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Green-Works is an award winning social enterprise and registered charity dedicated to helping the environment by diverting redundant office and school furniture from landfill by providing reused and remanufactured furniture to small business, charities, schools and community groups whilst providing training and real work experience to the unemployed.

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FTSE firms hit Social Enterprise

31 March 2011

Environmental and charitable work suffering as large companies renegotiate contracts and squeeze prices. The countries largest companies are pressuring social enterprises to slash their prices or lose business!

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Green-Works Facts

Green-Works celebrated its 10th birthday in 2010

We were the first to recognise the scale of the commerical furniutre problem with towards 500,000 tonnes of commercial furniture being dumped in landfill every year by companies

Green-Works has helped over 5,500 charities and organisations providing low cost furniture

We have donated over 70 jam packed containers of valauable educational and office furniture across the developing world

Our volunteers programme has save the state over £500K in social benefit

We have 5 proceesing centres across the UK which combined offer over 100,000 sq ft of capacity to deal with unwanted items

Green-Works was awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise - Sustainable Development 2008