Events
Search through the events index below by keywords, region, or focus issue to view upcoming events on responsible business issues, sometimes referred to as corporate social responsibility (CSR).
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One day introduction to corporate responsibility workshop
This one day course will provide shortcuts through to the plethora of corporate responsibility (CR) advice, and give you a chance to reflect on what is important to your company. The course has been designed by, and is facilitated by Business in the Community's most experienced staff. There are two sessions taking place on the 4 and 5 September for you to choose from.
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May Day workshop: Mobilising your company to reduce carbon emissions
This workshop will demonstrate how companies can cut costs by becoming more energy efficienct and reducing their business’ carbon dioxide emissions. Hosted by T-Mobile, this workshop is part of Business in the Community's May Day Network climate change support, and is open to all companies.
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EABIS 7th Annual Colloquium
The European Academy of Business in Society (EABIS) is pleased to announce that its 7th Annual Colloquium will take place on 11-12 September 2008, hosted by Cranfield University School of Management.
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The Prince’s Seeing is Believing Cardiff visit
The Prince’s Seeing is Believing visits look at key issues which not only affect society generally but also have implications on the ability of businesses in Wales and the UK to operate successfully.
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Race for Opportunity Recruitment Workshop
This is an opportunity to look at some of the most innovative recruitment programmes initiated by RfO members and find out about the availability of up-to-date and relevant statistical data about the labour market and how it is changing.
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The Prince's National Seeing is Believing visit, led by Paul Drechsler, Chairman and Chief Executive, Wates Group Ltd
This visit forms part of The Prince's Seeing is Believing which provides senior business people with an insight into the issues facing some of the most disadvantaged communities and encourages them to consider how business can respond.
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Investing in the future – facing real challenges and making a true impact
A one-day conference on the consequences of globalisation and economic downturn to the way we invest in communities.
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ARENA Survey launch
This annual survey is the principal environmental benchmarking exercise in Northern Ireland and aims to challenge and encourage organisations to adopt best practice in environmental excellence.
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RfO Ethnicity Monitoring Workshop
As part of the follow-up support to the 2008 RfO Benchmarking exercise it is apparent that companies are having varying degress of success in getting their workforce to complete their ethnic monitoring surveys. This event is for those organisations who would like the opportunity to hear about good practice for effective monitoring and to gain tips on engaging their key stakeholders.
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Business Action on Skills - Practitioner Network
Kindly hosted by Ford at the The Centre for Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence (CEME) in Rainham, Essex, the next Business Action on Skills Practitioner Network event on 25 September 2008 will focus on funding, with experts ready and waiting to take your questions.
