Sustainability Fair

Event Essex are delighted to present the first ever Sustainability Fair in our carbon neutral Essex Business School on Tuesday 28 June 2022.

First 20 ticket holders will get an exclusive rooftop tour.

See how we’re championing sustainability – Ranked 16th in the UK and 76th in the world in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for our progress on delivering against the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.

• Experience and learn about their carbon neutral event space
• Wander amongst the stunning winter garden of tropical trees
• Be inspired by the eco pop-up stalls and exhibitors
• Learn from speakers from education and business
• Network and discover how they can create positive environmental change
• Includes a vegan canapé lunch
• Take in the 360 view during an EXCLUSIVE roof-top tour (first 20 ticket holders)
• Attendees will Get 10% off of room hire with Event Essex for the rest of 2022

Event and speakers timetable:

• 10:00 – Arrival teas and coffees
• 10:15 – Daisy Malt –  Sustainability at University of Essex
• 11:00 – Game of Kahoots hosted by students from the Edge Hotel School
• 11:30 – Colbea Workshop – Supporting your business carbon reduction journey
• 11:45- Trevor Howard – The sustainability of Evergreen Branding
• 12:00 – The True Meaning of Sustainability Workshop – Jill Poet CEO, Organisation for Responsible Businesses CIC
• 12:30 – Norman Riley, PhD Researcher at Department of Sociology – Dissident Diets, Sustainable Sustenance
• 13:00 – Lunch and refreshments featuring a selection of vegan canapés
• 13:30 – Anthesis Authority Based Insetting (ABI) session
• 14:30 – Sandy Armitage, Interior architect and spatial designer – The win-win of transforming your space without costing the earth by design
• 15:00 – Essex Climate Action Commission introduction

Tickets cost £8 each with a portion of sales will go towards the tree-planting initiative with Ecologi making this a truly sustainable fair.

Want to exhibit? Email their team at eventessex@essex.ac.uk