Business support: Budgets 2009/2010

These are budgets for activities on business resource efficiency in 2009/10.

Activity

Resource and capital funding for 2008/09 (£)

Action Sustainability
- promoting sustainable procurement amongst businesses

£315,200

BREW Centre for Local Authorities
- support for Local Authorities working with their local business community to become more resource efficient

£771,700

Centre for Remanufacture and Reuse (Oakdene Hollins)
- promoting remanufacture and reuse

£482,500

Construction Resources and Waste Platform (AEA Technologies and the Building Research Establishment)
- liaison with the construction industry and filling evidence gaps on construction resource efficiency

£424,000

Envirowise
- embedding resource efficiency into business decision-making

£7,730,819

National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP)
- industrial symbiosis – value from unused resources

£4,879,600

Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) (1)
-  encouraging and enabling businesses and consumers to be more efficient in their use of materials and recycle more things more often

£43,200,900

Notes

(1) Activities undertaken by WRAP and the Carbon Trust cover a range of areas, including but not restricted to business resource efficiency.

Page last modified: 23 June 2009
Page published: 29 February 2008