Gresham College has been providing free public lectures since 1597 when Sir Thomas Gresham's vision of a college to bring the ‘new learning’ to Londoners was realised. Today we carry on Sir Thomas's vision, bringing some of the world's most brilliant minds to speak in fields ranging across the arts and sciences. Gresham College has […]
A presentation and discussion with Climate VC, hosted by the WCIT Entrepreneurs Panel and ‘IT and Climate Change’ working group host. Climate VC fund early-stage start-ups to drive material decarbonisation of the economy and day-to-day life though their fund and syndicate. They see climate change as the biggest opportunity the world has ever seen to […]
An introduction to the concept of power purchase agreements, differing models and their related benefits and risks. A case study of the City of London Corporations Power Purchase Agreement, including: An overview of the business case; forming the scope of the project; construction and delivery of the Solar Farm; Lessons learned; future development opportunities at […]
The City of London Corporation is hosting a workshop to understand and assess possible models for a Multi-Offtake Power Purchase Agreement. The workshop is open to those who have previously expressed interest to be offtakers and new interested parties that are based in the Square Mile. We will seek to produce the core principles of […]
The circular economy as it relates to lighting is focused on managing materials and how they are used, assembled and dismantled within the product design process; just as important are the lighting design decisions that are made to define how lighting products are used within the built environment. Lighting designers have an influence in both […]
Heart of the City are hosting a webinar on how to measure carbon footprints for small businesses. They’ll break the process down into simple actionable steps from what data businesses need to collect to choosing a carbon calculator. You’ll also hear tips from an SME that’s already measured their footprint and find out more about […]
LCAG's second annual conference will be held on Monday July 3rd 2023 at the prestigious Merchant Taylors Hall Hear insights from your fellow Liverymen and industry professionals on the approaches that they are taking in response to climate change and hear from experts on how your company can manage its impact on climate change and […]
Join us to hear from the UK Atomic Energy Authority and the South West Nuclear Hub on the challenges for Nuclear Fusion and advanced Fission energy , this event will cover : A brief history of the nuclear industry in the UK and how that has influenced our current landscape. The differences between fission and […]
The Livery Climate Action Group with the Guild of Investment Managers is holding an in-person seminar for you to learn more about how your Charity and Livery funds can transition to net zero. Speakers include: Tessa Younger Stewardship Lead, Environmental at CCLA, Eoin Murray Head of Investment at Federated Hermes, together with the Master of […]
The second UKFT Sustainability conference on 28 September in London will build on the success of the 2022 event by providing clear, industry-relevant help and guidance specifically for the UK textile industry. The speakers will offer advice on how to improve performance, measure and monitor progress and communicate environmental credentials. The conference will give a […]
Join the IT & Climate Change Group at this Hybrid event for an insight into how the IT industry is transitioning from a linear take-make-throw process to a more circular economy that mitigates its impact on the environment and the climate. Electronic waste (or e-waste) is the fastest-growing waste stream in the world, and the […]
The Livery Climate Action Group are pleased to welcome you to a fascinating seminar by Lt Gen Richard Nugee on the topic of whether climate change is a national security issue and why we and the military should care about climate. After a full, operational career in the British Army, as his final role Richard […]
