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Environment 09: Creating the Corporate Social
Climate for Change Responsibility
QEII Conference Centre, The Lancaster Environment
THE
London Centre GREEN
Environment Agency full-day workshop
neilstewartassociates.com Crowberry Consulting
environment09.com Becky Toal
01524 510281 MONDAY
10
crowberryconsulting.com
Essential CleanTech Investor
Summit 2009 The Green Monday get- demanded that all bananas
Park Plaza Victoria, London
DECEMBER 2009
together delivered once more were Fairtrade. There was no
NewEnergyWorldNetwork.com 8 last month, with an excellent business case – it is more
01622 754200 How Green Is Your Office? panel of expert storytellers and expensive to buy and sell
fiona.king@
tradefair.co.uk The Lancaster Environment the round table discussion Fairtrade bananas. But it was a
tradefair.co.uk Centre groups expanding ever more. decision made for the con-
half-day workshop And it now also practises sumer and a chance to do the
10 Crowberry Consulting what it preaches, having right thing. And banana market
Establish Change Becky Toal bagged BS 8901 accreditation share at Sainsbury’s has grown
Management for Sustainable 01524 510281 – meaning it is an event that is as a result.
Development in Your
crowberryconsulting.com sustainably managed. “It’s all fine in retrospect, but
Organisation The plenary session was it was a brave decision,” said
Leeds kicked off by the founder of Jat, arguing that business
IEMA
MARCH 2010
SustainAbility and climate-gaz- goals and sustainability
events@iema.net 4 ing commentator, John can be aligned. “Just don’t use
iema.net BWEA Wave & Tidal 2010 Elkington. He explained why the ‘s’ word – just talk about
QEII Conference Centre, he is spending more time con- saving money.”
11-12 London sulting with entrepreneurs than His next task is convincing
Concentrated Solar Thermal
h.jones@
bwea.com oil companies these days – the Government to put its
Power Summit 020 7901 3014 “despite it being harder to get money where its mouth is on
NH Centra Convenciones,
bwea.com/marine/ paid”. promoting anaerobic digestion
Sevilla
conference2010.html Former head of fruit and for supermarket food waste.
CSP Today nuts at Sainsbury’s, Jat Sahota The BRE’s Dr Peter Bonfield
0207 375 7575 then told his story. The head of concluded with an optimistic
csptoday.com/eu
APRIL 2010
corporate responsibility, who assessment of an “exciting and
20-22 self assesses himself as not happening” built environment.
18 Sustainabilitylive! being a CR specialist but more He said the Olympics Village
Green Awards Reception NEC, Birmingham of a salesman, explained his project in London was a good
2009 Faversham House Group firm’s position on sustainable example of how sustainability
London (TBC) 0208 651 7100 food sourcing, a respect for has had to come to the fore.
iain@greenawards.co.uk sustainabilitylive.com the environment, working with For example, how do you bal-
greenawards.co.uk the local community and mak- ance the demands of interna-
20-22 ing the supermarket giant a tional athletes – who apparent-
19 Sustainable Business – The nice place to work. ly need a faster shower rate in
Green Strategy Event But it was his banana story their accommodation than
London NEC, Birmingham that caught the imagination of ‘normal’ people – with the
Green Business Events Sustainable Business / the audience. One hundred need to reduce water use in
020 3137 1728 Faversham House Group per cent of Sainsbury’s the site’s buildings by 40%.
greenbusinessevents.co.uk/ 0208 651 7070 bananas are now Fairtrade. But
greenstrategy09
sustainabilitylive.com this wasn’t always the case.
Held on the first
Monday of every month
Before 2006, only a third
in central London,
PLACE A LISTING
of the 1,000 bananas sold
Green Mondays is a
Please send details of any future conferences, exhibitions, seminars, workshops and every minute carried the
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But, as Jat explained, the
Business Events and 2Degrees, and
If you would like your event featured as a box-out in the above listings, call Robert supported by Sustainable Business,
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