Go Green events
Go Green Richmond upon Thames holds free events and seminars to provide guidance on legislation, best practice and new technologies for businesses to manage their environmental impacts. These events offer a great opportunity to learn from the experts and network with other businesses located across the borough.
How to register
Register to attend the free Go Green Richmond upon Thames events by emailing gogreen@richmond.gov.uk.
Energy efficiency: 8 April
Energy efficiency is an ideal way to be a greener organisation, improve your image with customers and staff and save money. This workshop will help you to understand and manage your energy consumption.
This seminar will provide useful tips on how to:
- Be more energy efficient
- Reduce running costs
- Lighting
- Heating/cooling
- IT and other equipment
We will look at current and upcoming technologies, energy management best practice and available sources of funding.
Monitoring and targeting: 28 May
"If you don't measure it, you can't manage it"- without monitoring and targeting, a business cannot improve its environmental performance. Effective data collection and targeting will enable you to identify saving opportunities and improve your bottom line.
The aim of this session will be to allow you to:
- Avoid energy waste
- Implement simple and effective monitoring techniques
- Estimate energy savings
- Engage staff and customers
- Budget more effectively
Recent events
View and download details of recent Go Green Richmond Upon Thames events.
- Breakfast Launch and Carbon Trust Briefing
- Teddington Travel to Work Network
- Environmentally Responsible Commercial Landlords
- Green Caterers: Live Waste Audit
- Greener Drinks: Boost your profits
- Surviving the Economic Downturn
- Keen to be Green: Motivate your staff towards resource efficiency
- Introduction to Environmental Management Systems
- Energy Efficiency: Reducing utility bills
- Waste Management
- Renewable Energy
Ideas for events
Are there other environmental issues you are interested in? Email gogreen@richmond.gov.uk to discuss opportunities.
Events across Richmond upon Thames
There are lots of other fairs and events across the borough where you can join in community and environmental activities. For more information, visit the events calendar.
Other business environmental events
Also see the following links for events on specialist subjects hosted by external organisations: