Conference Presentations and Workshops
DAY 1
The community resource sector today
Matthew Thomson talks about opportunities, challenges and achievements.
Presentation
MP3 (we apologise that part of this recording is missing)
Jonathan Essex talks about waste, resources and the bigger picture.
What's Hot in Ecopreneurialism?
Lucy Danger discusses stimulating community regeneration through a resourceful approach to waste
Presentation
Click here to see the video Lucy showed as part of her presentation
MP3
MP Debate
Nick Herbert MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Martin Horwood MP, Liberal Democrat shadow minister, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Question & Answer Session
Closed loop resourcefulness
Graham Wiles, of Green Business Network, provides an inspirational case-study.
Dan Norris MP, Minister for Rural Affairs and Environment
Speech as provided
Q&A transcript
MP3
Taking on the giants!
Sophi Tranchell, CEO of Divine Chocolate talks of their approach to business development in a competitive market place
Final Q&A Session Day One (MP3)
Day 1 Masterclass presentations
Getting the right kind of finance in place
Capacity Building – the boost your business might need
Using environmental policies and carbon auditing to win work
Don’t be afraid to borrow – how to work with debt to grow your business
DAY 2
Working together within an evolving partnership agenda
Lesley Rowan presents the key findings of the investment for growth report
Working collaboratively with the community waste sector
David Ingham, of London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, presents a case study of how they are working with the third sector
Social Enterprise clustering
Sarah Crawley, i-SE, explains how social enterprises can benefit from working together, either long- or short-term
Unpacking the magic triangle
Mark Cook, Anthony Collins LLP describes how inter-sector working fits in with the government's capital programme
Turning a good idea into great social enterprise
Geoff Deans presents the inspirational story behind Emmaus St Albans' wood recycling project
Day 2 Masterclass presentations
Procuring bulky waste services from the third sector
Micro AD – get involved - Cath Kibbler
Micro AD – get involved - Richard Northridge
Micro AD – get involved - Kealan Gell
Accounting for the difference you make
SME Street: Community Collection From Businesses
Capacity Building – the boost your business might need (repeated from day 1)
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