The Low Carbon Innovation Exchange
Thursday 26th June 2008, Olympia Conference Centre, London
Programme
Key:
Conference Sessions |
Seminar Sessions |
Share Sessions |
Case Study Sessions |
Think Tank |
9:30 – 13:00: Seminar Options
Quick Wins on Energy Efficiency & Carbon Management
Best Practice for Energy Managers ~ in a carbon conscious world
Green & Lean Supply Chain Management ~ squeezing out carbon from ‘cradle to grave’
Green & Lean Information Management ~ how to save costs and cut carbon emissions
10:00 – 11:00: Discussion Groups, Case Studies and Share Sessions
Case Study: Award winning environmental management and sustainability in action.
Facilitator: Mark Bartlett, Environmental Manager, Ginsters
Share Session: Empowering staff to take action
Facilitator: Stephen Clarke, Partner, Wilmott Clarke
Share Session: Practical ways to being all inclusive with getting staff on board
Facilitator: Holly Tiffen, Sustainable Development Officer, Dartmoor National Park Authority
Share Session: 0 - 100%: How low carbon technologies can contribute to reducing your target emissions rate
Tobias Parker, Business Services Director, Sustain
Share Session: Engaging partners to make Bristol a Low Carbon City
Lorraine Hudson, Climate Change & Built Environment Co-ordinator, Bristol City Council
11:00 – 11:30
Refreshments, networking and pre-arranged meetings
11:30 – 12:30: Discussion Groups, Case Studies and Share Sessions
Seminar Session: Wave Hub - the catalyst for a new low carbon industry
Colin Cornish, Head of Project Development, SWRDA
Share Session: Empowering staff to take action
Facilitator: Sarah Nutt, Chief Inspector, Devon and Cornwall Constabulary
Share Session: Introducing the Bristol Environmental Technologies & Services Initiative and a preview of the BETS Expo
Robin McDowell, Co-ordinator - Economic Regeneration Team, Bristol City Council
Case Study: Environmental & Sustainability Issues in relation to highways winter maintenance and street lighting
Facilitator: Keith Jones, Operational Manager Highways, Vale of Glamorgan Council
Case Study: Saving energy and cutting carbon in practice at BD
Eva Espanol, Energy Engineer, BD
Share Session: Wood fuel options for businesses
Facilitator: Anna Halcro-Johnston, South West Bioheat Programme Manager, Regen SW
Share Session: Implementing Energy Performance Certificates and Display Energy Certificates
Mike Shilston, Energy Manager, Cornwall County Council
Share Session: The challenge of achieving carbon reduction by reducing business mileage
Facilitator: David McDermott, Technical Service Director, Midas Group
Share Session: Preparing local authorities to succeed in emission reduction targets
Facilitator: Jackie Young, Environmental Development Officer, Plymouth City Council
Share Session: Sustainable Bristol
Susan Warren, Head of Sustainable Cities, Forum for the Future
Share Session: Identifying the best renewable energy resource: navigating the maze of options.
Karen Wells, Internal Environmental Management Advisor, Environment Agency
Share Session: Tackling the barriers to low carbon innovation
Susan Alexander, Director, Alexander Ballard Ltd.
13:00 – 14:00
Lunch, networking and pre-arranged meetings
14:00 – 15:00: Discussion Groups, Case Studies and Share Sessions
Case Study: Delivering Power Requirements and Energy Savings with CHP
Facilitator: Gary Crisp, Energy Manager, Airbus
Case Study: How Total UK saved 15% energy and carbon emissions
Rob Deverson, National Accounts Director, Evolve Energy
Case Study: Energy efficiency initiatives in action
Facilitator: David Rose, Energy & Environmental Analyst, South West Water
Share Session: How to get eco design working for you to lower emissions
Carole Bond, SW Regional Support, Envirowise
Share Session: Zero Carbon Corporate Plan
Jonet Waldock, Head of Environment, SWRDA
Share Session: Tackling waste and recycling issues in the Construction industry
Facilitator: David McDermott, Technical Service Director, Midas Group
Case Study: The challenge of minimising carbon in the food manufacturing sector: The Barts Spices story.
