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29th & 30th April 2025 | Olympia London

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Welcome to the Innovation Zero World 2025 programme!

With 200+ individual sessions spread across 13 forums & theatres, including Energy, Finance & Built Environment, Innovation Zero 2025 World's programme will bring delegates fully up to date with the latest developments in the transformation to a low carbon economy.

NEW FOR 2025: We are excited to introduce dedicated forums on Supply Chain, Infrastructure, and Nature, Land & Sea.

 

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  1. Chair's Opening Remarks
    Main Stage
    Chair
    Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas OBE
    Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas OBE, Co-Chair - Innovation Zero
  2. Host's Opening Remarks
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE, Journalist and Broadcaster
  3. Financing the Future - How the National Wealth Fund is Fostering Sustainable Growth
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    John Flint
    John Flint, Chief Executive Officer - National Wealth Fund
  4. Forecasts for Climate and AI: Humanity's Intelligent Silver Bullet?
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE, Journalist and Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Professor Emily Shuckburgh OBE
    Professor Emily Shuckburgh OBE, Director - Cambridge Zero
    Sims Witherspoon
    Sims Witherspoon, Climate Action Lead - Google DeepMind
  5. Missions and Moonshots: Mobilising the Market for a Low Carbon Economy
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE, Journalist and Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Sandrine Dixson-Declève
    Sandrine Dixson-Declève, Author and Executive Chair - Earth4All
  6. Presenting The Seventh Carbon Budget
    Main Stage
    Speakers
    Emma Pinchbeck
    Emma Pinchbeck, CEO - Climate Change Committee
  7. Just Zero: How Businesses Implement the Transition
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE, Journalist and Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Sir Alex Chisholm
    Sir Alex Chisholm, Chair - EDF UK
    Dr Steve Howard
    Dr Steve Howard, Vice Chairman, Sustainability - Temasek
    Rain Newton-Smith
    Rain Newton-Smith, Chief Executive - CBI
    Supriya Sen
    Supriya Sen, Board Director - We Mean Business Coalition
  8. Delivering Clean Power 2030
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE, Journalist and Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Gillian Cooper
    Gillian Cooper, Executive Director of Partnerships and Advocacy - Citizens Advice
    Lord Adair Turner
    Lord Adair Turner, Chairman - Energy Transitions Commission
  9. The Price is Wrong! Bringing Down the Cost of the Energy Transition
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE, Journalist and Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Greg Jackson
    Greg Jackson, CEO - Octopus Energy
  10. Leading the Resilient Cities of Tomorrow
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Emma Howard Boyd CBE
    Emma Howard Boyd CBE, Chair - London Climate Resilience Review
    Confirmed Speakers
    Andy Burnham
    Andy Burnham, Mayor - Greater Manchester Combined Authority
    Mete Coban MBE
    Mete Coban MBE, Deputy Mayor of London for Environment and Energy - Greater London Authority
    Steve Rotheram
    Steve Rotheram, Mayor - Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
  11. Keynote Policy Addresses
    Main Stage
  12. Keynote Address
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Jerome Foster II
    Jerome Foster II, TIME Next Generation Leader and Former White House Climate Advisor
  13. Accelerating Innovations: From Seed to IPO
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Marisa Drew
    Marisa Drew, Chief Sustainability Officer - Standard Chartered
    Irina Gorbounova
    Irina Gorbounova, Vice President M&A and Head of XCarb Innovation Fund - ArcelorMittal
    Uday Khemka
    Uday Khemka, Vice-Chairman - SUN Group
    Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas OBE
    Dr Rhian-Mari Thomas OBE, Co-Chair - Innovation Zero
  14. Leapfrogging Western Development Models
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE, Journalist and Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Lindy Fursman
    Lindy Fursman, Director of Climate and Energy Policy - Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
    Dr Ruth Kattumuri
    Dr Ruth Kattumuri, Senior Director, Economic, Youth & Sustainable Development Directorate - The Commonwealth Secretariat
    Joseph Ng'ang'a
    Joseph Ng'ang'a - Mission 300 Special Envoy
  15. GB Energy Unplugged: Policy, Power and the Path ahead
