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Join in with one of our community volunteer days, where we do all sorts of tasks to help maintain and improve the local green spaces of Berrylands.
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A forum for businesses and organisations committed to reducing their environmental impact, promoting sustainability, eco-innovating and thriving.
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Our vision
A free-to-join community of Kingston-based businesses and organisations of all sizes and sectors, from well established to start-ups.
The Kingston Green Business Community aims to help members to save resources, as well as reducing their environmental impact and running costs.
Collaborative work with academia, sustainability experts and other organisations will lead to the co-creation of solutions to reduce local emissions and access funding.
You can join the community by completing this form.
Activities
Networking
Connecting all businesses and organisations that have an interest in achieving net-zero emissions through adoption of sustainable solutions
Sharing best practices, project ideas, knowledge and intelligence and promoting peer to peer learning
Bringing together businesses with academics, policy makers, training providers, ecological and social entrepreneurs and stimulating eco-innovation
Facilitating opportunities for businesses to identify new potential customers and markets
Encouraging peer to peer mentoring
Knowledge sharing
Developing a repository of complementary skill sets, capacity and expertise to help businesses participate in a greener economy
Signposting to other relevant websites and agencies
Capacity building
Recognition
Maintaining an online database of Kingston Green Business Community members and documenting best practice case studies
Promoting projects and businesses that adopt sustainable solutions and make a positive impact on the environment
Creating opportunities for businesses to add environmental and socio-economic value to other local community groups and across the Borough
Membership
Membership is free and the community is open to all businesses and organisations based and/or operating in Kingston. The Kingston Green Business Community is linked with other existing and future green and wider business communities with similar objectives.
You can apply to become a member of Kingston Green Business Community by completing this form. Please also read through our Code of Practice to understand and agree with the terms.
Further information about Kingston Green Business Community's current activities and Members is here.
**Founding Members: **
Aviva, Bentall Centre, Energy Group/Transition Town Kingston, Genuine Solutions, Imperial College, IQ in IT, Kingston Chamber of Commerce, Kingston Council, Kingston First, Kingston Hospital, Kingston University, Lidl, South London Partnership, South Thames Colleges Group, United Business Group, WSP.
activity
Join in with one of our community volunteer days, where we do all sorts of tasks to help maintain and improve the local green spaces of Berrylands.
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Gardening on Thursdays from 10am until 1pm.
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Restarted at the Spring Grove pub in 2022, TTK's monthly Kingston Green Drinks is where you can meet people interested in environmental issues in an informal sociable setting, chat, and get to know what else is happening in the Kingston environmental community.