Why Do Customers Want Environmentally Friendly and Sustainable Hotels?
Introduction As the effects of climate change become increasingly visible, consumer attitudes are shifting toward sustainability. Today’s travellers are more conscious than ever of their environmental impact, with many actively seeking out environmentally friendly hotels that align with their values. For hotels and hospitality businesses, this shift means sustainability is no longer optional. In this guide, we explore […]
How Can Food Manufacturers be More Sustainable?
Introduction The food manufacturing sector accounts for almost a quarter (24.2%) of total UK manufacturing turnover, and as a result, has a significant environmental impact. From energy-intensive processing and refrigeration to water consumption, packaging, transport and waste, the industry can create environmental pressures at every stage of the product lifecycle. In a sector where sustainability and net zero are growing increasingly important, food manufacturers are under mounting […]
SECR Reporting in 2026: What Businesses Need to Know as UK SRS Is Introduced
Introduction SECR reporting is changing in 2026, and is currently under review, with significant changes or replacement on the cards. This is as UK government is planning to introduce a new, more comprehensive reporting framework, reshaping the way businesses approach and disclose their environmental impact. These changes are being reviewed in line with International Sustainability […]
The Cost of Doing Nothing
What’s Holding You Back on Your Journey to Net Zero? Welcome to the first blog in our mini-series all about The Cost of Doing Nothing. The cost of implementing sustainability measures and practices as a business is often hotly debated, both in the press and in boardrooms. Whilst saving the planet feels like all the […]
How Can You Make Your Restaurant More Sustainable?
Introduction Running a restaurant is demanding, and tackling sustainability can feel like just another thing on an already long to-do list. But overlooking it could mean missing out on cost savings and a competitive edge for your business. In this guide, we share practical tips, explain why sustainability matters more than ever, and highlight the restaurants already leading the way, showing how […]
SECR Reporting: Everything You Need to Know
Introduction Once the financial year finishes, many finance professionals will be under pressure as they dive into annual reports and year-end results. And for companies eligible for SECR, this process can become even more arduous In this guide, we cover all the key requirements for SECR compliance and what steps your business can take now to stay compliant and prepared. What […]
Sustainable Manufacturing: What is it and Why is it Important?
Introduction Manufacturing is one of the UK’s most energy-intensive sectors, accounting for around 30% of all industrial and commercial energy use and making up 16.5% of the nation’s total energy demand. While this gives the sector a substantial environmental footprint, it also presents an opportunity to make a significant impact on emission levels. By adopting more sustainable manufacturing practices, businesses can play a leading role […]
How Hotels Can Increase Their Sustainability and Prepare for a More Eco-Conscious Future
Introduction Attitudes towards sustainability are evolving, with more travellers placing greater value on eco-friendly experiences. A recent study found that 75% of global travellers said they want to travel more sustainably, whilst 43% admitted to feeling guilty when they make less sustainable choices. For hotels, Airbnbs, and guest houses, this shift in attitudes towards sustainable hotels presents both a challenge and an opportunity. To remain competitive, hotels and other hospitality providers must adapt […]
Office energy saving tips: How to reduce energy consumption in the workplace
Introduction Did you know, a report by the UK government found that Offices account for 15% of the total non-domestic electricity consumption in the UK? With energy costs rising, and net zero targets on the horizon, more and more businesses are beginning to focus on how they can reduce their energy consumption. Whether you’re a […]
COP30 – Everything You Need To Know
The 30th Conference of Parties (COP30) is fast approaching. We break down the details of when and where the event is taking place, what we can expect to see on the COP30 agenda, and how your business may be impacted by the outcomes. What Is COP 30? COP30 is the 30th annual Conference of the […]
Tuvalu’s Climate Change Visa
In June 2025, more than one-third of Tuvalu’s population applied for a new kind of visa. This was not an ordinary migration pathway, but one shaped entirely by the climate crisis. Offered by Australia under a bilateral agreement known as the Falepili Union, the Pacific Engagement Visa grants permanent residency to 280 Tuvaluan citizens each […]
The Seventh Carbon Budget: What It Means for UK Businesses
The UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) has released its Seventh Carbon Budget, setting out ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions between 2038 and 2042. As part of the UK’s legally binding commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, this budget provides a roadmap for businesses and policymakers to follow. They suggest that the UK’s […]
