Wasteful workers cost companies, says business lobby group
7 August 2008
Research recently released by Envirowise, which is a government-funded programme, has found that more than half of office workers admit to wastefully printing documents and shows that the UK prints an average of 120 billion pieces of paper per annum*. The FPB believes that small businesses can contribute significantly to the reduction of waste, which in turn will have financial benefits for the firms themselves.
FPB warns that removing ‘green’ fuel tax incentive will further alienate small firms
7 April 2008
The FPB is questioning the Government's commitment to helping small firms switch to environmentally friendly fuels, following an announcement in the 2008 Budget that it is to remove a tax incentive for investing in ‘green' biofuels. more >>
Transport taxes will overshadow ‘green’ incentives, insists FPB
27 March 2008
The FPB is warning that additional transport taxes will overshadow ‘green' incentives, which were announced in the 2008 Budget to encourage smaller businesses to use more fuel-efficient company cars. more >>
