sben AGM 2025 – Join us at Aston Marina

We’re delighted to invite you to this year’s sben Annual General Meeting, taking place at the beautiful Aston Marina in Stone.

We’ll be joined by Neil Nicholls, Operations Director at Aston Marina, and Andy McKeown from Normans Musical Instruments, who will share their inspirational journeys towards becoming greener, more efficient, environmentally conscious businesses.

Agenda:

2:40pm – Arrival and registration

3:00pm – Welcome and introduction from sben Chair, Adam Whitehouse, Founder of TMT First Ltd

3:10pm – sben progress update

3:20pm – AGM formalities: election of Chair, Vice Chair, and Management Team

3:30pm – sben Awards presentation

3:50pm – Guest speaker: Neil Nicholls, Aston Marina

Aston Marina is continually assessing and altering its energy efficiency, investing in green renewable power sources and purchasing sustainably, responsibly and locally. We all have a moral obligation, to protecting the local area for future generations. A responsibility we don’t take lightly.

4:10pm – Guest speaker: Andy McKeown, Normans Musical Instruments

At Normans, we are all aligned in our commitment to sustainability, understanding the vital role that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like ours play in supporting a healthier planet. Find out how we are integrating sustainability into our operations, from in our supply chain to our investment in nature-based solutions that remove carbon, restore biodiversity and improve livelihoods.

4:30pm – Networking

5:00pm – Event close

We look forward to seeing you there for an afternoon of insights, celebration, and connection.