A FREE practical hybrid two-day accelerator course to discover how to make your business greener and save money. Making your small business greener is not just good for the planet, it's also great for your SME's bottom line. Our free Sustainable Business Solutions accelerator course is designed for any type of business that wants to start operating sustainably, whilst lowering energy costs but isn't quite sure where to start. Our Sustainable Innovation team is excited to be joined by leading academics from London South Bank University (LSBU), expert lawyers from Waterfront Law, all ready and waiting to equip you and your business with the know-how needed to make your first steps toward net zero and real-world change. At a glance: *Learn how to manage sustainability in your business *Receive practical advice on how to reduce energy use *Discover applicable green skills for your business *Talk to sustainable specialists about your energy and green challenges *Get free Intellectual Property (IP)and commercial law advice *Explore London's green supply chain best practices *Network with like-minded people and local businesses *Make use of LSBU's wider network *This accelerator course is for all London-based SMEs, from tech start-ups to independent highstreet retailers. This is an opportunity to come together, share insights, and explore how LSBU can support your growth. It's part of our A2i Sustainable Innovation programme, funded by the European Regional Development Fund and LSBU. Accelerator course details Sustainable Business Solutions is a fully-funded, hybrid event and runs from 09.30 - 16.00 on both days. It is held at LSBU's award-winning sustainable Hub building which is centrally located on the university's Southwark campus. Here's how your business will become more sustainable in just two days: Day one *Tell us about your business and its energy challenges *Learn about the changes taking place in the energy sector to become net zero by 2050 and how they'll apply to you *Discover energy-saving approaches and new technologies *Discuss how to make your business more sustainable and cost-effective *Delivered by leading academics from the School of Engineering, LSBU and Professor Issa Chaer, School of the Built Environment and Architecture, LSBU and representatives from SES Satellites Day two *Review green roles and responsibilities within your business *Discover how sustainability can unlock business growth and opportunities *Identify challenges your business may face by going green *Take a look at good practices with green procurement *Learn how IP rights and commercial law are relevant to your business *Delivered by leading academics from the School of Engineering, LSBU and representatives from Waterfront Law

Bert Jones

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