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Water is running short. Is your business ready?
Despite the UK’s reputation for a wet climate, demand for fresh water is increasingly putting pressure on available supplies. This summer, drought conditions, prolonged dry weather and hosepipe bans across parts of the country have made that pressure particularly...
HSBC UK launches sustainable finance offer for B Corp certified businesses
B-Corp™ certified businesses can now receive fee discounts on selected products as part of a new HSBC UK initiative.
The initiative - launched during London Climate Action Week - forms part of HSBC’s ambition to provide and facilitate between $750bn...
Measuring the people drivers behind sustainable business performance
Supporting green businesses to build resilient, high-performing organisations.
Green businesses are expected to grow, innovate and deliver against environmental commitments while managing regulation, cost pressure, skills shortages and rising scrutiny from customers, investors and supply chains. Sustainable performance depends on...
New recycling rules warning to small firms
Waste experts are warning small businesses to be prepared as new legislation around recycling comes into force next year.
Businesses employing between one and nine people in England will need to comply with Simpler Recycling requirements, including separate collections for...
Leading Corporate Sustainability Expo Partners with Troo Energy in 2026
The Big Sustainability Expo, Southampton, has partnered with Troo Energy for its 11th Expo to support the vital conversation on energy procurement on the show floor.
Expo Director, Anita Potten: No one can argue the complexity of the energy marketplace and...
Jangro’s ntrl range secures Global GreenTag Certification for three key products
Jangro, the UK's and Europe’s largest network of independent janitorial distributors, has strengthened its sustainability credentials after three products from its ntrl cleaning range achieved Global GreenTag Certification, providing independent verification at a time when organisations are under increasing...
Molecor’s Circular Model in Its Water Supply Networks
Talking about recycling today means going far beyond waste management. It involves addressing the entire product life cycle from a circular perspective, where every design decision and every production process must be oriented toward the responsible consumption of resources...
Building the skilled wind workforce needed for clean energy growth through proper training
Clean energy growth depends on people who can build, maintain, and operate renewable assets safely. Wind projects need technicians who are prepared for turbine access, field conditions, emergency response, and technical development. GWO certification gives new and developing wind...
Reviewing your sustainability strategy this Net Zero Week? Here’s why ongoing support matters.
Net Zero Week is a timely reminder that sustainability isn't a one-off project – it's an ongoing commitment.
New research highlighted by edie found that 83% of businesses believe reaching net zero is critical to protecting future profitability. However, almost...
What a ‘Super El Niño’ Could Mean for Climate Risk and Business Resilience
El Niño is a climate phenomenon that many people recognise by name but rarely consider until its effects begin to make headlines. This year, El Niño conditions have emerged once again, and some experts have raised the possibility of...
Addressing water scarcity
By Jo Dow, Chief Executive, Business Stream
Climate pressures, population growth and rising demand are starting to put a strain on water supplies, with recent hosepipe bans indicating the extent to which water resources are struggling in some regions. It’s...
Universities Face ‘Tipping Point’ as Sustainability Reporting Moves Front and Centre
Sustainability reporting is rapidly becoming a fundamental part of how universities and colleges operate. What was once largely confined to estates or facilities teams has now moved firmly into the spotlight, influencing governance structures, financial planning and long term...
New research shows net zero is driving jobs, growth and new opportunities for UK businesses
The UK's transition to net zero is no longer simply an environmental ambition – it is rapidly becoming an economic necessity for businesses of all sizes.
New research from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), CBI Economics and The...
University of Exeter’s Data-Driven Approach to Sustainability Reporting
The University of Exeter is advancing its net zero ambitions through a collaborative, data-driven approach to sustainability reporting, supported by its longstanding partnership with TEAM Energy.
As a research-intensive institution with global influence in climate and environmental science, Exeter is...
Struggling to keep up with customer expectations around environmental sustainability? Sustainable Business Membership gets results.
A practical route to reducing your environmental impact
We know that many businesses are struggling to keep up with the evolving expectations from their clients, customers, employees and funders around how they are managing and reducing their environmental impacts.
Groundwork’s Sustainable...
