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Start-up support for female entrepreneurs
A guide specifically for women entrepreneurs with information and support developed to help women in business
Starting a business: advice for people with a disability
Information and advice about starting a business for disabled people and the specialist advice and support available
Get help to develop a business plan through your local council
How your local council provides one-to-one support from expert advisers to help you to develop your business plan
Prepare a financial plan for your start-up business
How to draw up a robust business financial plan to help to project and control budgets, cashflow, sales and overheads
Write a business plan: step-by-step
A guide on the essential role that creating and using a business plan plays in starting your new business.
Ten steps to a successful start-up
Thinking of starting a business but don’t know where to begin? Follow our ten step guide to a successful start-up
Business support in Northern Ireland
Business support, advice and professional services available for new businesses and those expanding in Northern Ireland
Set up a charity
Key steps to setting up a charity, including choosing the right charity structure, finding trustees and registering your charity.
Prevent climate breakdown: six practical steps your business can take
How your business can reduce its carbon emissions and make a genuine impact on tackling climate change right now
Lighting energy efficiency
Installing appropriate and efficient lighting systems to reduce energy costs and benefit from savings.
How to maintain your compressed air system
Maintenance procedures which can help to make sure your compressed air system runs smoothly and efficiently.
Upgrade your compressed air systems and equipment
Points to consider around efficiency and cost-effectiveness before you purchase new compressed air components.
Match lighting to the building, the layout and occupancy
Different types of business and business activity need different lighting systems for maximum efficiency.
How to draw up a compressed air action plan
A step-by-step action plan for your business to make your compressed air system more energy efficient.
Efficient zonal and sensor lighting controls
Different types of lighting control help to ensure that lights are only on when needed in your business.
Six top tips for efficient business lighting
Top tips and suggestions for improving the lighting system in your business in order to reduce energy costs.
Upgrade and refurbish lighting systems
Energy-efficient lighting systems reduce energy costs, improve light quality and comply with building regulations.
How to reduce the need for lighting
Making good use of natural lighting and reducing electrical lighting to save energy and cut costs in your business.
Lighting system design
The properties of different types of lamp and where to use each type most appropriately in your business.
How to produce and sell compost
Setting up composting facilities for dealing with food and green waste and how it can benefit your business.