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GreenerFuture Leicestershire: Upcoming events to support your business

Join our fully funded expert-led webinars, workshops and in person carbon literacy training at no cost to you!

GreenerFuture Leicestershire’s expert-led webinars, in person workshop and carbon literacy training courses will give the skills and knowledge needed to make informed decision to take action within your business.

Fully funded accredited Carbon Literacy Training:

Join us for one day or two half days training at no cost to you!

The training will help you understand the carbon costs and impacts of everyday business activities, giving you the motivation and tools to drive meaningful change.

  • Understanding up-to-date climate science and how it affects businesses
  • The risks of climate change and sustainability legislation for SMEs
  • Climate justice and why it matters for businesses
  • The power of individual vs collective action
  • Aligning climate action with your organisation's goals
  • Case studies from real Climate Action Plans across industries
  • Developing your own plan to reduce emissions and drive sustainability

Full day training

Tuesday 8 April 2025, 09:00am – 17:00pm

Brookfield campus, University of Leicester: Book your free space

Two half days training

Wednesday 21 May, 09:30am – 13:00pm & Thursday 22May, 09:30am – 13:00pm

Brookfield campus, University of Leicester: Book your free space

What is the one thing I can do to make my business more sustainable?

Thursday 10 April, 14:00pm – 14:45pm

Online: Book your free space

See beyond the carbon jargon, what do I need to do to meet mandatory criteria?

Thursday 24 April, 12:00pm – 22:45pm

Online: Book your free space

How to communicate my sustainability successes and avoid greenwashing

Thursday 30 April, 13:00pm – 14:00pm

Online: Book your free space

How to write a sustainability action plan that ticks all the boxes

Thursday 1 May, 12:00pm – 12:45pm

Online: Book your free space

Help to Grow: Management

The University of Leicester School of Business is currently offering fully-funded places on the Help to Grow: Management programme starting on Tuesday 6th May.

If you’re interested in gaining a better understanding of how to pull the right levers to maximise development, resilience and growth in your organisation then take a look at www.le.ac.uk/helptogrow. Help to Grow: Management is designed for owners or senior managers in businesses, social enterprises and community interest companies with 5-249 employees that have been in operation for at least 1 year.

GreenerFuture Leicestershire is an innovate UK funded project to deliver carbon reduction services across the county.

Start your journey at greenerfutureleicestershire.co.uk or email us at greenerfuture@leicester.ac.uk

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