Are you a link in a low carbon supply chain?
Could you benefit from R&D support for a new low carbon product? Would you like to improve your visibility with big demand side organisations across the region?
Helping businesses make the shift to a low carbon economy across D2N2
Join our Network
Our network connects SMEs who supply low carbon environmental goods and services (LCEGS) with support from the University of Derby and other sector specialists. The network map raises your visibility as one of the 1,500 LCEGS businesses in D2N2.
Supply Chain
Raise your visibility with large demand side organisations that are looking to add businesses like yours to their supply chain.
Resources
FREE resources to help SMEs boost demand for their low carbon goods and services.
Business Support
Access to tailored business development worth over £2,500.
Events
FREE business support workshops and events across the region.
Upcoming Events
Sustainable Procurement for practitioners – 14/06/2018 Manchester
Summary Fit for the Future is delighted to be partnering with Carbon Smart on an event designed to help our members embed sustainable procurement within their organization. This event is kindly being led by Ben Murray and Jessica Cresswell from Carbon Smart, who will...
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Masterclass – Circular Solutions for SMEs – 19/07/2018
19 July 3.30pm - Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Engineering, University of Derby, Derby DE1 3EE Masterclass – Circular Solutions for SMEs Businesses of all sizes, in every sector, worldwide are using the circular economy to create a competitive edge. Circular...
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3 ways the circular economy helps you rethink packaging to engage customers
The spotlight is still on plastics: a recent petition asks supermarkets to stop using an estimated one billion plastic bags each year to package bananas. Headlines highlight the levels of waste: for example, we use 38.5m plastic bottles every day in the UK, but only...
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How green accreditation affects your business
Green certification is a recent concept that started in 1992 when the British Standards Institution (BSI) group has published the BS7750 – Specification for environmental management systems, as part of a response to emerging concern about the environment....
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Catherine Weetman: The Circular Economy
The importance of the circular economy and how it can enhance your SME with Catherine Weetman We are delighted to announce that author and expert of the circular economy, Catherine Weetman, will be sharing her knowledge at not only one, but two circular economy...
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