Date: 29th September 2026

Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm

Location: Ecos Hub, Kernohans Ln, Ballymena BT43 7QA

Organisation: Business in the Community NI

Summary: 

Introduction to biodiversity for businesses.

Activities planned:

Business in the Community is hosting an in-person Introduction to Biodiversity event in partnership with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council at ECOS Hub, Ballymena. This event will introduce attendees to biodiversity and why it matters in a business and community context. It will explore the links between healthy ecosystems, climate resilience, responsible business and local action, helping participants understand the role they can play in protecting and restoring nature. The session will be delivered by Traci Adams, Environment Programme Manager at Business in the Community, and will provide a clear and accessible introduction to biodiversity, the pressures facing nature, and practical steps organisations and individuals can take to support nature-positive action. Following the training, attendees will have lunch and networking time at ECOS Hub before taking part in a tour of the MEA ECOS centre.

Intended Audience: Sustainability Professionals and Business Leaders.

Booking Required?

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS AT CAPACITY

Yes – contact traci.adams@bitcni.org.uk to register your place.