Sydney | Social Traders Convene 2024 | Tuesday 29 October 2024

Social Traders Convene 2024 – Business for good through social enterprise. 

Social Traders and the Westpac group bring you: Convene.   Showcasing business for good.

Join us as we advocate for a more inclusive and equitable Australia. Convene brings together social enterprise, government, and business nationally - we will share the big ideas, learn from one another and have some lively discussions. You'll be hosted by thought leaders and experts in the business and social enterprise sector - all of whom are leading the way in business for good.

Tuesday 29 October 2024

  
Convene - 8:00am - 5:00pm - Holme Building, Refectory, The University of Sydney  - Incs full day catering 
Gala Networking Drinks - 5.00pm – 7.30pm - Courtyard, The University of Sydney - incs food, beverages & entertainment 

Digital Pass - Join the main stage conversations online with a digital pass - Check out the sessions in the agenda 

Social Traders Convene is a full-day conference covering two diverse themes.

The agenda & speakers for Social Traders Convene can be seen on our website

 
The drivers of change: Hear from the early adopters of social enterprise and social procurement, government leaders, sector partners and those trailblazing in corporate social responsibility. They'll share insights on the frameworks, policies and targets that enable social enterprise to thrive.

Ahead of the curve:The sector landscape is changing with ESG, DE&I and sustainability reporting now at the forefront. Learn how social enterprise and others are delivering innovative solutions to tackle the challenges and requirements being asked of corporate Australia, while delivering impact at the same time. 


Social Traders are proud to be partnering with the Westpac Group, Supply Nation, WEConnect International, ICN, Whitebox Enterprises, The Mill House Ventures, Social Impact Hub, Social Change Central, Sefa, Start Some Good, Impact Boom, BCCM, Collab4Good, ACRE, SECNA, and more to come!

What you can expect: 

• Main room keynotes with guest speakers and policy makers 
• Masterclasses hosted by sector experts 
• Panel discussions with change makers  
• Fireside chats with those who have some big stories to tell 
• And more to come... 

Why you should attend: 

• Trends & insights into the current social procurement landscape in Australia 
• Listen to business for good in action  
• Understand the challenges faced and lessons learned 
• See the profound and life-changing impact of social procurement.  
• Networking and community building with a like minded audience  
• Hear from experts in social procurement  
• Discuss how spend with social enterprise positively impacts our communities.   

Who should attend: 

• Certified social enterprise members   
• Social enterprises not yet certified with Social Traders   
• Business and governments looking to make the switch to good 
• Existing business and government members  
• Sector collaborators and networks  
• Those who want to make buying from social enterprise the norm 

Places are limited. Registration is essential and will close at 5:00pm on Friday 25 October 2024 unless booked out prior.  Contact events@socialtraders.com.au with any questions.