Products of Change

DRIVING SUSTAINABLE
CHANGE TOGETHER

Upcoming Events

Wed 04 Oct 2023 | 09:00 am GMT

Brand Licensing Europe 2023

Brand Licensing Europe 2023 will return to the London ExCeL this October 4-6th. Rub shoulders with the world’s biggest brand owners, retailers and manufacturers.


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Fri 13 Oct 2023 | 08:00 am GMT

POC Australia and New Zealand | Second Meeting

Maintaining momentum gained from September's kick-off meeting, the POC Australia workstream will reconvene on Friday, 13th October 2023 to continue vibrant conversations


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Wed 18 Oct 2023 | 09:00 am GMT

Design School for Beautiful Business & POC

The author, designer, business innovator, and SiLC 2022 keynote speaker, Alan Moore has launched his Design School for Beautiful Business and is bringing a one day workshop to the industry…


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Wed 08 Nov 2023 | 09:00 am GMT

Sustainability in Licensing Conference 2023

Supporting the need for knowledge, resources, and best practices from all corners of the licensing industry, POC continues to drive positive action across the $300bn licensing industry.


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Past Events

Fri 15 Sep 2023 | 07:00 am GMT

POC Australia and New Zealand | Kick-off meeting

Taking place from 07.00am (or 16.00 local time) the initial POC Australia and New Zealand Kick-Off meetings will bring together some of the leading names in industry sustainability from the…


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Wed 19 Jul 2023 | 12:00 pm GMT

POC Lunch and Learn | An update from RECOUP

RECOUP's Anne Hitch will be joining the Products of Change to offer an update from the plastics recycling sector on July 19th.


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Thu 13 Jul 2023 | 04:00 pm GMT

Fashion Workstream | Bluesign Technologies

Join Julia Redman and Kutay Saritosun from the Bluesign Technologies to learn more about the latest European legislation and how it will affect the fashion industry moving in to 2024.


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Wed 05 Jul 2023 | 04:00 pm GMT

Paper Workstream | RISE Research Institute of Sweden

Karin Morell, project manager at RISE Research Institutes of Sweden will join the Products of Change platform to talk members through her area of expertise: biodiversity and the bioeconomy.


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Tue 13 Jun 2023 | 01:00 pm GMT

POC Licensing Expo Sports Roundtable

Sport Roundtable, this roundtable will bring together the POC sports group to showcase innovation within sports licensing and collaboration across continents. POC members can register to attend this meeting. POC…


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Wed 24 May 2023 | 04:00 pm GMT

Fashion Workstream Webinar

Please join our Fashion Ambassador Julia Redman, with special guest Zak Johnson, founder at Reborn and Naeco to showcase innovations within the fashion sector.


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Tue 23 May 2023 | 04:00 pm GMT

Packaging Workstream Webinar

New Packaging Legislation Update - Extended Producer Responsibility EPR will see the full cost of collecting household waste shift from the taxpayer to producers, please bring your questions to the…


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Thu 11 May 2023 | 04:00 pm GMT

Digital Impact

John Rich Brassett, Co-Founder at Long Live King to discuss how to reduce the carbon emissions of your web site and digital assets.


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Tue 09 May 2023 | 04:00 pm GMT

Toy Workstream - Plastics

As part of our Toy Worksteam Webinar Series, this meeting will focus on plastics. Headed up by Sine Moller from the Lego group we invite you to join this conversation.


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Tue 25 Apr 2023 | 04:00 pm GMT

Kids Industries Global Family Study

CLIMATE CHANGE IS NOW UK KIDS' NUMBER ONE CONCERN FOR THE FUTURE, SAYS KI'S GLOBAL FAMILY STUDY


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Wed 19 Apr 2023 | 04:30 pm GMT

Carbon Discussion - Scope 3

This is a closed meeting for licensors to discuss scope 3, and how they are currently being managed. For those based in the UK this meeting will happen in-person, for…


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Tue 14 Mar 2023 | 09:30 am GMT

Packaging Design Workshop

Please join Richard Coles and Mike Swain to learn how to redesign packaging for the Circular Economy, in alignment with new legislative changes from the European Union from the European…


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Thu 23 Feb 2023 | 04:30 pm GMT

Fair Trade Certified

Join Emma Schnee, Brand and Partnership Manager at Fair Trade, to learn about their up-and-coming expansion of their certification process into new categories, how can you drive the social side…


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Thu 09 Feb 2023 | 12:00 pm GMT

Packaging Course Preview

This meeting will preview to the upcoming Packaging Workshop taking place on the March 15th, 2023 and run by POC's Packaging Ambassador Mike Swain in association with Pack IDS.


