Sustainable Businesses

COVID tested London entrepreneurship, revealing business responsibility beyond profit alone.

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Our journey to going green

The new wave of iconic founders

In a modest office in the Sussex countryside, Rachel Watkyn OBE, founder of Tiny Box Company, is doing something most packaging manufacturers have never bothered to try: she's reinventing the cardboard box.

Will Pearson is more than a young entrepreneur—he's an award-winning innovator tackling a global crisis through business.

Forest's CEO Agustin Guilisasti helped build Spain's first unicorn. Now he's reshaping London's micromobility scene - one affordable e-bike at a time.

The climate crisis is now impossible to ignore. Due to this, there is a flaring intersection between tech and climate activism coming into existence, as rapid advancements in technology meet the desperate need for widescale environmental activism.

Co-founder and CEO Nico Nicholas shares how his climate-focused travel start-up is taking off - by turning sustainability into a growth strategy, not just a box to tick.

Entrepreneur UK talks with Rebecca Oatley, co-founder of London based communiacations company, The Wilful Group, about all things sustainability. How are you incorporating sustainability into your business model?The great thing about being a startup is that you can build your business to incorporate sustainability from the start. We did with Wilful by building the business […]

The start-up proving profit and purpose can coexist

For Liza Tullidge, sustainability is not an afterthought - it's part of the start-up DNA.

As tech start-ups race to capture users and scale fast, Tribela is taking a different path — one grounded not in disruption, but in responsibility.

Mauro Cozzi explains how Emitwise is turning carbon data into a competitive advantage—and why the smart money is on early action, not just compliance.

By reinventing the humble avocado dip with zero preservatives and a big sustainability mission, Holy Moly is turning kitchen-table frustration into a fast-growing food revolution.

From a garage startup to a game-changing force in sustainable construction, Material Evolution is rewriting the rules of cement production — and calling for smarter government support to help innovators scale faster.

As businesses grow, balancing speed with quality can be tricky. Discover how one company's focus on agility, data, and customer collaboration fuels expansion without compromise.

Cornwall's underground treasure is fueling the green revolution, and it's not gold—it's lithium. Here's how one entrepreneur is digging into the future of energy.

In a world where food contributes to a third of global emissions and is a leading cause of biodiversity loss, Anya Doherty saw an urgent need for change.

"We are convinced that what we are doing will become standard across engineering within a decade." – Dominic Vergine, CEO of Monumo

Turning slow travel into a scalable, flight-free experience