SWMAS

The race to net zero is on - make sure your business is ready!
If you are an SME manufacturer based in the South West of England, this funded* support programme from SWMAS will offer your business valuable advice and guidance at every stage of your net zero journey.

The UK government has a target to bring all UK greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050!

The Make it Net Zero Programme from SWMAS can help your business hit this target...

A SWMAS Low Carbon Specialist will work with you to:

 Complete a detailed review and diagnostic of your business’s current position

 Provide the relevant help and support that enables you to capture your company’s carbon footprint

 Facilitate a bespoke ‘Action Plan’ to tackle the specific priority areas identified for your individual business

 Offer ongoing help and support to tackle the additional actions identified to help you reach your net zero goals
 

What's included?

 Access to simple, user friendly tools that will allow you to measure your business’s carbon footprint and set measurable improvement actions

 A personalised ‘Action Plan’ to identify, implement, and measure relevant, and achievable, improvements

 One to one specialist support, including access to clean growth/net zero industry experts

 Facilitated networking opportunities, allowing like-minded businesses to address common themes through effective collaboration

 The chance to share best practice knowledge and benefit from valuable peer to peer learning

Topics covered within this programme...

Throughout the course of the programme, you will learn more about each of the following subjects.

The measurement of carbon emissions caused directly and indirectly by your organisation under Scope 1 & 2 of the GreenHouse Gas (GHG) protocol.	Relevant market opportunities (i.e., electric vehicle supply chain,      renewable energy, carbon capture etc).
Using fewer resources to create the same or improved product, process or service.	How to effectively publicise your green credentials.
A model of production and consumption that involves sharing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling existing materials and products to extend their life cycle.	Practices and policies intended to have a positive influence on the world.
Using fewer resources to produce goods and services that have a minimum impact on the environment.	How to get your workforce on board to support your net zero ambitions.
The various methods that are available to help balance your carbon emissions.	A systematic approach to help employees adapt to changing goals, processes, and/or technologies.

Join a growing community of businesses who are making the net zero journey together!

*A limited number of fully funded spaces are available to SME businesses based in eligible regions of the South West...
Register your interest today to see if you are eligible!

Confused by low carbon terminology?
We can help you de-code net zero jargon, share common Q&As, and uncover useful information on this highly topical subject...