Net Zero - A Green Future for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Day 2

Thu Sep 12 2024 at 09:30 am to 04:30 pm

University of Exeter Environment and Sustainability Institute | Penryn

University of Exeter - Cornwall
Publisher/HostUniversity of Exeter - Cornwall
Net Zero - A Green  Future for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Day 2
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A two day conference exploring place based approaches to achieving Net Zero, focused on measurement, action, food and biodiversity
About this Event

The University of Exeter is hosting a two-day Net Zero conference at our Penryn Campus. Aimed at both business and academics, come along and explore a local, place based approach to achieving Net Zero.

Please Note - To attend both days, please sign up to both Eventbrite Registrations. Day 1 can be found here:


Led by Prof. Steffen Boehm and Prof. Kevin J Gaston, with a mix of impactful Key Note speakers, academics sharing cutting edge approaches to Net Zero, and interactive workshops, attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of what they can do locally to reduce their Environmental Impact.



Day 2 - Thursday 12th September 2024<h4>Food & Biodiversity</h4>

09.00 - Arrival/Coffee

09.45 - Opening Remarks - Prof. Steffen Boehm

10.00 - Rebecca Hosking - The link between Food and Biodiversity

10.30 - Speaker TBC

11.00 - Coffee

11.30 - Speaker TBC

12.15 - Business Case Studies

12.30 - Panel Discussion

13.00 - Lunch

13.45 - Workshop 1 - Biodiversity and Business

13.45 - Workshop 2 - Facilitated Discussion around the challenges facing the Food Industry, led by Prof. Steffen Boehm

15.45 - Day 2 Closing Remarks

16.00 - Close



GreenFutures Solutions is one of the University of Exeter’s business support initiatives, bringing expertise and insights from leading climate researchers to organisations around the world, and supporting those organisations to become Climate Positive, Nature Positive and Business Positive.



The University of Exeter has been commissioned to deliver the Green Futures Solutions project on behalf of the by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund as part of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth Programme. By attending this workshop you confirm you are happy for your data to be shared with the Growth Hub. The Growth Hub provides expert, independent and impartial guidance to take your business to the next level with funding and business support. More information on the University's privacy policies can be found . For more information on Growth Hub’s own privacy policy, please visit .

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