Eco Connect forum 16th April
Cities of the future, including Leeds, face key challenges in the drive to balance a resource efficient, low carbon economy with a sustainable economic model with a tremendous panel 
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The issues surrounding this will be debated by our expert panel:
Tom Riordon, Chief Executive, Leeds City Council
Professor Andrew Gouldson, Director of Environment and Climate Change, Leeds University
Vincent McCabe, Managing Director, Yorkshire Energy Services Projects
Paul Connell, Managing Director, Halcyon Innovation
Moderated by Stephen Cirell of Walker Morris LLP
Topics to be discussed include:
- How will the Green Deal impact on the city region’s domestic energy efficiency plans?
- What is the role of renewable energy in the regional economy and how can RE projects be resourced and financed?
- How can energy-efficient homes be delivered and monitored in practice?
- How can policy ensure that improving economic development and reducing environmental impact are compatible?
- What is the role of the private sector?
- Which cities are getting it right and what are the lessons to be learnt?
Followed by a drinks and networking reception hosted by Walker Morris LLP.
Enabling effective partnerships, collaborations and connections to innovation,investment and procurement. ecoConnect forums are held throughout the country, providing regional thought leadership on the UK’s Green Economy and networking opportunities with movers and shakers in the Yorkshire region.
WHEN
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE
Walker Morris, King Street Leeds. LS1 2HL

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Originally posted 2013-05-31 00:00:00.