BESST co-ordinates a regular event programme covering a variety of environmental topics including Waste, Resource Efficiency, Energy and Legislation.
Our close work with partners allows us to have experts on the chosen topic presenting to delegates and we ensure there is the opportunity for attendees to network and share best practice.
The next quarterly breakfast event meeting for BESST is being held in conjunction with Metnet and The Carbon Trust. Speakers at this event will be:
Peter Jones OBE - a former director of Biffa Waste Services and former DEFRA Chair, Peter is now the Mayor of London's Special Advisor on waste on the London Waste Advisory Board.
Ed Hogan - The Carbon Trust. Ed will deliver a presentation on Energy Efficiency and Management
BESST Members Best Practice - 2 BESST members will each give a presentation on examples of best practice
Glen Barrowman - Innovation 1st, University of Wolverhampton will talk on how this project can help SME's explore and adopt new technologies that will have a positive impact on their businesses
Delia Yapp - Shropshire Council. Delia will talk about the Re:Think energy grant scheme which offers 45% grants towards either a Business Efficiency audit or a renewable energy feasibility study
Prior to, and following this event, there will be opportunity to network with like-minded business people, and there will also be a number of relevant exhibitors at this event.
If you would like any further details on this event, please contact jaclyn.kitson@telford.gov.uk
