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SUMMARY:Supporting Businesses to Decarbonise and Achieve Net Zero
DESCRIPTION:Business in the Community Cymru is delighted to invite you to explore how your business can move forward on its decarbonisation journey.\n\n\nThis is an in person event. \nAudience\nThis event is designed to support both members and non-members of Business in the Community (BITC) based in and with operations in Wales. \n\n\nBackground\nThis event will support businesses across Wales to decarbonise and achieve the Welsh Government’s net zero commitments by 2050. \nConsumers are progressively interested in an organisation’s sustainability credentials. Similarly\, more businesses seek to partner with and invest in sustainable businesses to reduce their Scope 3 emissions. Due to this increasing pressure\, now is the time to ensure that your business is prepared to make the decarbonisation transition. \n\n\nAbout the event\nThis event is your opportunity to connect with businesses of all sizes across Wales and share best practice. Participants will exchange what they have done to transform their businesses and what enables them to speed up the transition to meet Wales’s net zero commitments. \nDuring the event\, you will have the opportunity to: \n\nHear from expert speakers.\nJoin a tour from our hosts\, Legal and General\, to see how they have adapted their building.\nLearn with your peers through facilitated table discussions on key topics.\nNetwork and build relationships.\n\nYou will hear from business leaders who have introduced initiatives within their businesses to increase the uptake of energy efficiency & renewable energy projects\, reduce carbon and reduce costs\, and implement circular economy practices. \n\n\nRefreshments\nTea and coffee will be provided. \n\n\nBooking\, contact details and further information\n\nContact Tracy.Rees@bitc.org.uk\, Senior Lead and Interim Director Wales 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/supporting-businesses-to-decarbonise-and-achieve-net-zero/
LOCATION:Legal & General\, The Interchange\, Central Square\, Cardiff\, CF10 1EP
CATEGORIES:Environment
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SUMMARY:Peer Learning Forum: Implementing Intersectionality at Work
DESCRIPTION:Join this Peer Learning Forum (PLF) to enhance your organisations’ diversity and inclusion through the incorporation of an intersectional approach\n\n\nOur Peer Learning Forums \nOur PLFs 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 this event\nThis PLF for Business in the Community (BITC) members will explore how to enhance organisational diversity and inclusion by incorporating intersectionality into the Equality\, Diversity\, and Inclusion strategy. \nIn this interactive session\, we will uncover practical methods to seamlessly incorporate intersectional initiatives into the workplace\, cultivating an environment that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion. \nOur hope is that you will leave this session feeling empowered and equipped to recognise and address the unique and interconnected challenges faced by employees with diverse identities. \nWhat you can expect: \n\nInsightful discussions: Join this conversation to enhance your understanding of intersectionality and its role in promoting diversity and inclusion.\n\n\nInteractive learning: Engage in discussions and share your experiences\, fostering an environment of collaborative learning and idea exchange.\n\n\nPractical strategies: Discuss and discover intersectional practices that you can implement to promote an inclusive and equal workplace.\n\nAgenda:\n\nIntroduction to Intersectionality from BITC\nInsightful case studies from guest speakers\nQ&A with speaker\nBreakout discussions -All\nSummary and Key Takeaways – BITC\nClose\n\nGuest speakers \n\nStephanie Corker: Diversity and Inclusion Lead\, Vodafone\nVanessa Sanyauke: Founder and CEO\, Girls Talk\nLéa Guzzo: Senior Equality\, Diversity and Inclusion Manager\, TLT\n\n\n\nBooking\, contact details and futher information \n\nContact Jessica Hart\, Events Coordinator 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/peer-learning-forum-implementing-intersectionality-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Align Impact\, Brand and Purpose
DESCRIPTION:Engage in a solution-based discussion surrounding the six catalysts of responsible business enabling you to take action now.\n\n\nThis is an online event. \nAudience\nThis event is open to both members and non-members of Business in the Community (BITC) and has been designed for Heads of CSR/Responsible business/ ESG. \n\n\nBackground\nNot enough progress has been made towards achieving the Global Goals\, also known as the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. For these goals to be met\, businesses must play their role. \nBITC works to accelerate responsible business action to address these goals. Our research into the most significant barriers and drivers of responsible business action has helped us identify six catalysts of responsible business\, actions that will accelerate\, scale up and perpetuate sustainable\, inclusive and fair corporate strategies. \n\n\nAbout the event\nDuring this session\, we will focus on how businesses can accelerate impact and purpose by externally positioning their organisation as a responsible business\, including through transparent reporting\, advocacy and peer collaboration. \nThe breakout discussions will explore the following: \n\nWhy external positioning can be a crucial enabler of impact.\nWhat best practice on this topic is\, and avoiding accusations of purpose-washing.\nHow responsible businesses aligned their own impact\, brand and purpose.\n\nRegardless of where your business is on its responsible journey\, this session will help you understand the best techniques to evoke change within your organisation through connecting with peers\, sharing experiences\, and learning from our specialists at BITC. To get the most out of this session\, we encourage you to come ready to turn that microphone on and engage. \n\n\nBooking and contact details and further information\n\nContact Florence Hughes\, 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/align-impact-brand-and-purpose/
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