Join the Edinburgh Greentech Futures community for a meetup in partnership with Creative Edinburgh.
Agenda
08:30
Registration opens
08:30 - 09:00
Refreshments and networking
09:00 - 09:15
An Introduction to Creative Edinburgh
09:15 - 09:45
Sustainable Practice & Innovation Project Activity
09:45 - 10:00
Q&A with the Project Team and Session Partners
10:00 - 10:30
Networking
10:30
Close
About this event
Join us for breakfast, coffee and a chat with some fantastic people in the Greentech community - hosted by Edinburgh Greentech Futures, this time in partnership with Creative Edinburgh. In this session we will be hearing about resources available to support businesses in making their practice and work more sustainable.The session will include a facilitated discussion, presentation of resources as well as a Q&A.
This event is open to anyone with an interest in sustainability or greentech, and you’ll have the opportunity to meet other people in the space and get to know the Edinburgh Greentech community.
About Creative Edinburgh
This event is part of the Sustainable Creativity & Innovation Project generously supported by the Scottish Government's Ecosystem Fund administered by the Scottish Enterprise. The project is designed to strengthen Scottish creative networks through a special focus placed on supporting creative freelancers on their Net Zero journey. They have been delivering a range of workshops, events, resources and a digital platform for the benefit of the Creative Edinburgh community of 6300+ members. It is an ambitious, multifaceted initiative with the overarching goal of catalysing the widespread adoption of sustainable practices within the creative industry.
Creative Edinburgh is a registered Scottish Charity (SC052838) committed to helping creatives thrive. Through events, career support and advocacy, we bring together and help grow the city’s creative community, providing a space for creation, collaboration and connection at every stage of your career. Creative Edinburgh is supported by Creative Scotland as one of the Regularly Funded Organisations (RFOs).
To become a member of Creative Edinburgh, click here.
About Our Speaker
Mary is the Co-Founder and Director of Ostrero, which works to grow the Circular Economy in Scotland through mindset change and education. She is interested in the intersection between creativity and the Circular Economy and how this can bring about positive change.
Previous roles include Director of the Incorporation of Goldsmiths and the Scottish Goldsmiths’ Trust; and Trustee of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland and Craft Scotland. She is currently a Trustee of Circular Communities Scotland. Mary lives in Edinburgh with her husband and 3 children.