Mess-up Night: Celebrate sustainability failures
Time: 5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
stream: 1. STRATEGY STAGE
day: DAY 1 - 1 March 2023
Details:
Location: Chatham house – 17:15-18:00 – Engage Lounge
“I’ve not failed, I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison.
Following edie’s Birthday Drinks, head over to the Engage Lounge for an informal gathering of business leaders to discuss some of the times that things didn’t quite go to plan… This intimate and candid session will see speakers abandon all pretences and share the good, the bad and the ugly behind corporate sustainability – and the lessons learned along the way. Perfectionists not invited.
Chaired by Will James, Leadership Coach, Sanamente
Speakers:
Emilie Stephenson is innocent’s UK Head of Force for Good. She joined innocent in 2006 and since then has held a number of leadership roles across the business in different countries, launching new ranges like innocent for kids or Orange Juice, and leading campaigns like the London 2012 Olympic Games or the Big Knit. Today,…Read more
Jon Khoo is the Head of Sustainability (EAAA) at Interface with a focus on sustainability, inclusive business and intrapreneurship. Jon specialises in the commercialisation of Interface’s sustainability initiatives and response to the current climate emergency, such as its mission Climate Take Back – to run its business in a way that reverses the effects of…Read more
Mike joined BaxterStorey in 2001 as an operations manager. In 2006, alongside his operational role Mike was tasked with launching BaxterStorey’s sustainability agenda. He fulfilled a dual role until 2012 when he began focussing solely on ESG. In 2015 Mike graduated from Surrey University with an MSc in Corporate Environmental Management and now heads up…Read more