Bristol Member Meet-up Autumn 2022

Ecology Building Society is dedicated to building a greener society by providing commercial and residential mortgages for properties and projects that respect the environment and support sustainable communities, funded through our range of simple, transparent savings accounts. As a mutual Ecology is owned by its members and was established in 1981.

Ecology Building Society

Join us to hear our new CEO’s vision for Ecology’s future, have your say and learn more about Ecology-backed Bristol Co-Housing

The Create Centre

<p>Our meet-up is an opportunity to voice your views in a relaxed setting and enjoy a delicious selection of vegetarian and vegan afternoon-tea-style refreshments, as well as to hear from Ecology’s Directors and new Chief Executive, Gareth Griffiths, who will be sharing his vision for Ecology’s future. </p><p>This event is open to Ecology members and those with an interest in our sustainable lending. Please make sure you add any additional guests when you register to ensure we can accommodate everyone on the day.</p><p>Create is a vibrant environment centre which hosts a range of events and exhibitions as well as featuring a purpose-built Ecohome – a show home and garden full of practical ideas for greener living. A dedicated supporter of Fairtrade principles, the centre has won multiple awards for its purpose-led approach, being one of only a handful of conference centres in the South West to achieve Green Tourism Gold Status.  </p><p>Accessibility: All public areas of the building are accessible to disabled users and an induction loop is available.</p><h2><strong>Schedule and speakers</strong></h2><h3><strong>15.30 Registration and refreshments</strong></h3><h3><strong>16.00 Welcome and introductions</strong></h3><p><em>Gareth Griffiths</em>, Chief Executive, and<em> Louise Pryor</em>, Chair, Ecology Building Society</p><h3><strong>16.10 Introduction to The Create Centre</strong></h3><p><em>Create Centre representative</em>, The Create Centre</p><h3><strong>16.20 Sustainable lending in practice</strong></h3><p>Hear from Co-Housing Bristol, an Ecology-backed project providing affordable, low-carbon homes with shared communal resources to locals.</p><p><em>Zoe Goodman</em> and <em>Jawahar De Sousa</em>, Directors, Co-Housing Bristol</p><h3><strong>17.00 Comfort break</strong></h3><h3><strong>17.10 Building our sustainable future</strong></h3><p>Our new Chief Executive and Chair share their observations and thoughts on how we can accelerate and grow our commitment to sustainability. Includes Q&amp;A session.</p><p><em>Gareth Griffiths</em>, Chief Executive, and <em>Louise Pryor</em>, Chair, Ecology Building Society</p><h3><strong>18.15 Closing remarks</strong></h3><h3><strong>18.30 Close</strong></h3>

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