Medilink West Midlands Summer 2016 Newsletter | Page 16

IINNOVATION FOR RESILIENCE & ADAPTATION By UK BCSD
UK BCSD is part of the World Business Council of Sustainable Development with a remit to promote the business, economic benefits and opportunities of the implementation of sustainable development principles and the transfromation of a Low Carbon society...

IINNOVATION FOR RESILIENCE & ADAPTATION By UK BCSD

6th July 2016, Birmingham In partnership with West Midlands Academic Health Science Network( WMAHSN)

CLIMATE CHANGE

Speakers Include:
• Jacobs
• UK BCSD • SUEZ
• Severn Trent
• Sustainability West Midlands
• Birmingham City University
• South Staffordshire Water
Who should attend?
Register Today!

The 2014 IPCC Report identified the need for a greater focus on adaptation in business to reduce the risks and impacts of climate change and the need to design for greater resilience in new infrastructure and the built environment.

The workshop
The workshop will present some of the solutions being adopted by companies to reduce risk in their business, and to protect cities and key installations: examine how these can be replicated; and provide an opportunity to discuss the need to develop new products and services.
Free to Register- click here to find out more
• Business, Sustainability Leaders, Property Developers
• Utility Companies, Local Authorities, and Academics
• Public Sector Organisations
Jacobs- 7th Floor 2 Colmore Square, Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6BN SUMMER 2016 9