Events

Carbon Connect hosts regular events in Westminster that bring together Parliamentarians, civil servants and industry leaders to examine the key issues relating to UK energy and climate change policy. 
 

Recent Events:

What Next for Carbon Reporting?
16th June 2011

A panel discussion to examine options put forward by the Government’s consultation on Greenhouse Gas emissions reporting. Key issues include: The workability of a mandatory approach, the comparative costs of the options and the development of a single framework for reportage. Read more about the event on our blog.
 

Hard Rain Project: Solutions for Rio 

5th September 2011
Hard Rain has been seen by over 15 million people and is one of the most successful photographic displays ever. Carbon Connect organised an event in Westminster to launch a special collaboration with Sweden and heard speeches from leading thinkers working on the low carbon policy agenda.

Embedded Carbon Under the Spotlight
2nd November 2011 
This event focussed on the effect that outsourcing of carbon has on the UK's carbon footprint, asking whether a new approach is needed to calculate and control the amount of carbon that we consume. Read our event briefing.

Keeping The Lights On - A Discussion about Electricity Market Reform
10th November 2011 
Following the July whitepaper on Electricity Market Reform, this event examined the measures necessary to ensure a new market framework can enable investment and secure low carbon electricity supplies. Read our event briefing.

Past Events