Next Steps on Your Carbon Journey

Alongside calculating your carbon footprint and creating a Carbon Reduction Plan, it’s important to understand the support available to help you take action. Whether you're an SME just starting out, or a business looking to deepen your sustainability efforts, this page brings together essential resources, training, funding, and guidance to help you move forward with confidence.

Key Legislation

Staying informed about environmental legislation and policy is essential for businesses committed to sustainability. Whether you're calculating your carbon footprint, developing a reduction plan, or aligning with broader climate goals, understanding the legal background helps ensure strategic alignment.

Here are some key policies and legislation documents relevant to carbon reporting, environmental responsibility, and sustainability in Wales:

Support for SMEs

We understand that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face unique challenges when it comes to carbon reduction. We’ve compiled a list of resources designed to support SMEs on their journey to net zero:

🎓 Training & Webinars

Want to build your carbon literacy or upskill your team? These programmes and webinars can help:

Courses:

Webinars:

Grants & Funding Support

Financial assistance is sometimes available to enable businesses to invest in carbon reduction measures and adopt more sustainable practices. Explore these current funding schemes and opportunities:

For further advice and support on how you can become a greener business:

Visit Business Wales

or

Call their Helpline: 03000 603000 (Mon-Fri 10am to 4pm)

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