• 11: Net Zero for businesses: How to cut emissions, costs, and stay ahead of the curve?

  • May 3 2023
  • Length: 46 mins
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11: Net Zero for businesses: How to cut emissions, costs, and stay ahead of the curve?

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  • In this episode of the Green Business Podcast, Jonathan Howl interviews Adam Bastock, the Founder of Small99, a platform that guides small businesses to net zero through practical tips. 

    The following topics are covered in this episode:

    • The importance of net zero and the benefits for businesses who embark on the journey
    • Where businesses should start, taking into account their type, size, and sector.
    • The role of employees in achieving net zero and the best approach to take (top-down or bottom-up) 
    • Tools available to measure a business's carbon footprint 
    • The impact of a lack of resources
    • The largest cost savings and benefits achieved by businesses on their net zero journey
    • Policy and incentives that could assist businesses and changes that should be made to support change
    • Accreditation options available for businesses to demonstrate achievements
    • Advice on procurement and selecting the right partners for carbon reduction projects.
    Host: Jonathan Howl, Green Business Programme Business Advisor 

    Guest: Adam Bastock, Founder of Small99

    Producer: Maria Covlea, Marketing and Events Co-ordinator

    Useful links:
    • Green Business Programme (Coventry City Council)
    • Small99 
    • Sign-up to our next event on 10 May 
    • The journey to Net Zero for SMEs
    • Steps to energy saving: tools for SMEs
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