Business Opportunities from Climate Change
Weds 26th May 2010, 9am-5pm, Newhaven
This one-day workshop will help your business prepare and adapt for the predicted changes in our climate, become more resilient to fluctuations in energy prices, calculate your carbon footprint and find out about renewable energy.
Speakers include the Carbon Trust, Business Link, Climate South East, Envirowise, and local Sussex businesses.
This FREE event, worth £500 per business, is available via the funded East Sussex BETRE project.
10 essential reasons to attend:
1. Hear about the business opportunities from a low carbon economy.
2. Network with other forward thinking businesses and organisations.
3. Help your business to prepare and adapt for climate change.
4. Save money through practical tips on energy efficiency, water and waste reduction and eco-design.
5. Calculate your organisation’s carbon footprint – ½ day Carbon Trust workshop.
6. Get paid for your energy – learn how your business could generate income through Feed in tariffs and Renewable Heat Incentives for renewable technologies.
7. Minimise the risks and maximise the opportunities from climate change
8. See renewable technology in action.
9. Access FREE support and grants from BETRE, Business Link and the Carbon Trust.
10. FREE event and locally sourced lunch.
To view a draft agenda click on: http://www.betre.org.uk/UploadedFiles/AgendaCCFDraft.pdf
To book online, go to http://www.betre.org.uk and click on “Training Events.” Alternatively email us at or Tel: 01273 336777.
BETRE – in the current climate we can help your business to save more than just money. BETRE provides free practical and independent advice to East Sussex small and medium sized businesses on how to cut utility costs, environmental impact and carbon emissions. Over the last six years BETRE has helped over 900 local businesses. Bottom line savings on waste, energy and costs have totalled over £1.3m. Our FREE services include: Environmental Reviews worth up to £1,500, Grants worth up to £500 and Training worth up to £500 per delegate. For further details please visit: http://www.betre.org.uk/
