Businesses
Businesses have the power to make a significant contribution to Stockport's carbon neutral 2038 target.
Here are some ways to get climate action support for businesses and organisations in Stockport:
Climate Action Business Forum
The Climate Action Business Forum aims to support Stockport based businesses to move beyond climate awareness towards actively addressing and implementing change within their organisations. The forum was launched at the Stockport Climate Action Now (CAN) Summit in 2021 and meets every 4 months. It's open to all businesses and sectors, creating an opportunity for those that are interested in making a difference to share best practice and access support.
You can:
- join the Climate Action Business Forum LinkedIn group
- contact us to be added to the businesses mailing list for updates about future events
Climate Action Now summit
The CAN summit is an annual event that focuses on:
- key climate issues in Stockport
- celebrating amazing community and business climate actions
- sharing updates on Council progress
Watch videos of previous CAN summits
Climate change training for Stockport businesses
Stockport Council is working with businesses to deliver quality, accessible climate change training. The course follows the Carbon Literacy Project standard, and offers practical advice for SMEs. Contact us to get more information or to register your interest.
Business Growth Hub: Green Economy
Access specialist advice and support services from the Business Growth Hub's green growth team, including the Journey To Net Zero training programme.
To find out more, you can visit the Green Economy website.