The Carbon Trust

The Carbon Trust is a not-for-profit company with the mission to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy. We provide specialist support to help business and the public sector cut carbon emissions, save energy and commercialise low carbon technologies. By stimulating low carbon action we contribute to key UK goals of lower carbon emissions, the development of low carbon businesses, increased energy security and associated jobs.

It's website contains a wealth of advice on how to reduce the carbon emissions of your organisation, and also offers access to interest-free loans for investment in low-energy technologies.

It also operates the Carbon Trust Standard, and accreditation scheme that requires participants to demonstrate that their carbon management system is systematically driving down carbon emissions over time.

It can be found at www.carbontrust.co.uk