Take the Leap: Understanding the impact of climate change on SMEs

Climate change isn’t a distant phenomenon — it’s already influencing how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operate and remain competitive. Whether you work in an SME or support SMEs, this introductory masterclass will help you understand the evolving landscape businesses are navigating today.

Join us for a practical session that cultivates clarity on how climate change affects SMEs, how to recognise and respond to the climate-related risks and opportunities emerging from it.

SMEs increasingly face climate-related disruptions in their operating environment: From supply chain disruptions, to shifting regulatory demands and customer expectations, SMEs must adapt to safeguard their interests. This masterclass breaks down the essentials on how to do so concisely, with real-world case studies to bring theory and meta-trends, to life.

1. Climate Change and SMEs
   Explore the relationship between climate change and SMEs, beginning with an understanding of the processes and outcomes of climate change, then exploring its implications on SMEs with reference to real life case studies.
   2. Understanding Different SME Profiles
   Learn how the challenges, opportunities and impacts of climate change differ based on SME profiles and how to address them accordingly.
   3. Demystify Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
   An introduction to climate-related risks and opportunities, what these look like for SMEs, and practical tips for SMEs to tackle them.
   4. Resources for Further Reading
   Gain access to curated resources on identifying, estimating, prioritising and acting to address climate-related risks and opportunities.

🎟️ Who Should Attend?

• SME Owners, Founders & Directors
• Sustainability / ESG Managers
• Operations & Strategy Leads
• Consultants & Service Providers working with SMEs
• Anyone curious about climate impacts on SMEs

No prior sustainability knowledge needed.

Spaces are limited. Join us to gain clarity on how climate change affects SMEs and how to begin identifying relevant risks and opportunities.

Reserve your spot now.

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About The Transmutation Principle:

The Transmutation Principle, a Singapore-based sustainability consultancy, empowers businesses to integrate sustainable practices for long-term value and resilience. They offer tailored services, from ESG program development to sustainability strategy design, guiding organisations toward a net-carbon future. Through their 3% Committee initiative, they are committed to supporting the SMEs in decarbonisation via climate education, fractional services, and ESG consulting.

At The Transmutation Principle, we believe that lasting systematic change starts with transforming the way we run businesses and public services. 99% of Singapore’s businesses are SMEs, and we are committed to helping enterprises embed sustainability - from education to implementation. This is why we have setup the 3% Leadership which comprises of cross-domain sustainability experts to assist enterprises from all sectors with their Impact Assessments, Carbon Footprint audit and customising of Sustainability frameworks that would inform their ESG implementation roadmap.

About your Instructor:

Led by Sustainability consultant at The Transmutation Principle. Miriam channels experience in sustainability consulting services for SMEs to create practical knowledge-building sessions for SMEs.

She specialises in providing Fractional Chief Sustainability Officer (FCSO) services to companies seeking to better integrate sustainability dimensions into business functions without hiring in-house sustainability team. Her experience includes strategic advisory and implementation work for clients in manufacturing, technology, and human rights.

Coming from an interdisciplinary background in Politics, Law and Economics, she channels a systems-thinking approach into projects, seeking to optimise business functions, environmental and social sustainability from a holistic lens.

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