Events

The Policy Connect sustainability team is organising a series of Parliamentary events to examine the impacts Brexit will have on the environment, energy and climate change, resources and built environment sector. With a range of expert speakers and attendees, these Parliamentary events will aim to inform the policy gap which the Government, UK industry and third sector have been exposed to following the result of the EU referendum on 24 June.

Carbon Connect is undertaking a research project to investigate the opportunities offered by low carbon gas to reduce the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions and the policy developments which are required to enable its deployment as a source of energy. This event will formally launch the research project.

This roundtable will take a closer look at the Committee on Climate Change report examining the progress which is required in the areas of heat and energy efficiency in order for the UK to meet the Fifth Carbon Budget.

Join us at RWM in Birmingham to get insights into what Parliamentarians are working on in Westminster to improve waste and resource policy!

This roundtable will take an in-depth look at the role energy storage will play in the UK’s transition to a low carbon economy. It will assess the challenges faced by the grid from renewables and how energy storage can offer solutions to these. It will also examine how policy could provide a greater degree of support to the development of energy storage in the UK.

The All-Party Parliamentary Sustainable Built Environment Group (APSBEG) is partnering with London South Bank University (LSBU) and the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) on the'Built Environment Exchange Series 2016', a series of panel debates to discuss topical issues pertinent to the built environment.

Following on from the publication of the Westminster Sustainable Business Forum’s inquiry into domestic energy efficiency Warmer & Greener and Carbon Connect’s Future Heat Series,…

In this, the first regional session of the LIFES inquiry, we shall be examining the Greater Manchester Area Review and the wider implications of the…

This conference will launch the final report of a 9-month research inquiry into domestic energy efficiency, conducted by the Westminster Sustainable Business Forum (WSBF) under co-chairmenship of Peter Aldous MP and Dr Alan Whitehead MP.

The Higher Education Commission will be launching its fourth report, From Bricks to Clicks: the potential of data and analytics in higher education, on 26th January 2016 in the House of Lords.

09:00-11:00 Atlee Suite- Portcullis House