About this event

Join us on Tuesday 30th April at the Academy Restaurant, Belfast for a morning of discussion and networking.

This round table event offers a unique opportunity for business leaders, academics and sustainability experts across a wide range of sectors to come together to explore innovative approaches to sustainability, discuss current challenges and potential solutions aimed at driving positive change.

Guest Speaker – Chris Martin, Head of Sustainability, Danske Bank UK

Chris has 30 years’ experience in financial services with a background in retail, corporate banking and strategy roles.

He is responsible for the development and delivery of a comprehensive sustainability strategy and net zero outcome for Danske Bank’s UK operations. This includes, a focus on responding to both the risks and opportunities arising, along with developing solutions to help Danske customers make the transition to a net zero future.

Chris regularly contributes to articles and publications focusing on driving sustainability action across Northern Ireland and has spoken on the topics of sustainability and climate change at a variety of conferences and events.

Academy Restaurant

Ulster University’s Academy Restaurant is the first restaurant in the UK and Ireland to become Green Key certified for its commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment.

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