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Keep up-to-date with the latest business news, marketing best practices, success stories and more with content produced by the Business West team and regional business leaders.

What is OurCity2030? A Bristol Initiative Project Deep Dive

Bristol has been consistently reported as a higher economic growth region than average for the last 15 years and it is a major economic player of the West of England. However, not every area of...
Myat Kyaw
Myat Kyaw
Posted on: 02.08.24
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Practical steps you can take to minimise your digital footprint
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Bristol Green Capital Partnership’s Climate Action Programme supports organisations to reduce their carbon emissions. They’ve recently launched a new resource all about reducing the impact of your...
Ceilidh Jackson - Baker
Posted on: 14.03.22
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Three things we learned after becoming a B Corp in 2017: a tactical approach to optimizing the B Corp Value

The Zen of Slow Cooking: a spice manufacturing business with a purpose... B Corp is buzzing right now so it’s no wonder there’s a backlog for certification. The growth in businesses sharing a...
Jane McKay
Jane McKay
Posted on: 19.02.22
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How your business can help tackle the climate crisis, introducing a new Business West partnership

We spoke to Spherics about our new partnership to help SMEs measure, manage and mitigate their carbon emissions.
Posted on: 11.02.22
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Bristol Hospital Trusts call for innovative solutions from suppliers to support their drive to zero waste

Two of Bristol’s Hospital Trusts* are leading a group of NHS Trusts across the country in mobilising innovative suppliers to support their aim of fundamentally changing their approach to waste...
Phil Smith
Phil Smith
Business West
Posted on: 02.02.22
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Q&A with the team behind Business West’s B Corp journey

Business West recently became a certified B Corp . Leading on the certification process internally for Business West were Head of Service Integration Jessica Vallentine and Estates Manager Sam...
Posted on: 06.10.21
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Getting under the skin of B Corp, Stride Treglown

We talk to Pierre Wassenaar, Director at Stride Treglown about their B Corp journey.
Posted on: 05.10.21
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Why we became a B Corp: 4 companies tell their story

Business West is one of the largest Chambers of Commerce in the UK and the first to become a certified B Corp.
Posted on: 05.10.21
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Cheers to Stroud Brewery - a B Corp success story

A Stroud company is one of the trailblazing firms reinventing their business by pursuing purpose as well as profit. Stroud Brewery - producer of organic beers - is one of the leading lights in the B...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 04.10.21
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