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SUMMARY:East of England Sustainable Building Network
DESCRIPTION:A bi-monthly breakfast networking event in Norwich for construction and sustainability professionals to explore sustainable approaches in the built environment. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n• Practical insights for integrating sustainability into construction.\n• Learn about nature restoration and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) compliance.\n• Network with construction\, property\, and sustainability professionals across the East of England. \nWho Should Attend\nConstruction professionals\, developers\, architects\, engineers\, building services specialists\, sustainability consultants\, planners\, local stakeholders\, and anyone interested in sustainable building and a low-carbon built environment in the East of England. \nAbout the Event\nThe East of England Sustainable Building Network (EESBN) is a bi-monthly networking and learning opportunity hosted by Cannon Clarke Group for professionals in construction and sustainability. This event provides a platform to discuss increasing sustainability in the built environment while sharing insights and making connections over breakfast. Guests will learn from speakers including Nattergal Ltd\, a nature restoration company focused on biodiversity recovery and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units\, essential for regulatory compliance in development projects. Join us to gain practical insights on how the construction sector can align with the UK’s Net Zero Carbon goals by 2050. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: Cannon Clarke Group \nOrganiser website:\n\n \nSustainable Design Experts\, UK \n\n \nStart:\n\n2026-02-02 09:00 AM\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-02-02 11:30 AM\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/east-of-england-sustainable-building-network-3/
LOCATION:Oak Bar & Terrace\, 89 Yarmouth Road\, Norwich NR7 0HH\, Norwich\, NR7 0HH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature & Biodiversity,Net Zero & Climate,Supply Chain & Scope 3
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SUMMARY:World Wetlands Day 2026 – Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge: Celebrating Cultural Heritage
DESCRIPTION:Event Title: World Wetlands Day 2026 – Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge: Celebrating Cultural HeritageEvent URL: https://www.worldwetlandsday.org/Event Date: 2 February 2026 (Monday) Location: Global / Virtual + Local community events (online resources via the official site) \nWorld Wetlands Day 2026 explores the deep-rooted connections between wetlands and traditional knowledge systems\, celebrating cultural heritage and the timeless role of community-based stewardship in sustaining wetland ecosystems. \nWorld Wetlands Day\, observed annually on 2 February to mark the adoption of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in 1971\, is a global awareness day highlighting the critical ecological\, climatic and cultural roles of wetlands. For 2026\, the theme “Wetlands and Traditional Knowledge: Celebrating Cultural Heritage” spotlights how generations of traditional and indigenous practices have sustained wetland landscapes and shaped local identities. This campaign invites communities\, educators\, policymakers and conservation professionals to share stories\, host events\, and amplify the vital importance of wetlands for nature and people. \nOrganiser: Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Convention) Who Should Attend: Sustainability professionals\, NGOs\, educators\, policymakers\, community groups\, students\, and anyone committed to nature and climate resilience.Visit the official World Wetlands Day website for event toolkits\, campaign graphics\, pledge activities\, educational materials and ideas for local celebrations.
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/world-wetlands-day-2026-wetlands-and-traditional-knowledge-celebrating-cultural-heritage/
LOCATION:Our Planet
CATEGORIES:Environment,Events,Nature & Biodiversity,Planet
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SUMMARY:Unlocking the Benefits of Responsible Business
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover how environmental action\, wellbeing and inclusion unite to create responsible-business impact in this practical fireside chat.\n\n\n\nHow can organisations make responsible business more than a buzzword? \nHow can environmental action\, wellbeing and inclusion come together to create real\, measurable impact? \nJoin Positive About Inclusion\, Genee\, and Venture Zero for a dynamic fireside chat exploring how organisations can unlock the full benefits of responsible business. This session brings together three leading consultancies whose work spans environmental performance\, workplace wellbeing\, Carbon Literacy\, and inclusive culture offering a rare\, joined-up perspective on what responsible business really looks like in practice. \nWhether you’re just getting started\, looking to strengthen your ESG and social value commitments\, or seeking practical ideas to engage your teams\, this conversation will give you inspiration and actionable insights you can use immediately. \nWhat to Expect \nIn this lively\, interactive conversation\, we’ll explore: \n\nWhy responsible business is becoming essential — not optional\nHow environmental auditing and strong frameworks drive real progress\nWhy wellbeing and understanding climate change matter for engagement and culture\nHow inclusion and leadership shape trustworthy\, people centred organisations\nThe power of collaboration across People and Planet agendas\nPractical steps any organisation can take to start making meaningful change\n\nWith speakers from three specialist organisations\, you’ll hear real stories\, practical examples\, and insights drawn from working closely with businesses\, public sector bodies and VCSE organisations across the UK. \nMore info about our speakers \nPositive