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A Sustainable Future Starts with Small Businesses In the push toward net zero, small businesses in the UK are playing a growing role in building a sustainable economy. While large corporations may get most of the media attention, SMEs make up 99% of the business population, and their contribution to the energy transition is vital. Adopting renewable energy may seem ambitious for small enterprises, but it’s now more accessible, cost-effective, and rewarding than ever. And the benefits go far beyond the environment. From financial savings to increased energy independence and customer loyalty, going green is a strategic investment for the…

As the new Labour Government pushes forward with its ambition to transform Britain into a ‘clean energy superpower’, there are increasing calls to remove financial penalties on members of the public who generate their own renewable energy. While rooftop solar panels have become the go-to solution for many households and businesses, an increasing number of people, particularly renters and those living in flats, are turning to energy cooperatives. These cooperatives enable individuals to own a stake in large-scale wind farms and solar parks, allowing them to receive low-cost, green electricity to their homes via the national grid and their energy…