About the Buckinghamshire Net Zero Summit & Business Expo

This event is all about creating a future that goes beyond Net Zero – a future where businesses lead the way in fostering positive environmental change. Small steps can make a big difference, so whatever stage you are at on your Net Zero or business growth journey, you're sure to leave inspired and enthused to take positive action.

Join us in making a difference – book your spot today!

Why sustainability and growth are interlinked

Net Zero activity is important for growth as it helps businesses:

• Enhance their reputation
• Save costs
• Find new market opportunities
• Appeal to investors
• Build resilience and risk management protocols

The programme of events includes:

• An engaging conference, panel discussion and Q&A with local organisations sharing the highs and lows of their journey to Net Zero.
  • Hosted by Daniel Cope, Climate Change Programme Manager at Buckinghamshire Business First, with panellists:
    • Alex Vass, CEO of Independent Marketing Sciences
    • Helen Shellabear, Managing Director of Shellwin Real Estate
    • Paul Sharman, Commercial Director of Tims Dairy
    • Richard Collins, Founder of CSR-Accreditation.
• An exciting exhibition:
  • Network and explore opportunities for collaboration in our Business Expo that features businesses, our Net Zero and Business Growth teams, academic institutions, and other organisations keen to share the sustainability, innovation, growth, and skills support available to your business.
• Growth Programme Collaboration Zone
  • Peer-to-peer breakout sessions with facilitated discussions around four key themes:
    • Leadership, Management and People
    • Improving Productivity - with Tim Scurlock
    • Boosting Sales - with Martin Knowles 
    • Business Strategy - with Carol Foussat
• Fireside Chat: Hero or Villain? AI's Role in Revolutionising Environmental Sustainability
  • A discussion between Daniel Cope and Prof. Harin Sellahewa, Professor of Computing & Dean of Faculty of Computing, Law and Psychology at University of Buckingham

Why Attend?

Be inspired: Discover how to make impactful changes in your organisation and local community.
Innovate: Explore innovative solutions that can help you achieve your sustainability goals and save money.
Expand your knowledge: Gain insights into cutting-edge strategies for achieving and exceeding Net Zero targets.
Network with leaders: Connect with like-minded professionals, explore opportunities to collaborate and share your growth experiences.

Book your place 

Scroll down to the 'Book now' area below to reserve your place.  If you have any difficulty making your booking, please email [email protected] and we will help get your place reserved. 

EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE:

• Booking one exhibitor ticket entitles you to one exhibitor table and two tickets for attendees. You can add the name of the second attendee, if applicable, during the booking process.
• If you would like to discuss the exhibition space in more detail, please email [email protected].

As an event funded by Buckinghamshire Council, tickets for Buckinghamshire businesses are free of charge. Businesses based outside of Buckinghamshire are very welcome to attend and pay for their visitor or exhibitor tickets. 

Buckinghamshire Business First is working in partnership with Buckinghamshire Council to host this event. By providing your data you agree to your data being shared with them and being contacted by them. For full details of how they process your data, please take a look at Buckinghamshire Council's privacy policy and Buckinghamshire Business First's terms and conditions.