Below is a list of Exhibitors currently registered for the event: (click on those highlighted in blue to view more information)
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THE EXHIBITION is now FULL - BOOKING to be an an Exhibitor IS CLOSED
If you are interested in being placed on the waiting list for exhibition space then please contact:
- Maria Coles: 01664 502 581
maria.coles@emra.gov.uk
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Click on the Exhibitor Names listed below to view more information about the exhibitors attending this year's event.
NB: Look out for the 15 Minutes of Fame Logo - these exhibitors will be presenting their
products/services in further detail during these sessions. Click Here for further information.
Also - any exhibitors mark below with 'Demonstration' will be demonstrating their
services/products in the mini-theatre throughout the day.
EXPO 2009 Exhibitors:
Aim Promotions
Bakers Waste
BT Conferencing
Buildbase Ltd
Camira Fabrics Ltd
Carbon Action Network - 15 Minutes of Fame
Chesterfield College
Co-Operatives East Midlands - 15 Minutes of Fame
Derby College
Design Leicestershire
East Midlands Centre for constructing the Built Environment (EMCBE)
East Midlands NTI
East Midlands NTI - Construction Network
East Midlands Regional Assembly
East Midlands Strategic Health Authority Regional Award Winners
Econergy Ltd
Ecoskies Renewable Energy Training Centre
Energy Connect UK
Energy Saving Trust - 15 Minutes of Fame
Environment Agency - 15 Minutes of Fame
Envirowise
ESEP - Flourishing Together
Federation of Small Businesses
Freerain Ltd
Go Travel Solutions
Government Office - East Midlands (GOEM)
Greenspace East Midlands - 15 Minutes of Fame
Groundwork East Midlands
Groundwork Leicester and Leicestershire
Hertalan
LEDinlight Ltd - 15 Mins of Fame
Leicester City Council
Leicester College
Leicester Energy Agency
Leicestershire County Council
Lincoln College
Losehill Hall
Marlin Digital Publishing Ltd
NISP
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
PAGeotechnical
Responsible Solutions Ltd
River Nene Regional Park
Rockwarm Insulation and Solar Ltd
Schools and Homes Energy Education Project - 15 Minutes of Fame
Stephenson College
StudentForce for Sustainability
SummitSkills - 15 Minutes of Fame
Sustainable Construction iNet - 15 Minutes of Fame
The Wildlife Trusts - East Midlands
UK Sustainable Development Association - 15 Minutes of Fame
University of Leicester - Department of Chemistry Raft Project
University of Leicester - Ionic Liquids Demonstrator
University of Leicester - The G-Step Project
University of Leicester - Working with Businesses
West Nottinghamshire College
WRAP
- This information will be updated as more exhibitors are confirmed, so please do check back regularly.
Last Updated: 23-09-09
EXPO 2007
East Midlands Expo 2007 ‘Make Climate Change Your Business’ was held on 16th October at Rockingham Speedway, Corby.
EXPO in the East Midlands is an annual free event focusing on sustainability in the way the region works and lives to ensure the environment is protected for the future. This can be in the way we work, travel and even eat.
Expo has now been running for four years and has grown in size - this year more than 800 people attended with over 80 exhibitors.
The exhibitors included a wide range of businesses and organisations that are playing their part in improving people’s quality of life in the region. A wide range of products and services were showcased and demonstrated throughout the day, including promotional merchandise, energy efficient goods and services, local authorities, universities, local food producers, waste management products and services, construction companies and developers. A
List of Exhibitors is available here.
A
Producers Market was also held for the first time.
The day included a
full programme of conferences, workshops and a meet the buyer session for the food and drink sector. The conferences and workshops addressed a range of appropriate topics, including sustainable construction, sustainable procurement, greener motorsports, becoming a green business and climate friendly communities.
As part of the Northampton County Launch of the Year of Food and Farming this years Schools Compeition focued onhelping children find out more about the countryside and where their food comes from through memorable, first-hand learning experiences! More information on the
Schools Competition and its winners is available here.
More Information
Press Releases
Post EXPO 2007
Further information will be added here soon.
Previous East Midlands EXPO events
For information about previous East Midlands Expo events, visit the Post Event Information page.
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A shuttle bus service will run between Kettering Rail Station and The Willows Arts Centre in Corby to EXPO 2007 at Rockingham Motor Speedway.
The service operated by Corby VCS will have EXPO 2007 signs displayed in the window of the mini buses.
So for sustainable travel solutions to this years Event simply look out for the EXPO 2007 signs at your stop and hop on free of charge.
For further information please visit the Kettering and Corby Timetables
Food and drink firms took a key role in this year’s East Midlands Expo.
The event featured a regional producers’ market, arranged by East Midlands Fine Foods.
Stands were available free of charge to regional food producers. The market aimed to showcase the variety of products that are available on the doorstep, and how buying locally can help cut food miles.
Some of the producers that were present at the market at EXPO 2007 included :
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The Fudge Factory - home made fudge using natural ingredients (Market Deeping)
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Adkins Bakery - craft bakery producing a range of breads / rolls and cakes (Nottingham)
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Natural House Products Ltd. - organic plant derived products which work in harmony with you, your family and your home (Nottingham)
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Just Trade Ltd - fair trade jewellery, clothing, accessories & soft furnishings (Loughborough)
For more information on East Midlands Fine Foods visit: http://www.eastmidlandsfinefoods.co.uk
The East Midlands Expo 2007 hosted a regional schools competition which involved schools across the East Midlands taking part in 'Finding Low Carbon Solutions'. The competition encouraged pupils to think about sustainable consumption, and how their school can make a difference, and ensure increased accessibility and sustainability for the future.
Schools were encouraged to take the opportunity to access fresh seasonal produce from small and local producers and promote healthy living through the experience of food and farming and the countryside.
A number of schools were invited to exhibit their work at Expo as it is important that everybody realises that they have an important role to play in promoting sustainable development.
The winners were:
Key Stage 1: had to grow something and then eat it!
This was to encourage thinking about where food
came from and how to grow it. The winners were
- 1st -
Stimpson Avenue Primary School, Northampton.
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2nd -
Ashby Hilltop Primary School Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire
Key Stage 2:encouraged thought as to where the food on the school menu came from and to produce a menu for the school from local sources to reduce food miles.
- 1st -
Scargill Primary School, Ilkeston, Derbyshire
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2nd -
Humberstone Junior School, Leicester
The prizes were presented at EXPO 2007 by the Mayor of Corby and Chair of East Northamptonshire Councilincluded a set of giant planters and some seeds for school,a recycled plastic planter and some seeds,a Farm trip to Stonehurst farm and to Chatsworth Farmyard in Derbyshire.
