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Date: 7th Dec 2011
Location: The Council House, Earl Street, Coventry, CV1 5RR
Time: 09:00 - 11:00
This workshop, hosted by Business Sustain, Coventry City Council in partnership with the Carbon Trust, aims to support the carbon reduction efforts of SMEs in Coventry and Warwickshire.
The event will provide expert energy management training and materials.
You will find out how to manage and monitor your organisations energy use, identify and implement key energy reduction opportunities, conduct a walk around survey to identify further opportunities, implement actions identified within the session, have a one to one chat with our expert trainer, and network with other local and like-minded businesses.
Please contact 024 7683 2081 or e-mail business.sustain@coventry.gov.uk to confirm your interest.
There are limited spaces and places will be allocated on a first come basis. Refreshments provided.
Cost: Free
Date: 11th Jan 2012
Location: The Council House, Earl Street, Coventry, CV1 5RR
Time: 09:00 - 11:00
Concise and informative training for anyone involved in waste management.
Learn about the following:
- Requirements of waste transfer and consignment notes
- Waste hierarchy
- EWC codes
- Duty of Care audit trail
- Permitting of waste management sites
- Waste exemptions
- Waste carrier licences
Suitable for anyone required to sign waste collection paperwork on behalf of their organisations, to help them understand the legal requirements of waste disposal.
Places are limited to 12 to ensure an effective learning environment. All course learning materials provided.
To book your place, please email business.sustain@coventry.gov.uk and state your purchase order number for £60.00 plus VAT (£72.00).
For further assistance please telephone 02476 832588 or email us on the address above.
Cost: £60 plus VAT
Date: 8th Feb 2012
Location: The Council House, Earl Street, Coventry, CV1 5RR
Time: 08:30 - 13:00
Business Sustain are pleased to invite NISP to provide a 'Quick Wins' Workshop

Meet your ideal commercial partner at our unique networking event and hear about substantial savings made by businesses brought together through the NISP programme.
Your company's waste could be another's resource as you participate in this lively and interactive workshop.
To book your place: email business.sustain@coventry.gov.uk or telephone 02476 832081, ask for Sue Bourne or Christine Dhammi.
Cost: Free
Date: 29th Feb 2012
Location: Coombe Park Estate, Binley Road, Coventry, CV3 2AB
ISO14001 requires auditors to have a detailed knowledge of the requirements of the Standard, understand the principles of environmental protection and apply them to a company's EMS.

Business Sustain offers a practical two day course for environmental auditors, and delivers real world skills for developing audit strategies and conducting and delivering effective, comprehensive audits and audit reports.
The course takes place over two days and covers all the clauses of the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System standard, important current environmental legislation, and explains how to audit against each clause.
It is intended to provide delegates with a working understanding of the EMS audit process, how it may be applied within an organisation, the background and principles of EMS auditing, and the purpose and structure of audit activities. The course will also impart real-world skills for developing audit strategies and conducting and developing effective, comprehensive audits and audit reports.
Upon completion of the course delegates should be able to:
- Plan, conduct and report environmental audits
- Judge the performance of EMS in meeting the requirements of ISO 14001
- Ascertain if an in-house EMS 's own requirements are being adhered to
- Carry out follow-up actions
Book a place on the Internal ISO14001 Environmental Auditor training course today.
Cost: £350 + Vat
Date: 9th May 2012
Location: Coventry Technocentre, Puma Way, Coventry CV1 2TT
Time: 08:30 - 10:30
A free seminar focusing on reducing energy and business support, sponsored by EON.

Focusing on the practical improvements that organisations and businesses can make to reduce their carbon footprint, and how to access funding, advice and energy saving technology for your business.
Suitable for facilities managers, environmental managers and anyone interested in learning more about the practical measures that can be taken to reduce energy use on site.
This seminar will provide further information on the business and grant support available in Coventry and Warwickshire. Learn about the programme of activity that will seek to help existing businesses to grow more quickly, and help businesses to access finance for growth.
We have an exciting line up of business advisors from Coventry City Council, the RETA (Renewable Energy Technology Alliance), and EON who are sponsoring this event.
Event details:
9 May 2012 Coventry Technocentre, Puma Way , Coventry CV1 2TT
Register to join us for a 8.00am breakfast and networking opportunities, followed by our excellent line up from 8.30am -10.30am.
Ample free on site parking, 5 minutes walk from Coventry train station.
Email us at business.sustain@coventry.gov.uk or telephone us with your queries at 02476 832081
Join us to make sure that your business remains competitive by being energy efficient.
Cost: Free
