How Can We Help You?
Free, impartial advice to help Surrey-based organisations decarbonise and become more sustainable
No matter where you are on your sustainability journey, just starting out or a registered B-Corp, the Sustainable Business Network is here to support you.
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This website is designed to provide you with basic impartial advice, signpost funding, courses and organisations that can help you reach net zero. Can't find what you're looking for? Tell us what you need.
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Embracing sustainability is just good business.
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BENEFITS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
What's In It For You
REDUCE COSTS
Make savings through energy & waste management
ATTRACT & RETAIN TALENT
Over 50% UK workers cite sustainability credentials in deciding who to work for
GET AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION
Less than 10% of SMEs currently understand their impact
BE LEGISLATION READY
EPC ratings and legislation like TCFD will impact you directly or through supply chains
KEEP YOUR CUSTOMERS
88% of customers want more sustainable products!
BUILD RESILIENCE
Future-proof your supply chains, premises, and operations
STRATEGIC PARTNERS
The Sustainable Business Network is run by registered charity Zero Carbon Guildford, with strategic partners from across Surrey's business & sustainability sectors
Anna Jolley, Jolley Consultancy
"I have learned about all sorts of help available to enable local businesses to become more sustainable. I have met people to collaborate with as well as people who can support me and my clients. I'm very glad to be part of the SBN and recommend it to others."
Michael Oon, Environmental Designers & Michael Oon Consulting
"I have been searching for credible knowledge on Sustainability for a long time. I attended the Guildford Sustainable Business Network. It was a revelation. The information was credible as it was consistent throughout. There were knowledgeable members who were extremely helpful."
Rupert Pritchett, Taurus Wines
"Many thanks for making the effort to visit the store and for your recommendations ...Your visit has had a halo effect as it showed the team we were serious about energy savings so they already seem to becoming more conscious about switching off unused gadgets etc."