Businesses wanting to become environmentally-friendly are invited to a conference.

Brighton and Hove City Council is running Successful Businesses Are Sustainable Businesses.

It will be held at Hove Town Hall on Monday, June 23, between 9.30am and 4pm, and will feature examples of businesses that have adopted sustainable policies.

Councillor Joyce Edmond-Smith, who chairs the council's sustainability commission, said: "I hope business leaders will come to the conference and find out how they can improve their businesses and the city through sustainability."

Speakers will include Simon Fanshawe, chairman of the economic partnership, and Joe McNulty, from Integra.

Anyone interested can call Francesa Iliffe on 01273 292246.

Wednesday June 4, 2003