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This highly informative event focussed on the environmental trends within business. The issues relating to changes in the environment can be viewed as negative or as a huge opportunity for businesses to innovate and capitalise. The event enabled four entrepreneurs to present their innovative technologies and businesses to a packed audience of customers, investors and an expert panel of enviromental and sustainability experts. Entrepreneurs and panellists included: |
| Calvey Taylor-Haw - Elektromotive |
| Paul Beckett - Phlorum |
| Neal Etchell - Syntonic Solar |
| Peter Brown - Bright Green Store |
| Richard Barrington, Head of Public Policy - UK and Ireland, Sun Microsystems |
| Dr Martin Blake, Head of Sustainability, Royal Mail |
| Peter Hofman, Director Sustainable Future, EDF Energy |
| Dr Jim Watson, Deputy Leader, Sussex Energy Group |
| Jane Ashton, Head of CSR, First Choice |
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The presentations were followed by open questions and then intermission, a great opportunity to network with a glass of wine and delicious buffet. The final part of the evening presented a rare and facinating opportunity for high level open discussion, an insight into future direction, needs and new technologies with the panel of industry leading experts. The New Product Network aims to bring customers face-to-face with entrepreneurs and their products and services at an early stage, where they can have a real impact shaping future development plans. For more information on any of the presentations made, please contact Peter Lane at peter@sinc.co.uk |
