Net Zero Innovation: taking action from the local to the global

The Net Zero Innovation Network brings together local authorities, universities and other stakeholders to address climate challenges at the local level and seek routes to achieve council’s net zero commitments.

This one-hour seminar looks at how we can scale good climate-reduction practice nationally and internationally as the UK prepares to host the COP26 climate negotiations in November.

Speakers:

• Yunus Arikan,  Director of Global  Advocacy, ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability World Secretariat
• Professor Dan Parsons, Director Energy and Environment Institute, University of Hull
• Katherine Wright, Deputy Director Public Sector and Local Energy at BEIS

Chaired by Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economy Team Leader at Durham County Council.