Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) is inviting local businesses to a free “Introduction to Climate Change & Carbon Emissions” event designed to help them reduce costs, improve efficiency, and build a more sustainable future.
Taking place on Tuesday, 18 March, from 8.30am to 10.30am at the picturesque Hartsfield Manor, the event, funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), will provide practical steps for businesses to lower their carbon footprint and save money. Hosted by Bioregional, a leading sustainability charity, the session will offer expert guidance on net zero strategies, cost-saving energy efficiencies, and decarbonisation planning.
Attending businesses will gain:
- Cost-saving insights by identifying ways to cut energy and resource expenses
- Clear guidance on net zero by demystifying the jargon and focusing on real-world benefits
- Tools to calculate carbon footprint to help businesses track and reduce emissions
- Practical steps for decarbonisation—tailored to businesses of all sizes
- Access to MVDC assets—helping sustainable businesses to get started
- Networking with like-minded businesses over a complimentary breakfast and refreshments
Councillor Bridget Kendrick, Deputy Leader for MVDC and Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Finance said: “Sustainability isn’t just good for the environment—it makes business sense too. By improving efficiency and reducing energy costs, businesses can strengthen their operations while playing a vital role in tackling climate change. We encourage all Mole Valley businesses to attend this free event and take advantage of expert advice on how to future-proof their business while saving money.
This is a must-attend event for businesses looking to stay competitive, reduce risks, and unlock financial benefits while contributing to a greener future. Spaces are limited, so please don’t wait too long to book your complementary space. Register now: Select tickets – Reduce Costs & Boost Your Brand with Climate Change Awareness for Businesses – Hartsfield Manor.”

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