Building a Responsible Business

A toolkit for a future-proof organisation

Not only are energy costs rising, but competition is intensifying and the economy is more uncertain than ever. At the same time, the Government has set ambitious targets around climate change and customers and employees are demanding ethical and environmentally responsible practices. With all this in mind, it’s never been more important for your business to invest in its future. 

By innovating for good you have an opportunity to not only become more sustainable, but to lower your running costs, qualify for grants and tax benefits and maintain a competitive advantage long into the future. But doing this effectively is no easy feat. Many businesses end up greenwashing, while others see little return for their efforts.

The good news is that – regardless of what your starting point is, how big your organisation is, or how much time or resources you have – we can help. Designed by business and sustainability experts, our Responsible Business Toolkit gives you everything you need to make the right decisions around sustainability, demonstrate your success to your customers, and – ultimately – future-proof your business.

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Let’s take meaningful action together.

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    Structural Adhesives

    Leicester-based firm Structural Adhesives wanted to reduce its energy usage in order to minimise costs and increase profitability. With that in mind, it sought guidance from the Leicester Innovation Accelerator (LIA) by University of Leicester Innovation Hub…

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    Rutland Cycling

    Leicestershire-based Rutland Cycling wanted to ensure it was leading by example when it came to sustainability best practices. That’s why it turned to the Leicester Innovation Accelerator (LIA) by East Midlands Chamber of Commerce for assistance…

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