B Social Sussex - local meetup for the B Corps in the county and those interested in B Corp
Thu 16 Nov 2023 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Old Albion, 110 Church Street, Hove, BN3 2EB
Description
Come join us in the back room of the Old Albion for drinks, connections and conversations about being B Corp or starting your B Corp journey.
Your event hosts
Hannah Clevett is Impact Manager at World of Books Group. She is responsible for managing Impact & Sustainability projects that help Wob make a positive difference in the world. She has led Wob through B Corp recertification, implementation of a carbon management processes, Carbon Neutrality, and improving overall engagement in Wob's impact vision. She is Wob's resident Impact & Sustainability expert.
World of Books Group is a leading global seller of used books online. Leading the way to a circular economy, the brand is a for profit business that supports charities and protects the planet by enabling more goods to be reused. Originally certifying as a B Corp with a score of 84.8 in 2019, and recently recertifying in March 2023 with an impressive score of 102!
Jason Edge is Marketing Director at Mayo Wynne Baxter Solicitors who have nine offices across Sussex, providing legal services to businesses across the South East. As part of Ampa, the UK’s leading group of legal and professional services companies, they became B Corp certified in January 2023 with a score of 84 and Jason is a Board member and sits on the firm’s Responsible Business Committee.
Lorna Gietzen is Marketing Executive at Mayo Wynne Baxter. Her role is to assist with the marketing to ensure that we communicate clearly with existing and potential clients, support the communications & business development strategies, raise the profile of the firm and attract new clients. The team also handles all corporate sponsorships, hospitality and media relations.
Laura Brown is Marketing Manager at Brevity Marketing. Based in Worthing, she is currently studying for her CIM L6 Diploma in Sustainable Marketing. Brevity’s mission is to help entrepreneurs to sustainably grow their business while prioritising people and planet.
The event sponsors
Mayo Wynne Baxter Solicitors : Life can throw all sorts at you, some good and some not so good. When it does, we are here to help.
Mayo Wynne Baxter have generously sponsored the first 50 drinks. Book your ticket now to secure your space and welcome drink.
(Welcome drinks will operate on a token system and include soft drinks, pint, small house wine, single spirit & mixer)
Location
The Old Albion, 110 Church Street, Hove, BN3 2EB