With global warming and the race to net zero a key focus in the media, there is a question of who the responsibility falls on. A recent study from the British Business Bank revealed that collectively, small businesses account for around a third (29-36%) of total UK emissions. This demonstrates the big significant impact that even small and local businesses are having on greenhouse gas emissions, and in turn the important role they can play in reducing them. During the summer of 2022, scorching temperatures broke the records of 46 local weather stations across the UK, with temperatures re...
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