Local business from the Financial & Professional sector are being invited to the next free event which is on Sustainable finance and navigating the green transition

Run by InvestSefton, the Financial & Professional Network meets twice a year.

Guest speakers

Taking place at the Lake House Waterloo on Wednesday 16th October, the event will feature guest speakers Rob Capleton from the University of Liverpool and Gary Adlen from Carbon Happy World.

Rob will be talking about why strategic sustainable planning should be an essential part of any business and the opportunities that can be created through sustainable practice. He will also cover what the Liverpool City Region is doing to support your path to Net Zero.

Gary will be talking about how to embrace sustainability an overcome any barriers. He will also talk about carbon accounting, how to reduce the carbon footprint of your business and understanding ESG regulations and compliance.

Business marketplace

The event starts with free breakfast from 8am and finishes at 10am followed by networking and a business marketplace. Presentations and discussions are between 8.45am and 9.30am. It is open to Any financial or professional business based in Sefton such as accountants, solicitors, estate agents and surveyors.

To book a place, businesses should call Dom and Sharon on 0151 934 3452 or email investsefton@sefton.gov.uk.

InvestSefton

InvestSefton is the Council’s service that supports new and existing local businesses and helps attract new investment and job creation across the Borough.  The team offers a wide range of services ranging from help with finding a new property to identifying potential sources of funding. They work with businesses of all sizes and sectors and can provide general business advice as well as individually tailored assistance.

People wanting to find out more about how the InvestSefton can help support their business, can visit www.investsefton.com or contact the team on 0151 934 3452 or investsefton@sefton.gov.uk.