Dinah Alison Nichols

Shires Smaller Cos. Plc is an investment trust. It provides growing dividend and capital growth from a portfolio invested principally in the ordinary shares of smaller companies and fixed income securities. It invests in equities, bonds and preference shares. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

The Carbon Trust develops technology to reduce carbon emissions in businesses and public sector organizations. It also provides technical and strategic support to develop a carbon baseline and cost/carbon reduction target; offers technical training and guidance to encourage low-carbon behavior; develops programs with detailed procurement and financing arrangements; research and consultation services to reduce carbon emission. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Anglian Water Group Ltd. provides water and sewage services. The firm engages in water supply and distribution, sewage collection and treatment, and property development activities. It provides regulated water, water recycling, and environmental services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Huntingdon, the United Kingdom.

Aberdeen Smaller Cos. Income Trust Plc engages in the provision of investment business. The company was founded on March 30, 1992 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

Keep Britain Tidy operates as an independent environmental charity. It campaigns to reduce litter, improve local places and prevent waste. The firm educates the future generation about cleanliness. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Wigan, the United Kingdom.