<p>The Government recently published the Powering Up Britain plans that detail how we are encouraging businesses to reduce their energy demand. The Government plans to launch a digital energy advice service for small businesses to provide impartial, trusted advice on improving non-domestic energy efficiency. The Government will also be piloting a new audit and grant scheme this year.</p><p> </p><p>Existing initiatives include exemptions on business rates for green technology, the Boiler Upgrade Scheme providing small businesses grants, and offering industry £500m for energy efficiency and low carbon technologies.</p>