Surrey Hills Sustainable Business Showcase
February 7, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Practical insights into how to integrate sustainability into your business strategy and unlock growth opportunities. An exciting event in the Surrey Hills bringing together the Surrey Hills community to share ideas and raise awareness on how individuals, families, communities and businesses can become more sustainable
Practical insights into how to integrate sustainability into your business strategy and unlock growth opportunities
An exciting and important event in the Surrey Hills bringing together the Surrey Hills community to share ideas and raise awareness on how communities and organisations can become more sustainable.
- Take away practical information, funding ideas and tangible steps to reduce your carbon footprint
- Hear inspiring examples of businesses’ success whilst delivering sustainability goals
- Gain valuable Insights into Marketing and promoting your sustainability successes
- Network with leading-edge businesses showcasing their sustainable products and services
The Surrey Hills Sustainable Business Showcase will bring together a wide range of Surrey based organisations to help inform and inspire others to take practical, effective and realistic actions which will help them put sustainability at the forefront of their business strategy.
For any organization that wishes to minimize the impact they are having on the environment, this event will enable them to learn from fellow Surrey organisations who are already overcoming the hurdles and challenges to enable them to become more sustainable.
Attendees will walk away with tools and techniques to better enable their organization to meet the increasingly vital actions needed to protect the environment of the Surrey Hills and beyond and will learn how rising to the challenge will not only help the environment but can also help in the marketing and success of their organisation
Presentations
- Taking the first steps to carbon reduction
- How can businesses effectively measure and communicate their sustainability impact? by Michael Jones, 5D Net Zero
- Helping businesses navigate the sustainability transition to B Corp Membership:
Hannah Keartland – Founder of Keartland & Co, a certified B Corp which helps business leaders navigate the sustainability transition
and Dan Webber – Founder of Chimney Fire Coffee, a B Corp certified coffee roastery based at Denbies Vineyard. Experience in supply chain traceability.
2. How can businesses effectively integrate sustainability into their core strategies and operations?
- From Field to Fork by Tim Metson, Coverwood Farm
- Sourcing responsibly by Nick Wenman, Albury Organic Vineyard & Vineyards of the Surrey Hills –
- Sustainable food production at Brays Farm by Matthew Elphick, Nutfield Dairy
- One Planet brewing – delivering zero carbon brewing by Mark Frogley, Hogs Back Brewery
3. Funding for sustainability
- Funding for green projects and other support by Brune Torrente, Greener Futures Funding Programme & Marketing Officer
- Surrey Hills exemplar of funding in action by Morgan Arnell, Crumbs Brewery
4. Communicating the success of sustainability in your business.
- The marketing benefits of sustainable businesses by Professor Xavier Font, Professor of Sustainability Marketing, University of Surrey
- Maximising your PR reach when communicating your sustainability by Carol Miller, Crest Business Awards
5. Celebrating inspiring stories by our Surrey Hills businesses
HALL HUNTER – Sustainable Berry production
PLUS get our free E book at the event – 40 ways to Make Your Business More Sustainable
With grateful thanks to our Corporate Partners
