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The Better Business Summit 2025 My Experience
When the Better Business Summit was announced, we thought it was the perfect opportunity to connect with others who care about sustainability, equality and creating change. And it didn’t disappoint! Here are my highlights and takeaways from a jam-packed day in Manchester.
Party Kit Network
Re-Action’s Alternative High Street
This week saw the launch of the Re-Action Collective’s Alternative High Street at the Better Business Summit in Manchester—and it was epic!
Business Manchester
Business leader’s 110-marathon challenge inspires climate action
A Manchester business leader and founder of the Better Business Summit is set to embark on an extraordinary personal mission to tackle the climate crisis.
Greater Manchester Business Board
Manchester to host global brands for event influencing climate action and change
Manchester is set to take centre stage in January as global brands and purpose-led businesses come together for the Better Business Summit, a flagship event championing action against climate change.
I Love MCR
Manchester hero takes on epic 110 marathon journey to help save the planet
This January, she will host the Better Business Summit in Manchester, an event designed to rally businesses, leaders, and innovators around actionable climate solutions.
Conference News
Global businesses to unite at summit to influence bold climate action
The Better Business Summit, a flagship event driving action against climate change, will return in January 2025, uniting global brands, purpose-led businesses, and thought leaders for three days of keynotes, workshops, networking, and nature-based activities.
Ticket Tailor
Better Business Summit 2025 - What to expect…
The Better Business Summit is back for the third year running, and Ticket Tailor are proud to be the ticketing partner (and a sponsor!) for this pioneering movement. Find out what's in store for the 2025 summit.
The Independant
UK facing ‘supply and demand’ issue over green skills and green growth – experts
Research found that 71% of business leaders agree that green skills will be the most important driver to decarbonising the economy.
*This article was also shared across 29 different publication including; The Evening Standard, The Herald and Irish News
Startups Magazine
Just Started – Hannah Cox: The Better Business Network
Purpose-led professional support network, The Better Business Network provides eco-friendly guidance and resources for SME growth that won’t impact the planet.
Manchester Evening News
Time to give Nature a seat on the board
Event looks at ways to make businesses more sustainable.
Managing Director, AJT - B Corp certified Translation and Localisation Specialists
Round-up from The Better Business Summit 2024
It was my first time attending the Better Business Summit this year, and wow, what an event!
Grain Sustainability
Business Consulting and Services.
Sustainability Success: January 2024
Name a conference that brings together insights and best practice from sustainability experts, business leaders, innovators — and a mermaid. It has to be the Better Business Summit
Laura Adams
Responsible business and sustainability adviser. Founder | Senior Consultant | B-Leader
Lessons from the Better Business Summit 2024
What’s new in 2024 for business sustainability strategies? How widespread are science-based targets? What will this year hold for B Corp consulting and advancing sustainable procurement?
REGENERATIVE BUSINESS MENTORING
Supporting the Transformations required for Business Thought Leaders and Sustainability Professionals
Nature Takes the Stage in 2024: The Evolution of Environmental Representation in Business
The Better Business Summit hosted by The Better Business Network was at the forefront of fostering meaningful Nature conversations
Prolific North
Patagonia calls out rise in greenwashing as creative brands try to "cash in"
Outdoor clothing giant Patagonia has warned of a rise in greenwashing by creative brands at an event in Manchester.
TheBusinessDesk
Better Business Summit: To B-Corp, or not, that’s the question at Summit
Delegates at the inaugural Better Business Summit held at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School today (Thursday the 19th of January) heard from companies who have taken steps on the rigorous process to achieve the B-Corp certification.
The Good Business Club
How To Make The Most Of Attending Industry Events
So you’ve invested in attending an industry event and you want to make the most of the investment of your resources but how are you going to meet and build meaningful relationships with the hundreds of people attending in such a short period of time. Read on to hear how co-founder of The Good Business Club approaches these events to effectively use her time while making an impact.
Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership
Better Business Summit to be held in Greater Manchester
Hosted in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University and Ethos Magazine, the one-day event will bring together like-minded individuals, change-makers and innovators to help make the world a better place as businesses begin to balance profits with purpose.
Manchester Metropolitan University
Starting a better year with the Better Business Summit
Manchester Metropolitan University Business School hosted the sustainability conference in January to help delegates explore and embrace the green agenda.
Spring Impact
Systems Change for Social and Ecological Transformation
Putting nature at the heart of scaling impact. A narrow understanding of systems thinking is holding us back from creating transformative impact.
Circular DS
What Would Nature Say?
The first Better Business Summit was brilliantly envisaged and put together by Hannah Cox, the founder of betternotstop and the Better Business Network, to create a call for action for purpose- driven businesses.
ivity
Tipping Point - how to protect your energy
The unique perspective on the potential of machines and the humans that power themand rely on them.
Reality Spark
Manchester hosts inaugural Better Business Summit
Patagonia, the Royal Society for Arts, B Lab and the Carbon Literacy Project are amongst businesses who will talk about turning ideas into action for a ‘better business’ future at a new event in Manchester.
Keartland & Co
Reflections on the Better Business Summit 2023
On 19th January 2023, 350 people came together in Manchester for the first ever Better Business Summit. And for the first time, nature also had a prime seat – right at the front of the room, a silent but prominent member of every single panel discussion.
Northern Spin
Better Business Summit Special
Recorded in front of a live audience at the Better Business Summit, Michael and Chris talk to Hannah Cox from the summit about her mission to make business a force for good.
Meetings Industry Association
Book your next sustainable event at Manchester Met University
This January, the Manchester Met Conference Office welcomes The Better Business Summit to the Business School. The summit will bring business leaders together who want to redefine what it means to create a better, more sustainable world.
Maddyness
Better Business Summit
Join hundreds of other Business Leaders who want to redefine what it means to create a better world. This is one of the most important opportunities in the North to independently bring businesses together to discuss how to create a better future for people and the planet.
The Limping Chicken
Building better business conferences, with BSL access
Committed to making The Better Business Summit an event that is truly accessible, sustainable and impactful, there will be BSL interpreters during all main stage sessions.
Ethos
Better Business Summit
The Better Business Summit will seed new ideas, feed your imagination and help you grow – your business, your impact and the better business movement. We’ll be talking about a range of innovative new ideas and approaches and discussing how we can create systemic change through collective action, education and support.
The Business Exchange by Warrington & Co
Better Business Summit takes root at Manchester Metropolitan University
This conference-with-a-twist features carbon literacy training, keynote speakers, micro talks, workshops, and tangible ways to become a leader of change.
Orchard
The Better Business Summit
Join Patagonia, 1% For the Planet, B Lab UK and other purpose driven business in Manchester at Manchester Met University for the inaugural Better Business Summit.
FORWARDROLE
The Better Business Summit
Join Patagonia, 1% For the Planet, B Lab UK and other purpose driven business in Manchester on Thursday 19th January 2023 at Manchester Met University for the inaugural Better Business Summit.
pro-manchester
Better Business Summit
The Better Business Network is a community for like-minded businesses that want to create positive action. Whether you are a small business or a SME, together we have the responsibility to create systemic change and a better world through the work we do.
Prolific North
The Better Business Summit
Join Patagonia, 1% For the Planet, B Lab UK and other purpose driven business in Manchester on Thursday 19th January 2023 at Manchester Met University for the inaugural Better Business Summit.
sustainability events calendar
The Better Business Summit
Better Business Summit is bringing together hundreds of purpose driven business leaders to create positive systemic change. The Better Business Summit is 300+ attendees, 50+ speakers, 2 stages and 4 networking sessions.
next billion
Better Business Summit
Join Patagonia, 1% For the Planet, B Lab UK and other purpose driven Businesses at Manchester Metropolitan University for the inaugural Better Business Summit between Wednesday 18th – Friday 20th January 2023.