Mayday Webinars

We are pleased to announce that thanks to the kind support of 2degrees the Mayday Network is launching a series of six webinars available, free, to all businesses in the Network.

The webinars will complement our existing workshops and allow more of you to utilise the support and best practice that these sessions offer. The six webinars will be run live over the course of 2010 but will also be available to view anytime as recorded videos through the Mayday website.

Webinar 4: 4 August 2010 Developing the classical skills needed to move us towards a sustainable economy

The webinar will give you insight into the types of sustainability skills that need to be developed within organisations, the current state of play and plans for business-to-business support. You will hear inspiring examples of skills development resources that have been developed by companies and third party organisations.

Keynote speakers

Katya Verdonck, Head of Resourcing EDF Energy
Stuart McLachlan, Managing Director - Global Operations, WSP
Stephanie Draper, Director - Change Strategies , Forum for the Future
Libby Sandbrook, Senior Advisor - Mayday Network, Business in the Community

Simply click on the link above to register for this webinar and you will be sent login details ahead of the webinar.

Webinar 3: July 2010. Engaging Employees on Sustainability - the middle management challenge

This webinar was joined live in July. By integrating environmental awareness throughout the business and encouraging employees to adopt sustainable behaviours at home and work, businesses can achieve carbon reduction targets and extend the impact of their climate change activities.

Keynote speakers:

Paul Turner, Head of Sustainable Development, Wholesale & International Banking, Lloyds Banking Group
Francis Guildea, Head of Hotels, Adnams plc
Fiona Ball, Head of Environment, BSkyB

Simply click on the link above to open up the video which should only take a few seconds to load.

Webinar 2: April 2010. SME support for Carbon Footprinting and Mayday report-back

This webinar was joined live in April, with speakers from Business in the Community's Mayday team and leading small Mayday business Leap Media. It gives advice on measuring a simple carbon footprint and offers tips and examples for reporting your best practices activities on carbon reduction against the steps of the Mayday Journey.

Simply click on the link above to open up the video which should only take a few seconds to load.

Webinar 1: January 2010: Preparing for the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme

The first of these webinars was joined live in January, supporting Mayday businesses in preparing for the upcoming CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme that starts on 1 April. This webinar is now available and free to watch.

Simply click on the link above to open up the video which should only take a few seconds to load.

Further information

For more information on the Mayday webinars please contact Maria Gray 020 7566 6632