Introduction

Join us for a free informative business breakfast where we'll explore how businesses are adapting to changing customer expectations from a social value and behaviour change perspective.

Throughout the session, our speakers will share practical insights on how integrating social sustainability and behaviour change positively impacts businesses. This shift isn't just a passing trend; it’s a real demand from customers, and the urgency to act is now.

This event is tailored for businesses within South Gloucestershire seeking practical strategies to embrace social sustainability and behaviour change. Gain actionable tips from local success stories on implementing sustainable practices that drive business success.

Enjoy a sustainably sourced breakfast while networking with like-minded professionals. This unique event is free, offering a rare opportunity to learn from thriving local businesses and discover the potential within sustainable practices.

Secure your spot today and uncover how your business can thrive by embracing sustainability.

This is a South Gloucestershire Council and Future Leap event.

Agenda

8am – 8:30am – Breakfast and Networking

8:30am – 8:40am – Welcome and Housekeeping 

8:40am – 8:50am – Lucy Smith, Founder and Director, Inclusive Change – Meeting People at Their Bus Stop 

8:50am – 9am – Mark Pullin, Service Director (Community Development), South Gloucestershire Council – Social Value 

9am – 9:10am - Jay Hookins, General Manager, The Wave 

9:10am – 9:20am – Rebecca Ball, Programme Manager – Prevention, Support and EET Services, 1625 Independent People 

9:20am – 9:45am – Q&A 

9:45am – 9:50am – Mentimeter 

9:50am – 9:55am – 60 Second Pitches 

9:55am – 10am – Close 

10am – 10:30am – Optional Further Networking

Getting to The Wave

Address: The Wave, Washingpool Farm, Main Road, Easter Compton, Bristol, BS35 5RE

We strongly encourage lift sharing for this event as the venue is predominantly accessible by car and we want to encourage sustainable behaviour as much as possible. Please reach out to us if you want to attend to offer or request a lift.

It is a 10 minute walk from the venue's car park to the venue. Blue badge holder spaces are available on site, please email us at events@futureleap.co.uk if you need a blue badge holder space.

If you’re planning to travel by bicycle, The Wave have plenty of cycle racks to keep your bike safe, you will need to bring your own lock.

This event is funded and supported by South Gloucestershire Council.

Opportunities, Suggestions and Conditions

We will share your name, job title & company with the other event attendees for this event only. If you don’t want this information to be shared please let us know when you have purchased your ticket.

The event managers and event sponsors may reach out to attendees in relation to the event, but unless you have opted in for further marketing you will not receive any further marketing emails

We take photos at our events for marketing purposes, if you don’t want your picture taken please let us know in advance.

Please let us know at least one week in advance if you require closed captions or have any other accessibility needs.

If you require a complimentary carers/assistant ticket, please email events@futureleap.co.uk at least one week in advance and we will be happy to support you!

Agenda and speaker changes sometimes happen out of our control. We reserve the right to make these changes at any time.