Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils

East of England Co-Op

Suffolk - Creating the Greenest County

Suffolk Chamber of Commerce

University of Suffolk

Business and Communities - Days 1 and 2

The University of Suffolk is all about transformation – transforming individuals, our community, our region and beyond. We believe that education is for all and we are committed to providing a high quality of education and research that makes an impact and transforms lives. As the only university in Suffolk, we play a vital role in the community and economic development. So through collaborations with businesses and stakeholders, we will address the challenges that face our people and communities within Ipswich, Suffolk and even further.

www.uos.ac.uk

Eastern New Energy

Business and Communities - Days 1 and 2 

Eastern New Energy (ENE) is a three-year regional support programme – focusing on low/zero carbon actions and local economic development. The programme is designed to help local enterprises (private and social) and other organisations across the region understand and remove the barriers that we all face in rapidly decarbonising our communities, buildings, transport, and lives. Our project delivery team includes a wide range of low carbon and business development specialists who are ready to assist across the East of England region. This includes specialists in energy, utilities and infrastructure; building and construction; innovation incubators; low carbon finance and investment; digital systems (GIS, geospatial big data and analytics, IoT/smart cities applications, AI, and coordinating community action using digital platforms); as well as universities, local authorities and community organisations.

www.uel.ac.uk/ene

 Triple Bottom Line Accounting 

Business – Day 1

Triple Bottom Line Accounting (TBLA): People, Planet, Prosperity

At TBLA, we help clients who are working towards a future that is more environmentally conscious and socially fair. TBLA is part of a growing international movement aiming to bring society and nature into the accounting language.

www.triplebottomlineaccounting.com

 Maple Cone Interim Management and Consultancy

Business – Day 1

Maple Cone Ltd was set up by Alasdair Wilcock to provide effective, focused consultancy based on over 30 years’ experience across regulated and commercial energy, utilities and manufacturing sectors.

We work with a variety of clients in the public and commercial sector, primarily in the fields of decarbonizing electricity and heat, EVs, and integrated solutions which combine technologies, with up-to-the-minute knowledge of current developments across the industry.

www.maplecone.co.uk

Norse Group

Communities – Day 2

The Norse Group brings together property consultancy NPS Group, care provider NorseCare and facilities management specialists Norse Commercial Services.

The Group’s commercial flair and public service ethos creates a powerful combination, improving services for our clients, saving costs and driving profits through economies of scale.

We work with clients across a range of sectors through partnerships, frameworks and specially tailored solutions. For local authorities, our innovative joint venture model continues to attract national interest and has been praised by chief executives, councillors, union officials, staff and the wider public.

www.norsegroup.co.uk

Zenergi

Business and Communities – Days 1 & 2

Zenergi is an energy and environmental consultancy aiming to make a positive difference in the world of energy, and to do so in a manner that is simple, sustainable and achievable. Making a difference to over 4,000 educational facilities and organisations across the United Kingdom. Zenergi is built on the belief that there is a better, brighter way forward for the energy industry.

“We’re committed to supporting organisations on their journey to net zero, helping them understand their environmental impact and working together to set realistic targets to help them achieve their energy and carbon saving goals. We’re passionate about engaging the energy users of the future in this critical dialogue, which is why we’re delighted to be involved in this exciting event. Our team of energy champions are looking forward to helping Suffolk’s businesses and communities understand how to take positive steps to help the county reach its carbon reduction objectives.” - Graham Cooke, CEO, Zenergi

www.zenergi.co.uk

Polysolar

Business and Communities – Days 1 & 2

Polysolar is a developer, designer and installer of architectural solar solutions. We have developed a number of system solutions to combine with our innovative transparent solar glass.

The company was founded in 2007 for the development of next generation photovoltaic materials. As research progressed, Polysolar developed and commercialised a range of transparent photovoltaic glazing materials for integration into an extending variety of integration solutions. These include canopies, carports, facades and other bespoke applications.

www.polysolar.co.uk

Chronos Technology

Business and Communities – Days 1 & 2

Chronos Technology Limited is a leading international authority in resilient synchronisation and timing systems, smart technologies, GNSS and cyber security solutions for critical national infrastructure with unrivalled industry experience gathered over 35 years. 

In line with the UK plan for net zero targets and the forthcoming UN Climate Summit (COP26) taking place in Glasgow later this year, Chronos will showcase a range of UCentric smart technology solutions that will help businesses become aware of their carbon emissions, help them to reduce energy consumption as well as improve efficiencies and reduce costs.

Call by our stand to discover new areas for operational improvement by analysing new and existing data from a huge range of sources connected by UCentric sensors. Those might include environmental sensors, energy, Wi-Fi access points, building access systems, building management systems (BMS), site monitoring systems, HVAC, CCTV, mobile phones, or any other networked device.

www.chronos.co.uk

Babergh and Mid Suffolk Building control

Business and Communities – Days 1 & 2

We are members of Local Authority Building Control (LABC), which represents all local authority building control teams in England and Wales. LABC teams are independent, impartial and not for profit. Public service building control is committed to safeguarding the safety and protection of our communities by constantly reviewing surveyor competence and ensuring the performance and standards of our teams. Whether you're a home or property owner, architect, plan drawer, developer, building contractor or another professional, we'll work with you to ensure your buildings are safe, healthy, inclusive and efficient, and meet the standards set by the Building Regulations.

www.suffolkbuildingcontrolgroup.co.uk

 BEE Anglia

Business - Day 1

Business Energy Efficiency (BEE) Anglia provide fully funded environmental support to small and medium businesses.  Our advisors can help identify the best options for your business and we have grants that cover up to 40% of the costs of carbon saving measures.  We also offer fully subsidised Carbon Charter accreditations.

We are proud to support this excellent Showcase and to help build a common movement towards Net Zero Suffolk.

For further information about how we can help your business, see www.beeanglia.org or call 01473 350 370.