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Work smarter, not harder. Browse our growing curated directory of sustainability and ESG tools, calculators, databases, and other useful resources, aimed to support small businesses and startups discover what they need to get going effectively on their sustainability plans. 

Use the filters to find what you need – by sector, topic, cost, and more. You’ll discover that so many brilliant tools have already been created to support your business in sustainability, and most of them are absolutely free to use.

If you’re not up to DIY and want to find an expert to guide you, browse our sustainability freelancers database and our consultants & tech providers database.

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Database and Website

Useful for practitioners working on country-level benchmarking, climate risk context, or data-driven sustainability storytelling.

Topic: 

General ESG

Access: 

Free
Learning platform

50+ free online courses on the SDGs and sustainable development, taught by experts. Best for foundational learning.

Topic: 

General ESG

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Free
Calculator

Complete an initial simple Scopes 1-3 carbon footprint for free.

Topic: 

Climate Change

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Free with registration
Calculator

Credible way to calculate CO2 emissions of a flight.

Topic: 

Scope 3 and Climate Change

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Free
AI chat bot

Free chat bot covering sustainability, carbon management and decarbonization for businesses.

Topic: 

Climate Change and Scope 3

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Free with registration
AI chat bot

Sprig EU is your no-jargon ESG consultant for European micro-businesses (and SMEs)

Topic: 

General ESG

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Free
AI chat bot

Chat GPT-based free ESG consultant for small businesses.

Topic: 

General ESG

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Free
Calculator

Practical and simple for small firms in the UK.

Topic: 

Climate Change

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Free
Calculator

Practical and manageable for small businesses, and aligned to key standards.

Topic: 

Climate Change

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Free
Framework

A more holistic methodology for measuring net zero efforts, including financing carbon technologies and influencing policy.

Topic: 

Climate Change

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Free with registration
Website

Free-to-use six-step process for cutting carbon footprints and taking responsibility for ongoing emissions. Perfect for SMEs.

Topic: 

Climate Change

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Free
Report

Learn to use AI effectively in your sustainability work

Topic: 

General ESG

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Free
Calculator

Designed specifically for small and micro businesses, and with options for advanced or simple calculations.

Topic: 

Climate Change

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Free
Community

Holistic and strategic approach to ESG for SMEs in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

Topic: 

General ESG

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Free with membership
Framework

SME-focused guidance on developing a net zero transition plan

Topic: 

Climate Change

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Free with registration
Website

Quick way for UK SMEs to understand where to go for help to tackle their carbon footprint.

Topic: 

Climate Change and Scope 3

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Free
Report

Check if ISSB is likely to be adopted in your jurisdictions.

Topic: 

General ESG

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Free
Calculator

Free carbon calculator, including all three scopes.

Topic: 

Climate Change and Scope 3

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Free with registration
Database

Limited to London, but a great way to get your small circular business noticed by investors and public sector, and gain access to advisors and community.

Topic: 

Environment, Supply Chain Transparency, Biodiversity, Forests, and Water

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Free with registration
Calculator

Get an estimated figure of your annual digital emissions, like email, virtual calls and website.

Topic: 

Climate Change

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Free
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Carbon Reduction Policy Template

For small businesses in the Professional Services sector

  • Follows international best practice
  • MS Word format for easy adapting & copy pasting
  • Multiple wording options for different ambition levels
  • In-template guidance and notes

Please respond to the below question to download your free policy template. This really helps us continue to create useful guidance.

Please note this is a MS Word file and once it downloads you may need to look for it in your Downloads folder!