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SUMMARY:Preventing Greenwashing and Unpacking Greenhushing
DESCRIPTION:Join this session to understand what greenwashing and greenhushing mean for your Responsible Business agenda.\n\n\nThis is an online event \nAudience\nThis event is open to all Business in the Community (BITC) members. It is aimed at senior practitioners in Sustainability\, Marketing and Communications as well as colleagues found in CEO Offices. \n\n\nAbout the event\nResearch shows that the growing cultural and regulatory pressure to avoid greenwashing has led to the rise of its opposite\, greenhushing\, when businesses intentionally understate their environmental achievements to avoid greenwashing allegations. \nThis webinar is designed to help professionals in business understand the difference between greenwashing and greenhushing\, why they matter and how you can navigate the unique challenges they present. Understanding these trends is crucial for businesses to meet evolving expectations and communicate their sustainability efforts honestly and authentically. \nThis webinar will empower you to: \n\nUse language effectively to avoid both greenwashing and greenhushing\nIdentify and mitigate the risk of greenhushing on your business\nLearn from best practice examples and gain practical tips on how to strengthen your sustainability strategy\n\nSpeakers\nWe will be joined by guest speakers Tom Fern\, Director\, Burson and Robyn Swan\, Associate Director\, Burson. Both are members of Burson’s Sustainability and Social Impact team and have worked with leading global brands on the issues surrounding greenwashing and greenhushing. \nAgenda \n\n10:00 Welcome and introduction from BITC10:05 Preventing greenwashing: Tom Fern\,Burson10:35 Unpacking greenhushing: Robyn Swan\, Burson11:00 Facilitated breakout discussions11:25 Close -key takeaways and recommendations \n\nBooking and contact details and further information\n\nContact Jessica Hart\, Event Coordinator\, BITC for any further questions.\nFull joining instructions will be sent before the event.\n\nFind out how your organisation can become a member of Business in the Community
URL:https://www.bitc.org.uk/event/preventing-greenwashing-and-unpacking-greenhushing/
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SUMMARY:Scope 3 Supplier Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Workshop focused on Scope 3 emissions\, the requirements from SMEs and the support needed from large corporates.\n \nAbout the event \nJoin us for an insightful workshop focused on Scope 3 emissions\, the requirements from SMEs and the support needed from large corporates\, hosted by Business in the Community and its Regional Board Members\, in partnership with Sustainability West Midlands. This event is designed for suppliers and businesses aiming to understand and manage Scope 3 emissions effectively.\n\nAgenda\n10:00-10:10: Welcome and Introduction \n10:10-10:30: Understanding Scope 3 Emissions Regulations \n10:30-10:50: Support Needed from Large Businesses \n10:50-11:20: Breakout Exercise – Small group discussions on challenges and solutions \n11:20-11:30: Preparing your Business for Regulatory Changes \n11:30-11:45: Q&A Session with industry specialists \n11:45-12:00: Closing Remarks and Networking \n\n \nSpeakers to be confirmed.\n \nAudience \nThis workshop is ideal for suppliers\, sustainability officers\, and business leaders looking to enhance their understanding of Scope 3 emissions and collaborate on sustainable practices.\n \nSustainable Travel: We encourage all attendees to consider sustainable travel options to the venue. Public transportation is available\, and we are also offering a car-sharing option. If you are interested in car sharing\, please provide us with your postcode\, and we will match you with a willing party.\n\nBooking\, contact details and further information\n\n\nContact Andreea Tudor\, Regional Lead\, West Midlands at BITC for more information.\nFull joining instructions will be sent before the event.
URL:https://www.bitc.org.uk/event/scope-3-supplier-workshop/
LOCATION:One Centenary Way\, Birmingham\, B3 3AY
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