Waste to Energy: Securing a Low Carbon Future

APSRG Annual Conference

4 November 2008

The Private Rooms, Buckingham Gate, London

Keynote Address:

Charles Hendry MP, Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change

As the revised Renewables Obligation comes in to force, and in light of the Energy Act and Climate Change Act 2008, this year's APSRG conference brought together senior decision makers and influencers from industry, business and politics to address the strategic possibilities for energy-from-waste over the next decade. Sessions focused on the strategic possiblities, the potential of utilising heat and energy through combined heat and power, and the investment climate in light of new fiscal measures and the wider economic climate.
 

Speakers included:

Susan Pelmore, Policy Analyst, Renewable Energy Agency
Melville Haggard, Development Adviser, PFI, Defra
Tom Drury, Group CEO, Shanks
Samantha Fuller, Analysis and Development Manager, Scottish & Southern Energy
Hergen Haye, Director, Heat Policy, DECC
Graham Meeks, Director, CHPA
Alastair Kerr, Director General, Wood Panel Industries Federation
Professor Ralph Sims, International Energy Agency
Steve Whatmore, Director, Orchid Environmental
Alasdair Lawrence, Investment Manager, John Laing Investments
Andrew Hartley, Head of Infrastructure, Bank of Ireland
Tony Grimshaw, Project Director, Energos
Liz Mullis, Knowledge Transfer Manager, Environmental Knowledge Transfer Network
Peter Jones OBE

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