Sustainable Solutions – Plastic Alternatives for Small Businesses
Taking climate action to protect our environment is more important than ever and the negative impact of plastic on our ecosystems cannot be ignored. Small businesses can make a difference in creating positive change by adopting sustainable practices and reducing their plastic usage. As a business owner, you can make a difference by implementing plastic alternatives in the day-to-day running of your company. In this blog, we’ll explore eco-friendly options that can help your business thrive while reducing its environmental footprint.
Why choose a renewable energy supply?
Choosing the right energy product can be a challenge, especially as there are so many factors to consider nowadays. Sustainability is fast becoming a priority with decision makers, and a recent Aldermore survey showed that 53% of SMEs invested in sustainability initiatives in 2022. Opting for a renewable energy supply is one of the easiest ways to achieve this and can go a long way to enhancing your value proposition with customers, partners, and staff alike.
A Guide to Moving Business Premises
Changing the location of your premises could provide you with a new lease of life by creating customer excitement, generating new sales and supporting overall business growth. It can also motivate employees by providing an improved work space for them to engage in. So if you’re thinking of moving premises or are in the process of doing so, we’ve compiled some of the important things to consider, along with a checklist that will help to ensure a smooth transition for your energy supply.
SmartestEnergy’s Making the Switch to a New Brand Identity
As a valued customer, we wanted to let you know that we have officially launched our new brand identity! Having evolved as part of the SmartestEnergy Group to be a business with global reach, with a collective and clear vision for the future; we’re pleased to introduce you to our new look, and the inspiration behind it.
Carbon Monoxide Safety Explained
Carbon monoxide poisoning can be life-threatening, known as the ‘silent killer’ due to it’s invisible, odourless, and tasteless properties. This means you can’t hear, see, smell nor taste it. This makes identifying and preventing leaks vital. Within this article, we will divulge into what carbon monoxide is, how to spot a leak, symptoms of CO poisoning, and how to buy and maintain a CO detector.
How To Save Energy This Festive Season
Christmas is a time of excitement, intense sales activity, rewarding customer loyalty, thanking staff with a party or two, and hopefully some well-deserved time off for all. With the cold and darker nights, celebrations, and let’s not forget the decorative lighting, it’s also a time of year when energy costs tend to be higher than others. Here are some methods to help lower these costs and encourage some simple changes to habits that over time can reduce your business energy usage.
Net Zero – Help & Advice for Small Businesses
A recent YouGov survey of business decision makers found that only 29% of UK businesses have a strategy for net zero, with 42% feeling overwhelmed by what is required. So we’ve compiled this customer guide to help you think about what Net Zero means to your business, breaking down the jargon and highlighting quick wins for carbon reduction.
Energy Saving Advice for Small Businesses
SmartestEnergy Business is committed to helping your business improve its efficiency. In addition to installing a Smart Meter and using our Web Analyser Service, this guide highlights some of the practical ways to increase your business’ energy efficiency. Methods include changing employee behaviour towards energy use, using more efficient equipment and altering processes to cut down on waste.