Events

The BCCM hosts events across the country to highlight the co-operative and mutual sector and its many benefits. We host courses, public and member-only forums and presentations, as well as our annual Taste of Australia Dinner and Summit. Browse our upcoming education and training courses or download our at a glance events and education calendar. For more information on any of our upcoming courses and events, please contact us
5 February 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

ESG webinar 4: Sustainability reporting and communications – best practice for co-ops and mutuals

This workshop will cover both regulatory and voluntary sustainability reporting.

13 February 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

NZ Webinar: Introducing the Mutual Value Framework

As its cornerstone event for the UN International Year of Cooperatives 2025, Cooperative Business NZ is delighted to launch the MVM Framework© to its members. 

13 February 2025 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

BCCM and APRA Regulation College – Roundtable 1

Invitation-only BCCM Regulation Roundtable on the topic of Operationalising CPS234.

25 February 2025 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

BCCM National Retail Co-operatives and Buying Groups Roundtable

This BCCM forum, combining our retail and buying group co-operatives is a roundtable, Chatham House discussion on the challenges and opportunities for co-operative retail, buying and marketing groups.

27 February 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Social Care Community of Practice

Join our Care Together Program Social Care Community of Practice on Thursday, 27 February 2025, from 3– 5 pm AEDT.

21 March 2025 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Company Secretaries Forum

A forum for co-operative and mutual secretaries to raise and discuss contemporary governance issues and network with colleagues.

25 March 2025 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

CME 100 Chairs’ Forum

The only cross-sector meeting for the Chairs of Australia’s leading co-operative and mutual enterprises.

27 March 2025 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

BCCM and Grant Thornton CFO Roundtable

In partnership with Grant Thornton Australia, we hosting a luncheon roundtable and launch of our CFO forum.

2 April 2025

Discretionary Risk Mutuals Forum

For discretionary risk mutual members of BCCM to discuss and build a common understanding of contemporary opportunities and challenges for the sector and provide feedback and develop proposals for BCCM on policy, education and research priorities.

9 April 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

ESG webinar 5: Sustainability – the First Nations perspective

Discover what can we apply from our First Nations people to how we run our organisations in the present day.

22 May 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Social Care Community of Practice

The next Care Together Program Social Care Community of Practice will be held on Thursday, 22 May 2025, from 3– 5 pm AEDT.

4 June 2025 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

ESG webinar 6: Climate action

Colin Melvin from Arkadiko Partners will discuss which ESG accreditations and frameworks bring value to co-ops and mutuals.