Wylde Connections

18/02/2026

If ESG measurement feels complex, it’s because it is.
But complexity doesn’t have to mean confusion.

As sustainability reporting expectations grow, many businesses are asking the same question: Are we measuring the right things — and are we doing it credibly?

Good ESG measurement isn’t about chasing scores. It’s about understanding where you are today, recognising the limits of your data, and making informed decisions about where to focus next.

If you’d like a clearer picture of your organisation’s current position, our free ESG Progress Checker provides a practical starting point in under five minutes.

Take a look via the link on our website.
https://wyldeconnections.co.uk/enveglas-esg-diagnostic/

28/01/2026

⏳ One week to go.

Sustainability expectations are rising — and for many businesses, it’s not always clear where to start or what matters most.

As part of the West Midlands Business Festival, we’re hosting a practical 90-minute online session introducing our 7-Step Sustainability Staircase — a clear progression model designed to help organisations understand where they are now and how to move forward with confidence.

We’ll walk through:
• Building awareness and a reliable baseline
• Responding to customer and compliance pressure with structure
• Moving beyond reporting into integration
• Embedding sustainability into decision-making and governance

This session is particularly relevant for SMEs — you don’t need perfect data or big teams, just a willingness to take the next step.

📅 4 February 2026 | 💻 Online

Sign up here, it's free:
https://booking.wmbf.co.uk/your-7step-road-map-to-building-a-sustainable-business--/

26/01/2026

Supply chains are where sustainability ambition often breaks down.

Data is patchy.
Suppliers are at different stages.
And pressure flows both ways.

We support corporate teams to take a more realistic, collaborative approach, building consistency, trust and progress across the value chain, rather than chasing perfection.

🔗 Explore our supply-chain resources for practical guidance on where to start:
https://wyldeconnections.co.uk/resource-library/

📅 Or Book a call with our team to talk through your organisation’s specific challenges:
https://wyldeconnections.co.uk/book/

21/01/2026

For many professional services firms, sustainability feels… well, awkward.

You know it matters.
Clients are asking.
But translating values into evidence can feel uncomfortable. Especially when you aren't sure where to start.

Here at Wylde, we help firms articulate what they already do well, back it with structure and data, and communicate sustainability in a way that feels credible, not performative.

Book a free call with us now and find out how we can help:

As a leading sustainability consultancy, we help businesses develop and implement sustainability strategies. Book an appointment today.

19/01/2026

If you’re interested in sustainability that actually shows up in real life — in skills, business and communities — this is a really good one to have on your radar.

Coventry University is hosting the Applied Sustainability Forum next week, bringing together people from business, education and policy to talk about green skills, net zero and what practical change really looks like across the West Midlands.

The speakers include:
• Sinead Ouillon (Coventry University) – working in social innovation, citizen science and the circular economy, and founder of City Lab Coventry and FabLab Coventry
• James Tallentire (West Midlands Combined Authority) – Delivery Manager for stakeholder engagement, supporting regional priorities around skills, growth and green industries
• Denise Taylor (Wylde Connections) – sharing how organisations can turn sustainability from intention into action

If this is something you care about or want to understand better, join the conversation!

📅 Wednesday 21st January
👉 Register here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/coventryuniversityservices/1970271

15/01/2026

Sustainability is ultimately about responsibility, to people, nature and the future of your business.

For large organisations, that responsibility now comes with clearer expectations.
Customers want evidence. Investors want transparency. Regulators want accountability.

But beyond compliance, there’s an opportunity: to build organisations that are more resilient, more trusted and better equipped for long-term success.

At Wylde Connections, we work alongside corporate teams to bring structure, insight and practical action to what can often feel complex and overwhelming.

Because doing this work well isn’t just good for reporting. It’s good for business.

👉 Learn more about how we support organisations at every stage of their sustainability journey:

We can help you build a Sustainability and ESG Strategy to transform your business for a better future. Book a free consultation today.

14/01/2026

If you missed our recent carousel on sustainability reporting, it’s worth a look.

We break down the main frameworks coming into focus for 2026 — who they apply to and why they matter.

For more detail, our FREE e-book is available to download here:
https://wyldeconnections.co.uk/resource-library/

13/01/2026

We’re pleased to be taking part in the West Midlands Business Festival again in 2026!

