ClimateTech Revolution Ep16:

In this episode, we’re taking you to the London Climate Technology Show 2024—an inspiring hub of innovation and collaboration for a sustainable future.

We’ll be sharing highlights from two expert panel discussions, followed by insights from the exhibition floor, where industry leaders showcased groundbreaking solutions.

Panel 1: Innovation for Sustainability: Technology's Role in Achieving Net Zero

Our first panel, 'Innovation for Sustainability: Technology's Role in Achieving Net Zero,' brought together leading voices in the field of clean energy and innovation:

• Naomi Weir, Director of Innovation at the Confederation of British Industry,
• Chris Coonick, Innovation Management Office Director at National Grid,
• Luke Ames Blackaby, Head of Innovation Hub at Ofgem,
• Michael Green, Founder and Strategy Director of Luna 9,
• Philip Jarvis, CEO of Coomtech Ltd, and
• Ioannis Kasinopoulos, Co-founder and CEO of Electryone.

This panel unpacked how cutting-edge technologies are accelerating the journey to net zero, with a focus on scalability, collaboration, and innovation across industries."

Panel 2: Balancing Financial and Environmental Performance in Global EcoFunds

The second panel, 'Balancing Financial and Environmental Performance & Navigating Compliance in EcoFunds Globally,' explored the intersection of sustainability goals and financial strategies.

On the panel were:

• Martyn Link, Managing Director of Link Advisory Services Ltd,
• Eman Adel, Sustainable Energy Expert at RCREEE,
• Mark Campanale, Founder and Executive Director of Carbon Tracker,
• Jim Totty, Managing Director of Viridis Capital,
• Satyajit Mohanan, Projects Coordinator at Cambridge Cleantech, and
• Catherine Barber, Assistant Director of Environment & Energy at the Greater London Authority.

Although we captured only the first half of this discussion, the insights offered a compelling look at navigating compliance challenges and unlocking the potential of sustainable investments."

Exhibition Highlights

Finally, we explored the exhibition floor, where cutting-edge solutions were on display. From National Grid’s latest innovations to transformative projects by the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, the event showcased the future of climate technology in action.

This episode highlights the inspiring collaborations and innovations driving the energy transition forward. Stay tuned for more conversations that energise the future!