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Fri 06 Jan 2023 | 04:00 pm GMT

Creating New Sustainable Habits in 2023 with Ailuna

Learn simple hacks to reduce your impact both at home and in work, connect with friends and colleagues and track your progress.


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Wed 30 Nov 2022 | 04:00 pm GMT

Walking us through the B Corp Process

Are you interested in becoming a B-Corp or keen to learn more about the process? Learn about the process with Fair Enough's Heidi Florence and Pure Table Top's Tom Sellicks.


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Wed 23 Nov 2022 | 12:30 pm GMT

Sustainable Materials Conference, London

The Sustainable Materials London Conference will address the key sustainability issues for the materials industry today and discuss potential solutions.


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Tue 18 Oct 2022 | 09:00 am GMT

Sustainability in Licensing Conference, Oct 18

The Sustainability in Licensing Conference will take place on October 18th 2022 at The Royal Geographical Society in London. It will be streamed live to a digital audience. POC member…


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Tue 20 Sep 2022 | 09:09 am GMT

Brand Licensing Europe 2022

Brand Licensing Europe (BLE) is the only pan-European event dedicated to licensing and brand extension, bringing together retailers, licensees and manufacturers for three days.


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Thu 15 Sep 2022 | 01:30 pm GMT

INSPIRATION SESSION SUSTAINABLE MARKETING

Join Alexis Eyre and Paul Randle, sustainable marketing consultants on a mission to re-orientate and reinvigorate the behaviour changing capabilities of marketing.


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Wed 14 Sep 2022 | 09:00 am GMT

Lets Recycle Live

RWM and Letsrecycle Live serve as a platform to accelerate the transition to a better and more environmentally friendly planet through better use of our natural resources.


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Sun 04 Sep 2022 | 09:32 am GMT

Autumn Fair 2022

Autumn Fair is the UK’s industry leading marketplace for wholesale home, gift and fashion. The four-day event is held at the NEC Birmingham in September.


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Wed 27 Jul 2022 | 10:00 am GMT

RECOUP and Pledge2Recycle Research

RECOUP and Pledge2Recycle Plastics - kerbside plastics recycing showcasing their latest research.


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Wed 13 Jul 2022 | 02:00 pm GMT

The Circular Economy 101 Workshop - July 13th

Providing an understanding of the basic principles of the Circular Economy and how its approach to design can support sustainability. Find Non Members link here.


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Tue 12 Jul 2022 | 06:00 pm GMT

POC N American Meeting July 2022

Join Andrea Green and Brenda Seto POC's North American Ambassadors along with Casey Plasker, CEO at Circularly PBC and Jessica Lenhart, Director of Sustainability at USPA Global, to discuss local…


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Tue 14 Jun 2022 | 01:00 pm GMT

POC Net Zero meeting - June 2022

Join June Kirkwood, POC's Net Zero Ambassador with special guest Charles Sainsbury, Energy and Sustainability Manager at Eden to discuss their plans for a regenerative future. 


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Tue 29 Mar 2022 | 01:00 pm GMT

POC TOY MEETING

Join our Toy Workstream to discuss how we move forward as an industry together.


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Tue 08 Mar 2022 | 01:00 pm GMT

POC: Net Zero March 2022

This meeting will be spilt in to two parts, Part 1: Looking at the different tools and support mechanisms available to you. Part 2: Bring your Net Zero questions and issues…


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Thu 03 Mar 2022 | 01:00 pm GMT

POC Plastics: RECOUP

Join Recoups Senior team to learn about their Pledge2Recycle initiative, Recyclability of Plastics Packaging, Pack Testing, RecyClass Certification and Recyclability by Design Guidelines as well as a Q&A and update…


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Thu 17 Feb 2022 | 10:00 am GMT

Product of Change: Fashion Meeting February 2022

Join Kate French Senior POC’s ambassador for fashion along with the fashion group and guest speaker to discuss the future of fashion within the sector.


