Ethical Businesses - Born Ethical or Can Any Business Become Ethical?

Tuesday April 29 | City Campus East, 1 Room 403 | 5 - 6:30pm [Refreshments from 4:30pm]

Ethical Businesses - Born Ethical or Can Any Business Become Ethical?

Is ethical business about creating the perfect for-purpose structure and growing it, or can you make an established business "ethical"?

About the Speaker: Andy Redfern set up his first social enterprise over 30 years ago in Colchester in Essex. His ethical business journey has led him join or found a number of social enterprises including Traidcraft, Cafedirect, Ethical Superstore, Natural Collection and most recently Green Heart Collective in Gateshead.

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