CONSUMER FOCUS
The Government has
set up a new body to
IS NEW CUSTOMER CHAMPION
fight for the rights of
consumers.
Consumer Focus started work on October 2008.
new consumer champion come forward and
It was formed through the merger of the National
campaign for people. From this autumn, we will
Consumer Council, energywatch and Postwatch,
build on the good work of our predecessors to
creating a more powerful consumer champion,
win a better deal for consumers ”.
with stronger statutory powers and a wider remit.


"The new name has been chosen by consumers
Ed Mayo, Chief Executive of Consumer Focus,
and staff to reflect our goal of making a practical
said: "At a time of rising food, fuel and mortgage
difference to people."
costs, there could not be a better time to see a
BUSINESS TRANSPORT
HOW TO REDUCE CARBON EMMISSIONS
The mobility of people and goods Basically, it covers three main
is a key element of successful areas; managing your commuter
business, but transport can also and business travel; managing
offer opportunities for reducing your fleet; managing your
carbon emissions and costs. The logistics. It also has grants info.
Department for Transport
(DfT) funds a number of free
Transport is the fastest growing
programmes and services to help
source of greenhouse gas
organisations identify where
emissions in the UK, and
costs and emissions can be
commuter and business travel
reduced from transport opera-
constitute nearly 40% of all miles
tions. You can find a full guide
driven by car. This report shows
on reducing the environmental
that a fleet of 100 cars could
impact of business transport
save £90k a year and how
on the Business Link website.
waterways could be used.

Visit: www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/sustainable/businessrelatedtransport And www.businesslink.gov.uk
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