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.

On the course you will:

• Look at the business case for being green
• Understand what's happening behind your energy bills
• Receive practical advice on how to reduce energy use
• Recognise your green roles and responsibilities
• Talk to specialists about your energy and green challenges
• Get free legal contract and employment advice
• Network with like-minded people and local businesses
• Make use of LSBU's wider network

Our fully funded 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.

Sustainable Business Solutions is a free, hybrid two-day event open to all London-based SMEs. From tech start-up to independent highstreet retailer, 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.

Here's how your business will become more sustainable :

• 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
• 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 about Intellectual Property (IP) law and protecting your ideas

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, and representatives from Waterfront Law, CEO, Hemp Block Technology.

Online 12 hours by the end of June 2023.

For information on our policies (payment, cancellation, terms and conditions, etc.) visit our general information page.

If you have a question that we haven’t answered here, please contact lsbushortcourses@lsbu.ac.uk and we will respond to your query within 24 hours.