Understand & enhance your business’ sustainability through the Sustainable Business Membership
A practical route to improved sustainability
Groundwork’s Sustainable Business Membership offers a simple, effective framework to help organisations understand and improve their sustainability performance year on year. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to build on existing progress, the...
West Sussex County Council accelerates towards carbon neutrality with innovative energy initiatives
West Sussex County Council is driving forward its ambitious target of achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 through a comprehensive climate strategy, creative funding approaches, and strong collaborations with industry partners.
A bold commitment to sustainability
Since setting its carbon neutral goal...
6 Reasons why your organisation needs to up its carbon reporting game
In today’s climate conscious economy, managing emissions is no longer optional, it is a strategic necessity. Investors are demanding ESG transparency, customers are opting for sustainability, and regulators are tightening compliance standards. Organisations that fail to act risk at...
Join discussion on changes to sustainable supply chains
Large companies could face new obligations to manage the impact of their own operations and those of supply chain partners under the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), coming into force by July 2026.
The new Directive applies to...
Transforming Higher Education: Anglia Ruskin University’s Net Zero Commitment
TEAM Energy’s latest Customer Spotlight features Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) and Simon Chubb, Head of Sustainability, sharing valuable insights into integrating net zero across university life.
This feature delves into ARU’s holistic approach to sustainability, spanning operations, education, and community...
Powering the UK’s Net-Zero Future: Energy Technology Live 2026
As the UK races toward its net-zero targets and seeks to strengthen energy security, one event is fast becoming the heartbeat of the transition. Energy Technology Live 2026, taking place 11–12 March 2026 at Birmingham’s NEC, will once again...
Announcing the Net Zero 2025 Long List
In this year’s search for our Net Zero 50 2025, hundreds of people involved in helping the UK achieve its NetZero goal have been put forward as candidates. And today we announce the long list of 100 finalists For 2025.
Now...
How Data-Driven Logistics Delivers Real Returns on Sustainability
By: Cain Fleming, Green Fulfilment
Every logistics manager knows the numbers. Last-mile delivery accounts for 41% of total emissions. Route inefficiencies waste billions in fuel costs annually. Yet most businesses are still making decisions based on gut feeling and outdated...
East Riding of Yorkshire Council: Leading the Way in Sustainable Energy Innovation
How East Riding Council is harnessing data to drive smarter energy decisions across the council’s estate
As the public sector intensifies its push toward net zero, East Riding of Yorkshire Council is showcasing how sustainability can fuel innovation, operational efficiency,...
Sustainability Expo Celebrates 10 Years as it opens in October
The Big Sustainability Expo & Awards celebrates its 10th anniversary on October 9th, continuing its role as one of the UK's longest-running events in the corporate sustainability and environmental management space. Organised by The Southern Sustainability Partnership, the event continues to thrive thanks to its ongoing lineup...
Negative power prices set to rise as solar output reaches record high
The frequency of negative power prices is predicted to reach record levels across parts of Europe after solar output hit new highs in the second quarter this year.
That is the key takeaway from a report on the European electricity...
Free course tackles practical net zero skills for construction
The Net Zero Skills in Construction Programme is a practical initiative aimed at equipping the built environment sector with the skills needed to meet the UK’s net-zero goals.
The initiative – which is being rolled out across the country -...
EcoVadis Bronze rating demonstrates Fenton Packaging Solutions’ commitment to sustainability
“Sustainability is at the heart of our business and this recognition highlights our continued commitment to embedding sustainability principles into every aspect of our operations.”
Leeds-based Fenton Packaging Solutions has been awarded a Bronze medal for sustainability by EcoVadis.
“We are...
Turning Compliance into Community Impact: Abbeycroft’s ESOS to Innovation journey
As sustainability targets become increasingly urgent, one not-for-profit is demonstrating that regulatory compliance can spark real transformation. Abbeycroft, one of the UK’s largest health and wellbeing leisure providers, is showing how schemes like the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS)...
Net Zero in Emergency Services: How EVs are laying the pathway to a sustainable future
The public sector has its own unique set of challenges when it comes to transitioning to net zero. As an energy and carbon consultancy, TEAM Energy supports a wide range of public sector organisations, including the emergency services, to...
