Understanding the UK's Industrial Strategy - Opportunities and Impacts

Event Details

When and Where?
Thursday 15th February 2018,
Energy Systems Catapult, Cannon House, Priory Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6BS

Introduction
The University of Birmingham and the Energy Systems Catapult have teamed up to develop the Accelerating Thermal Energy Technology Adoption (ATETA), a programme of high level events and support for local business.

As a part of ATETA programme we are launching our events series, designed to highlight opportunities and offer solutions in the emerging and changing energy market both in the UK and overseas.

Why Attend?
The government introduced it’s new Industrial Strategy in December. This event explores the key themes of the strategy and is for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and will provide;

• An understanding of key impacts and opportunities
• A look at some of the key priority technologies being supported through the Strategy
• Details of funding and support for business in Innovation R & D
• Opportunity for discussion and exploring support for your business

Who Should Attend?
Business including architects, construction, building services companies, manufacturers, trade distributors, engineering, energy technology companies, M&E companies, food and other process companies, mobility and transport companies.

Programme
0800 Registration - Breakfast and Networking

0845 Welcome & Introduction to Energy Systems Catapult
Tim German (Stakeholder Manager ESC)

0855 Keynote Speech "Industrial Strategy – Impact and Opportunities"
Dr. Howard Porter (Chief Executive Office BEAMA)

0920 ATETA – Unlocking Profit for Business
David Terry (Business Engagement Manager - University of
Birmingham)

0930 New Thermal Energy Technology – Dr. Adriano Sciacovelli
(Birmingham Energy Institute - University of Birmingham)

0945 Energy Policy and Business Impact – Dr. Jonathan Radcliffe
(Birmingham Energy Institute - University of Birmingham)

1000 Funding Opportunities for Business – Kate Jermey (UoB)

1010 Refreshments

1025 Surgery / Networking - One-to-One discussions with speakers

1100 Close

Notes
Please forgive any cross-postings

This Event is Funded by European Regional Development Fund