Sustainability Event 6th October 2026
| Event Date: | 6th October 2026 |
| Event Time: | 9:00am to 11:00am |
| Event Location: |
Fordhall Organic Farm Fordhall Organic Farm, Tern Hill Road, Market drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3PS |
| Ticket Prices: | Members: £0.00 / Non Members: £0.00 (Ticket Prices Ex VAT) |
Join us for our sustainability event, supporting your business on the journey to be environmentally responsible. We will be joined by expert speakers who will promote sustainable business practice and provide advice and guidance.
Join us at Fordhall Organic Farm, England's first community-owned organic farm, for an inspiring morning focused on practical sustainability for businesses. Set in the beautiful Shropshire countryside, Fordhall is renowned for its pioneering approach to organic farming, environmental stewardship, and community-led enterprise. The event will conclude with an exclusive guided farm tour, giving attendees the opportunity to see sustainable practices in action.
Hear from expert guest speakers who will share real-world experiences, highlight the benefits of adopting sustainable business practices, and offer practical advice that can be implemented within your own organisation.
Why attend?
Gain practical guidance on becoming a more sustainable business
Understand the commercial and environmental benefits of sustainability
Learn from organisations delivering sustainability projects across the region
Discover how environmental responsibility can support business growth and resilience
Connect with like-minded businesses committed to making a positive impact
Experience sustainability in practice through a guided tour of Fordhall Organic Farm
Agenda
9:00am – Welcome and Networking
9:30am – Introduction from the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce
9:40am – Hear from our guest speakers including:
Ben Webster, Marches Energy Agency
Rick Shaw, Rick's Environmental CIC
10:20am – Q&A Session and Networking
11:00am – Optional Farm Tour and Event Close
Hear from expert guest speakers who will share real-world experiences, highlight the benefits of adopting sustainable business practices, and offer practical advice that can be implemented within your own organisation.
Why attend?
Gain practical guidance on becoming a more sustainable business
Understand the commercial and environmental benefits of sustainability
Learn from organisations delivering sustainability projects across the region
Discover how environmental responsibility can support business growth and resilience
Connect with like-minded businesses committed to making a positive impact
Experience sustainability in practice through a guided tour of Fordhall Organic Farm
Agenda
9:00am – Welcome and Networking
9:30am – Introduction from the Shropshire Chamber of Commerce
9:40am – Hear from our guest speakers including:
Ben Webster, Marches Energy Agency
Rick Shaw, Rick's Environmental CIC
10:20am – Q&A Session and Networking
11:00am – Optional Farm Tour and Event Close
Connect and Succeed