Green Party leader to address sustainable business expo in Bristol

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Peter Davison

Festival of Sustainable Business

Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer will take part in a panel discussion on Biodiversity and Business at Future Leap's Festival of Sustainable Business next week.

The Green Party city councillor and parliamentary candidate for Bristol West will appear in the talk zone, where experts will talk on a range of topics from SME financing for net zero to sustainable transport.

The free-to-attend event will be held at Paintworks on Friday, June 15.

An exhibition showcasing interactive sustainability-related products and services, while an interactive outdoor zone will host transport solution providers and tech innovations.

Sustainably sourced lunches will be available and even the programme is sustainably printed.

The Festival runs between 10am and 4pm. To reserve a place, visit https://www.festivalofsustainablebusiness.co.uk/exhibition

Peter Davison

Peter Davison is deputy editor of The Business Magazine. He has spent his life in journalism – doing work experience in newsrooms in and around Bristol while still at school, and landing his first job on a local newspaper aged 19. By 28 he was the youngest newspaper editor in the country. An early advocate of online news, he spent the first years of the 2000s telling his bosses that the internet posed both the biggest opportunity and greatest threat to the newspaper industry and the art of journalism. He was right on both counts. Since 2006 he has enjoyed a career as a freelance journalist. He lives in rural Wiltshire with one wife, two children, and three cats.