Growing Green...a greener, brighter low-carbon future for your business

Synopsis

West Midlands firms can find out about the enormous potential of joining a low-carbon supply chain at a major event next month. 'Growing Green' aims to open up huge 'green' opportunities to local firms and is bringing blue-chip exhibitors and expert speakers to the region, including representatives from Rolls Royce Plc, Westinghouse and Mitsubishi. Contracts for the UK's nuclear, renewable energy, green automotive and low-carbon construction markets are potentially worth over £8 Trillion over the next 15 years and the West Midlands, with its strong tradition of innovative manufacturing and engineering is ideally placed to capitalise on these opportunities. For businesses who take action now, the opportunities for long-term growth are enormous. finditinsandwell (Sandwell Council's award-winning procurement portal), in association with sponsors Advantage West Midlands, Black Country Chamber of Commerce, RESCO, Business Link and Sandwell College, is hosting this huge meet-the-buyer networking and insight day. This not-to-be-missed event will showcase many of the Midlands' leading experts operating within the 'green' market; developers and producers of renewable energy solutions, eco-building technology and greener transport solutions. The event is free to all finditinsandwell members (join at www.finditinsandwell.co.uk). To pre-register contact Steve Massey on 0121 569 2105 or email stephen_massey@sandwell.gov.uk.