Business and climate change

The Council continues its journey to carbon neutral.

We want to encourage businesses in Darlington to reduce their energy emissions. Check back here from time to time for any updates.

Non-executive directors can join Chapter Zero [external link].

This is a free network to engage and share experiences with other businesses.

Free materials are also available to download from the Chapter Zero website.

We also want to help businesses be more resilient, so we have produced a Business Resilience Manual.

It sets out questions to ask, lists tools and gives useful contacts.

Find out which businesses need to report carbon emissions.

If you are a small or medium sized enterprise (SME), check out the SME Climate Hub [external link].

You can find similar businesses, who are making a commitment to tackle climate change.

And check out the UK Business Climate Hub [external link].

If you are looking for help on saving energy, have a look at the SME Energy Efficiency Scheme

We also support the recently created Northeast of England Climate Coalition.

This is England's first regional climate coalition.

It is open to organisations from all sectors.

For more information, please see the NEECCo website [external link].

Specific information on climate change can be hard to find if you are a

Read our sustainability blog pages for information about what Going Green Together can offer.

Visit the Going Green website [external link].