About Inclusion CIC is an equity\, diversity and inclusion (EDI) consultancy and training provider. We work with businesses across the public\, private and third sectors\, supporting them to create inclusive workplace cultures where everyone can feel a sense of belonging. Established in 2020 when our co-founders Lucy Malarkey and Karen Faulkner pivoted from long careers in the public sector\, Positive About Inclusion is a profit for purpose social enterprise. As well as providing bespoke training and consultancy solutions\, we generate further positive social impact through the Inclusion Forum North East\, a free network for like minded professionals who share a passion for EDI to connect\, collaborate and cultivate skills and knowledge. \nGenee Consulting Ltd are a B Corp certified environmental consultancy based in Gateshead\, and the North East and North West delivery partner for Investors in the Environment\, a nationally recognised environmental accreditation scheme. The Investors in the Environment programme offers a framework to support organisations through the development and maintenance of an environmental management system\, one which works for your organisation\, not against it. Through the framework\, your organisation can identify environmental impacts and put actions in place to drive reductions and find cost savings. In this webinar\, Genee will show how strong environmental foundations not only build trust and reduce risk but also unlock real\, lasting benefits for organisations committed to responsible business. \nVenture Zero is a purpose-led\, B Corp Pending organisation that works cross-sector to help businesses and communities contribute to a healthier\, more sustainable world. We believe responsible businesses should recognise the deep synergy between our health and wellbeing\, the natural environment and community engagement – and we deliver accredited Carbon Literacy training and MHFA England–certified Mental Health First Aid training to inspire meaningful action in these areas. Through our North East–based Impact Network\, we share knowledge\, spark conversations and create connections that support organisations on their journey toward sustainable wellbeing and becoming better\, more responsible businesses.
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/unlocking-the-benefits-of-responsible-business/
LOCATION:Online\, -\, UK
CATEGORIES:Business for Good
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SUMMARY:GRIPS 2026 – Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:Three-day virtual UK-led conference showcasing research and innovation in plastics sustainability and circular solutions. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nExposure to cutting-edge plastics and circular economy innovation\, partnership opportunities\, and insight into how new materials and systems can reduce waste and Scope 3 emissions. \nWho Should Attend\nManufacturers\, retailers\, packaging specialists\, innovators\, researchers\, policymakers and corporate sustainability teams tackling plastic and packaging impacts. \nAbout the Event\nGRIPS 2026 – Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability is a three-day online conference highlighting UK and international projects that address the environmental impacts of plastics. The event presents funded innovations on plastic reduction\, reuse\, recycling and circular business models\, and explores how they support wider climate and resource goals. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: Innovate UK Business Connect \nOrganiser website:\n\n \nHome \n\n \nStart:\n\n2026-02-10\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-02-12\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/grips-2026-plastics-sustainability/
LOCATION:Online (virtual event)\, -\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Innovation & Tech,Net Zero & Climate,Supply Chain & Scope 3
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260227
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SUMMARY:ASBP Healthy Buildings Conference & Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join the ASBP’s 9th annual Healthy Buildings Conference and Expo in London\, focusing on air quality and healthy built environments. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nGain insights into the management of air quality\, understanding PFAS and POPS regulations affecting construction products\, and the implementation of WELL Standards for enhanced indoor environmental quality in buildings. Network with industry professionals committed to sustainability and innovation in the built environment. \nWho Should Attend\nThis conference is ideal for architects\, designers\, specifiers\, ESG managers\, sustainability professionals\, contractors\, building product manufacturers\, and construction clients focused on developing healthy\, low-carbon built environments. \nAbout the Event\nThe ASBP’s 9th annual Healthy Buildings Conference and Expo 2026 takes place on Thursday 26 February at Introba\, 150 Holborn\, London EC1N 2NS. The event runs from 13:00 to 19:30 with registration from 13:00 and sessions commencing at 13:30\, followed by drinks and networking until 19:30. Highlights include a keynote by Professor Stephen Holgate on air pollution and health\, alongside sessions on PFAS and POPS in construction products\, WELL Building Standard\, and case studies from WELL projects. Attendees can also hear insights during networking from experts across various sectors including academic institutions and regulatory bodies. \nEvent Details\nOrganiser: The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products \nOrganiser website:\n\nhttps://asbp.org.uk\n \nStart:\n\n2026-02-26 01:00 PM\n \nEnd:\n\n2026-02-26 07:30 PM\n \nEvent link:\n\nView event details
URL:https://sbs.eco/sustainable-events/asbp-healthy-buildings-conference-expo-2026/
LOCATION:Introba\, 150 Holborn\, London EC1N 2NS\, UK
CATEGORIES:Innovation & Tech,Nature & Biodiversity,Net Zero & Climate
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