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6th April 2023

SchoolPro TLC limited got in touch with The Growth Hub team after realising they needed support in making the first steps towards Net Zero.

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Net Zero - The Growth Hub - must know regulations and standards

The must-know regulations and standards for Net Zero

9th March 2022

When the UK signed the Paris Agreement, it committed to making it a legally binding requirement. On 27 June 2019, it became the first major economy to pass a Net Zero emissions law.

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The 3 Carbon Emission Scopes

A beginner’s guide to the 3 carbon emission scopes

28th February 2022

You’ve probably heard more and more people talking about the ‘3 scopes’ or ‘3 carbon scopes.’ If you’re wondering what on earth they are, or this is the first time you’re reading about th

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Why should you care about Net Zero

The Net Zero motivation. Why should you care?

21st February 2022

The UK became the first country to establish a legally binding commitment to achieve Net Zero (where the amount of carbon dioxide we add is no more than the amount taken away) by 2050, in

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20 Easy Wins to start your net zero journey

20 easy wins to start your Net Zero journey

16th February 2022

As Anne-Marie Bonneau, a sustainable chef, once said: “We don’t need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly. We need millions of people doing it imperfectly.”

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How to be a sustainable leader event - The Growth Hub

‘How to be a sustainable leader’ business event

10th February 2022

Wednesday 23rd March, 4.30-7.00pm at Gloucester Growth Hub

Every leader has a role to play in our journey to reach Net Zero.

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How to create a Net Zero action plan - The Growth Hub

How to create a Net Zero action plan

8th February 2022

As with any strategy, what gets measured gets improved. By formalising your Net Zero journey into an action plan, you give yourself a much greater chance of achieving your goals

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What does Net Zero mean for your SME?

What does Net Zero mean for your SME?

1st February 2022

Net Zero is a legally binding commitment that the UK has to achieve by 2050 - organisations and individuals need to act to achieve this target.

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Drone pioneers join Hartpury’s Tech Box Park

Drone pioneers join Hartpury’s Tech Box Park

1st February 2022

DronePrep, a drone technology business dedicated to opening-up low-level airspace for responsible drone use, is the la

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Kate vidgen en route parking

Meet the entrepreneur solving Gloucestershire’s traffic, parking, and pollution in one fell swoop

19th January 2022

Let's be honest with ourselves for a second...

How often are you tempted to use the empty pub car park near work?

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Have your say on Net Zero and get support for your business

1st December 2021

A little after 10pm on Sunday 13th November 2021, Glasgow’s much-anticipated COP26 climat

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