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Using video conferencing is a real alternative to business trips and can be cheaper and more environmentally-sustainable, the Campaign for Better Transport remarks.
Making changes to lighting systems could save retail outlets some 30 per cent on their electricity bills, the Carbon Trust reports.
Having unique and frequently-updated content on a company website will improve a firm's ranking on Google and therefore make it more accessible to consumers, an internet expert says.
The government will work with businesses to encourage innovation in the service industries under new plans.
The House of Lords has recommended changing tax laws in order to help discourage offices and workplaces from wasting raw materials.
Smaller companies are more than twice as likely to have environmentally aware staff than their larger counterparts, according to research by gas and electricity provider E.ON.
Nearly all of the UK’s small online businesses believe that fraud is not their responsibility, a survey of 350 businesses reveals.
More than half of office workers admit to wastefully printing documents, according to a survey of 2,000 office workers released by government-funded programme Envirowise.
Small firms are vulnerable to unscrupulous energy suppliers because they are not entitled to the same level of transparency as domestic consumers, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) claims.
The safety of data held by small firms has been cast into doubt by a new Europe-wide survey, with Britons being found to be most at risk.
The government is set to reform the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) in an attempt to increase the number of government contracts which are granted to smaller firms, the Cambridge Network reports.
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The amount of data stored by businesses may exceed the world’s storage systems by 2010, claims markets research firm IDC.
A mobile phone or laptop can greatly enhance your efficiency in processing information and dealing with customers/clients.
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