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Juergen Maier CBE
    Juergen Maier CBE, Chair - Great British Energy
  16. Closing Remarks
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE
    Natasha Kaplinsky OBE, Journalist and Broadcaster
  17. Innovation Zero Awards
    Main Stage
Main Stage
  1. Chair's Opening Remarks
    Main Stage
    Chair
    Baroness Bryony Worthington
    Baroness Bryony Worthington, Co-Chair - Innovation Zero
  2. Host's Opening Remarks
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Arianne Alcorta
    Arianne Alcorta, International Journalist & Broadcaster
  3. Keynote Address
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Kumi Naidoo
    Kumi Naidoo, President / Founding Chair - Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative / Africans Rising
  4. Outrage and Optimism Podcast: Live from Innovation Zero
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Dr Sweta Chakraborty
    Dr Sweta Chakraborty, Chief Executive Officer North America - We Don't Have Time
    Tom Rivett-Carnac
    Tom Rivett-Carnac, Founding Partner - Global Optimism
  5. Global Net Zero Push: Leaders, Laggards, and Lessons
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Arianne Alcorta
    Arianne Alcorta, International Journalist & Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Ewan Andrew
    Ewan Andrew, President, Global Supply & Procurement and Chief Sustainability Officer - Diageo
    Lindsay Hooper
    Lindsay Hooper, CEO - Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
    Sherry Madera
    Sherry Madera, Chief Executive Officer - CDP
    Dylan Tanner
    Dylan Tanner, Executive Director - InfluenceMap
  6. Climate Change and National Security: Challenges and Strategies for Resilience
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Hugh Montgomery
    Hugh Montgomery, Co-Founder - Real Zero
    Confirmed Speakers
    Laurie Laybourn-Langton
    Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Executive Director - Strategic Climate Risks Initiative
    Richard Nugee
    Richard Nugee, Former Chief of Defence People - UK Ministry of Defence
  7. Climate and Health: A Critical Diagnosis
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Arianne Alcorta
    Arianne Alcorta, International Journalist & Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Jane Burston
    Jane Burston, CEO - Clean Air Fund
    Anthony Costello
    Anthony Costello, Professor of Global Health and Sustainable Development - UCL
    Robert Metzke
    Robert Metzke, SVP & Global Head Sustainability - Philips
  8. Greening the Supply Chain: Advancing Sustainability in Public Procurement
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Arianne Alcorta
    Arianne Alcorta, International Journalist & Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    Alexandra Hammond
    Alexandra Hammond, Associate Director, Net Zero and Sustainable Procurement - NHS
    Joe Tilley
    Joe Tilley, Sustainability and Strategic Portfolio Director - Crown Commercial Service
  9. How Effective Communications can Change the World
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Anna Guyer
    Anna Guyer, Founder - Greenhouse Communications
    Confirmed Speakers
    Patrick Aryee
    Patrick Aryee, Award-Winning TV Presenter and Author
    Catherine Ellis
    Catherine Ellis, Head of Climate Content - BAFTA Albert
    Paul Goodenough
    Paul Goodenough, CEO & Founder - Rewriting Earth
  10. The Path to a Nature-Positive Future
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    David Craig
    David Craig, Co-Chair - Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)
    Niki Mardas
    Niki Mardas, Executive Director - Global Canopy
    Andrew Walton
    Andrew Walton, Chief Sustainability & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer - Lloyds Banking Group
  11. Beyond Earth: How the Space Economy Fuels Climate Solutions
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Arianne Alcorta
    Arianne Alcorta, International Journalist & Broadcaster
    Confirmed Speakers
    George Freeman
    George Freeman, UK Trade Envoy and Former UK Minister for Science
    Harshbir Sangha MBE FRSA
    Harshbir Sangha MBE FRSA, Director Missions and Capabilities - UK Space Agency
  12. How Fungi Makes our Worlds
    Main Stage
    Moderator
    Baroness Bryony Worthington
    Baroness Bryony Worthington, Co-Chair - Innovation Zero
    Confirmed Speakers
    Merlin Sheldrake
    Merlin Sheldrake, Biologist, and Author of Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, and Shape Our Futures
  13. Closing Remarks
    Main Stage
    Confirmed Speakers
    Arianne Alcorta
    Arianne Alcorta, International Journalist & Broadcaster

 

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