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At STEP we’re playing our part in building a sustainable future and creating a better future for businesses. Our approach to sustainability spans across our suppliers, customers, communities and buildings. By working on a number of sustainable projects and we aim to pull all of this work together, setting clear targets and commitments.
SEPA help business and industry to understand and comply with their environmental responsibilities and legislation and have a range of enforcement powers which they can apply to ensure that regulations are complied with. www.sepa.org.uk
Creative Carbon Scotland works to put culture at the heart of a sustainable Scotland. CCS combine strategic expertise and consultancy, bespoke carbon management training and guidance, and a range of programmes supporting the development of artistic practices that address sustainability and climate change. www.creativecarbonscotland.com
Zero Waste Scotland is a not-for-profit environmental organisation that exists to lead Scotland to use products and resources responsibly, focusing on where we can have the greatest impact on climate change.
Funding, advice and support is available to businesses to help deliver circular economy growth. www.zerowastescotland.org.uk
Keep Scotland Beautiful is a local environmental charity with a vision for a clean, green, sustainable Scotland.
Its three goals are, to combat climate change, tackle litter and waste, and protect and enhance the places we live, work and visit. www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org
Forth Environment Link (FEL) is a Scottish environmental charity, based in the Forth Valley, leading the way on connecting people and place on actions that make a positive response to the Climate Emergency. Their four main areas are: Active Travel, Food & Growing, Reuse & Repair, Volunteering. www.forthenvironmentlink.org
Friends of the Earth Stirling is a local volunteer group for Scotland’s leading environmental campaigning charity. The group campaign on international (e.g. climate change), national (RBS & tar sands), and local issues like waste reduction. www.foe.scot/get-involved/local-groups
Forth Valley for Net Zero is a partnership of businesses, local councils, and third-sector organisations whose aim is to highlight the amazing things happening in our area to help achieve Net Zero and the actions we can all take to reduce our carbon footprint.
The partnership also provide guidance on what help is available to help your organisation reach net zero. www.forthvalleyfornetzero.co.uk
Business Gateway
Business Gateway is a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government which encourages economic development, enterprise, innovation and investment in business.
Business Gateway support Scotland’s businesses to understand and access the help needed to adapt and grow through advice, support and funding. www.bgateway.com
One Planet Forth Valley is a Central Scotland Regional Equality Council project funded by the Scottish Government’s Climate Challenge Fund work with households from minority ethnic and LGBTI communities living in the Forth Valley area to support and advise, build capacity and resilience around climate change through multi-layered interventions. www.oneplanetforthvalley.org.uk
Transition Stirling is a local environmental charity focusing on improving awareness. The charity focusses on helping the people of Stirlingshire transition to a more resilient, sustainable way of living and provides a positive, local response to climate change.
www.transitionstirling.org.uk
Business Energy Scotland provides free impartial support and access to funding to help businesses save energy, money and carbon allowing companies to boost profits and play their part in tackling climate change.
BES has already identified over £200 million worth of savings for Scottish businesses, with a massive 24% average energy saving per business.
www.businessenergyscotland.org
Net Zero Nation is a social enterprise and not-for-profit organisation committed to climate justice.
Alongside its delivery partners, Net Zero Nation believe in delivering and enabling projects to support people and communities across the UK.
www.netzeronation.scot
