Events

The transition to renewable energy is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for inclusive and sustainable development, but this is complicated by the shifting risk profile of projects in the Global South. Join us in Dubai or virtually to discuss concrete, practical and actionable measures that can help project developers accelerate the clean energy transition, particularly in the Global South.

Travel from water source to mouth to learn about the water inequality that lies below the surface.

In this special lecture, Dr Forrest explores the unique responsibility of industrialists and business leaders to go further and faster on emissions reduction. Dr Forrest delves into the challenge of decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries, emphasizing the need for innovative solutions without relying on carbon offsets. He draws upon his experience as Executive Chairman of Fortescue and share the company's ambitious decarbonization goals.

Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia will give this year’s Fernando lecture, and will discuss key policies that are required to make progress toward net zero in India and other developing economies.

Professor Joseph Stiglitz & Lord Nicholas Stern in conversation.

This inaugural Battcock lecture will be chaired by Professor Dame Sarah Whatmore.

Final performance night where scientists/researchers will take the stage to express their ideas freely and compassionately, either through stand-up comedy or poetry.

Legal tools with the potential to catalyse the sustainability transition are gaining global traction. Speakers will assess the importance of this approach to tackle the climate crisis.

Ministries of Finance have a pivotal role to play in unlocking the required investment and innovation to achieve Net Zero. This report seeks to evaluate how they can harness their existing mandate to better drive and shape a low-carbon transition.

Prof Rob Hope will host a webinar reflecting on the impacts of the Kenya's Water Services Maintenance Trust Fund.

The workshop kicks off a COP27 debrief and features panel discussions on a net-zero strategy and opportunities for business and policy impact.