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Sustainability Stories – Businesses cutting costs by making more modern, ‘greener’ choices

Dark Horse Roastery is a speciality coffee roastery based in South Oxfordshire and a mobile coffee shop, operating out of old mobile horse boxes. Sustainable initiatives have helped Dark Horse Roastery to save money, for example, in packaging costs. More information is here.

The Rug Shed in Henley saved on energy costs by installing LED lights.

Thames Cryogenics set to save £4,000 by installing LED lights.

Lady Sew and Sew, a sewing and crafting company based in Henley, Oxfordshire, has implemented a range of energy efficiency measures, including the installation of air source heat pumps, replacement of old extractor fans and skylight panels with insulated units, and energy-efficient LED lighting. More on how it was done here.