Events June 2018
Here’s a list of some of our upcoming events for the month ahead!
For more information about each event, simply click on the event title. You can find a full list of upcoming events on the event listings page of our South Pole website. Got a question or a query? Send it to Amelie, at events@southpole.com!
Carbon ‘Insetting’: Combine carbon reductions with positive impacts in your supply chain
2 July 2018, 3-4pm BST | Webinar
Carbon “insetting” allows companies to achieve emissions reduction targets while bringing positive impacts to ecosystems and communities in their supply chains. Join our webinar on 2 July from 3-4pm BST to find out more about the insetting concept and learn from industry leaders L’Oreal and Nespresso on integrating insetting into their unique approaches for supply chain sustainability.
South Pole’s 2º Readiness event at Almedalen
4 July 2018 | Visby, Sweden
The event will consist of two parts: (1) The Paris Agreement and Trump’s exit – risks and opportunities for the world and Sweden; (2) Full speed ahead towards the 2-degree goal – how can companies lead the way? The event will be followed by networking drinks on the boat deck. Contact Jens Olejak for more information or to register.
Asia Pacific Carbon Forum (APCF)
11-13 July 2018 | Singapore
The Asia Pacific Carbon Forum is part of the Asia Pacific Climate Week, which is a series of annual events organized in each region under the Nairobi Framework Partnership (NFP), which is serviced by the UNFCCC. The aim is to increase the prominence and scope of these events, and to make them key events on climate for each region. The Asia Pacific Climate Week APCW 2018 in Singapore designed to advance regional climate action through the promotion of market-based actions, economic instruments and climate-aligned finance. The ultimate aim is to support implementation of countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement.
11 July 2018 | London, UK
Natural, organic, fair trade, vegan, halal are some of the labels that are making their way onto cosmetic and personal care products. Consumers are looking for such labels because of concerns about contentious chemicals and ethical considerations. What are the business openings with such ethical labels? What are the issues when developing certified products? What are leading brands experiences with popular standards and labelling schemes? Such questions will be answered in this new masterclass that comprises seminars and workshop sessions… South Pole supports the Masterclass with Climate Neutrality.