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Join the SBA Business Towards Sustainability Programme today.

Delivered in partnership with University of Northampton Centre for Sustainable Business Practices

Why Join?

The Business Towards Sustainability Programme provides you with a ready-to-go sustainability management system that can be easily integrated within your organisation.

Aimed at SME's, we provide training, tools and support to help you maximise your impact.

Benefits

  • A ready-to-go sustainability management system for your business
  • Targets and goals aligned to stakeholder needs and business priorities
  • Action planning process to drive change where it is needed most
  • Annual ESG and Carbon Footprint reports delivered by SBA
  • A decarbonisation plan and Net Zero strategy
  • Benchmarked against external standards and frameworks including GRI, GHG Protocol, SBTi and the UN SDGs.
  • Training and support to help you reduce consultancy and recruitment costs.

Sign up to the full programme from £450 per month or choose from the modules listed below.

What's Included

Programme Introduction

A short overview of the Business Towards Sustainability Programme

  • 1 hr introductory meeting

Double Materiality Assessment
(Year 1)

We will identify the highest priority topics for the business by charting issues which have the greatest impact on the business and identifying where the business has the greatest impact on its stakeholders.

  • 1 hr workshop
  • Stakeholder Survey
  • Materiality Report

From £500

Strategy and Masterplan
(Year 1)

We will work with you to build or review your strategy and masterplan, highlighting your high-level goals, commitments, policies and KPIs and targets, in line with the material topics and priorities as determined through the double materiality assessment.

  • ½ day workshop
  • 1 page strategy
  • 1 page masterplan

From £500

ESG Policy Templates
(Year 1)

We will provide for you a suite of templates to help you develop the relevant environmental, social and governance policies and procedures in accordance with the strategy and masterplan.

  • Policy Template Pack
  • 1 hr training session

From £200

Data Collection Template and Reporting Tool

We will provide data collection templates and reporting tools for you to compile and analyse data on the relevant environmental, social and governance KPIs in accordance with your strategy and masterplan.

  • Internal data Collection and Reporting Pack
  • 1 hr training session

From £200

From £200

Action Planning Workshop

We facilitate a ½ day workshop and provide a suite of templates for you to develop action plans against your key priorities and targets.

  • Action Plan Templates
  • ½ day workshop

From £500

Annual Sustainability Report

We will generate a sustainability report for you aligned to Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards, summarising your strategy, masterplan and policies and providing an update on performance, actions, and initiatives.

  • 15-page sustainability report

From £2,000

Carbon Reporting and Net Zero Masterclass

We will run a two-hour Carbon Reporting and Net Zero masterclass to help you improve carbon literacy within your business and provide you with tools and resources to collect and measure your carbon footprint and develop emissions reduction plans.

  • 2-hour online masterclass
  • Carbon measurement templates
  • Net Zero modelling tool

From £500

Carbon Footprint Report and Net Zero Plan

We will generate a carbon footprint report (Scopes 1-3) in accordance with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and we will propose a plan for you to achieve Net Zero emissions.

  • 5-page carbon footprint report and net zero plan

From £2,000

Third-Party Verification and SBA Accreditation

(Optional Extra)

We will provide third-party assurance of your sustainability and carbon footprint reports and certify you as an accredited member of the Sustainable Business Alliance.

  • Third-Party Assurance Statement
  • SBA Accreditation Certificate

From £1,500

Additional Modules

Business Towards Sustainability

Business Towards Sustainability

All of the core training, tools and support provided by the Sustainable Business Alliance in one programme.

From £5,000

Diagnostic and Double Materiality Assessment

Diagnostic and Double Materiality Assessment

We will conduct a diagnostic and materiality assessment to identify the highest priorities for your organisation.

From £250

Strategy and Target Setting Workshop

Strategy and Target Setting Workshop

A ½ day workshop to develop a high-level ESG strategy and agree appropriate targets for your organisation.

From £500

Action Planning Workshop

Action Planning Workshop

A ½ day workshop to help you develop action plans against your key ESG priorities and targets.

From £500

Carbon Reporting and Net Zero Workshop

Carbon Reporting and Net Zero Workshop

A 2-hour workshop to improve carbon literacy within your business and help you measure and reduce emissions.

From £500

ESG Policy Templates

ESG Policy Templates

A downloadable suite of templates to help you develop the relevant ESG policies and procedures.

£50

ESG Data Collection and Reporting Template

ESG Data Collection and Reporting Template

A downloadable excel template for you to compile and analyse data on your priority ESG impacts.

£50

GHG Emissions Calculator and Net Zero tool

GHG Emissions Calculator and Net Zero tool

An excel based calculator for you to calculate your Scope 1-3 emissions in line with the GHG Protocol.

£50

Annual ESG Report

Annual ESG Report

We will produce a sustainability report for your organisation that is aligned to GRI disclosure standards.

From £2,000

Carbon Footprint Report and Net Zero Plan

Carbon Footprint Report and Net Zero Plan

We will produce a carbon footprint report (Scopes 1-3) and Net Zero plan for your organisation.

From £2,000

B Corp Cohort Programme

B Corp Cohort Programme

Evaluate and improve your social and environmental impact and take a step towards B Corp certification

Enquire for details

Social Impact Assessment

Social Impact Assessment

Working with the University of Northampton, we will conduct a social impact assessment for your organisation.

Enquire for details


Sustainability strategy and action planning


ESG and Emissions Reporting


Sustainable Sourcing and Procurement


Social Impact and Human Rights


Energy Efficiency and Renewables


Waste Reduction and Circular Economy


Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Formed in partnership with the University of Northampton Centre for Sustainable Business Practices, the SustyBees is an alliance of approved providers of tools and services to assist organisations on their path to sustainability.

Our areas of expertise


Training, Workshops and Mentoring


Sustainability Tools and Resouces


Consultancy and Advisory Services


Data Collection and Report Writing


Auditing and Third-Party Verification


Human Resourcing and Recruitment