With growing concern and focus on environmental issues and climate change, this committee tackles the issues around how to improve and maintain business sustainability in the countdown to the 2020 climate change target.
We look at how the new carbon tax will affect your business and how best to prepare for the changes.
We call on the government to maintain and improve the research and development tax credit scheme, which encourages investment, to help Britain lead the way in low-carbon innovation.
The group is currently chaired by Barry Smith of Simons Construction Limited, and individual members of the group represent the region on the CBI national Environment Affairs Committee.
For further information and to reserve your places email Kerrie Jenkins.