Sustainability for small business

Sustainability for small business

Date & time
Thu 17 Oct 2024
8:45am to 12:00pm
Add to Calendar 2024-10-17 08:45 2024-10-17 12:00 Australia/Brisbane Sustainability for small business If you&rsquo;re wanting to make your small business more sustainable but not sure where to start, this workshop is for you! This hands-on workshop will provide you with a baseline understanding of the science behind the headlines. You&rsquo;ll then learn the tools to translate that knowledge into practical actions that can help your business become more sustainable, without costing the Earth. Registration: 8.45 - 9am Workshop: 9am - 12pm Throughout the workshop, you will:<ul> <li>engage in a collaborative game activity to learn the fundamentals of climate science</li> <li>participate in a facilitated discussion about climate-related emotions and transforming these into actions</li> <li>learn about systemic and economy-wide sustainability solutions</li> <li>gain practical tips, hear stories and be involved in activities to help you take action in your business.</li></ul>This workshop is a fantastic introductory session for business owners or decision makers who are looking to meet the growing sustainability expectations of customers, suppliers and legislation. Join us to start your sustainability journey today! Brisbane City Council, with <a href="https://www.sustainablebrisbane.com.au" target="_blank">Brisbane Sustainability Agency,</a> is delivering this free workshop to support local businesses to grow and thrive. Look out for further events in the <a href="https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/business-in-brisbane/business-events-and-support/business-events-calendar" target="_blank">business series</a>. Suburban Business Hub, 16 Aspinall Street, Nundah
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Age

Open

Cost

Free

If you’re wanting to make your small business more sustainable but not sure where to start, this workshop is for you!

This hands-on workshop will provide you with a baseline understanding of the science behind the headlines. You’ll then learn the tools to translate that knowledge into practical actions that can help your business become more sustainable, without costing the Earth.

Registration: 8.45 - 9am
Workshop: 9am - 12pm

Throughout the workshop, you will:

  • engage in a collaborative game activity to learn the fundamentals of climate science
  • participate in a facilitated discussion about climate-related emotions and transforming these into actions
  • learn about systemic and economy-wide sustainability solutions
  • gain practical tips, hear stories and be involved in activities to help you take action in your business.

This workshop is a fantastic introductory session for business owners or decision makers who are looking to meet the growing sustainability expectations of customers, suppliers and legislation.

Join us to start your sustainability journey today!

Brisbane City Council, with Brisbane Sustainability Agency, is delivering this free workshop to support local businesses to grow and thrive.

Look out for further events in the business series.

Bookings

Bookings required via Eventbrite.

Venue

Suburban Business Hub, 16 Aspinall Street, Nundah

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