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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

Joining Instructions and Venue Information

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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