Facilitator: Edward Shaw, Chairman, Barts Spices
Case Study: Biomass Solutions
Facilitator: Paul Isbell, Energy Manager, Bristol City Council
Share Session: Small-Scale Energy Generation
Facilitator: Dr Andrea Humphries, Lecturer in Sustainable Technologies, Harper Adams University College
Case Study: Reducing costs and carbon footprint of your IT infrastructure: the experience of Bath and North East Somerset Council
Facilitator: Stuart Batson, IT Operations Manager, Bath & North East Somerset Council
Case Study: Travel Planning in the context of CSR
Facilitator: Nicola Blundell, Environmental Director, Zurich and Arthur Champion, Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor, Zurich
Share Session: Developing Green Champions in an organisation
Facilitator: Stephen Clarke, Partner, Wilmott Clarke
Share Session: South West Climate Change Action Plan
Claire Brewster, Policy Officer, South West Regional Assembly
Case Study: It's not waste - its just a resource we haven’t found a use for. How to cut your landfill by 88.5%!
Simon Graham, Environmental Strategist, Commercial Group
Case Study: Going carbon neutral by 2012!
Beverley Draig, Sustainability Policy Coordinator, Eastleigh Borough Council
15:00 – 16:00: Discussion Groups, Case Studies and Share Sessions
Share Session: What RDA's should do to lead the transition to a low carbon economy
Facilitator: Gemma Adams, Senior Sustainability Advisor, Forum For The Future
Share Session: Innovation for low carbon in resource efficiencies
Carole Bond, SW Regional Support, Envirowise
Share Session: Grant for Research and Development Funding
David Dawson, Technology Transfer Projects Manager, SWRDA
Case Study: A local Authority’s challenge to promote domestic renewable energy
Facilitator: Jessica Whiting, Sustainability Manger, South Gloucestershire Council
Share Session: Achieving zero carbon in the building sector: how will the sector achieve the Government targets to both design and operate facilities that consume no net energy?
Facilitator: Sunil Shah, Head of Sustainability, Jacobs
Share Session: Creating ‘Green Teams’ to champion sustainability projects in an organisation
Facilitator: Stephen Power, Urban Designer, East Devon District Council
Share Session: Running low carbon conferences and seminars
Facilitator: Phil Harding, Senior Policy Adviser, Government Office for the South West
Case Study: How we managed over 40% in gas savings on Educational/Office Buildings
David Oldham, Energy Manager, University of West of England
Share Session: Practical ways to being all inclusive with getting staff on board
Holly Tiffen, Sustainable Development Officer, Dartmoor National Park Authority
Share Session: Working top down to achieve behavioural change
John Mulholland, Director of Training, NIFES Consulting Group
Share Session: Creating a corporate culture for moving recycling on beyond paper
Ken Young, Environmental Officer, St. James's Place plc
Share Session: Identifying the best renewable energy resource: navigating the maze of options
Karen Wells, Internal Environmental Management Advisor, Environment Agency
Case Study: Local authority carbon management programme reaches the parts other programmes don’t
Thalia Carr, Environment & Community Officer, Reading Borough Council and Kirstin Coley, Energy Management Officer, Reading Borough Council
IoD Workshop: Quick wins to minimise carbon emissions & energy costs
David Boomer, Head of Energy Efficiency and Climate Change, Institute of Directors
16:30 – 17:00: Seminar Options
Quick Wins on Energy Efficiency & Carbon Management ~ Action Planning
Best Practice for Energy Managers ~ in a carbon conscious world ~ Action Planning
Green & Lean Supply Chain Management ~ squeezing out carbon from ‘cradle to grave’ ~ Action Planning
Green & Lean Information Management ~ how to save costs and cut carbon emissions ~ Action Planning
Please note: The programme is subject to change and the Organisers reserve the right to alter the venue, session topics and/or speakers.