Reducing Carbon Footprint

Reducing Carbon Footprint

Get support to help reduce the carbon footprint of your business

How to develop a low carbon strategy for your business

Find out what low carbon and net zero mean, why it’s worth developing a low carbon strategy for your business and how you can do this successfully.

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Need help to get started on your sustainability journey?

Our sustainability specialists can provide a tailored plan to improve the efficiency of your premises, products or processes and help you investigate renewable energy options.

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Are you ready to make the most of COP26?

COP26 will take place in Glasgow from 31 October to 12 November 2021 and is set to be one of the most important climate conferences in our lifetime, but what does COP26 mean for you and your business? And are you in a position to make the most of it?

Take a look at Zero Waste Scotland’s COP26 blog and free webinar series put together by their Energy Efficiency Business Support Service to help your business make the most of this historic event.

From learning how to calculate your carbon footprint so you can become more climate savvy and save money, to running staff engagement campaigns and learning from green businesses, there’s something for everyone.

You can also visit Zero Waste Scotland’s Green Network for Businesses to see how other businesses in Scotland have taken action to make their business greener.

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AgriTech specialists IGS know the recipe for sustainable growth

Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) is an innovative AgriTech firm based in Edinburgh. The company puts sustainability at the heart of everything it does and aims to revolutionise indoor farming.

Find out how IGS are disrupting their industry with alternative approaches to sustainable food production.

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Launch of the Pastoral Care Quality Award – 7 July 2026

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