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Welcome to the Oxford is My World business pages

Here you can register for our free Guide to ‘Saving the Planet’, sign our Business Climate Change Pledge and also view business events.

Fill in your organisation details on the left of this page to register for more information on business and climate change and to get a copy of “Your Guide to Saving the Planet”.

We would like these pages to be useful to all business owners, managers and employees in Oxford, whether you want to reduce your businesses impact on the environment, save money or inspire your colleagues / employees.

Click here to find out more about the ‘Oxford is My World Partnership’.

If your organisation would like to get involved in the partnership, (including sponsorship) please contact Charlie Morris-Marsham on 01865 252564 or email business@oxfordismyworld.org.

Finally if you have any success stories or case studies from your own organisation that you would like to share, please email us at business@oxfordismyworld.org.

 

Business Events

 

Tuesday 4 March 2008: Low Carbon Breakfast: Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Your Business and Save Money!

Oxford Town Hall. Oxford City Council, in partnership with The Carbon Trust, is holding a free business breakfast briefing in the Town Hall on Tuesday 4th March 2008 – 8.30-10.30 which will highlight the business benefits of managing carbon and reducing energy use in your business. To register call 01865 252 564 or e-mail business@oxfordismyworld.com.

 

Business News

Oxford City Council Helps Retailers Reduce Plastic Bag Use

Oxford City Council is helping Oxford retailers save money and the environment by offering them cost price cotton bags. Their aim is to reduce waste, help to conserve the world’s resources and promote “Oxford is My World: Your Guide to Saving the Planet!”

The bags (cost price 88p including VAT, with a mandatory retail price of £1) are made from ethically traded organic cotton and are printed with the cover the Guide.

Businesses stocking the bags will be listed in the local press and on council websites and will be given some copies of ‘Oxford is My World’ to give away for free to Oxford residents.

Any business wishing to buy bags should contact the Oxford Tourist Information Centre Manager, Brenda Eden (10 bag minimum). Bags will be available for sale from 3rd December.

Contact:
Brenda Eden
Oxford Tourist Information Centre
15-16 Broad Street
OX1 3AS
01865 252300
beden@oxford.gov.uk

 

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