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WMCA Spring Providers Conference:
Is Your Care Service ready for the CQC's New Environmental Sustainability assessment?
27 March 2025
9.30am - 3.00pm
Venue:
The H Suite
100 Icknield Port Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B16 0AA
We hosted our Spring conference in March 2025
The CQC are introducing a new quality statement focused on business's environmental sustainability, that care businesses will need to evidence in 2025.
The conference looked at the proposed changes and how care providers can ensure they are committing to environmental sustainability as part of their business plan.
Agenda:
9:30am – 10:00am:
Registration & networking
10:00am – 10:15am
Welcome
Keiron Broadbent, Chief Executive, West Midlands Care Association
10:30am – 11:15am
Q&A session - Practical ways to achieve CQC requirements
Annie Spilsbury, Net Zero & Sustainability Lead, Birmingham City Council
Jag Khatkhar, Director, Oak View Care Home
11.15am - 11.45am
Break
11.45am - 12.30pm
Environmental Sustainability within your care business
Hannah Montgomery, Grace Cares
12.30pm - 1.15pm
Lunch
1.15pm - 2.00pm
The new Commercial Recycling directive and how this will impact your business
Kate Oliver, Partner, Risk and Regulatory Team, HCR Law
2.00pm - 2.45pm
Decarbonising your supply chain (and saving money doing it)
Andrew Childers. Beyond Procurement
2.45pm - 3.00pm
Raffle and Conference Close
Program subject to change
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