MEMBERSHIP organisation NNBN is encouraging Northamptonshire businesses and business leaders in the north of the county to attend the NNClimate23 conference next week.
Led by North Northamptonshire Council, the third NNClimate virtual conference takes place live on YouTube with speakers throughout the day around three key areas: Farming and Sustainability, Towards A New Green Economy and Youth and Community.
Joining the conference this year will be Kettering-based can manufacturer Ball Beverage Packaging, winner of The Green Award at this year’s NNBN Awards. Also speaking will be sustainable homes specialist TopHat and others who will share the work they are doing in the area for a sustainable future.
NNBN director Simon Cox said: “Sustainability is key for future generations and we are encouraging people to attend NNClimate to learn more about what has been going on in the area from other local people.
“We will all learn something new from the speakers and be inspired.”
The conference will be live broadcast on Wednesday (November 22) starting at 9.30am. Find out more at www.northnorthants.gov.uk/climate/climate-conference
Cllr Harriet Pentland, North Northamptonshire Council’s executive member for climate and the green environment, said: “I look forward to hearing all the great work going on in our area.
“Addressing the challenges of a changing climate is essential as we work towards a sustainable future. I would encourage our local businesses to support the upcoming climate conference NNClimate23 as much as they can.”
Participation helps to showcase a commitment to sustainability and will help to shape local policies that promote a greener, more prosperous future the area, she added.
“Together we can drive positive change and ensure a sustainable, resilient local economy.”
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