August edition
 Five days of 30-minute long net zero webinars
Make the last week of September the time to dedicate half an hour each day to advancing your net zero journey. Join us for a series of short, impactful sessions featuring local businesses from the West Midlands and Warwickshire. Discover how reducing carbon emissions can lead to cost savings and give your business a competitive advantage.
Net Zero Business Webinar Week programme
Everyday between 23 - 27 September from 1pm to 1.30pm
Monday, 23 September
Energy efficiency basics: simple steps to reduce energy consumption
Start the week with easy-to-implement strategies to lower your energy usage.
Tuesday, 24 September
Energy audits: assessing and improving your business’ energy use
Learn the importance of energy audits and how they can significantly increase your energy efficiency and help you save money.
Wednesday, 25 September
Net zero business success story (case study)
Be inspired by real-life success stories of small businesses making a big impact.
Thursday, 26 September
Carbon accounting explained
Understand how to measure and manage your carbon footprint using innovative tools.
Friday, 27 September
Going solar: success stories
Hear how Club 147, a local Coventry business, integrated solar solutions to achieve their sustainability goals.
 Have you booked yours?
When: 10 October 2024
Where: MTC Events, Coventry, CV7 9JU
Who is it for: Businesses based in Birmingham, Solihull, Black Country and Coventry
Spaces for the West Midlands Net Zero Conference on 10 October 2024 are filling up quickly. This is a must-attend event for small and medium-sized businesses in Birmingham, Solihull, the Black Country, and Coventry. With a focus on the latest developments in decarbonisation, the day will include an exhibition area to explore innovative solutions and a series of expert-led presentations.
Given the high demand, we strongly encourage you to secure your place now to avoid disappointment.
Why join?
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Networking: Connect with local businesses, suppliers, installers, and academics from across the region.
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Exhibition: Explore programmes and solutions to support your decarbonisation efforts.
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Talks: Learn from experts about strategies and best practices for achieving net zero.
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Funding: Find out about free energy audits and grants of up to £100,000.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Speakers: Sustainability West Midlands, WMG, West Midlands Combined Authority, Pro Enviro + more to be announced!
Sustainable Success for SMEs: Achieve Net Zero
When: 18 October 2024
Where: Crowne Plaza Solihull, B91 3QD
Who is it for: Businesses based in Birmingham, Solihull, Black Country and Coventry
Engage in insightful discussions, hear success stories, and network with industry experts. Learn about the latest trends in reducing your carbon footprint while boosting profitability. Whether you're new to our programme or seeking to collaborate further with Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), this workshop is your gateway to sustainable success and cost efficiency.
 In this episode, we talk with Nersi Salehi, Managing Director of Pro Enviro Limited, about maximising energy efficiency and sustainability. Pro Enviro is a leading firm of energy engineers and scientists dedicated to helping businesses cut their energy consumption and carbon footprint.
Nersi, an industry expert, shares his extensive knowledge on energy audits and their benefits. He provides essential tips on how businesses can significantly reduce their energy bills and move towards a more sustainable future.
When: 19 September 2024
Location: Ashorne Hill, CV33 9JZ
The Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce invites you to Green Futures: Expo and Summit, where local businesses and innovators come together to explore and advance the path to a net-zero future.
This event is designed to inspire and connect individuals and businesses committed to making a positive impact on our planet.
Coventry City Council's Decarbonisation Net Zero team will participate at this event as a speaker and exhibitor. Come talk to us about grants of up to £100K towards your net zero efforts and free energy audits.
Why not share this newsletter with your colleagues and ask them to join the Green Business Network to be the first to hear about our upcoming events, latest initiatives and case studies from local businesses who have benefited from grants and support as part of the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme.
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If you have any comments or feedback regarding this newsletter please contact our Marketing Co-ordinator on maria.covlea@coventry.gov.uk or 024 7697 8358.
The Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme aims to provide information and expert advice and support to businesses enabling them to make significant decarbonisation and money saving changes to their business.
This programme covers businesses based in Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry, Black Country and Warwickshire.
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