Climate Change: Working Together to a Zero Carbon Future
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7th November, 2019 – 0930 – 1930hrs
Climate Change: Working Together to a Zero Carbon Future
Ware Priory, High St, Ware SG12 9AL
Come along to Hertfordshire's only climate change conference this year to:
- Explore innovative solutions to climate change
- Get assistance with devising strategies to reduce carbon emissions
- Network with others working in this area to avoid duplication of efforts and find opportunities to work together
- Learn about potential solutions to reduce carbon emissions to net zero
- Discuss possible adaptations to climate change
Confirmed speakers include:
- Professor Joanna Haigh - Professor in the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Physics at Imperial College London and former Co-Director of the Grantham Institute - Climate Change and the Environment
- Sam Lumb - Area Director for Hertfordshire and North London, Environment Agency
- Dr Scott Copsey - Director, Smart Mobility Research Unit, University of Hertfordshire
- Stephen Joseph - Visiting Professor, University of Hertfordshire and former Chief Executive, Campaign for Better Transport
- Jack Hayhoe, Regional Senior Energy Project Officer, Midlands Energy Hub (Nottingham City Council)
- Anne Charlotte Mornington - Head of Business Development and International Expansion, Olio
- Ben Adam-Smith - Owner, Regen Media and House Planning Help
- Andrew Goodman - Principal, Good Architecture and Director of 15-40 Architecture
- Chris Dunham - Managing Director, Carbon Descent
- Julie Greaves - Minerals and Waste Policy Manager, Hertfordshire County Council
- Matthew Turner - Regional Director, AECOM
- David Ingham - Waste Consultant, Wastebuster CIC
Activities on offer:
- Plenary sessions with the above speakers
- Electric cars on display
- Exhibition stands
- Film showings
- Presentation of the inaugural Hertfordshire Sustainability Award
As well as all of the above a ticket also includes:
- Morning coffee and pastries
- Delicious and sustainable hot lunch
- Afternoon tea and cake
- Drinks reception at the end of the conference
Sponsored by:
- Hertfordshire County Council
- AECOM
- East Herts District Council