Events


Up Coming Events


See here soon for details of up coming events in the New Year

Past Events

 

Leaner and Greener WSBF Report Conference

20th October 2011, 10.00am - 12.30pm

Chair:
Peter Jones - Director of Property, Birmingham City Council

Speakers:
Matthew Hancock MP - Chair of the Leaner and Greener: Delivering Effective Estate Management Inquiry
Rosie Seymour - Head of Local Government Productivity Team, Department for Communities and Local Government

Further speakers to be confirmed


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Draft National Planning Policy Framework Consultation: Member’s evidence session

13th September 2011, 10.00am - 12.00pm
 
Chair:
Barry Sheerman MP

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Green Investment Bank Round Table Discussion: 2011 - 2015 Effective investment in the early years

28 June 2011

Chair:
Nicky Morgan MP

Speakers:
Janice Munday - Director, Solutions for Business, Low Carbon and Services, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Michelle Thomas - Partner, Head of Clean Energy and Sustainability Group, Eversheds LLP
Matt Taylor - Partner, Foresight Group

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Water White Paper Round Table: 

Innovation and efficiency in a changing climate 

14 June 2011, 4.00pm – 6.00pm
 
Chair: 
Anne McIntosh MP – Chairman, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee; Co-Chair, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Water
 
Speakers: 
Richard Benyon MP - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Natural Environment and Fisheries
Jamie Reed MP – Shadow Minister for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Regina Finn - Chief Executive, Ofwat
Janet Wright - Co-author, Cave Review and Consultant
Steve Whipp – Head of Innovation, United Utilities

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Sustainable Schools: Design and development for new build and retrofit

31 March 2011, 14.00 – 17.00
 
Chair:
Barry Sheerman MP
 
Speakers: 
Design and Development

Ian Taylor, Partner Studio Leader, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Dr Mike Entwisle,  Associate Director, Buro Happold 
Stephen Hockaday, Director, Business Development, Laing O’Rourke
Tim Byles, Chief Executive, Partnerships for Schools
 
Sustainable Schools: Successful learning environments
 
Cllr Catherine McDonald, Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, London Borough of Southwark
Cllr Richard Watts, Executive Member for Children and Young People, London Borough of Islington
Professor Paul Clarke, Director of Sustainable Leadership, Cambridge Education/Mott MacDonald, Professor of Education, St. Mary’s University College, London

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Report Launch
Leaner and Greener: Delivering Effective Estate Management

02 February 2011, 12.30pm - 3.00pm

Chair:
Matthew Hancock MP

Key note speaker:
The Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

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Valuing the Natural Environment: Parliamentary Round Table Discussion

25 January 2011, 10.00 – 12.00pm

Chair:
Graham Evans MP
 
Speakers:
Dr Peter Costigan - Science Co-ordinator, Environment and Rural Group, Defra
Louise Heathwaite - Co-Director, Centre for Sustainable Water Management, Lancaster University and NERC champion, Sustainable Use of Natural Resources theme
Ian Bateman – Professor, Environmental Sciences, UEA

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