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Thu 20 Jan 2022 | 11:00 am GMT

Exclusive Research - Current Perceptions in sustainability today - Kids and Families

The research reflect the findings of a survey of 2,001 children and parents in the UK and US, and shines a light on current perceptions today, and the changes that…


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Tue 11 Jan 2022 | 04:30 pm GMT

Welcome to Products of Change 2022

This meeting welcomes our current and new members to the Products of Change platform, we will look to update all members on the current work-streams and for each category head…


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Wed 08 Dec 2021 | 10:30 am GMT

Net Zero Group December 2021

Tottenham Hotspurs head of PR Tony Stevens, will join June Kirkwood, host of the Net Zero work stream to share their world leading sustainability plan. Please do join June and…


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Tue 30 Nov 2021 | 06:00 pm GMT

Second US and Canada meeting for PoC

Please join Andrea Green and Brenda Seto trailblazing sustainable change in the US and Canada to host our first POC meeting stateside.


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Tue 23 Nov 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

PoC: Legal Meeting

As part of the legal work stream the POC group is building a set of industry guidelines to enable parity across the industry for sustainability metrics and language.


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Wed 10 Nov 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

PoC: Packaging Meeting

With legislation changes coming into effect across Europe from April 2022, leaders within the industry share best practice to build sustainable packaging practices.


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Thu 04 Nov 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

POC Q3 meeting

Join this meting to hear what POC is up to during the rest of 2021 and moving in to 2022


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Thu 21 Oct 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

PoC: Legal Meeting

As part of the legal work stream the POC group is building a set of industry guidelines to enable parity across the industry for sustainability metrics and language.


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Thu 16 Sep 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

PoC: Packaging Meeting

With legislation changes coming into effect across Europe from April 2022, leaders within the industry share best practice to build sustainable packaging practices.


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Thu 16 Sep 2021 | 10:00 am GMT

PoC Ambassador Meeting (by invitation only)

This is a strategic category and market meeting with our POC ambassadors to review our progress and progress our plans to transition the industry.


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Thu 09 Sep 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

PoC: Legal Meeting

As part of the legal work stream the POC group is building a set of industry guidelines to enable parity across the industry for sustainability metrics and language.


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Thu 29 Jul 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

PoC: Ambassador Update (by invitation only)

This is a strategic category and market meeting with our POC ambassadors to review our progress and progress our plans to transition the industry.


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Thu 15 Jul 2021 | 10:00 am GMT

Product of Change: Fashion Meeting July 2021

Join Kate French Senior POC’s ambassador for fashion along with the fashion group and guest speaker to discuss the future of fashion within the sector.


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Tue 18 May 2021 | 10:30 am GMT

Net Zero Group May 2021

Join June Kirkwood, Ambassador for POC’s Net Zero Group, MD of Nutmeg Licensing representing Eden and founder of Sustaineers Consultancy, with guest speaker to discuss strategies to reduce our carbon…


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Thu 29 Apr 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

Innovation within paper packaging

Join Keith Damarell, Managing Director of Sustainable Packaging Products Ltd, a company that focuses on the development and supply of sustainable packaging materials for a live presentation and Q&A discussing…


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Thu 22 Apr 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

POC packaging workstream

Come and join Lego and our POC in-house packaging expert Mike Swain to answer your questions around packaging.


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Thu 18 Mar 2021 | 12:00 am GMT

Circular Coffee with James George

Please join James George, Development Network Lead at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation for an informal chat about the Circular Economy. Please direct message Helena Mansell-Stopher in the connect area with…


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Thu 04 Mar 2021 | 04:00 pm GMT

PoC Q1 Meeting

Please join the POC community to discuss updates across all working groups. Chaired by Helena Mansell-Stopher attended by all POC category ambassadors and members. We look forward to meeting you…


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Tue 23 Feb 2021 | 10:30 am GMT

Net Zero Group February 2021

Join June Kirkwood, Ambassador for POC’s Net Zero Group, MD of Nutmeg Licensing representing Eden and founder of Sustaineers Consultancy, with guest speaker to discuss strategies to reduce our carbon…


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Wed 17 Feb 2021 | 10:00 am GMT

Product of Change: Fashion Meeting

Kate French, Products of Change Ambassador for Fashion will leads a fashion discussion, further details to be released nearer the time. If you wish to message Kate then please do…


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Tue 08 Dec 2020 | 01:00 pm GMT

Packaging Surgery

2020-12-08 13:00 Packaging expert Mike Swain from Pack IDS, who has featured on our podcast series The Future of… is live taking packaging queries.


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