Public and private collaboration

Climate South East

Client: Climate South East

Task: Bespoke consultancy

Timeframe: 2010, 2011

 

Climate South East engaged Ems2 to help with data assimilation following the roadshow Make Money from Climate Change, and later engaged Ems2 to organise and present a launch workshop at the Said Business School for the Accountants project (business resilience to extreme weather) in conjunction with UKCIP.

 

Services Provided

  • Desk based research
  • Contacting businesses
  • Devising and co-presenting launch event



View materials produced to replicate the roadshow as published on Climate South East's website.

FSB, Business Link and others

Client: Financial supporters included Federation of Small Businesses, county and town councils, Envirowise and Business Link

Task: Project management services: created, developed and rolled out "Make Money from Climate Change" - Oxfordshire county-wide inspirational workshops on climate change business innovation

Timeframe: 2008/2009

 

Services Provided

  • Liaised with business representatives across 13 towns in Oxfordshire to provide case studies of business innovation using climate change as a focus
  • Created a series of workshops, tailored to each venue with local guest speakers and an expert panel including UKCIP, Envirowise, Amey Plc and Business Link
  • Ems2 coordinated the workshops, invitations and ran each evening including presenting the overview and faciliatating the Q&A section
  • Gathered feedback from delegates - events engaged with over 300 businesses (mostly Small to Medium Sized)

 

Special Requirements

  • Ran the workshops on a very tight budget
  • Used contacts, business discounts and sponsorship to ensure good county-wide coverage

View case study produced by Ems2 for Climate South East

Watch video describing Ems2 and its goals for the workshops