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Future Events

Oxford & Bristol Talks

January TBC

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Past Events

Launched at the Sustainable Science Symposium

7th July

zerocarbonbritain officially launched at the Sustainable Science Symposium (SSS). Hosted at CAT, the SSS is a flagship sustainable event. Prominent keynote speakers on “low-carbon homes” to renewable technologies. Showcase of innovative papers & research from CAT’s trailblazing Graduate School for the Environment (GSE).

AGM of the All Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group

10th July

Presentation of zerocarbonbritain at the AGM of the All Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group (APPCCG) in Westminster. The event is sponsored by the Carbon Trust and attended by a number of high-profile politicians, policymakers and environmental organisations.

Parliamentary Reception

18th July

Further presented at its own parliamentary reception in Westminster, sponsored by Colin Challen MP & Talbotts Boilers and catered by Oliver Rowe (BBC2’s Urban Chef).

Joint Committee - Draft Climate Change Bill

25th May

zerocarbonbritain submitted evidence to the Joint Committee for the Draft Climate Change Bill on May 25th.

Draft Climate Change Bill Consultation

12th June

zerocarbonbritain submitted evidence to DEFRA's Draft Climate Change Bill Consultation.

Energy White Paper Consultation

July / August

zerocarbonbritain will be submitting evidence to the various DTI consultations relating to the Energy White Paper.

Consultation - Local Government Information Unit

28th September

The LGiU's new carbon trading council's scheme Carbon Trading Councils - COT - will enable local authorities and approved partners to commit to a path of reducing carbon emissions. By putting a price on carbon emissions COT will incentivise action to tackle climate change. Tim Helweg-Larsen is giving a prsentation and advising the LGiU on various aspects of this fledgling scheme.

C-Change Lecture

29th September

Tim Helweg-Larsen will be giving a lecture in Oxford for C-Change, a charity that shows young people that the solutions are out there and we shouldn’t give up hope.

European Energy Conference

1st-5th October

Tim Helweg-Larsen (Project Leader) and Paul Allen (Project Director) will be attending the European Sustainable Energy Policy conference next week. The event is being held on the Danish island of Samsø - a 100% renewably powered island community of over 4000 thousand people.

Evidence - Welsh Assembly Sustainability Commission

11th October

The Welsh Assembly Sustainability Commission's Carbon Reduction Committee will receive evidence from Tim Helweg-Larsen (Project Leader) and Paul Allen (Project Director). The aim of the inquiry is to scrutinise the Welsh Assembly Government on how they are contributing to the UK carbon reduction targets and how they propose to meet the 3% target in the One Wales document.

Cambridge University Talk

Mid-October

A presentation and discussion of the strategy to Cambridge University and other Cambridge-based groups. Check back for details.

Transition Town Totnes

31st October

A presentation and discussion held in Totnes building on the work of both projects. Rob Hopkins has said of the ZCB project, "A wonderful piece of work, the most important piece of work CAT has ever produced, and very important for Transition Initiatives too.

Bristol Transition Workshop

November 25th

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Leeds Talk

November 26th

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Hendersons, London

November 30th

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