Thursday, January 2, 2025
Alain Dilworth shares why he switched to an EV
Hear from Alain Dilworth, Made Smarter Programme Manager, about his decision to switch to an Electric Vehicle and how he has found it so far.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Top tips for a more sustainable Christmas
As the festive season approaches, it's the perfect time to embrace the spirit of giving while also being mindful of waste and sustainability. From thoughtful gift-giving to eco-friendly decorations, there are countless ways to make your holiday season more sustainable.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Catch up on our Save Energy, Save Costs webinar
On Tuesday 26 November, we hosted a webinar with three colleagues who shared some of the things that they do around their homes to save energy and money.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Celebrating Carbon Literacy Action Day 2024
This week we took part in Carbon Literacy Action Day, and across GC colleagues have been taking part in Carbon Literacy Training, joining thousands of people across the world gaining the knowledge to take action on climate change.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
In conversation with... Elizabeth Elliot and Mike Holmes - Carbon Literacy Training
Hear from GM Business Growth Hub colleagues Elizabeth Elliot and Mike Holmes about why they chose to complete Carbon Literacy Training and how they found it.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Make your commute more sustainable
We have a number of schemes available through GC Hive that can help you make more sustainable choices for your commute.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Save energy, save money this winter – join our webinar on Tuesday 26 November
As we head into the colder months many of us will be using our heating more frequently, which can lead to higher energy bills. However, there are lots of small lifestyle adjustments you can make to help reduce the energy you use around the home and lessen the financial burden.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Carbon Literacy Action Day - Register for Carbon Literacy Training!
Throughout the week beginning Monday 11 November, the Growth Company is celebrating Carbon Literacy Action Day by offering colleagues the chance to complete Carbon Literacy Training.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Invest in Your Future - ESG pensions webinar with Hargreaves Lansdown
This session hosted by Hargreaves Lansdown covers what you need to know about your GC pension default fund. If you’re new to investing or want to learn more about how ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing works, come along to the session.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Travel and Homeworking Survey Results
At the start of this year, our Sustainability Team carried out the GC Travel and Homeworking Survey to gain a better understanding of our carbon emissions and the actions we need to take across GC to reduce them. Here is a summary of the results.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
In conversation with... Katy Tebay and Jeannie Paschalis - Energy and Green Tariffs
Hear from colleagues Katy Tebay and Jeannie Paschalis about why they switched to a green tariff and the other changes they've made to reduce their energy use.