Helping North East SMEs to save money on energy
Rising energy costs are a significant issue for businesses and organisations of all sizes, in all sectors. BEST aims to reduce energy use and costs in small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) in Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland and Gateshead through free advice, energy efficiency audits and grant support.
BEST currently operates across Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside and Gateshead. Energy efficiency support is also available through the BREEZ programme for businesses based in Sunderland.
How we can help you
The Business Energy Saving Team (BEST) can provide your business with a range of advice and support to help manage and reduce energy costs within your building and day to day operations, helping to save money and reduce your carbon footprint. Our support ranges from advice and guidance to energy audits and report, to grant funding to implement energy saving measures within your organisation.
Our upcoming events
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Some of our case studies
Read through some of our useful resources on saving energy & money.
Bread on the Tyne Ltd
Energy Efficiency improvements unlock a boost in productivity. ...
Tynedale Rugby Football Club
Tynedale Rugby Football Club is a vibrant community sports hub with over 350 junior members and four senior teams, attracting around 500 people each week. Like many community venues, rising energy costs and the need for better, more efficient infrastructure were becoming real challenges....
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Apply for BEST energy efficiency support and start saving money on your energy bills.