Plastic Free July

Our Planet

Join millions of people reducing their plastic waste.   Plastic Free July® is a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to plastic pollution – so we can have cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you be part of Plastic Free July by choosing to refuse single-use plastics? Plastic Free […]

Pitch it Green

Everyman Cinema Level 4, Trinity, Albion Street, Leeds

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 […]

£30

Embrace Equity in Sustainability

Green Room 36 Wellington Street,, Leeds

The Yorkshire Sustainability Week's Women’s Networking event is designed to empower, showcase and celebrate women working in sustainability. Running at a more accessible time for women with childcare responsibilities to attend, this event will be open to all but will be particularly championing the work of women within the sustainability community. All ‘formalities’ will be […]

£30

Yorkshire Sustainability Conference – day one

Cloth Hall Court Quebec Street, Leeds

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 […]

£150

Leeds – People, Planet, Pint: Sustainability Meetup

Green Room 36 Wellington Street,, Leeds

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 […]

Go Green Go Global Conference

Leeds/Online

Conference 2023 The Department for Business and Trade is pleased to invite businesses to a full-day conference event to explore the benefits and practicalities of becoming more sustainable to win international business. As the flagship event in our series, the Go Green Go Global Conference 2023 will bring together expert speakers, panels, workshops, sectors-focused sessions, one-to-one meetings […]

Yorkshire Sustainability Conference – day two

Cloth Hall Court Quebec Street, Leeds

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 […]

£150

The Business Case for Net Zero

Clarion Elizabeth House, 13-19 Queen Street, Leeds

Join the team at Yorkshire Sustainability week at a fringe event that will demonstrate how timely and effective climate action can drive improved operational efficiency, customer loyalty, attraction of talent, capital market attractiveness, and resilience. It has also been shown to enhance shareholder value, as investors and industry leaders seek out forward-thinking companies. Climate change […]

Future Business Now

Imagine Leeds 7th Floor City Exchange, Albion St, Leeds

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 […]