We make it easy for leaders to kickstart their responsible and sustainable business journeys. Our workshops, masterclasses, webinars and expert mentors will coach you to set up a responsible business programme, and then help you take it to the next level.
We believe every business can be a force for good.
Net Zero Accelerator
For SMEs based in the Square Mile
This 10-week programme consists of four expert-led workshops, providing SMEs with the tools, guidance, and one-to-one support to measure their baseline carbon footprint and create a net zero action plan. Free to SMEs based or operating within the City of London.
Foundations for Responsible Business
For SMEs based anywhere in the UK
This programme supports SMEs from across the UK to develop a responsible business approach, focused on people, environment and community. Workshops and guidance from experts in all areas of CSR will coach your business to do well do by doing good!
So far we’ve worked with over 1,000 businesses. They’ve gone on to change their businesses for the better with a wide range of activities designed to help people, places and the planet – even winning awards along the way! Watch the video to see how our Foundations for Responsible Business programme works.
Programmes
You can join our community at any time – choose from our Foundations for Responsible Business programme, Net Zero Accelerator, Minority Business Matters or alumni community.
Latest news
COP29 highlights the pivotal role of SMEs in combating climate change, showcasing key policies and support to empower them for a climate-resilient future.
The City of London Corporation has launched its first-ever SME Strategy, marking a pivotal step forward in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Square Mile.
Meet Minority Business Matters brand ambassadors, comprising seven ethnic minority professionals who champion the projects mission with passion and purpose, and are committed advocates for the project.
Resource hub
You’ll find loads of resources to help you along the way with your responsible business journey. From workplace wellbeing tips and green office advice to an employee volunteering policy template, we’re offering practical ways to get your activities going.