The WIP launches first ever sustainable business summit in London – 20th – 22nd October

The WIP, a digital membership platform for eco-aware brand founders and operators, has announced the launch of its first ever sustainable business summit! Held 20th – 22nd October in The Lab E20 (East Park Walk, London), the summit is a 3 day immersive experience that takes you on a deep dive into the world of sustainability in business. Whatever your industry or product, whatever stage of your business you find yourself, or whether you consider yourself to be a newbie or an expert, we are bringing you the tools you need to build a positive impact, values driven business. 

Tickets, which range from £33 – £110, allow attendees entry into panels, workshops, expert clinics, hard hitting conversations, co-working spaces and refreshments. Members of The WIP are also invited to attend the opening night party.

A number of speakers have already been announced including:
– Thomas Panton at Greenr – Panel: The Future of Positive Retail
– Kalkidan Legesse – Talk: Circular and Regenerative Fashion Business Models
– Sabinna Rachimova – Panel: Starting A Sustainable Business
– Jemma Finch – Stories Behind things ‘ How to start a sustainable business’
– Harriet Saywood – Saywood ‘How to start a sustainable Business’
– Besma Whayeb – Panel: How to work with influencers

With day one and two already announced, the summit will host 6 panel discussions and 6 workshops across the 3 days featuring some of the most exciting voices in sustainability and business in the UK. Throughout Thursday 20th and Friday 21st, attendees can also take advantage of networking meet-ups, co-working sessions and expert clinics, as well as a dedicated area to work and recharge

In the evenings and on Saturday 22nd, we will host consumer facing workshops like mending and upcycling as well as candle making. Attendees will have the opportunity to attend other panels as well as experiential shopping with sustainable brands. Evening and weekend maker workshops will be tickets separately.

Tickets are available now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-wips-sustainable-business-summit-tickets-415532999387