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Summaries of local and national support, funding, events and networking.

Supply Chain Sustainability School

Free network supporting people to work within the built environment sector.

Luton Sustainability Business Support Programme

The Luton Sustainability Business Support Programme is a new, comprehensive project funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Cheshire East Sustainable & Inclusive Growth Programme Grant

A scheme offering grants from £1,000 up to a maximum of £10,000 to support businesses to invest in new equipment, technology, and business practices to decarbonise their operations.

Scottish Enterprise

A range of support, information, resources, events and more for businesses in Scotland.

Google Digital Garage

Google Digital Garage offers training and events on improving your business digitally in various locations across the UK.

Low Carbon Project - Sheffield

This project provides dedicated support and a source of funding for eligible businesses to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.

Green Business Grants - Somerset

Support for small businesses in Somerset to cut their carbon footprint.

Lloyds Bank Resource Centre

Practical guidance and resources for businesses through guides, case studies, articles and videos.

Clean Growth UK

A university-based network, aimed at helping businesses bring new products to market faster, decarbonise their business, and hone their commercial skills.

North Lanarkshire Energy Audit Voucher

The Energy Audit Voucher (EAV) grant is for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in North Lanarkshire with fewer than 250 employees.

Accelerator East Midlands

The Accelerator project provides support to businesses across the East Midlands to help them start, sustain, grow and innovate.

Farming Investment Fund (FIF)

Grant funding to help existing farms, horticultural and forestry businesses to improve productivity and bring environmental benefits.

Hampshire Chamber of Commerce

Membership organisation providing support to businesses in the county.

Pathway to Net Zero - Plymouth

Green Futures

Support for businesses to work towards reducing their environmental impact

Leadership Team Programme - Invest NI

Developing the skills, strategic focus and relationships of the top team in order to achieve business growth.

Innovate Zero - London

This programme is designed to support London's small businesses with innovation in climate solutions.

Net Zero West Northants Decarbonisation Grant

Support and grant funding for businesses to reduce their carbon footprint.

Minority Business Matters

Minority Business Matters offers free business support for ethnic minority businesses (EMBs) in London.

The Growth Hub Gloucestershire (DS)

Information on the local Growth Hub service covering Gloucestershire.

Single Use Plastics - Regulations for Packaging Producers

Information on the regulations that will apply to producers of certain types of plastic packaging materials.

Community Energy England

Cambridge BID (Business Improvement District)

A Cambridge initiative to support local businesses, residents and visitors.

Atlantic Bridge

Invest in entrepreneurs with the ambition to create world-class companies of scale.

Actionable information, tools and resources

Tools & Resources

Your essential sustainability glossary

Tools & Resources

Why sustainability is important to SMEs

Tools & Resources

PODCAST: Jo Chidley on the beauty of sustainability

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What is net zero, vs sustainability vs low carbon

Tools & Resources

BUNDLE: Sustainability in business

Finance & Funding

Virgin Money launches sustainability-linked loans

Finance & Funding

Grants and loans to fund your business sustainability projects

Tools & Resources

How to be sustainable when planning and producing video content

Events & Learning

WATCH: UMi Makes it Easy… to Increase Profitability by Reducing Your Carbon Footprint

Events & Learning

WATCH: How video recruitment makes businesses more human

Tools & Resources

Carbon Planner By Natwest - Could cutting your carbon, cut your costs?

Tools & Resources

How environmental guidelines affect your advertising

Tools & Resources

A guide to COP26

Tools & Resources

What is greenwashing and how can it damage your reputation?

Tools & Resources

Corporate greening – 6 tips to make your business more sustainable

Tools & Resources

Energy efficiency savings for your business

Tools & Resources

How to reduce the carbon footprint of your business

Tools & Resources

How carbon offsetting can benefit your business

Tools & Resources

BUNDLE: Low carbon business

Tools & Resources

Export Readiness Checklist

Tools & Resources

PODCAST: Dan Martin on stepping out of your comfort zone

Tools & Resources

PODCAST: UMi speaks to Aircards and Kinewell Energy for VentureFest

Tools & Resources

PODCAST: Lysa Morrison, David Lynch and Sarah Cox on delivering low carbon homes

Tools & Resources

PODCAST: Washington Vieira on the spirit of the coffee industry

Inspiration

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Platform launch to drive fashion brands' sustainability

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Crisp supports sustainability, Scottish farming and craft brewers

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A third of UK workers would turn down a company with poor sustainability credentials

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Sustainability in construction to be discussed in Aberdeen conference

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Sustainability and connectivity focus wins Sofant Technologies £6.2m contract with European Space Agency

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Making your business grow through sustainability

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Sustainability podcasts to inspire your green revolution

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Shropshire manufacturer has sustainability wrapped up

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GO FURTHER INDEX: Supporting sustainability through advanced manufacturing

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Making your business more sustainable

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Business Journey: Bio-D

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Why now is the time to switch to plastic-free workwear

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Scottish wind powers COP26 with 100% traceable renewable energy

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Why it pays to be sustainable

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Heathrow launches new trial to improve recycling rates at airports

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Developing an ESG Strategy

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Port of Tyne heads for net-zero with new smart port digital platform

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Finding Prospero – A mission to clean up aerospace

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Why ethical accreditation is essential

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Eco-engineered flooring takes on India

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Noveltea becomes carbon negative

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Report reveals strong competitive spirit in UK electrification sector

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Alpheus scores ‘dram’ fine win

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Ex-offender rehabilitation programme secures double royal seal of approval

Events and webinars

Events & Learning

WATCH: How video recruitment makes businesses more human

Inspiration

WATCH: Looking after your mental health when seeking investment

Inspiration

WATCH: Diversity makes games better

Inspiration

Mythbusting when starting a business

Finance & Funding

UMi Makes it Easy... to get your business grant ready

Finance & Funding

WATCH: A guide to business loans

Finance & Funding

WATCH: How to structure your grant application

Finance & Funding

WATCH: Get the best from your Tide business banking app

Inspiration

WATCH: How do we encourage more entrepreneurship?

Events & Learning

WATCH: THREE Steps to Easier Business Growth

Events & Learning

WATCH: How to get started with video marketing

Events & Learning

WATCH: How to get started with advertising on Facebook and Instagram

Events & Learning

WATCH: Managing behavioural change when starting and scaling a business

Events & Learning

WATCH: Perfecting your marketing action plan

Events & Learning

WATCH: Creating a positive induction experience for new employees

Events & Learning

WATCH: Understanding website SEO audits

Events & Learning

WATCH: Barriers facing women in business

Events & Learning

WATCH: Get Your Business Started the Right Way

Events & Learning

WATCH: Why you can’t grow as fast as you wish

Events & Learning

WATCH: Understanding client psychology

Events & Learning

WATCH: Making Google Analytics work for your business

Events & Learning

WATCH: Understanding digital PR

Events & Learning

WATCH: How to position your PR effectively

Events & Learning

WATCH: How to get journalists to write your story