For the third and final event, in our Sustainability LIVE mini-series, we want to bring together everything from the previous events and deliberate thoughts on this huge and evolving topic.

We will be exploring the following questions:

Can sustainability be achieved by 2030?

Which is the easiest problem to fix? Which is the hardest problem to fix?

Is sustainability and modern life compatible?

Where from here?

So grab your favourite drink/snack, get your sustainability questions at the ready and join the conversation.

This is part of a unique event mini-series, entirely on the topic of sustainability. If you’re keen to take responsibility for your future, develop your understanding of sustainability or be inspired to take your next steps to become more sustainable – you won’t want to miss it!

Event schedule:

Introduction: Welcome to the Student Enterprise and Sustainability LIVE mini-series

Ice breaker: Let’s get the conversation started! (Introduction to guests)

Discussion: We will be delving into the following questions.

Can sustainability be achieved 2030?

Which is the easiest problem to fix? Which is the hardest problem to fix?

Is sustainability and modern life compatible?

Q and A from the audience

Outro

Outcome for attendees:

Hear from our experts and Julieta Ose, and leave with new thoughts and ideas around some of the biggest questions within sustainability.

Gain opportunities to network, connect and ask questions.

Meet our guests:

Umesh Kumar

Umesh is an entrepreneur, podcaster, consultant and mentor, with a strong interest in start-ups, innovation, social enterprise and charitable initiatives.

Zakari Ajia

Zak is a multi award-winning sustainability professional with a focus on energy, environmental and sustainability issues. Zak conducts eco-assessments at schools, with the aim to improve their green credentials, as well as to talk to pupils to increase their environmental sustainability knowledge.

Meet your host: Julieta Ose

Julieta Ose is a serial entrepreneur, mentor and key-note speaker. Currently, the co-founder of award-winning oral hygiene startup, Branch Brush and Co-host of educational podcast, ‘Mostly Nothing Podcast’. She is a class of 2020 graduate in Business Management from LSBU and has been working as an enterprise ambassador with LSBU Student Enterprise throughout her studies.

This is part of a unique event miniseries taking place in January entirely on the topic of sustainability. Event 3/3.

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This event is part of a series of free events delivered by the Student Enterprise team at London South Bank University (LSBU).

This event is free to attend and everyone is welcome.

This event will be delivered online, using Zoom, making it even easier for you to connect, learn and grow from wherever you are in the world.

This event counts towards a Certificate in Enterprise*.

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FAQs

How do I join this online event?

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What do I need to do before the event?

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What support does the Student Enterprise team offer at LSBU?

LSBU Student Enterprise inspires students and graduates to grow their skills, take opportunities and shape their futures. We offer free events, activities and programmes to support LSBU students and graduates into employment, self-employment or to start their own business. For more information, visit our Student Enterprise webpage. You can also find us on Instagram and Twitter.

*What is the Certificate in Enterprise?

LSBU students and alumni can obtain a Certificate in Enterprise by taking part in six Student Enterprise activities throughout the academic year. The Certificate in Enterprise is HEAR accredited for LSBU Undergraduate students only. It’s a great way for LSBU students to demonstrate to employers that they have expanded their skills, knowledge and network whilst studying. Please keep a record of all Student Enterprise events you attend and contact us at studententerprise@lsbu.ac.uk once you have attended six sessions.

I am not a Student or Alumni of LSBU. Can I still attend the event?

Yes, our events are open to members of the public. All we ask is that you come with the willingness to learn something new and an entrepreneurial mind-set. Please register under the 'Other' category.

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