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.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
University of Exeter Environment and Sustainability Institute, University of Exeter Environment and Sustainability Institute, Penryn, United Kingdom
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