Tackling the energy bills problem for community organisations

Who we areBusiness in the Community is the UK’s largest and most influential responsible business network dedicated to building a fairer and greener world together, supported by His Majesty The King for over 40 years. We inspire, engage and challenge purposeful leaders to take practical action to mobilise their collective strength as a force for good in society by:Working fairer– to help everyone reach their full potential.Working greener– to accelerate climate action.Working together– to continually improve business and deliver impact at pace and scale.Our visionA fairer and greener world driven by fairer and greener businesses.Our missionWe convene the network of purposeful leaders committed to changing business, transforming lives and helping the planet and communities thrive.

Business in the Community

This event will explore the different ways for community organisations to reduce their energy bills.

Great Horton Park Chapel Cricket Club

<p><strong><strong>This is an in-person event</strong></strong></p><p><br></p><h3><strong><strong>Audience</strong></strong></h3><p>Community leaders, anyone who runs a community organisation with premises in Bradford.</p>

<h3>Background</h3><p>Business in the Community is a responsible business charity, bringing together businesses and communities to create lasting positive impact for people in places. Our environment work seeks to build strong connections by solving the challenges of today and create resilience by future proofing our communities, leaders, and systems. This event is part of one strand of this work, becoming a building block for community resilience in Bradford and beyond.</p>

<h3>About the event</h3><p>This event will explore the different ways for community organisations to reduce their energy bills. We will look at what can be done to a building to make it cheaper to run, how to engage staff and visitors to keep waste energy to a minimum, how to understand your energy consumption, and what funding to look out for to help. The event will be interactive, bringing together community leaders and industry experts to discuss the challenges you face. By the end of the event you will have a clearer picture of what can be done to bring your running costs down. There will be time for lunch and networking so you can build new connections that will support you along the way.</p>

<h3>Refreshments</h3><p>The event will include a networking lunch.</p>

<h3>Booking and contact details and further information</h3><ul><li>Contact events@bitc.org.uk with any questions.</li><li>Full joining instructions will be sent before the event.</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.bitc.org.uk/join-us/" title="https://www.bitc.org.uk/join-us/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Find out how your organisation can become a member of Business in the Community</a></p>

Agenda

Arrival & registration 

Introductions

Water scarcity & consumption 

Understanding & tracking energy use 

Break

Building fabric improvements

Engaging building users 

Lunch

Wrap up

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