On 4th February, we’ll be hosting an online session designed to give organisations a structured and practical route to building sustainable, future-ready businesses.

Your 7-Step Roadmap to Building a Sustainable Business
📅 4 February 2026
🕛 12:00–13:30
📍 Online

Sustainability expectations are rising across every sector. Customers want evidence, regulators want accountability, and leaders are being asked to think more deeply about risk, governance and long-term value. Yet many organisations still struggle with where to begin, how to prioritise, or how to move beyond reactive compliance.

In this session, Dr Denise Taylor will introduce the Wylde 7-Step Sustainability Staircase, the framework we use to help organisations understand where they are, strengthen their foundations and progress towards embedded, strategic sustainability.

We’ll explore what good governance and data look like in practice, how sustainability becomes part of leadership and decision-making, and what distinguishes credible organisations in today’s business landscape.

If you’re looking for a structured, realistic way forward, this session is a great place to start.

👉 Register here: https://booking.wmbf.co.uk/your-7step-road-map-to-building-a-sustainable-business--

13/01/2026

For corporates, sustainability is no longer confined to internal operations.

Increasing focus on Scope 3 emissions, due diligence and ESG assurance means your supply chain is now firmly in the boardroom. Transparency, traceability and accountability are becoming commercial necessities.

We’re working with organisations that are:
✔️ mapping ESG risk across suppliers
✔️ engaging SMEs without overwhelming them
✔️ aligning procurement with sustainability strategy
✔️ preparing for growing regulatory and customer scrutiny

The organisations that invest early in structured, collaborative supply-chain approaches are not just reducing risk, they’re strengthening relationships and protecting future market access.

Find out how we can your business help this year:

ESG Reporting and Sustainability Support for SMEs and Supply Chains - with diagnostics, training and expert sustainability consultancy.

12/01/2026

🌍 Sustainable supply chains: from why to how...

As pressure grows to operate more responsibly, sustainable supply chains are no longer aspirational — they’re essential. For corporates, increasing scrutiny on Scope 3 and ESG impact means transparency and traceability are now business critical. For SMEs, responding to requests for ESG data is fast becoming a gateway to retention, tenders and growth.

Our latest article moves beyond the why and into the how.

We break down practical, manageable steps to help you:
✔ Map your supply chain and identify ESG risk
✔ Take a holistic approach to sustainability, beyond single issues
✔ Engage suppliers and set clear expectations
✔ Collect meaningful data and turn insight into action
✔ Embed sustainability into procurement decisions

Whether you’re a corporate managing complex value chains or an SME navigating ESG requests for the first time, this is about building resilience, credibility and long-term value.

👉 Read the full article:
https://wyldeconnections.co.uk/2025/07/24/sustainable-supply-chains-what-they-are-and-why-they-matter-to-your-business/

And if you’re not sure where to start, our Enveglas ESG Diagnostic is a simple, affordable first step.

Sustainable Supply Chains – What they are and why they matter to your business. Read our latest article to understand more.

09/01/2026

💚 Did you miss our 2025 round-up? Here’s what we’ve been reflecting on as we step into 2026…

Last year was a big one for Wylde Connections. We supported more organisations than ever to turn sustainability from intention into real, measurable action.

✨ A real highlight was the launch of Enveglas, our ESG diagnostic tool – giving businesses clarity on where they are, what matters most, and what to do next.

📊 Alongside this, we:
• Expanded our learning offer with Stickerbook
• Strengthened carbon reporting through CarbonAltDelete
• Launched our 7-Step Sustainability Staircase
• Helped clients move from reactive compliance to embedded strategy and impact

🌍 Social impact remained central, through partnerships with Chrysalis Uganda, the International Wildlife Coexistence Network, and our work with students and universities.

🚀 Now into 2026, with support from the Innovate UK Scale Up Programme… and a couple of new “team members” keeping us on our toes: Leonard and Albus! 🐾

💚 Read the full 2025 round-up here:
👉 https://wyldeconnections.co.uk/2025/12/19/2025-round-up-wylde-connections-celebrates-a-year-of-key-milestones/

Thank you to everyone who’s been part of the journey — here’s to continuing the work together in 2026.