Future Towns Innovation Hub
Planning for Clean Energy
23 March 2022
Workshop and discussions with University of Southampton academics and local partners from business and councils in Hampshire and the New Forest.
Agenda
Arrive for a light lunch with ‘networking wall’
Welcome by Professor Paul Kemp, Future Towns Innovation Hub Director and Professor Mark Spearing, Vice President, Research and Enterprise
What are the challenges and opportunities to reach NetZero?
Energy in towns, cities, buildings.
- Jennie Pell, Principal Economic Development Officer,
Test Valley Borough Council - Will Pearson, Head of Academic Engagement at the Connected Places Catapult
Facilitated Roundtable Discussion 1
Ideas & capacity building
- Political, e.g. regulatory, regional
- Economic, e.g. cost / benefit, economies of scale
- Social, e.g. responsibility, wellbeing, lifestyle
- Technological, e.g. what is the role?
Facilitated Roundtable Discussion 2
Next steps & translation
- Political, e.g. regulatory, regional
- Economic, e.g. cost / benefit, economies of scale
- Social, e.g. responsibility, wellbeing, lifestyle
- Technological, e.g. what is the role?
Coffee Break with Hampshire Places Story
Clean energy open session including a few words from Dr Stephanie Gauthier from the Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon Comfort
Closing comments and next steps Prof Paul Kemp
Future Towns Innovation Hub – Energy Workshop