Past Events
15th March: Creating Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
For 45 years, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships have been helping businesses innovate for growth – come and find out how over a working lunch. Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are part funded by a grant to provide businesses and organisations with the skills &...
6th February: Relaunch of Shropshire Chamber 1835 Group
Shropshire Chamber of Commerce relaunch the ever popular 1835 Group, supported by University Centre Shrewsbury. Come and find out how you can be part of the journey and socialise with like-minded business people, gain invaluable insight and strengthen your own skills...
7th December: Business Expo: Partnerships for Sustainable Growth
Resource is often one of the biggest challenges facing SMEs and sole traders trying to grow their business. This expo hopes to address that challenge and provide some solutions. Various organisations will be on hand to share how they can support your business, whether...
March 2022: Sustainability in the Built Environment
The Pump House Knowledge Hub, in collaboration with CREST and University of Chester, is hosting a series of workshops focusing on sustainability and building in Shropshire for construction businesses, property managers and landlords. Friday 18th March, 9:30 - 13:00...
27th April 2022: Renewable Energy for Our Planet and Your Business
An event from the Business Environment Network but sponsored by CREST. The line-up already includes: Energy Research Accelerator: David Terry – Innovating Midland Energy Infrastructure The Clean Tech Business Group: On-site energy generation plus energy storage and...
15th March 2022: PLASTICS netWORK – Reducing Environmental Impact
Plastics … the material everyone loves to hate! It may divide opinion but plastics have an important role to play in today’s society. Many companies need to radically rethink how to integrate sustainability into their products and services … and a place to start is...
13th January 2022: Geospatial Heritage Workshop
Hosted by Shrewsbury Geospatial Group in collaboration with Shropshire Council, this 2 hour workshop is suitable for businesses and individuals with an interest in how geospatial data can be used to visualise and understand historic environments. AGENDA: 10:00 -...
15th June: UCS Business Expo – Funding, Research and Innovation
This event will be an opportunity to find out more about the support available, both academic and financial, to develop you concept into a product or service With Covid restrictions a thing of the past, we want to welcome you back to University Centre Shrewsbury,...
26th October 2021: New Technology for Wildlife Monitoring
Join us for this 2 hour, online workshop looking at the role of technology in monitoring wildlife. Agenda below: 1.00 - 1.25 pm: Ian Taylor, Nature Metrics - Nature's Measurement Ian will present the eDNA work carried out to monitor biodiversity. eDNA is a powerful...
22nd July 2021: Demystifying Net Zero: Support for West Midlands Businesses
CREST are supporting Sustainability West Midlands at this webinar, which is aimed at businesses in the West Midlands who are wondering where to start on their journey to net zero. The webinar will set out the basics of starting to address carbon emissions within your...