Congress of Business returned on Tuesday 14 May 2024 during Glasgow Climate Week.
Building on COB's successful launch last year, we partnered with British Chambers of Commerce, Scottish Chambers of Commerce and University of Glasgow to ignite purpose-led conversations for one common goal, accelerating action on net zero.
Derek Provan, President of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and Sarah Howard MBE, Chair of British Chambers of Commerce open Congress of Business 2024 and talk about the role of Chambers.
James Close, Head of Climate Change, NatWest Group discusses green finance and a circular economy.
Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of ClientEarth and the Green Finance Institute talks about green finance and climate resilience.
Nick Cochrane-Dyet | Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce, Abu Dhabi
Catherine McGuinness CBE | Non-Executive Director Catapult Connected Places
Councillor Susan Aitken | Leader of Glasgow City Council
Will Hutton, Political Economist and Author, discusses sustainable innovation and a we society.
Professor Anton Muscatelli, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow talks about the role of universities in climate change and the redevelopment of their campus.
An esteemed panel of built environment experts discusses their approach to sustainable cities.
Anna Campbell-Jones, Designer, Retailer and Presenter speaks about repurposing design.
