LATEST EVENTS
Upcoming Events
For the full list of events hosted by various companies and SMEs, please continue reading...Do you have an upcoming event that you'd like us to promote? Let us know via email or on our social media channels! MINERALS MATTER: SUSTAINABLE FUTURESThursday 30th March...
NEWS
LCBN Newsletter Autumn 2022
NEWS You can always find the latest news on the Low Carbon Business Network website. Help with Energy Saving The LCBN Resources webpage is regularly updated with new material on energy saving, reducing your carbon emissions and sustainable business practices. For...
Green Growth Trends Report 2022
Green Growth Trends in the East Midlands 2022 The Sustainable Business team from Derby Business School at the University of Derby has been collaborating with the East Midlands Chamber for seven years in a unique piece of research to map the trends in pro-environmental...
Easter 2022 Newsletter
The clocks have recently gone forward an hour, nicer weather is on the way and the Easter Bank Holiday weekend is nearly with us. There are lots of opportunities and events in future months that will only make us all more mindful of the planet and how we can protect...
Latest News 2023
The latest news will be posted on this webpage throughout 2023. If your business is aware of any news or opportunities, we can promote this on your behalf. Do take the opportunity to read the information provided on this page! From Spring 2023 the LCBN resources will...
New Year 2022 Newsletter
For the latest Low Carbon Business events, news and funding opportunities for 2022… TOP EVENTS FOR 2022 UPCOMING EVENTS Going Green Market PlaceCromford Mill, DerbyshireWednesday 30th March, 15:30 – 18:30 We are delighted to announce that we are hosting another...
Funding and Finance News & Opportunities
Funding and Finance News & Opportunities Within this page, you will find a whole host of funding opportunities that range from Summer 2022 to 2023... A lot of information is included below, but should you have any questions on, do not hesitate to email us your...
PREVIOUS EVENTS
Going Green Market Place 30th March 2022
Cromford Mill Heritage Site, Derbyshire Wednesday 30th March 2022 15.30 – 18.30 We are delighted to announce that we are hosting another ‘Going Green Business Marketplace’ at the amazing Cromford Mill Heritage Site in the heart of Derbyshire. If you would like a stall...
Spring Events & News
Future Events NEW! DE-Carbonise Event Electric Vehicles: Reducing Business Transport Carbon Emissions Thursday 18th March from 3:00 – 5:00pm Transforming our transport system from one that is highly polluting and a significant contributor to climate change into one...
Upcoming Business Support Sessions from our Regional Partners
There is a whole host of business support sessions coming up in the near future. Continue reading to find out more on what there is on offer... NTU are offering a series of Sustainability Round Table lunch events in February and March to show how...
LCBN Winter Networking – 14/01/2021
Our Winter Networking event will be held virtually with two special guest speakers, Will Morlidge, Head of Strategy for the D2N2 LEP, and Michael Gallagher from the Midlands Energy Hub. It is an event not to be missed! Keep the space free in your diary... Thursday...
DE-Carbonise your business – free tailored support
The DE-Carbonise Business Programme offers a free tailored programme to support emissions reduction in SME operations and supply chains, resulting in better environmental and economic performance. The Offer: Dedicated one-to-one...
What’s Working – Stories of Sustainability Success 30.09.2020 – Online Networking Event
We are delighted to have another Online Networking Event in the calendar for Wednesday 30th September. In this session we will hear from a number of local firms who have found success even under the constraints of the pandemic restrictions. There will be lots of time...
Low Carbon Homes Event (06.10.2020 – 08.10.2020 October)
Derbyshire needs to radically and swiftly upgrade housing energy efficiency to meet national net zero targets. Find out how at this cutting-edge online event. Follow the link for more information and the opportunity to register: https://www.lowcarbonhomes.uk/events/ ...
Webinar (09.10.2020) – Competitiveness through clean growth: the makeup of sustainability champions
Fancy joining this webinar, hosted by Polina Baranova, Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management? This webinar will involve a whole host of interesting information relating to the following: Provide an overview of policy and regulatory foundations of clean...
Future Fit Business Bytes – Is your business leadership fit for the post-Covid future? – 27 August
This webinar will take place on Thursday 27th August from 3:30 - 5:00pm. In this session Dr Fred Paterson walks you through some of the latest thinking in business leadership and provides pointers to further reading and suggestions for practical activities that will...
Future Fit Business Bytes – Building the business case for sustainability – 13th August
Getting buy-in from the Board, Financial Director or shareholders is a common sticking point for sustainability initiatives. Creating a persuasive business case is an important first step. This session will provide a series of useful pointers to set you on your way....
A short introduction to the Future-Fit Business Benchmark – 23 July
Following on from the #BuildBackBetter webinar, we would like to encourage your attendance to this webinar. The FutureFit Business Benchmark is an open source method that provides a structured route-map to address your company’s social and environmental challenges....
Future Fit Business Bytes – #BuildBackBetter – 16th July
This webinar will take place on Thursday 16th July from 3:30 - 5:00pm. As difficult as it has been, the pandemic gives business leaders the opportunity to radically improve business models or shift the long-term strategic vision. Join Dr Fred Paterson as he explains...
DE-Carbonising and Growing Your Business Sustainably – 15th July
Webinar taking place on Wednesday 15th July, 10:00am - 12:15pm The global pandemic is challenging business models and approaches to sustainable growth. Businesses are experiencing unprecedented levels of turbulence and whilst some are thriving, many others are on the...
The Big Conversation
This brand new webinar series will provide a forum for industry leaders, entrepreneurs, academics and researchers to discuss a topic that is of current interest to the local business community. Each of these lively, interactive sessions will be led by a different...