Reducing waste doesn’t have to be complicated. From quick energy audits to preparing for the Deposit Return Scheme, here are five simple steps UK businesses can take in 2025 to cut costs and build resilience.

The 5 C’s of sustainability give UK businesses a simple framework to follow. From engaging customers to cutting costs, these five pillars make sustainability practical, profitable, and long lasting.

Sustainability is now central to business success. Three-quarters of UK firms say it will drive sales growth, and new rules like the Deposit Return Scheme mean action can’t wait. Acting early brings lower costs, stronger brands, and long-term resilience.