BEAS Webinar Week
Building resilience: BEAS helps UK timber supplier cut energy costs by 40%
Date: Tuesday 25 November 2025
Time: 12:00 - 13:00
Register for this event⚡ BEAS Power Webinar Week
For many small and medium sized manufacturers, high energy costs and older equipment are a constant challenge. This UK timber supplier faced similar pressures, and by working with BEAS, they were able to make strategic upgrades that cut energy use and improved operational efficiency.
The Business Energy Advice Service (BEAS) provides free energy assessments and access to up to £100,000 in match-funded grants to help SMEs reduce costs, improve efficiency, and cut emissions.
This 60-minute online webinar will showcase how a Birmingham businesses cut their energy bills by 40% with the support of BEAS. By investing in energy-efficient upgrades, the company not only reduced their energy consumption significantly but also strengthened their competitive position and improved operational resilience.
Speakers
- Aston University will share the case study and explain how energy assessments can uncover opportunities for smarter, more efficient manufacturing.
- Birmingham City Council will outline eligibility, application steps, and timelines for securing up to £100,000 in BEAS match-funded grants.
Why attend?
- Learn how BEAS has already supported 1,800+ SMEs in the West Midlands to cut bills and carbon emissions
- Understand the costs, benefits, and practical considerations for SMEs
- Learn how to apply for a free energy assessment and access grant funding
- Get answers to your own questions in a live Q&A
This session is part of BEAS Power Webinar Week, a series of short, focused webinars tailored to busy SME owners in the West Midlands.
Register now and find out how BEAS can help you save money and cut carbon.
