Kick start your small business sustainability journey with our Swindon climate event.

More and more businesses are feeling pressure from both the public and their customers who are seeking to support and work with companies that support their sustainability ambitions. So NOW is the time to consider what actions YOUR business can take to reduce its environmental impact and enable you to remain competitive in a low carbon future.

Join us for this event we are running in partnership with Business West.

You'll have the opportunity to: 

  • Hear from businesses already on their sustainability journey;
  • Hear from experts supporting businesses to reduce their operational emissions and emissions within their supply chain; and
  • Pick up tips on how to better communicate your sustainability goals and achievements to your target audiences.

Whether you are at the start of your sustainability journey or already on your way this event will provide valuable advice, case studies to inspire you and sign posting to local support to help you move towards making your business net zero.

Aisha Stewart

    

Aisha Stewart from Business West will be explaining what the jargon around net zero means and how to get started with a plan for your business.

Paul Taunton

     

Paul Taunton from Full Power Utilities will discuss how you navigate the world of green energy tariffs to ensure you get the best result for your business. 

 
Ira Blake
     
   
Ira Blake from Light My Space will explain how updating your lighting can save you money.
Nicky Rudd

     

Nicky Rudd from Padua Communications will discuss how marketing your sustainability journey can be good for business.

Graeme Leighfield

     

Graeme Leighfield from GEL Studios will be talking us through his road to make his business more sustainable and how he achieved B Corp status.


We will have a range of stands providing advice and support to help you find the best way forward for your small business. This event will also be a great opportunity to network over coffee with other local businesses and to learn from their experiences.

 
Tea, Coffee and biscuits will be provided.
 

Available parking can be viewed here. The Swindon Hub is located in Swindon town centre and easily accessible by bus and train.

For those that opt in for this event, we will share your business contact details with Business West. They may contact you with information from this event as well as product information and other information relevant to you. Business West will process your data in accordance with their Privacy Policy https://www.businesswest.co.uk/privacy. You can withdraw your consent at any time.

To enable FSB to deliver a high level of customer service at our events, and to tailor the content where appropriate, we will share your full name and business name with the host of the event you have registered to attend. The event hosts are representatives of FSB who irretrievably delete your details following the event.  Should you not consent your full name and business name being shared with the event host, please contact [email protected] within three working days of the event taking place, with details of the event.

For general enquiries regarding the event please contact Beth Doel by email. 

Further information

  • To help ensure things run smoothly, please refer to our Events terms and conditions here.
  • We want all attendees to feel welcome - please read our statement on Diversity and inclusion here.
  • Please view our Privacy Policy here.
  • To enable FSB to deliver a high level of customer service at our events, and to tailor the content where appropriate, we will share your full name and business name with the host of the event you have registered to attend. The event hosts are representatives of FSB who irretrievably delete your details following the event.  Should you not consent your full name and business name being shared with the event host, please contact [email protected] within three working days of the event taking place, with details of the event.