During 2011-12 Suffolk county council ran a project called SABRE (Support and Advice to Businesses around Renewable Energy). Claydon Court was subject to free feasibility review offered by this scheme...Read More
It was good to ‘touch base’ with Peter Frost at the Carbon Charter event in Norwich this week. Even better was to hear from Clive Bramble, Business Development Officer at Barnwell Print. ...Read More
The EAGCC’s Green Initiative Team (Luke Keeble, Steve Nunn, Ollie Stovell and Matt Parker) were invited to Lord’s Cricket Ground by the ECB to talk to them about the greatest achievement t...Read More
This Suffolk Carbon Charter visit was to one of those rare British companies – a successful, long-established (seventy years) family business. As such it looked commercially a lot like the Ger...Read More
Claydon Court welcomed visitors from Suffolk Green Buildings yesterday. It was an eclectic collection of guests who raised some interesting points following presentations by both owners Neutral Te...Read More
Eight Ash Green CC lived up to its name when Essex & England star Reece Topley confirmed it as being Carbon Balanced through the World Land Trust programme in 2015. The award capped two years’ w...Read More
Demand and supply of Green Buildings will only increase if all interested parties see the benefits. A useful Venn diagram from the World Building Council illustrates this usefully. For details of ...Read More
Research suggests the green building benefits can add 7% to rents but the message isn’t getting through to landlords yet. This was identified at the earlier Low Carbon Champions programme and th...Read More
Eight Ash Green Cricket Club (EAGCC) became the WORLD’S FIRST CRICKET CLUB to become ‘carbon neutral’ my measuring, balancing and offsetting its carbon emissions. The two year projec...Read More
Engaging with the small business community is one of the crosses universities have to bear these days and so it was probably with a sense of trepidation that Matthew Taylor from UEA’s Adapt entered ...Read More
About fifty people enjoyed FEB at the gorgeous fabulous Seckford Hall yesterday as part of the SABRE close-out event. You can read the conclusions yourself (SABRE Evaluation Report) and it’s i...Read More
We’re delighted to welcome Green Shoots Learning to Claydon Court. Owner Lorna Rose is as keen as we are to showcase what sustainable business means and will be hosting Low Carbon events in the...Read More
… well actually you do. Tough new requirements came into force at Claydon Court and all future Neutral Territory properties today requiring ALL tenants to adhere to their simple Measure – ...Read More
Neutral Territory has recruited three new Greencoats (aka interns) to support its carbon neutral property ambitions and help deliver the new Low Carbon Champion CIC project. Green...Read More
Amused to see a property by the mighty Carbon Trust dubbed as the ‘first certified ‘Low Carbon Workplace’ building. Neutral Territory at Claydon Court has been bridging the landlord-tenant...Read More
From 1 May our colleagues at action research project Low Carbon Deviants are pursuing their low carbon ambitions as Low Carbon Champions CIC. The ‘deviants’ name came from the Positive Devia...Read More
With 28,625 enterprises with fewer than 20 employees in Suffolk alone (Suffolk Observatory) , the challenge of helping SMEs lower carbon emissions is massive. One way to do this is to use ‘champio...Read More
Colleagues at Low Carbon Champions CIC suspect one of the barriers to adopting carbon reduction initiatives in very small businesses is the complexity involved in calculating and authenticating saving...Read More
Neutral Territory – the first property company to follow the simple ‘measure – reduce – offset’ carbon reduction model evolved by the Low Carbon Deviants research project...Read More
We will be entering both our Neutral Territory property company and our innovative Low Carbon Deviants project into Suffolk’s Greenest County Awards awards shortly. I’m not sure which c...Read More
