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Toolkit: How to create a culture of sustainability in your business
Use this toolkit to access advice, guidance, and good practice the CBI has developed with our Sustainability Community members to support your business.

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How do companies embed net zero in everything they do?
Setting a target and developing a sustainability strategy is the first step to becoming net zero. Many businesses have now set their net zero goals and signed up to initiatives like Science Based Targets initiative and the United Nation's Race to Zero. The focus now is moving onto a delivery of these targets.
The biggest obstacles to achieving these targets often come from within. Meeting net zero requires cross-functional change from finance, to procurement, to HR. Read below the expert practical advice on the best tools and techniques to secure a widespread buy-in from your staff and enable your business to make faster progress towards your sustainability goals.
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of executives identify becoming a truly sustainable and responsible business as a top priority
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of UK office workers want the company they work for to demonstrate a commitment to ESG
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of consumers believe that ethical corporate practices and values are an important reasons to choose a brand
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higher financial performance by companies with strong positive executive-employee alignment on sustainability
Discover resources to support your business' progress toward becoming sustainable.
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Define your purpose: The case for creating a sustainable culture in your business
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Next steps: Developing the right skills
Learn from skills charity NCFE on how to define green skills and importantly, how employers can make the most of sustainability training opportunities
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Attend one of our CBI Sustainability Community events on embedding sustainability
Organisational change is one of our three core themes for 2023, and going forward it will become central to all the topics the Community covers.
To sign up for our webinar on "Sustainability Action: How to accelerate change in your organisation sign up here
Also keep an eye out for our Sustainability Community Insights on this topic, which will be published here in May 2023.

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