UK Environmental Links

UK Environmental information

• Change Your World - ever wonder how life would be if we travelled in ways that benefited our health and our environment? We'd have safer roads, cleaner air and a better quality of life.
• New Green Consumer Guide - offers real, affordable solutions to the world’s most talked-about challenge.
• Recycle Now Partners - helping local authorities, retailers & publishers promote RecycleNow to the public.
• Love London Festival - London's Greenest Annual Festival
• Sustainable Development - Sustainable Development, Products and Services.
• Carbon Info - for those who want to know more and do more about Global Warming.
• Forward Scotland - promotes sustainable development in Scotland.
• Sustainable Scotland - information about activities in the sustainablity sector.
• Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Centre - responds to data and information requests from users from all over the world who are concerned with the greenhouse effect and global climate change.
• Climate Ark - dedicated to promoting public policy that addresses global climate change through reductions in carbon dioxide and other emissions, renewable energy, energy conservation and ending deforestation.
• Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment - a one-stop source of information, for younger and older users alike, on a range of atmospheric issues, including air quality, acid rain, global warming and ozone depletion
• ENDS - Environmental Data Services - meeting the environmental needs of professionals
• Carbon Balenced - meets the challenge of climate change through projects that both offset carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and conserve biodiversity

UK Environmental Groups

• Friends of the Earth - Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems which make life better for people
• Greenpeace - Greenpeace is a non-profit organisation, with a presence in 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific.
• National Society for Clean Air and Environmental Protection - NSCA's objectives are to promote clean air and environmental protection through the reduction of air, water and land pollution, noise and other contaminants, while having due regard for all aspects of the environment.
• People and Planet - The UK student campaigning organisation working to end world poverty, defend human rights and protect the environment.
• Reduce The Use - aiming to encourage the owners of Small and Micro Businesses to become more environmentally aware.
• World Wide Fund For Nature - WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.
• International Tree Foundation - promotes an appreciation of trees, both in the UK and overseas.

Do your bit

• The Ecology Building Society - The Ecology is a mutual building society dedicated to improving the environment by promoting sustainable housing and sustainable communities.
• Depollute Your Commute - introduces the horse and cart back into our cities to combat CO2.
• My Eco Store - gives you the choice to go green, including recycled products, environmentally friendly products, and eco gifts.
• UK Energy Saving - gives information and tips on ways to save energy and also how to save money on household bills.
• Ecoutlet - want to reduce your environmental footprint? We've got lots of ideas for you from ECO Kettles and Eco balls to energy saving lightbulbs.
• One Green Earth - an online environmental directory to help consumers find environmentally friendly products and services.
• Grown Up Green - aims at involving, encouraging and supporting households to think and act more sustainably.
• How green is your car? - find out how green your car is.
• Search-for-me - provides links to hundreds of organic, green goods and services.
• One Green Island - a website dedicated to living a greener lifestyle with a shop and lots of ideas to save you money and help the planet.
• Otesha - spreading the word and sharing good ideas for a sustainable lifestyle.
• Nigel's Eco Store - selling eco-friendly goods.
• National liftshare Day - aims get everyone sharing cars, saving money, reducing pollution and congestion.
• What I'd Love - over £50 million of gifts binned each year! Reduce waste by creating an online wish list of presents you'd love to receive.

Energy efficiency

• The Carbon Trust - makes business sense of climate change..
• Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology - aiming to advance renewable energy technology so as to provide substantial and benign energy options for present and future generations.
• The Energy and Environment Research Programme - designed to provide scientific and economic analysis to support and inform energy policy and sustainable development.
• The Energy Saving Trust - a non-profit organisation funded by governments and the private sector.
• Energy 21 - generating a greater awareness and understanding of renewable energy

Corporate Social Responsibility

• Article 13 - experts in business responsibility, typically in the areas of corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability and governance.

UK Jobs

• Environment Job - UK's No.1 website for jobs, volunteering, courses and events in the environmental sector.
• E J Scotland - environment Jobs Scotland.
• EarthWatch - organises volunteers on international environmental projects.