Climate Positive

Accelerate your journey to Net Zero

Home to more of the world’s top climate scientists than any other university in the world, we offer outstanding climate data, expertise, and insight.

To deliver meaningful change, organisations need access to the best climate science. You’ll find that here at the University of Exeter, where our world-leading researchers and initiatives such as Global Tipping Points and the Global Carbon Budget, help our partners understand the science and identify the most effective actions to take.

Our team can accelerate your journey to net zero, with data-driven decarbonisation strategies and credible plans that keep your organisation’s goals and growth on track.

Services

Carbon footprinting and analysis

Our experts can quantify your current greenhouse gas emissions and forecast the impact of different carbon-cutting interventions.

By gaining a clear and comprehensive understanding of your climate footprint, you can confidently set emissions reduction targets, implement mitigation measures, and align your operations with climate goals and stakeholder expectations.

Climate risk and opportunity analysis

With climate change presenting both risks and opportunities, businesses need to navigate this complex landscape. Conducting comprehensive climate risk and opportunity analysis provides valuable insights for informed decision-making and investments, enabling you to build resilience, seize emerging sustainable business models, and stay ahead in a changing world.

Lifecycle Analysis (LCA) for Products and Services

In today’s environmentally conscious market, understanding the lifecycle impact of your products and services is crucial. Gain a competitive edge by partnering with our LCA consultants, who can help you identify areas for improvement, reduce resource consumption, and enhance sustainability, ensuring your offerings align with customer expectations and regulatory requirements.

Testimonials

“Working with the University of Exeter’s circular economy team helped us not only gain a greater understanding of our company's carbon footprint and environmental impact, but the actions we need to take to decarbonise and reach Net Zero emissions.”

- Dan Parker

Director, FireText
“The University’s support has been invaluable in helping us achieve our net zero status, whilst helping to meet our core values and supporting the world around us.”

- Katherine George

Director, Oh So Social
“The knowledge gained has been invaluable, unlocking new products and resulting in significant additional revenue for the company.”

- Steve Austen

Engineering Director, Supacat Ltd