WLV Sustainability Conference: Addressing the energy crisis

The Event

The University of Wolverhampton have organised a half day sustainability conference and exhibition aiming to bring together stakeholders.

Sustainability Conference Programme:

08:30 – 09:15 Registration & Networking with exhibitors

09:15- 09:20 Welcome

09:20 – 09:30  EnTRESS Project (Andrew Stott, Project Manager and Iain Wheeler, Knowledge Transfer Manager at EnTRESS)

09:30– 09:50 Ayushi Vyas, (Net Zero Neighbourhood Delivery Manager – Energy Capital at West Midlands Combined Authority)

09:50– 10:10 (Keano Chang and Allar Ahtmann, Co-Founders at iknowa)

10:10 -10:30 “Green economy” (Oliver Thomas, Service Manager, Green Cities & Circular Economy at City of Wolverhampton Council, and Kirsty Kenny at Kuppa)

10:30 -10:50 (Chris Jones at CEB Consultants Ltd)

10:50 – 11:00  Refreshment Break

11:00 – 11:20  “Wolverhampton Homes’ Carbon Reduction Journey” (Chris Speakman, Waste & Environmental Compliance Officer at Wolverhampton Homes)

11:20 – 11:40 “Using sustainability as a competitive advantage”  (Carl Jarvis, Senior Marketing Advisor)

11:40 – 12:00 “Experiments in Sustainable Energy Action & Policy in Geographical Communities – Learning from Action Zones and Freeports” (Richard Davies MBE, Inventor, Initiator & Investor)

12:00 – 12:20 “Wintech’s sustainability journey” (Gurprit Bassi, Director at Wintech Engineering)

12:20-12:35 (Julie Gallagher, Net Zero & Energy Solutions Consultant at Briar Zenergi)

12:35 – 12:50  “The business case of Symbiotex” (Olivia Simpson and Mattia Parati, CEO & Co-Founders at Symbiotex)

12:50 – 13:00 Closing Remarks & Vote of Thanks

13:00 -14:00 NBI Tours and Springfield Campus

Please contact Hajrija Dergic at H.Dergic2@wlv.ac.uk if you have any queries, or would like to exhibit free at our event. We look forward to welcoming you.

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