Build Back Better & Greener: Tackling climate change makes good business sense

Build Back Better & Greener: Tackling climate change makes good business sense

This webinar will look at the opportunities post COVID-19 for your business to save money, reduce carbon emissions and build long-term profitable sustainability. 

During the COVID-19 crisis, businesses have proven they can work in new, more sustainable ways.  As your business looks to rebuild and grow there are many benefits to adopting low carbon initiatives:

  • Save money on the upfront cost of equipment and building improvements
  • Cut your energy bills
  • Reduce your carbon emissions
  • Minimise waste
  • Improve your environmental credentials to meet customer and supply chain expectations
  • Drive staff engagement and innovation

Get started on your journey to #NetZero2050

Perhaps you are already thinking about how to reduce your Winter heating bills, planning to upgrade to LED lighting, or perhaps an electric vehicle or solar energy project?

What will be covered?

  • Why should my business consider a green recovery ?
    • Understand the key opportunities and benefits and also the future threats
    • Understand key terminology such a #NetZero
  • How to identify the right low carbon initiatives to meet your business goals
  • Learn from other local business owners who have already successfully implemented green projects themselves
  • 5 top tips to get you started:
    • ROI and Stakeholder engagement
    • How to access grant funding to reduce the upfront costs

Who is it for?

  • Small and Medium Sized businesses based in Buckinghamshire, Berkshire or Hertfordshire
  • Managing Director, Business Owner, Financial Director, Senior Manager, Operations or Facilities Manager
  • Commercial Landlords

Hosted by

Daniel Cope, Programme Manager - Low Carbon Workspaces

www.lowcarbonworkspaces.co.uk 

Panel Speakers

Phil Clarke, Environmental Consultant and Owner - Consciam Limited 

www.consciam.com/

This is an event to help businesses through the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.


Details

Date:
30 July, 2020 - 30 July, 2020
Time:
10:00am - 10:45am
Price:
Free
Contact:
Buckinghamshire Business First Events Team
events@bbf.uk.com

Speakers

Daniel Cope, Low Carbon Workspaces
  • Daniel Cope, Low Carbon Workspaces

With over a decade in the environmental sector, and a first-class degree in Environmental Studies & International Business, Daniel has a deep-rooted passion for sustainability. Beginning his career in waste management, Daniel has also consulted for private companies on waste strategy and carbon mitigation. Daniel has also worked for the charity ‘Citizens Climate Lobby,’ lobbying Members of the US Congress to enact a Carbon Fee & Dividend.


Phil Clarke, Consciam Ltd
  • Phil Clarke, Consciam Ltd

Phil is the founder of Consciam Limited, a Buckinghamshire-based consultancy which inspires businesses to drive positive environmental change. By understanding their role in the environmental emergency, businesses can reduce their environmental impacts whilst becoming more resilient, mitigating risk, seizing new opportunities, and engaging key stakeholders. Phil has a degree in Environmental Studies and prior to founding Consciam, was head of Environmental Sustainability for Capgemini UK, a global consulting and technology company. Spare time is spent with the family and taking long walks in our wonderful countryside, with chocolate Labrador in tow. 


Sharon Gaffney, Pumphouse Theatre and Arts Centre
  • Sharon Gaffney, Pumphouse Theatre and Arts Centre


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