Date and Time

6th November 2019, 10:00 - 17:00

Cost

Free for members

Venue:

Lord's Cricket Ground
Saint John's Wood Road
London
NW8 8QN

Last year, you challenged us to make our event of the year a shining example of best practice, and we’re stepping up to the plate. This year’s Network Harvest will be our most sustainable conference yet.

Highlights include:

-Keynote from the inspirational Farhana Yamin, internationally recognised environmental lawyer and lead author for the IPCC assessment report


-Sustainability tour of the iconic venue, Lord's Cricket Ground, led by Lord's Sustainability Manager Dr Russell Seymour


-Panel discussions to tackle the topics of net zero and sustainable procurement

-Member case studies from Cancer Research UK, RSPB, Borough of Ealing, University of Chester and National Trust


-Fit for the Future Awards. Nominees will be announced shortly- watch this space!

Check out the full agenda below. 

 

In our Innovation Room there will also be the chance to meet this year's exhibitors, including:

              Aqua Mundas     Coop Power        Ecotricity         Liftshare        

                                Pyrocore       Mitchell and Dickinson

Programme

Arrival, networking and breakfast, and meet our exhibitors
9.30

Welcome
10.30

Richard Hebditch, External Affairs Director at National Trust and Acting Chair of Fit for the Future Network

Getting to Know You
10.35

Fit for the Future member case studies, followed by Q&A
10.55

Jo Lacey, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at Cancer Research UK

Gwyn Williams, Head of Conservation Finance, RSPB

Joanne Mortensen, Sustainability Programme Manager at London Borough of Ealing

 

Panel discussion: From net zero to hero. How do we set a meaningful carbon net zero target and what will it take to achieve success?
11.35

Chair: Alan Carr, Senior Sustainability Advisor at Sustainability West Midlands

Panellists:

Matt Williams, Public Policy Officer, National Trust 

Joel Gustafsson, Senior Engineer and Net Zero Leader, Max Fordham

Emily Hamilton, Associate Director of Sustainability, Grosvenor Britain and Ireland

Simon Brammer, Head of Cities, Ashden

Fit for the Future Award
12.30

Knowledge-Sharer of the Year Award

Lunch, and problem-solve with our exhibitors
12.35

Keynote speech: Farhana Yamin
1.40

Keynote from the inspirational Farhana Yamin, internationally recognised environmental lawyer and lead author for the IPCC assessment report

Fit for the Future Award
2.00

Member of the Year Award

Fit for the Future member case studies + Q&A:
2.05

Heather Johnson, Environmental Administrative Assistant, University of Chester

Keith Jones, National Specialist for Climate Change, National Trust

Panel discussion: Sustainable procurement: what does good look like and where do we start?
2.30

Chair: James Cashmore, Director of Food and Farming, Soil Association

Panellists:Sara Muller, Procurement Manager, WWF UK

              Camilla Timms, Sustainable Resources Advisor, National Trust

               Thomas Hendry, Sustainability Assistant, The Devonshire Group

Fit for the Future Award
3.15

Outstanding Network Newcomer Award

Tea and coffee
3.20

Sustainability at Lord's Cricket Ground
3.45

A Case Study by Russell Seymour, Sustainability Manager

Fit for the Future Award
4.10

Game-Changers of the Year Award

Closing remarks
4.15

Site tours of Lord's Cricket Ground
4.20

Close
5.00

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