Summer Netwalking
We love spending time with likeminded passionate people purely just to have a chat and get inspired in sustainability - whether you are an eco expert or just interested in being a bit greener, you are welcome.
Festival of Sustainable Business [Exhibition]
On the 23rd June 2022, we have planned a free indoor and an outdoor Sustainable Business Exhibition.
The indoor Sustainable Business Exhibition, Trade Show, with Stage and Café, will take place at We The Curious.
This exhibition is for businesses who provide sustainability solutions or have sustainability at the core of what they do, giving them the opportunity to showcase themselves to an interested audience.
The outdoor Sustainable Transport Zone and Sustainable Food Zone, will take place at Millennium Square.
Tickets available HERE
Festival of Sustainable Business [Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony]
The Gala Dinner will be an exciting addition to the Festival of Sustainable Business, including the Future Leap Sustainable Awards Ceremony, aligning with Bristol's One City plans.
The evening will celebrate businesses that are standing out as leaders in sustainability and are recognised for their contributions towards people, profit and the planet. All attendees will leave feeling inspired and motivated to progress their own sustainability journeys!
Netwalking - May
We love spending time with likeminded passionate people purely just to have a chat and get inspired in sustainability - whether you are an eco expert or just interested in being a bit greener, you are welcome.
Bristol City Leap: Leading The Way
Join us for an update on Bristol’s most ambitious energy initiative – the City Leap Energy Partnership.
Closing the Gap: Be Part of a Sustainable Future - with Future Leap
Helping businesses to understand, prosper and secure their future by looking at sustainability
Sustainabili-Tea Break! -April
We love spending time with likeminded passionate people purely just to have a chat and get inspired in sustainability - whether you are an eco expert or just interested in being a bit greener, you are welcome.
Naturally Successful: Your Business and Biodiversity
In support of COP15, this event will explore different approaches to incorporating nature, biodiversity and natural capital considerations into internal and external business decision making.
Netwalking - March
We love spending time with likeminded passionate people purely just to have a chat and get inspired in sustainability - whether you are an eco expert or just interested in being a bit greener, you are welcome.
Financial Support for Your Sustainable Business Journey
Sustainability is now on the agenda for all businesses as tackling the climate crisis and working towards a net zero economy are increasingly pressing issues.
So join us for this hybrid morning event to find out more about the available grants, loans and support to help your business become sustainable and thriving.
Net Zero: Busting Carbon Jargon
Tackling the climate emergency as a business can be difficult when the language and methods used aren't always easy to understand or accessible to everyone.
Join us to understand what net zero means and how to transition to it. Free to Future Leap members & open to all.
Future Leap's Wildlife Photography Exhibition
The UK has a beautiful, diverse natural ecosystem that often goes unnoticed. With the Climate and Ecological Emergency playing an ever increasing part of our lives, it is time to draw attention to our most precious wildlife and natural habitats.
Please pop in to visit the beautiful photographs on display. The exhibition is free and open until 5pm on Wednesday 9th March. You can vote for your favourite photograph here.
The Future of Sustainable and Advanced Engineering
The Future Leap Network, in collaboration with Business West, is facilitating a focus group about the decarbonisation of the engineering industry. If you work in this sector, we would love to hear from you.
The Future of a Sustainable Social Care System
The Future Leap Network, in collaboration with Business West, is facilitating a focus group about the decarbonisation of the social care sector. If you work in this sector, we would love to hear from you.
The Future of Sustainable Flight
The Future Leap Network, in collaboration with Business West, is facilitating a focus group about the decarbonisation of the air industry. If you work in this sector, we would love to hear from you.
Sustainabili-Tea Break!
We love spending time with likeminded passionate people purely just to have a chat and get inspired in sustainability - whether you are an eco expert or just interested in being a bit greener, you are welcome.
The Role of Buildings in Sustainable Development (Copy)
With the built environment contributing to around 40% of the UK's total carbon footprint, it is paramount that we use technology and innovation to better our buildings and futureproof our cities.
How can we make our built infrastructure more efficient? What can we learn about the move towards "smart" buildings? How do we integrate people into new technology?
Be The Change: B Corp
Being a B Corp means that you are honestly committed to creating real environmental and societal benefits.
People want to work for, buy from, and invest in businesses they believe in. The B Corp Certification is a powerful way to build trust and value for your organisation.
Be the change by joining us to find out how you can become a B Corp business.
Netwalking - January
We love spending time with likeminded passionate people purely just to have a chat and get inspired in sustainability - whether you are an eco expert or just interested in being a bit greener, you are welcome.
Tools to Navigate the Climate Emergency
What happened at COP26?
What does the latest IPCC report tell us, and how does it translate for businesses?
How can organisations better understand climate research, and make use of the business opportunities available?
How can we use language and storytelling to communicate and connect with our clients, colleagues and communities?
Join us at this hybrid lunchtime event to gain valuable tools to navigate the climate emergency.
Supporting Your Health and Wellbeing (Your New Year's Resolution)
Considering how much time we spend at work, it's not surprising that workplace environments and culture affect our wellbeing. How can we create healthy working environments and practices that not only benefit business, but benefit our employees and customers?
So what is your New Year's Resolution? Join us at this hybrid breakfast event to learn more about health and wellbeing.
Celebrating Sustainability in Food and Drink
The food and drink industry impacts our climate and ecology; our choices as businesses, suppliers, restaurants and consumers can have a positive effect on the planet if we start to learn how.
So join us for this refreshing online event with Yeo Valley, Good and Proper and Farm Wilder to celebrate sustainable food and drink, become part of the sustainable food movement and learn what you can do - whatever part you play in the sector and wherever you are on your journey.
An Introduction to Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001)
Are you a B2B business?
Are you looking to understand environmental management systems and/or ISO14001 but would like to know more first?
Minimising Manufacturing Cost: Waste, Resources, Carbon
Thinking about waste reduction and resource efficiency can not only reduce your carbon footprint, but minimise your manufacturing costs and therefore maximise your profit margin.
Would you like to know more about energy, waste, water use, regulation, legislation and suppliers? Would you like to reduce your costs whilst simultaneously increase your sustainability credentials?
Netwalking - November
It’s been a while since we’ve been able to go on our Netwalking routes and we can't wait to bring them back!
We miss spending time with likeminded passionate people purely just to have a chat and get inspired in sustainability - whether you are an eco expert or just interested in being a bit greener, you are welcome.
So join us for a free* 1 hour walk in central Bristol to meet others in a green space.
Consumerism and Behaviour Change
Consumerism is at the crux of many of the environmental challenges that we now face.
Demand will continuously outweigh the supply, so how do we see this as an opportunity to leverage this in order to generate behaviour change, transitioning from wasteful spenders to conscious consumers?
The Business of Net Zero: A COP26 Green Zone Event
Businesses of all sizes, all sectors, established or just starting up are invited to take part in the Hybrid COP 26 Roadshow meeting on The Business of Net Zero.
This is a free collaboration event between Future Leap, Bristol City Council and Business West.
Green Infrastructure (Evolving Cities Series Part 4)
Why is green infrastructure an essential part of sustainable city development, and how can we start to implement it?
Celebrating the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), this session will include discussion around green infrastructure in relation to transport, connectivity and last mile.
Kindly sponsored by Network members TLT as part of the “Evolving Cities” online series.
This event is free for Future Leap members and coworkers!