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Eco-friendly packaging alternatives for your business
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Eco-friendly packaging alternatives for your business Changes in consumer behaviour and a shift in the national focus towards sustainability has seen a surge in packaging recycling . With 61% of UK consumers claiming to have limited their use of single-use plastic, some businesses are seeking […]
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Green networking organisations and groups for SMEs
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Green networking organisations and groups for SMEs Networking is a valuable activity for business leaders, allowing them to meet similar businesses, make connections, find new suppliers, and win new customers. Green networking brings the same benefits when it comes to making your business more […]
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How to be a sustainable food brand
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How to be a sustainable food brand Food and drink manufacturing is an important sector of the UK economy. When combining output, turnover, and sales it contributes more than all other manufacturing types. UK food and drink manufacturing businesses directly employ more than 468,000 people and […]
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SuperSeed launches £50m fund to back early-stage technical founders who are creating the future of business
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SuperSeed launches £50m fund to back early-stage technical founders who are creating the future of business Press release 04 February 2022 SuperSeed is a London based seed-stage venture capital firm investing in startups focusing on business and industrial automation. The firm has now completed the […]
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Eight sustainable business ideas for small businesses
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Eight sustainable business ideas for small businesses Global warming continues to dominate the political agenda with the recent summit of world leaders at COP 26 and the release of the UK government's Net Zero Strategy, which sets out how the UK will deliver on its commitment to reach net zero […]
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Sustainable packaging for small businesses
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Sustainable packaging for small businesses For many small businesses, packaging is a considerable part of their operations. However, the detrimental effect of non-biodegradable plastic waste on the environment, the Government’s drive towards slashing carbon emissions, and customers demanding […]
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How to measure your carbon footprint
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How to measure your carbon footprint Global warming is a crucial issue that affects every one of us. Research conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration found that the last decade had seven of the 10 hottest years on record . The impact of global temperature increases includes […]
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Becoming a sustainable hotel, B&B, or guest house
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Becoming a sustainable hotel, B&B, or guest house While there are several large hotel chains in the UK, the hospitality sector includes around 35,000 small bed and breakfasts and guesthouses. With the hospitality industry responsible for up to 15% of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions , small […]
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British Business Bank publishes updated list of 265 companies in which the Future Fund has a shareholding
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British Business Bank publishes updated list of 265 companies in which the Future Fund has a shareholding Press release 27 January 2022 Today the British Business Bank publishes a list of 108 additional companies in which the Future Fund holds an equity stake, taking the total to 265 as at 31 […]
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British Business Investments commits £15m to Roma Finance
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British Business Investments commits £15m to Roma Finance Press release 25 January 2022 British Business Investments today announces it has committed £15m to Roma Finance, a North West based independent lender which specialises in property finance. This investment from British Business Investments […]