Date
Tuesday 16 October 2012
Time
9.30am – 12.30pm
Location
Birmingham as well as Edinburgh, Leeds, Belfast, London and Cardiff
Organisers
The BCSD-UK Pathway series is supported by the Environmental Sustainability KTN
The event itself
This three-hour Workshop will bring together delegates and experts from around the Country via live webconferencing technology, reducing travel time/cost and increasing interactivity. Local hosts will facilitate at each of the six venues, and refreshments will be provided. The event will include:
- Presentations by Guest Speakers based at the Birmingham and Cardiff workshops, broadcast live to all other venues
- Local discussions facilitated by Workshop Hosts, who will share the results with delegates around the country via videolink
- Presentation and video materials will be made available online after the event
Workshop discussions will seek to answer the following questions:
- Ecodesign – anything to do with the future well-being of your business?
- What is Ecodesign/life cycle thinking?
- What are the benefits?
- Who should be involved?
- How do you/your company make it happen?
- How do you communicate what you are doing?
- What is the role of policy and education?
Guest Speakers
Frank O’Connor: Director, Ecodesign Centre, Cardiff
Luke Palmer: Senior Designer, Orangebox
Charlie Rea: C-Tech Innovation Team
A video of Ben Peace, ESKTN who will provide an insight into the latest TSB Design competition
How to attend
UK Regional Workshops
Delegate Registration for Non Members
- £50 VAT register here: http://www.eventelephant.com/EcodesignPathwayWorkshop
- If you would prefer to pay by invoice, please contact sarahh@ebc-info.co.ukwith your details for apurchase order to be forwarded to you.
Free Registration for Members
Places are only £50 + vat for non-members of BCSD-UK. Payment can be made securely online by credit/debit card/PayPal or on Pro forma invoice
The event is FREE to members of BCSD-UK, Environmental Sustainability KTN, guests of workshop hosts and members of our Strategic Partner Networks (Chartered Institute of Environmental Health; Scottish Business in the Community; Humber Chemical Focus; Business in the Community; MEBC; Sustainability West Midlands; PRASEG; Keep Scotland Beautiful) and guests of Workshop Hosts..
If you qualify for free delegate registration, please e-mail sarahh@ebc-info.co.uk
