In this episode, host Jonathan Howl from the Decarbonisation Net Zero Programme sits down with Adam Bastock, Founder of Small 99, to discuss practical, budget-friendly ways small businesses can reduce their carbon footprint—without major investments.
From overcoming sustainability challenges to accessing free support and funding, Adam shares insights on:
The biggest barriers small businesses face when going green
Low-cost strategies to cut CO₂ emissions
The real benefits of sustainability—from cost savings to brand growth
How businesses can start measuring and reducing their impact today
A real-world success story of a business that boosted efficiency and profits with simple, sustainable changes
With 94-95% of UK businesses being SMEs, this episode is packed with advice for business owners looking to embrace sustainability while staying competitive.
Podcast host: Jonathan Howl, Energy Advisor, Coventry City Council
Guest speaker: Adam Bastock, CEO - Small 99
Podcast producer: Maria Covlea, Marketing and Events Manager, Coventry City Council
If you have any questions or suggestions for the Green Business Podcast, please contact the podcast producer, Maria Covlea, at maria.covlea@coventry.gov.uk Share
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