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.
Green-Works officially launches Ct Office Wolverhampton
26 March 2010
Colin Crooks CEO of Green-Works was proud today to officially launch the opening of their latest partner Ct Office based in Wolverhampton.Ct Office is now open for business, removing surplus office furniture and putting it through the Green-Works reuse model, providing high quality furniture back to the local community, businesses, schools, charities and community groups at unbeatable prices.
The speeches began with Colin Knott, General Manager at Ct Office; followed by Colin Crooks, CEO Green-Works; Murray Seccombe, Chief Executive Community Transport commencing with special guest Lord Bilston. All speakers agreed and focused on what a wonderful opportunity this venture will be not only for those directly involved but for those who will benefit, specifically the local community providing employment, a valuable resource and environmental benefits.
Lord Bilston cut ribbon and stressed what a great pleasure to see, and be celebrating, with Green-Works, the development of Community Transport and its new venture Ct Office.
Ct Office would like to thank all those involved in getting this far, especially FRN and WRAP.
Green-Works Facts
Green-Works was founded in 2000 by Colin Crooks
The first ever job was to move 8000 desks - with only one small van!
Green-Works has helped over 5,000 charities and organisations providing low cost furniture
We have sent 43 containers of furniture across the developing world
Our volunteers programme has save the state over £500K in social benefit
We have helped our members become more sustainable
Green-Works was awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise - Sustainable Development 2008





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