We all need to radically reduce our carbon emissions to combat the effects of climate change. Reaching net zero will require many new measures, innovative solutions, aggressive government policies and plenty of human effort both at work and at home. Net Zero Week™ is part of this much needed momentum. A week of focus, events, […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Natural Mindfulness Walks bring you both the benefits of being outside, and of mindfulness. They encourage a closer connection to nature, which brings its own special benefits, reducing blood pressure and anxiety and promoting creativity and sleep. This walk will be guided Helen from Make it Wild. As well as being a medical doctor, Helen […]
The Green Hive Networking Club presents "Small Changes, Big Impacts" - an event that aims to create a space for like-minded individuals to come together and share in their knowledge and learnings in Construction Green Skills and Domestic Retrofit. Our goal is to collectively break down barriers and support one another in this transition journey […]
Come and join Climate Action North online for the next Spring/ series of Book Wilding events. We are delighted to welcome Nick Acheson, author of The Meaning Of Geese. Nick will be talking about his book, telling us the story behind it and also reading from the book. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Nick Acheson grew up in […]
B Lab UK is teaming up with North Star Coffee Roasters for our first Leeds B Social! We cannot wait to bring B Corps from across Yorkshire & The Humber together for a night of networking—both with one another and with prospective B Corps—over drinks and snacks provided by our hosts, North Star. What better way […]
Join Climate Action North as they host an event on Sunday 6th August to find the many butterflies and bees at home in Dalton Park with our friends the Natural History Society of Northumbria and Butterfly Conservation In this event, we'll take a look at and record the bees enjoying the many plants growing around […]
