Efficient manufacturing

Powering more competitive, low carbon manufacturing businesses.

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Manufacturers are under growing pressure to cut carbon, reduce costs and strengthen supply chain resilience — all while staying productive and profitable. Green Economy exists to make that challenge easier, clearer and commercially rewarding.

As a social enterprise with over 20 years of experience, we support manufacturers of every size on their decarbonisation journey. Our impartial, accredited experts help you align sustainability with business growth, delivering measurable improvements in efficiency, competitiveness and environmental performance.

We can help you to

Reduce energy use and operational costs

Strengthen supply chain resilience and transparency

Meet customer, investor and regulatory expectations

Build a future‑ready workforce with sustainability skills

Accelerate progress toward net zero with confidence

Trusted by

“Working with Green Economy has been transformative for our ESG commitment. They provided advice that has informed major investment and identified valuable financial and carbon savings.”

Aaron Khan, Director, R. Tindall Fabricators

Expert solutions to your sustainability challenges

Through monitoring data and using heat-imaging tools, we will assess your business' energy use, building fabric and resource efficiency.

Following the audit the team will develop a tailored carbon reduction strategy, drawing on your personal objectives and utilising science based carbon reduction strategies. This independent report will enable you to prioritise actions based on available cost, resource and investment.

Independent, impartial support to recommend green technology solutions or services including feasibility, planning, financing, procurement and supplier sourcing.

Our team of specialists can help you cut through the noise to implement the right technology from the best supplier for your needs.

Build confidence in your green investments with impartial and independent advice on technologies and supplier quotes, ensuring your renewable or efficiency upgrades deliver a solid return on investment.

Access detailed baseline reporting and benchmarking services from our expert consultants. Our teams will measure your carbon footprint or validate existing reports enabling you to effectively report to your stakeholders.

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When launching a new product, clients and retailers are becoming increasingly concerned about environmental impacts and carbon footprints.

We can provide specialist support to understand the carbon footprint of a specific product, or its packaging, throughout its life cycle - substantiating environmental claims and providing a competitive edge for your business.

Ensure your reporting meets stakeholder and supply-chain expectations through expert, independent validation of your Scope 1, 2 and 3 data along with a half-hourly data review.

Access tailored supply chain analysis to measure and report on Scope 3 emisisons, along with advice and training to engage with your supply chain.

Align sustainability with growth by developing a go-to-market strategy to showcase your sustainability efforts without risking greenwashing.

Access support to develop your environmental policy and associated processes to set scienced-based targets (SBTi), drive action, engage your colleagues and showcase your commitment to net zero to your customers and stakeholders.

Prepare your business for accreditations and supply chain compliance including ESOS, SECR, ISO and CBAM, with expert consultancy and business advice.

Unlock skills to develop and implement carbon reduction plans that cut costs, reduce carbon and increase competitiveness.

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Approved by the Carbon Literacy Trust, our 'Carbon Literacy for staff engagement' programme is a one-day training course specifically designed for businesses looking to reduce their carbon footprint, or make sustainability one of their core objectives.

Upskill your teams to empower action throughout your operations. 

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Further reading

Quick wins save manufacturers money and carbon

Data capture and green tech secures national manufacturing firm annual savings of £15k energy bills.

An industrial organisations guide to energy management

Explore technologies and techniques to measure and reduce energy consumption throughout your operations. 

Sustainability guide for micro manufacturing firms

For manufacturing firms with fewer than 10 employees it can be challenging to allocate resource or budget to sustainability. In this guide we explore low and no cost ways to save money in your operations, cutting carbon in the process. 

Why Green Economy?

 

Our consultants are qualified experts, providing trusted, data-led, impartial advice, independent from technology and solution providers to ensure we recommend tailored solutions that align with your organisation’s vision.

Green Economy, powered by The Growth Company, is a social enterprise providing practical solutions as the UK transitions to net zero. Choosing Green Economy as your partner enables us to further corporate decarbonisation, whilst ensuring the green tech supply chain creates high quality jobs for the communities we serve.

Decades of experience delivering results in decarbonisation and sector growth, our team of experts are unique in supporting the entire supply chain for the good of the planet and the UK economy.

We take a holistic approach providing end-to-end support that delivers net zero for organisations creating prosperity for the wider community.

We’re on a mission to be net zero carbon  by 2035. We hold the internationally recognised standard for environmental management systems, have pledged commitment to the United Nations Race to Zero and are accredited as a Carbon Literate 'Bronze' Organisation.

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