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9:30 Welcome. Professor Peter Slee, Vice Chancellor, and David Hind, Head of School, Leeds Beckett University 9:45 Mainstreaming Sustainable Consumption and Production in tourism policies and strategies. Helena Rey, Tourism Programme Officer at United Nations Environment Programme 10:15 The environmental, social and economic impact of the Tour de France in Yorkshire. Peter Dodd, Marketing & Sales Director, Welcome to Yorkshire (tbc) 10:40 Corporate reporting on biodiversity impacts and management. Giulia Carbone, Deputy Director Global Business and Biodiversity Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature 11:00 Coffee 11:30 Sustainability; how to work out what matters to your business. Fran Hughes, Head of Programmes at International Tourism Partnership 11:50 Metrics and management systems for corporate responsibility management.Caroline Meledo, Corporate Responsibility Manager, Hilton Europe Middle East and Africa 12.10 The process and benefits of redesigning an environmental management system,Celena Fernandez, Environmental Manager, Compass Group UK and Ireland (tbc) 12:30 Buffet lunch 13:30 Panel discussion: How does academia support the private and public sectors in taking responsibility to be more sustainable? Hosted by Dr Xavier Font, Leeds Beckett University 14:30 Managing waste reduction in the hospitality sector. Dr Rebecca Hawkins, MD Responsible Hospitality Partnership 15:00 Sustainability requirements of business travel buyers. Bernard Harrop, ICARUS project, Global Business Travel Association 15:30 Coffee 16:00 Human trafficking, risk management and the hospitality industry. Prof Alexandros Paraskevas, University of West London <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #666666; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13.2px;">16:20 Sustainability reporting: ISO 20121 and the Global Reporting Initiative. Fiona Pelham, MD of Sustainable Events Ltd and Positive Impact. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #666666; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13.2px;">16:40 Climate change, carbon reduction and sustainable fuels. Emma Harvey, Head of Sustainability at Virgin Atlantic Airways (tbc)
 * September 25** [|responsible-tourism-and-hospitality-management-conference]

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