Online Resource Efficiency Tools

File 10882Here you will find useful tools to help you embed resource efficiency in your business.  These range from a virtual tour of various business premises; online training materials, with presentation slides, templates, video case studies; and a publication wizard to enable you to produce a resource efficiency guide tailored to your organisation.

Should you require further advice on business resoure efficiency you can call the resource efficiencyhelpline on 0808 100 2040.

Green Town

  • An interactive tour of typical business premises, including a pub, a restaurant and a factory, that highlights opportunities for resource efficiency in the workplace.

On Course for Zero Waste 

  • A free online training course for English and Welsh small and medium-sized enterprises/organisations (SMEs). The course has been designed to give you the skills and tools you need to improve the resource efficiency and environmental performance of your organisation – and, of course, save money too.
  • Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM).

Waste Hierarchy Tool

  • Generate your own tailored publication designed to help your business understand the Waste Hierarchy. Simply select the wastes your business produces and find out what measures are available to help improve resource efficiency.

The Rippleffect

  • A water efficiency support package to help you take action to reduce water use and save money, including online modules, videos, case studies and guidance documents.

Hospitality and Food Service Online Resource Centre

  • An online tool providing advice and information to businesses in the hospitality and foodservice sectors.

Water Monitoring Tool

  • Easily record and track where water is being used in your organisation.

Mogden Formula Tool

  • Calculate the charges water and sewerage companies apply for the conveyance and treatment of effluents discharged to the public wastewater network.

Rethink Waste: resource efficiency for business

  • An online resource efficiency training tool for manufacturing businesses. This includes advice and examples of actions taken at manufacturing businesses, together with valuable time-saving checklists and templates to reduce waste, recycle more, and save money.

Resource Efficiency E-publication Tool

  • Find out in minutes how to reduce waste and save money using our free e-publication tool.