Working with your Business

Working with your local advice centre can help you reduce CO2 emissions, save money, raise your profile and provide an additional benefit to your valued employees.

What are the benefits of working with us?

We have in-depth knowledge of the sustainable energy services and products available in your area and can support your staff and customers to take positive action to reduce their carbon footprint.

We can work with you to find the best ways that you, your employees and your customers can save energy at home and work.

Many of the employers that have worked with advice centres have seen benefits to their business. Energy aware employers:

• Save money.
• Deliver on their environmental and Corporate Social Responsibility policies.
• Show employees their commitment to them, both at work and at home.
• Demonstrate to customers and shareholders that they are committed to the environment.
• Enjoy better staff retention.
• Improve their image and profile.

How can we work with you?

We recognise that your organisation or business is different. We can work with you to create a bespoke support package to suit your business needs and provide a whole range of resources including:

• Training and campaigns
• On site or in store advice surgeries - energy doctors can give expert advice on the full range of energy saving opportunities.
• Support to develop your own green team - championing energy saving for you.
• A home energy report for every employee or customer.
• Marketing support to develop co-branded campaigns engaging your employees and customers.
• Advice line available to every employee and customer.

Communications

• PR and communications support to help you showcase your achievements in the media.
• Editorial for internal newsletters, intranet and customer communications - pre-written articles and top energy saving tips.
• Access to Energy Saving Trust networks through joint promotions.
• Access to our suite of materials, which include publications, guides and bespoke statistics.

Click here to tap into our Transport resources

You could also become a partner in national Energy Saving Week, which is our nationwide campaign held in October.

Other organisations have benefited from working with us - click on the organisation below for who and how:

Procter and Gamble

Sunderland University

Your Next Step

To discuss these opportunities in more detail, simply give us a call on 0191 230 5492. Alternatively, e-mail laura.middlemass@est-ne.org.uk

In the meantime, why not experience our consumer advice yourself? For free, impartial energy saving advice, simply call us today on freephone 0800 512 012 or e-mail advice@est-ne.org.uk