COP26 East Midlands Regional Roadshow: Climate, Innovation & Investment

Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 08:00 to 17:30

This event, delivered by Nottinghamshire County Council in collaboration with Midlands Energy Hub

About this event

A regional roadshow event hosted online in support of the COP26 Glasgow event to showcase the efforts towards net zero and climate change.

About this event

Register now to join us at the COP26 East Midlands Climate, Innovation & Investment roadshow online.

The event will be hosted by Nottinghamshire’s 5G Partnership from the new Digital Innovation Centre in the Worksop Turbine building; powered by energy generated by the wind turbine at the centre.

The conference will showcase the partnerships, achievements, opportunities and potential across the East Midlands in driving forward UK net zero and climate ambitions at scale. Beginning with a high quality and internationally relevant achievements in Digital Innovation and Green Development, the event will include keynote speakers and panel discussion from high profile partners across the region, addressing key themes, challenges and successes for the climate agenda.

The full day’s programme will provide opportunities for a wide range of businesses, community organisations and UK public sector to connect and collaborate. The day will explore a wide range of important climate topics for the East Midlands including:

With Keynote Speakers

  • Climate, Innovation & Investment Cllr Welcome from Nottinghamshire County Council
  • UK Green Growth Action Plan from the Midlands Engine
  • Regional Partnerships for Place & Social Value - Environment Agency
  • Future of delivering development & infrastructure at scale - East Midlands Development Corporation
  • Showcasing Digital & Green Development, Partnership Working and Future Investments
  • Colliery Regeneration, Housing Retrofit, Low Carbon Energy & Travel
  • Technology Demonstrations, 5G Testbeds, Smart Places, Smart Working
  • Mitigation & Adaptation, Valuing Natural Capital, Social Value & Placemaking
  • The UK’s Inland Freeport, Zero Carbon Approaches, Biodiversity Net Gain

And Live Panel Debates

  • Net Zero Development Design & Practice
  • Future Partnerships & Green Finance
  • Future of Climate & Infrastructure - ambition & action

For all the detail and to book please click here to be directed to the organisers event page