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Navigating the UK’s Evolving Net Zero Plan The UKs ambitious commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050 is a cornerstone of its environmental policy. Despite this, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced changes to Government policies in September whilst insisting the UK will still be on track to reach its target. Altering the trajectory of these policies makes strategic planning for organisations a challenge but ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard can help. Implementing the internationally recognised ISO 14001 can play a key role in the strategic planning of environmental policies.

The Standard provides a systematic approach to: managing environmental aspects reducing risks optimising resources demonstrating a commitment to sustainability Whilst not specifically aimed at reaching ‘net zero’, the standard helps organisations align their environmental objectives with their broader strategic goals such as reducing their carbon footprint. This ultimately contributes to their long-term success and responsible environmental stewardship. To understand more, watch this webinar: isoqsltd.com/resources/14001-net-zero.

Assure Technical recognised as a NCSC Assured Service Provider for the Cyber Advisor scheme Assure Technical is pleased to announce it has been recognised as a National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Assured Service Provider for the Cyber Advisor scheme. The Cyber Advisor scheme, which was launched earlier in 2023, aims to provide UK small and medium-sized businesses with a trusted network of cyber professionals to deliver cost-effective advice and support.

and expertise of our dedicated team. We remain steadfast in our mission to empower businesses with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate the complex landscape of cyber security.”

Assure Technical had to meet rigorous standards to obtain this prestigious designation, which tested their ability to deliver practical, hands-on IT configuration and support, as well as their ability to understand and work with small organisations.

As an Assured Service Provider for the Cyber Advisor scheme, Assure Technical has exclusive access to Government-funded cyber security grant schemes, which to date has enabled them to provide funded support to charity, legal aid and healthcare businesses.

“We are thrilled to be part of the NCSC’s new Cyber Advisor scheme, working hand in hand with organisations to ensure

their digital assets are protected from potential cyber threats.” says Pete Rucinski, Managing Director of Assure Technical. “This achievement is a testament to the hard work

To find out more, call +44(0)1684 252 770 or visit www.assuretechnical.com

Exciting News! Trueline Featured in Business Leader Magazine! We are thrilled to share some fantastic news. In the latest Oct/Nov edition of Business Leader Magazine, Trueline has been recognised as one of the Top 32 Manufacturing companies in the manufacturing sector and brands to watch out for. Our journey has been marked by tremendous growth over the past few years, and it’s an honour to be acknowledged for our hard work, dedication, and innovation in the manufacturing industry. We couldn’t be prouder of our amazing team and the incredible partners and clients who’ve been a part of this journey. Thank you for your continued support! Be sure to check out the Business Inspiration section in the magazine for the full feature. www.lnkd.in/dtSRvnm.

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Recognition for volunteer charity team behind St Michael’s Hospice garden

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Assure Technical recognised as a NCSC Assured Service Provider for the Cyber Advisor scheme

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The Small Business Charter, the Help to Grow course & a return of the Executive MBA; an exciting time for the Worcester Business School

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HMRC Up The Ante On R&D Claims

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Considering the Impact of Index Linking on Premiums?

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Karndean Designflooring Introduces New UK Managing Director, Fleur Carson

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Caring for life across Worcestershire

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HoW College joins the Chamber as a Strategic Member

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Workwear with sustainability at it’s core

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Opportunities for Net-Zero Support

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Marches LEP launches new £140,000 transport fund

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Your Business, Your Future, Your Choice.

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Karndean Designflooring: designs on a greener future

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Trust is a true champion of wellbeing at work

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Meet Our Training Team

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Net Zero – What is

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The first Telford-based Specialist Defence and Security Convention UK is a runaway success

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Free access to an online decarbonisation portal for Worcestershire organisations

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Heart

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Pershore College receives six figure grant for new supported learning facility

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Calling all local businesses!

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GL and Sunsynk produce GridBuddy energy storage for the new-build industry

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Sustainability of Hargassner Biomass Heating Systems

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FBC Manby Bowdler discovers a more sustainable way to do business

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Learning on-the-go: EG People Development launches new eLearning offering

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Net Zero – Where are we? What’s the opportunity?

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Don’t look up! Why the pandemic has taught us that being prepared is more important than ever

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Latest Quarterly Economic Survey Results

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Expansion of mfg’s Private Client division

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Industry leaders talk cyber security at EBC Group event

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Navigating Complex Divorces: Understanding the Intricacies & Challenges of Financial Arrangements & High-Value Assets

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BDL Wins Small Business of the Year at Chamber Awards

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Decarbonising Heat: A challenge for manufacturers alone?

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Sutcliffe Wins 5-Star Brokerage Award For Second Year Running

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Chamber achieve Employer Recognition Scheme Gold award!

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The Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce Launch Member-to-Member Referral Scheme

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ADVANCED TAX PLANNING FOR ENTREPRENEURS

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