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Non-bank funding for short and long-term use
Where you can find short and long-term business finance from non-bank providers.
Eight types of non-bank financial support
The main types of non-bank financial support for businesses including non-banking financial institutions and equity finance.
Avoiding loan sharks to fund your business
Advice on how to spot unlicensed lenders and why you shouldn't borrow money from them.
Obtaining non-bank investment
How to secure an investment for your business by preparing for a lender's requirements.
Social and community lenders
Applying for business loans from credit unions, the Prince's Trust and co-operative and community finance.
Belfast business support
Business support and advice to start-up, expand or locate a business in Belfast
Recover debt through Court
Your options when trying to obtain money owed to you and the procedures involved when taking your claim to court.
Dealing with hazardous waste
How your business can manage any hazardous waste it produces effectively and comply with its legal requirements
Monitor and report on your net zero progress
How to measure the impact of net zero actions in your business and communicate progress to customers and investors
Business growth support in Newry, Mourne and Down
Council and local organisation support and opportunities to grow your business in the Newry, Mourne and Down area
Set net zero targets for your business
How to make firm commitments to reducing carbon emissions and set achievable dates for becoming a net zero business
How to start your business in Ards and North Down
Start-up support for entrepreneurs in the Ards and North Down Borough Council area
Treating and disposing of hazardous waste
How you can arrange for hazardous waste from your business to be treated properly and disposed of safely
Moving and transferring hazardous waste
How your business can meet its legal responsibilities for moving, transferring and transporting hazardous waste
Producing and storing hazardous waste
How your business can meet its legal responsibilities to ensure hazardous waste is dealt with and stored properly
What is a net zero business?
Explanation of what a net zero business is and why this is important for your business, your community, and the climate
Ways to reduce hazardous waste
How to reduce hazardous waste in your business to save costs and help to protect the environment from harm
What is hazardous waste?
Examples of the different types of hazardous waste, including definitions in the European Waste Catalogue
Advisory and financial support for net zero businesses
Find practical support from expert advice and mentoring to loans and grants to enable your business journey to net zero.
How to calculate your business carbon footprint
Set an accurate baseline for your business carbon footprint from which to monitor progress on your net zero actions