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Habitat Creation for Business Gain – 4/7/18

Date

4 July 2018

Time

09:30 – 14:00

Location

The Cut conference centre, Shropshire Wildlife Trust, 193 Abbey Foregate, SY2 6AH

Organisers

Meres & Mosses Business Environment Network

The event

This event will focus on habitat creation and how this can benefit your business over and above the conservation benefits of such work. Agenda: 09:30 – 10:00: Registration, exhibition and networking 10:00 – 10:10: Introduction 10:10 – 10:40: Natural Capital and habitat creation: The benefits to your business (Chris Plester, National Grid) 10:40 – 11:10: Innovative ways of creating habitat (Mick Smith, Wildbanks Conservation) 11:10 – 11:40: Coffee and networking 11:40 – 12:00: Case Study (speaker TBC) 12:00 – 12:20: The landscape-scale benefits of habitat interventions on commercial sites (Matt Wall, Wharton NIC) 12:20 – 12:40: Walk & Talk discussion session: What’s right for your business? (Mark Stefan, Design with Nature and Dan Wrench, Shropshire Council) 12:40 – 12:45: Closing comments 12:45 – 14:00: Lunch and networking

Booking and further information

Booking is essential and there are also opportunities for businesses to exhibit at the event. Please email or call on 01743 284274 / 284276 to book or discuss in more detail.

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