“Not Got Started”
Thank you for submitting your response. Don’t worry if you haven’t got started on your Net Zero journey – 76% of UK small businesses are yet to get started but don’t delay! Reducing your carbon emissions sooner rather than later helps futureproof your business, save costs and win new work.
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Influence
Sustainability doesn’t stop here! You can play your part in building a stronger, greener future by influencing others to make change. What’s more, by regularly reviewing your own work you can make sure you’re always leading the way.
Understand
At this stage you’ll look at the impact your business currently has and begin to understand the opportunities a sustainable approach will bring – from financial resilience to social value.
Learn
Knowledge is power! To maximise your impact, make sure you and your team are equipped with the skills and tools they need to deliver change.
Engage
By connecting with your team and bringing everyone on board your Journey to Sustainability – from senior leadership to brand new hires – you’re putting your business in the best position from the get-go.
Implement
Taking everything that you’ve learnt, you can start moving towards being a sustainable business. Build your environmental action plan and get to work!
Influence
Sustainability doesn’t stop here! You can play your part in building a stronger, greener future by influencing others to make change. What’s more, by regularly reviewing your own work you can make sure you’re always leading the way.
As highlighted in the diagram, the first step to managing your organisation’s carbon footprint is to understand it. Dive into our two-part series from earlier this year to learn how to effectively collect relevant data and translate it into actionable carbon emission insights.
If you’d like to discuss your Net Zero challenges with our team of consultants, we’d be happy to help. Simply complete the enquiry form below and we’ll be in touch shortly: