Join businesses from across Somerset to learn, share and be inspired about reducing the climate impact of our companies – working together using small steps to deliver collective big wins!

The Somerset Business Climate Summit 2022 will take place at Queens College on Wednesday 21 September 2022.

Hear local firms share impactful case studies as we come together to raise awareness of the opportunities and challenges for businesses as we shift toward a low carbon economy.

Event Programme

9:30am Arrival for coffee & networking

10:00 Queens College Students performance

10:10 Welcome

10:20 Presentation: What is Net Zero for Business?

10:30 Presentation: Key Case Study – tbc

10:40 Presentation: Becky Wright, New Leaf Workplace Wellbeing – Putting the B into Business, The B Corp Journey

10:55 Refreshment break

11:10 Presentation: Jason Loomes, Field Works and Maia – Sustainable Agriculture

11:20 Presentation: Tim, My Carbon Coach, & Joanna Benbow, Trees for Good Causes – ‘5 Easiest Sustainability Wins’ and ‘What is good off-setting?’

11:35 Next steps, future workshops and comments from the floor

– Future workshops schedule and information (via QR code)
– Somerset Pledge and short survey (via QR code)
– Launch of Resilient Somerset Business webpage (via QR code)

12noon Refreshments and networking in the EXPO area

1pm Close