Small companies in Scotland must become cleaner and greener in the way they operate - because consumers demand it and they will miss out on business opportunities if they don’t.<br /><br />However, those small businesses often struggle to know where to start when trying to make their business more sustainable.<br /><br />That’s the motivation behind a new partnership between Royal Bank of Scotland and Edinburgh Climate Change Institute (ECCI) - to share information and support to help small businesses become more sustainable themselves, and seize market opportunities presented by the shift to net zero.<br /><br />A Scotsman/Royal Bank podcast, Growing Green Leaders, highlights the fact that small and medium-sized enterprises in Scotland (SMEs) can help each other to do better.<br />
