Green capital business opportunities, Low Carbon Business Breakfast, Tuesday 16th December 2014, Engine Shed

What are the opportunities for green businesses in Green Capital?

Why here?

International Profile • Half of all new cars globally have their engine management chip designed

in Bristol & Bath

• 30% of all global natural history television is produced in Bristol & Bath

• Over 1 billion set top boxes/TVs are powered by Bristol & Bath chips

• Bloodhound, being developed here, is likely to be the first 1,000 mph land vehicle breaking the world land speed record

• Over 500 million people a month see digital content produced in Bristol & Bath; from Future Publications, the BBC and The Yogscast

• Luke Jerram’s slide down Park St has had a global reach of over 600 million people equivalent to 10% of the world’s population

Promoting our Strengths

• http://www.cluster-map.com/companies/map

International Opportunities

Andrew Fraser International Trade Adviser

UK Trade & Investment South West [email protected]

guiding businesses

to a sustainable future

What is

?

A collaboration....

Who is it for?

Why

How

“We pledge to help make Bristol a low carbon city with a high quality of life for all”

• Events

• Webinars

• Bespoke web tool

• Case studies

• Demonstrating real change

• Providing thought-leadership

• Making presentations

• Hosting events

• Creating case studies

• Influencing supply chain

• Winning work

How does this apply to LCSW members and network?

• The following slides include some indicative examples of the types of issues and considerations covered by each section of the Go Green programme

• The slides also list examples of organisations and companies (including but not exclusively current LCSW members) who operate in these areas and could benefit from increased awareness and green activity generated by the programme

Renewables ∙ reduction ∙ recycling ∙ resources ∙

monitoring ∙ smart grids ∙ circular economy

Eunomia, Arup, Carbon

Data, Bristol Blue Green, Colliers, Aecom, CO2

Balance, Resource Futures, Oggadoon,

Stirling Dynamics, UK LED, ThreeCCCs, Gregor

Heating, Sustain

Cycling ∙ walking ∙ logistics ∙ car sharing ∙ couriers ∙

pollution ∙ congestion ∙ electrification ∙ time saving

Velopost, First Group, Sustrans, Pedal Power,

TravelWest, Lakeside Films, Enterprise Rent-A-

Car, Co-Wheels, Geneco

Staff engagement ∙ nature ∙CSR ∙welfare ∙ retention ∙ wellbeing ∙ productivity ∙

volunteering

Happy City, Neighbourly, Avon Wildlife Trust,

Green Gym, Bristol Zoo Gardens, HAB, More

From Coaching, Harmsen Tilney Shane,

Moon Consulting

Climate change adaptation ∙ risk ∙ Resilient Cities ∙ transformation ∙ agile working ∙ insurance ∙

preparation

Triodos, NearDesk, Schumacher Institute,

Lockton, Climate South West, Brunel Professional

Risk, Environment Agency, Earth Systems, GCP,

Stride Treglown,

Food ∙ local ∙ fairtrade ∙ office supplies ∙ buildings ∙

services ∙ Organic ∙ reusable ∙ furniture ∙ professional

Bristol Pound, Friska, Burleigh Portishead,

Folly Farm, CollectEco, Fairtrade Bristol, Gregg

Latchams, The Birdcage, Equilibrium Markets,

Circular Ecology

Get involved

• Sign up at www.gogreenbusiness.co.uk

• Provide a case study

• Express interest to be a speaker at a Go Green event

• Express interest to host a Go Green event

Delivered by: Supported by:

www.gogreenbusiness.co.uk