Bee Net Zero

Watch Now: Demystifying net zero - finance and business case

  • Wednesday, May 24, 2023
  • Posted By The Growth Company

We know that all businesses have a part to play in delivering the transition to net zero, and the Bee Net Zero partnership is trying to make it as easy as possible for businesses to make the transition.

Bee Net Zero partner Green Economy are providing businesses across Greater Manchester  with the tools and resources you and your business needs to decarbonise, whilst saving money and driving growth. Their Demystifying net zero webinars are a huge part of this, helping businesses across the region overcome barriers to net zero and  navigate the complex and fast-moving green technology and services sector.

 

Demystifying Net Zero Finance

Green finance is one of the biggest barriers to businesses beginning the transition to net zero, especially in this tough economic climate.


Demystifying net zero finance and business case is for those committed to decarbonising their business, but unsure about the business case and how to finance it. This webinar will help you to overcome any obstacles you may face - be it buy in, resource or finance.

Chaired by Ben Peace, Net Zero Principal at Green Economy, the panel includes: 

  • Alasdair Dalzel-Job, Sustainability and Net Zero Advisor, GC Business Growth Hub
  • Stuart Graham, Green Energy Relationship Director, Lombard
  • Tim Hayes, Specification and Marketing Manager, Quantum Profile Systems Ltd
  • Mark Renshaw, Access to Finance Advisor
  • Catriona Watson, Net Zero Programme Manager


The panel discussed how to create a compelling business case that articulates the benefits of decarbonising your business, as well as the likely return on investment and payback periods you can expect from energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. The panel address the need to implement the right solutions, in the right order for maximum benefit and the best approach to finding support and partners, that will have the necessary expertise and skills to guide you through the decarbonisation process.

They also explore the green financing landscape to help you understand what support packages are available to businesses, including energy efficiency and carbon reduction grant schemes, the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, Workplace Charging Scheme and incentives like capital allowances and business rates reductions, as well as traditional finance including capital debt finance, green loans and asset finance.

Watch the webinar recording now

Watch Now: Demystifying net zero - finance and business case

For more support on decarbonising your business visit www.greeneconomy.co.uk to explore our resources and access expert advice.