Biosphere - Good for Business

Biosphere - Good for Business

Join us to hear more about how the Biosphere is Good for Business and how Business is Good for the Biosphere !

By Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere

Date and time

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 10:30 - 15:30 GMT

Location

CatStrand

High Street New Galloway DG7 3RN United Kingdom

About this event

Join us to hear about the most recent developments for Businesses in Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere

The value of sustainability for businesses

Hear from local Businesses who have joined the Biosphere on international visits to Finland and Germany.

Find out why local Businesses have decided to take part in the Biosphere Certification Scheme.

Meet other Businesses who have been awarded the Biosphere Certification Mark.

Meet other Biosphere Proud Supporters

Explore how by working together we can create unique Biosphere Experiences that celebrate all that our UNESCO Biosphere represents.

Draft Program

10.00-10.30am Tea/Coffee and Registration

10.30am

Welcome and Introduction to the day

SHAPE - Sustainable Heritage Areas Promoting Ecotourism

Lessons from North Karelia Biosphere Business Visit

Lessons from Rhon Biosphere Biosphere Business Visit

Nithbank Country Estate and the journey to Biosphere Certification

12.30pm - 1.15pm LUNCH

1.15pm

How you can use the UNESCO Biosphere in your Business

Scottish UNESCO Digital Trail

Networking Event

3.30pm - Event Close

Organised by

Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere

Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere has been recognised internationally as a world class environment for people and nature.

The UNESCO Biosphere designation is recognition of the fantastic array of landscapes, wildlife, cultural heritage and learning opportunities that SW Scotland offers for communities, businesses and visitors to experience and celebrate in a sustainable way.

The Biosphere designation brings no new rules or regulations and is guided by a partnership of local people, businesses and orgainsation who all seek to work together to create a better future for people and nature.

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