The global beauty industry produces over 142 BILLION UNITS of packaging every year. Every piece of plastic ever made still exists. There is no such thing as “good plastic” as reclaimed plastic, recycled plastic, recyclable plastic and every other type of plastic can still end up in the sea or landfill. The day calls all brands, consumers and retailers […]
Invest in the BEST. The green, Yorkshire spin off to the Dragon’s Den. Join us to hear the most exciting new sustainable business ideas in the region! This event will showcase 5 entrepreneurs pitching their ideas to a live audience and a panel of investors who will grill them on their business case. Our aim […]
The Yorkshire Sustainability Conference is the BIG event taking place during YSW. Join over 2000 attendees across the two days and listen to internationally recognised speakers and the trailblazers working towards their sustainability goals. Day one focuses on the themes of living sustainably, covering: Nature Food Fashion Tech Healthcare Going Green Each track will include […]
Whether you’re a sustainability professional, small business owner, local council/government worker, student, consultant, looking to switch careers, or anything else besides, come down and meet others interested in sustainability. No agenda, workshops or webinars. Just chat over some nibbles and beers. This relaxed event brings together those with a shared passion for sustainability in all […]
The Yorkshire Sustainability Conference is the BIG event taking place during YSW. Join over 2000 attendees across the two days and listen to internationally recognised speakers and the trailblazers working towards their sustainability goals. Day two focuses on the themes of future cities, covering: Transport Construction Energy Water & waste Economy Manufacturing Each track will […]
With great power comes great responsibility. Businesses have literally reshaped the planet, but not always in a positive way. These superpowers could, and should, be incredible forces for good. Our companies can build the future the world needs; we simply need to choose to do so. This empowering, engaging, and thought-provoking session will help with […]
Yorkshire’s worst-kept secret networking event is BACK! This decision-maker-only networking lunch will see all of Yorkshire’s biggest movers and shakers across the green scene. Tickets are £120+VAT but to get access to this event, you need to apply! Why? Well, this event usually sells out within a few days, and we know demand is super […]
The final celebration of the core YSW events, The Big Green Gathering will be our closing ceremony. Join a crowd of 300+ to celebrate what the green community has created in this special week! Sign up quickly as we know these tickets will fly out the door! The event will start at 4pm and will […]
Eco Fest Sunderland BIPC first steps to sustainability presents Ian Brown from the BIPC will sharing tips on how businesses can take the first steps towards greener ways of working. The event is part of EcoFest Sunderland – a festival of sustainability taking place in Sunderland over two days in October 2023. For more information […]
