Study Programmes and Events
Wales European Study Programme for Industry – ‘WESPI’
4 day Study Programme, Cardiff to Brussels, Monday to Thursday (Dates TBC)
A unique and invaluable insight into how European Institutions and Business in Wales inter-relate. The Wales European Study Programme for Industry (WESPI) aims to bridge the gap between business in Wales and the EU… Read more »
Dow Corning – ‘The Silicon Atom’ – Chemical Industries Association Company of the Year 2010
Exemplar chemical company in Wales, listed in the ‘Top 50 Best Workplaces UK’ – Politicians and Government Researchers are offered the opportunity to learn about the Dow Corning Global Strategy, its business model, its sustainable approach and recent investments… Read more »
UPM-Shotton – ‘Sustainable Forest Activities’ – Llandeglar Forest, North Wales
Focus on how sustainable development can combine mountain biking, rambling and conservation with commercial success at one of the most popular amenity forests in the UK.
UPM-Shotton – ‘Partners in the Paper Cycle’ – Overview
Politicians and Researchers learn about the UPM Global Strategy, its business model, its sustainable approach and recent investments. Explore how recycled newsprint is made and how UPM’s approach to renewable energy has achieved 150,000 tonnes reduction in CO2 emissions. Learn how the combination of recovered paper procurement, renewable energy and strong environmental practice has enabled UPM Shotton to become a beacon operation in sustainable business development.
Welsh Assembly Study Programme for Industry / Business – ‘WASPI’
Business delegates learn how the legislative process works in Wales. Meet with Assembly Members, Researchers and fellow Industrialists. Delegates will also be invited to erect corporate displays at the Senedd.