The Green Guide 2008/2009 now contains of 1,100 Globe & Tick™ accredited products and in 2007 the Globe & Tick range received a Major Commendation at the Business Commitment to the Environment (BCE) Leadership Awards.
Banner Business Supplies will be holding a supplier exhibition on 30th April 2008 at the Hilton Hotel in Belfast. Our key suppliers will be exhibiting a wide range of office products, and the Banner team will be on hand to discuss all our services and business solutions.
Over 13 billion plastic shopping bags are given out in the UK every year. Is this an unnecessary waste of resources or just an environmental red herring?
New statistics released by the Health and Safety Commission (HCE) reveal 30 million working days were lost in the last twelve months due to ill health.
Barclays Bank has confirmed that Banner Business Supplies will once again be asked to supply the pens given away to its branch customers… no less than 35 million of them!
The 2007 study of public attitudes and behaviour conducted by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) found that the majority of people feel that being ‘green’ is now the socially acceptable norm.
Congratulations to Walton High School who have just been selected as the winning school in a competition to represent the UK at the third Youth Eco-Parliament. Well done to the runners up from St Patrick’s Academy in Northern Ireland.
To support our partner Pentel and to raise awareness of ‘Wear it Pink’ Cancer Research Day we are giving you the chance to win a hamper of pink goodies, including pink bubbly, a pink Filofax and a pink iPod!
The Youth Eco-Parliment is a unique educational experience for young people, where representatives from ten European Countries and Canada gather together to discuss environmental issues.
Procurement Solutions 2007 proved to be a great success, with hundreds of attendees visiting the Banner Business Supplies stand, keen to find out more about our products and services.
Banner Business Supplies will be exhibiting at Procurement Solutions, which takes place at Earls Court on 12 – 13 June. Visitors to the stand will be invited to play the Green Game and all winners will be entered into a draw to win a weekend trip for 2 to the Eden Project including accommodation.
Throughout Great Britain, the new laws mean that smoking is no longer allowed in any indoor public place, including business premises and company cars.
With over 9,000 products, the new edition of the BBS catalogue has everything you need for your workplace including the Globe & Tick™ environmentally preferred range, technology, furniture and over 2,000 new items.
Banner Business Supplies has today become a Gold Sponsor of Waste Watch, the leading national organisation promoting and encouraging action on the 3Rs: waste reduction, re-use and recycling.