City Business November 14

The Adelaide Economic Development Agency's (AEDA) latest City Business newsletter is here to give you information and resources to support your business.

Find out how you can:
- Apply for a grant through AEDA's Strategic Partnerships Program
- Make your business more sustainable
- Access free professional development opportunities

Data4Lunch: Unlocking the Potential of Adaptive Reuse

Repurposing outdated commercial buildings into sustainable developments that meet the rising demand for residential, tourism, and modern office space will be key to shaping the city's future, says a local business leader. JLL's Ben Parkinson spoke at AEDA's Data4Lunch event on Wednesday, 13 November, delving into why adaptive reuse is important for city growth.

Sustainability Grants

Small businesses can apply for a share of $20 million as part of the State Government’s Small Business Energy Grants scheme. Grants between $2,500 and $50,000, matched dollar for dollar by the business, encourage sustainable business practices.

Manage a Crisis

AEDA Chair Nikki Govan will speak at the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia's luncheon about crisis management on Wednesday, 4 December. Learn how a business can handle threats to its reputation when media call.

AEDA Grant Helps Bring Major Business Events to Adelaide

From events for the world’s medical community to conferences for tradies — Business Events Adelaide (BEA) has lured more than 160 events to Adelaide. To help achieve its goal, the organisation secured funding through AEDA's Strategic Partnership Program. The program aims to boost Adelaide's economic landscape by supporting initiatives that make the city an exciting place to live, work, invest and play. Applications for the next round are now open.

Route for Better Transport

Consultation is open for The City of Adelaide's Integrated Transport Strategy to make commuting around Adelaide easier and safer. The strategy brings together different ways of getting around, including public transport, cycling, walking, and driving. Consultation closes 2 December.

Global Expansion Program

South Australian businesses can apply to be a part of the Global Expansion Program, aimed at enhancing export capabilities. Eligible participants may receive up to $50,000 for tailored advisory services. Applications close on Wednesday, 20 November 2024.

Why Adelaide is Thriving: AEDA's 2023/24 Annual Report

AEDA has released its 2023/24 Annual Report, highlighting the wins of the Agency last financial year. From campaigns that debunk outdated perceptions that Adelaide is boring to supporting businesses and festivals to boost employment and visitation numbers in the city respectively—AEDA is proud to support the local economy.

Reconciliation Action Plan

Have your say on important projects, cultural events and initiatives that honour First Nations history and future through the CoA's Reconciliation Action Plan 2024-27. Consultation closes on 18 November.

Citizen of the Year

Nominate your local hero for the CoA Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year, Community Event of the Year, or Award for Active Citizenship. Nominations close 5pm on Friday, 15 November 2024.

Adelaide Business Pieces Movie Together Using AEDA Grant

An Adelaide-based VFX business is building a new story for its brand in Hollywood, taking advantage of an AEDA grant to make its mark overseas.

Free Digital Security Workshop

Protect your small business from digital threats with a free Cyber Uplift Step Program (CUSP) workshop this month. The program, run by the Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre, aims to provide key insights to safeguard your business in the current digital landscape.

Support for Women in Business

Build crucial management skills and develop growth strategies as part of the State Government's Women in Business Foundations Program. Women can receive up to six mentoring sessions with an Adelaide Business Hub advisor at a subsidised price of $220.

Adelaide Economic Development Agency
Kaurna Country
Eagle Chambers, 5 Pirie Street
Adelaide SA 5000
ABN: 76 182 348 392

T 08 8203 7001
E [email protected]
aedasa.com.au

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