Are you concerned about the impact your business has on the environment? Do you know how a changing environment might affect your business? Are your customers, employees or investors asking questions you don’t know how to answer? Should you offset? And what is Net Zero?”
Discover how your business can take effective and affordable action and also benefit from the competitive advantage that taking early action could provide. Environmental issues and sustainability are increasingly in the news, and it is vital that businesses understand and reduce their impacts. But it can be a confusing and complex challenge for businesses. We all want to “do the right thing”, but what does that mean?
Why attend?
By better understanding the key issues and effective actions, businesses can reduce their environmental impacts whilst:
- becoming more resilient
- mitigating risk
- seizing new opportunities
- reducing costs
- engaging key stakeholders
What knowledge will you take away with you?
By attending this workshop you will learn about:
- The background issues; what is climate change and the environmental crisis?
- What this means for your business
- The business case for taking action
- What you could, should and must do – from understanding your impacts, practical and impactful ways to reduce them, and key legislation
- How to get started, and what to do next
Who the is event aimed at?
Business owners, operational teams, customer facing teams - anyone who wants to know more about these issues and how to manage and reduce impacts, and communicate that to customers and other stakeholders.
About The Speaker
The workshop will be led by Phil Clarke. Phil started Consciam in 2015 to help businesses be more conscious of the impacts they have on the environment and understand their role in ensuring a more sustainable future.
Consciam Limited is a Buckinghamshire-based consultancy which inspires businesses to drive positive environmental change. Clients range from micro-business and SMEs to FTSE listed companies. Our services include carbon/environmental footprinting and reporting, compliance assessments, reviewing and developing environmental policies, procedures and strategies, bespoke research and conscious advisor services.
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.
Details
Date:
12 March, 2020 - 12 March, 2020
Time:
9:30am - 11:00am
Registration from 9:00am
Location:
Buckinghamshire Business First Hub, Bucks New University, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2GZ
Please note:
There nearest carparks to the West Wing are,
- Eden Centre HP11 2BY - the exit from the orange zone of the car park is opposite the entrance to our Business Hub in the West Wing of the University.
- Wycombe Swan HP11 2XE
- Easton Street HP11 1NT
Park & Ride
The car park is located near junction 4 of the M40 and offers a free bus service. Use the Wycombe Hospital stop and walk through the concourse to the West Wing.
By Foot
When arriving on foot, please note that the entrance to the West Wing building is on Lily’s Walk opposite the rear entrance to the Eden Car park.
Part of the Buckinghamshire Business Festival
This event is part of the Buckinghamshire Business Festival. The festival is a celebration of business in the Entrepreneurial Heart of Britain and runs from March 2nd-13th. Read more about the festival here, and check out the ever-expanding festival events schedule here.
Use #BucksBizFest on social media if you are attending this event to promote your involvement in the Buckinghamshire Business Festival.
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