British Council
The British Council connects people worldwide with learning opportunities and creative ideas from the UK and builds lasting relationships between the UK and other countries. They are the UK's international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations and are represented in 110 countries worldwide.
British Eco
British Eco is an independent provider of renewable energy solutions, including solar thermal, solar PV, rainwater harvesting systems, wind turbines and heat pumps.
Changemakers
Changemakers is an initiative of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public that focuses on the rapidly growing world of social innovation. It provides solutions and resources needed to help everyone become a changemaker and presents compelling stories that explore the fundamental principles of successful social innovation around the world.
 Corporate Governance
Since 1995, the Corporate Governance site at CorpGov.net has facilitated the ability of institutional and individual shareowners to better govern corporations, enhancing both corporate accountability and the creation of wealth. News, links, commentary, and advocacy geared to the active investor.
Earth Platform
Earth Platform is an environmental website that informs visitors about our natural planet and the emerging threats to our world today. Subjects include deforestation, global warming, endangered species and environmental pollution. Earth Platform is organised into categories: nature, animals, energy, pollution and organisations.
EcoCentric
EcoCentric sells eco friendly and ethical home accessories and gifts online.
Environmental Expert
Environmental Expert is an online environmental marketplace and information resource. The Environmental Expert portal contains industry-related information and resources, like publications, events, articles, job postings, press releases and news.
Environment for Beginners
This website is built to help understand the different aspects of pollution and their consequences in our world. Its purpose is to assist people to learn about the environment in a fast and easy way.
EUGRIS
EUGRIS is a web portal offering information and services on topics related to soil and water, initially focusing on the problems of contaminated land and water. EUGRIS operates as a community of collaborating projects, people and organisations who co-operate to supply information for the benefit of everyone and also to promote themselves and disseminate their work.
The Green Stationery company
The Green Stationery company is a UK green office products supplier, selecting products that are environmentally benign of have environmental advantages over the standard office products. They aim to maintain business practices consistent with goals of sustaining our fragile environment for future generations, within a culture that respects life and honours its interdependence.
Human Resource Alignment
HRA industrial psychologists are leading specialists in talent and performance management; executive assessment and coaching; and HR architecture and analytics.
Impact Factory
People skills training that offers options, choices, changes in perspective and attitude and the sort of 'Aha' experience that allows quick and radical development. Impact Factory covers presentation skills, communications training and team building, through to leadership development and executive coaching for individuals.
Institute for Political and Economic Governance
Established in December 2002 as a multi-disciplinary research institute within The University of Manchester, IPEG seeks to play a key role in providing a connection between research, policy and practice, and provides a focus for debate and research around the general theme of governance: political, economic, international, regional and local.
Institute of Public Relations
The IPR is the leading membership organisation for PR professionals, providing education, training and policy guidance. The CSR network is a sectoral group of the IPR, which aims to promote the ethical correlation between PR and CSR and awareness of best-practice standards in CSR and non-financial reporting. It provides opportunities for IPR members to network and meet with relevant external interest groups.
IPPR
A leading UK independent think tank, the IPPR conducts and publishes research on the area of corporate social responsibility and sustainability.
LOHAS
LOHAS is an acronym for Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability, a market segment focused on health and fitness, the environment, personal development, sustainable living, and social justice. The LOHAS movement focuses on educating and providing resources for businesses and individuals on the market of healthy and sustainable lifestyles.
 Low Carbon
Lowcarbon.com advertises jobs, courses and events in the renewable energy, carbon and climate sectors. Specialising in technical, engineering, policy and research positions, Lowcarbon.com aims to aid the development of the large educated and skilled workforce necessary for the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Cardboard baler
Mil-tek air powered balers are low energy, small footprint, safe and easy to use and maintain.
The Natural Edge Project
The Natural Edge Project (TNEP) is an engineering for climate change and sustainability working group based in Australia. TNEP operates as a collaborative partnership for education, research and policy development on innovation for sustainable development.
PointOV
Empowering an ethical world of new media and e-commerce.
The Poverty Site
The site monitors what is happening to poverty and social exclusion in the UK. The material is organised around 100 statistical indicators covering all aspects of the subject, from income and work to health and education. The indicators and graphs can be viewed by age group or by subject using the left menu bar. The material covers all parts of the UK, with specific sections for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. All data is from official sources and is the latest available. All graphs and text are updated whenever new data becomes available.
Rural Community Network (RCN)
RCN is a regional voluntary organisation established by community groups from rural areas in 1991 to articulate the voice of rural communities on issues relating to poverty, disadvantage and equality.
Social Firms UK
Social Firms UK is a national support organisation for the development of the social firm sector in the UK. The company carries out lobbying and awareness-raising activities, research and practical initiatives to increase the number and ensure the quality of social firms in the UK. Social firms seek to create good quality jobs for severely disadvantaged people within supportive and successful enterprises.
Sustainability by Design
In his most recent book ("Sustainability by Design"), John Ehrenfeld challenges conventional understandings of 'solving' environmental problems and offers a radically new set of strategies to attain sustainability. John currently serves as Executive Director of the International Society for Industrial Ecology. He retired in 2000 as the Director of the MIT Program on Technology, Business, and Environment, an interdisciplinary educational, research, and policy program. He holds a post as Senior Research Scholar at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. He continues to teach, do research, and write. His most recent book “Sustainability by Design” challenges conventional understandings of 'solving' environmental problems and offers a radically new set of strategies to attain sustainability.
Sustainability Store
Sustainability Store is a place where you can locate retailers, service providers and organisations who engage in environmental and social responsibility. You can find fair trade clothing, organic health and beauty products, environmental gifts, non-toxic household goods, renewable energy suppliers, carbon offsetting services and sustainable building products.
Towards Sustainability
Towards Sustainability is an information resource providing articles and leads to other sources of information about the severe environmental problems threatening our planet and the solutions offered by sustainable development.
Women into the Network
Effective business support for women. Women into the Network offer a wide range of activities, including: networking events for women; online directory of women in business; advice & business support for women; inspirational role models; newsletters, ezines & publications.
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