The Environmental Forum is a BPIF community that looks to provide an industry-wide network and platform to work to support, sustain and develop the industry.
This community is a network for likeminded people in the industry to discuss environmental topics with an aim to set environmental and sustainability standards and best practice for the sector.
It is also a source of information and networking support for those working on environmental and sustainability issues in their own day-to-day roles.
The forum will be led by a steering group which consists of BPIF members (corporate and associates) and affiliate consultants.
In 2021 forum helped support the development of the Environmental Road Map which has been developed to help you to start on the path, continue to develop or review your environmental requirements. The content is intended to help you continually grow your knowledge and performance and can be used by any company no matter where they are in their journey
Objectives of the forum:
• To provide a forum for companies in the industry that have an environmental focus.
• To provide specialist advice and services on matters affecting the industry.
• To provide the sector with platform to educate and engage with the industry.
• To provide an avenue for collaboration.
• To provide a platform for companies to share and discuss company issues.
• To raise awareness of the issues affecting the industry.
• To promote innovation & technical advances, where they impact upon the industry.
• To provide an advisory network for individuals who are environmental leads.
Also;
• Promote best practice in environmental and sustainability for the industry
• Identify opportunities for specific improvements
• Demonstrate that the organisation is managing environmental and sustainability issues
• Demonstrate that the organisation is environmentally minded
• Help get businesses working to a specific environmental and sustainability level
• Raise the industry to be best-in-class in environmental and sustainability
• Educate the supply chain
• Identify sector-specific requirements
'I'm involved in the Environmental Forum because we must all continually strive to reduce waste. Benefits such as cost and risk reductions are popular features on any agenda, and I hope that - as a group - we can share, lobby for and demonstrate a wide range of improvements over time.'
James Buffoni, Managing Director, Ryedale Group
Join the Environmental Forum LinkedIn group to start engaging.
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