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SUMMARY:Nature and Resilience Insight Series
DESCRIPTION:This series will help businesses act on nature stewardship\, connecting the dots with carbon\, biodiversity\, and resilience.\n\n\nThis is an online event. \nAudience\nThis series is open to Business in the Community (BITC) members and non-members. \n\n\nAbout the event\nSession Two- Links to social value and activities \nIn this session participants will explore the connections between ecosystems and social value obligations\, gaining an understanding of the benefits they bring to businesses\, communities\, and customers.They will also begin evaluating current activities and researching new interventions with a range of stakeholders. \n\n\nBooking and contact details and further information\n\nContact Annette.Ettarh@bitc.org.uk \, Event Manager\, 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/nature-and-resilience-insight-series-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Environment
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SUMMARY:Westminster Roundtable: Creating a Just Transition in the UK
DESCRIPTION:Join Business in the Community and Royal London for an exclusive roundtable on achieving lasting prosperity through a just transition.\n\n\nThis is an-in person event \nAudience\nThis event is by invitation only and is for senior policymakers\, business leaders\, and influential stakeholders committed to driving meaningful action towards a just transition. \n\n\nAbout the event\nThis invitation-only event will convene senior leaders from government\, business\, and civil society to discuss the imperative\, opportunities and challenges of integrating economic growth strategies with efforts to deliver a just transition to a net zero and resilient UK. Participants will hear initial insights from our academic partners at the University of Exeter and discuss how to maximse the opportunities of a just transition to promote lasting prosperity in the UK. \nDuring this roundtable we will: \n\n– Explore the benefits and risks of a just transition focussed economic policy.\n– Identify the barriers that need to be unlocked to mobilise widespread private investment.\n– Shape recommendations for business and government\, in order to find innovative ways to invest in collaborations that accelerate the UK’s journey to a net zero\, resilient prosperity that works for all.\n\n\n\nBackground\nThis roundtable is part of BITC’s research exploring how positioning a just transition to a net zero\, resilient future\, at the heart of UK economic policy could promote lasting social\, economic\, and environmental prosperity. The research findings will be launched at a parliamentary reception in Autumn 2025 and we would value your insights as part of this Chatham House style event. \nBooking and contact details and further information\n\nContact Annette.Ettarh@bitc.org.uk\, Events Manager at 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/westminster-roundtable-creating-a-just-transition-in-the-uk/
LOCATION:London
CATEGORIES:Environment
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SUMMARY:Peer Learning Forum: What’s Changing in the SBTi Net-Zero Standard?
DESCRIPTION:Join us at this forum to learn about the latest updates to the SBTi Corporate Net-Zero Standard – and what they mean for your organisation. \n\n\n\nThis is an online event. \nAudience\nBusiness in the Community (BITC) members who have advisory in their membership package. Our Peer Learning Forums (PLF) are now open to all members who have advisory in their membership package – hosted by our issue experts\, there are 20 forums a year\, covering a range of responsible business areas and enabling our members to discuss challenges\, solutions and ideas. \n\n\nAbout the event\nJoin us for our latest Peer Learning Forum where we will be hearing directly from SBTi on the latest updates to the Corporate Net-Zero Standard – and what they mean for your organisation’s climate strategy. We are delighted to be joined by SBTi’s European Lead who will talk us through their evolving position on Scope 3 targets\, carbon removals\, and offsetting claims\, break down key changes and provide practical insights for sustainability leads\, ESG managers\, and strategy teams. \nWhether your company already has approved science-based targets\, is planning to submit in 2025\, or simply wishes to align their net zero approach to the SBTi methodology\, this is your chance to stay ahead of the curve and ask questions directly to SBTi. \nThis event is part of a two-part series\, with the preceding Peer Learning Forum taking place on 8 May\, ‘Carbon Reduction or a Just Transition’. \nGuest speakers\n\nKim Schoppink\, European Lead\, Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTI)\n\n\n\nAbout Business in the Community’s Peer Learning Forums\nBITC’s Peer Learning Forums provide a confidential environment to discuss common issues\, solutions\, and good practice. There will be an emphasis on discussion and sharing experiences. All contributions from businesses will be confidential within the group and won’t be shared externally by BITC. \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/peer-learning-forum-ensuring-a-just-transition/
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