Local authority support
Supporting local businesses to do well from doing good
Tailored advice, tools, training and support that helps local businesses benefit from being more sustainable.
Sustainable X partners with local authorities to support SMEs and VCSEs to benefit commercially from improving their sustainability impacts – people, prosperity and planet.
We equip local businesses with the knowledge, skills, and tools to focus on what truly matters and drive real change.
Our support includes:
- Carbon Footprint Management & Training – including Carbon Literacy Training and tailored Carbon Reduction Plans to lower environmental impact and operational costs.
- Green Skills for a Future-Ready Workforce – addressing skills gaps and improving collaboration across supply chains and industries.
- Community & Education Sector Programmes – from sustainability training for VCSEs to school-based education initiatives, helping reduce inequality and amplify long-term impact.
- Intensive Business Support – offering strategic, hands-on guidance to strengthen resilience and unlock business value.
- ‘Meet the Buyers’ Green Events – creating new local connections and supporting sustainable procurement.
- Targeted Research Projects – ensuring sustainability initiatives are informed, focused, and effective.
Local authorities we have worked with directly and with partners
