The LowCVP annual conference, supported by London mayor Sadiq Khan, will take place at City Hall on Tuesday, 27 June 2017 and will be followed by a VIP drinks reception in ‘London’s Living Room’.
The conference, sponsored by Shell, will coincide with the publication of new transport and environment strategies for the capital.
It will focus on how city-level policy needs to adapt to tackle the twin challenges of climate change and air pollution in an era of ‘mobility revolution’.
Key themes will include:
• Tackling the twin challenges of air quality and climate change in cities
• Maximising ‘electric miles’ and how the electric revolution provides the UK with industrial opportunity
• Changing technologies: cleaner, low carbon urban vehicles & fuels: buses, taxis and commercial fleets
• Changing practices; efficiencies and innovation – urban mobility of the future
• How the LowCVP is helping to accelerate the mobility revolution in cities
Confirmed speakers include:
• Shirley Rodrigues, Deputy Mayor for Environment & Energy, London
• Dan Byles, Vice President, Head of Corporate Development, Living PlanIT
• Trude Rauken, Senior Adviser, Office for Climate and Energy, Department of Environment and Transport, The City of Oslo
• Andrew Benfield, Group Director of Transport, Energy Saving Trust
• Chris Carter, Transport Strategy Manager, Nottingham City Council
• Richard Gordon, Commercial Director, London Taxi Company
• Andy Eastlake, Managing Director, LowCVP
• Peter Harris, Director of Sustainability, UPS
• James Thornton, Chief Executive, Client Earth
Other speakers from leading city authorities, including London, will be taking part in the event along with senior stakeholders from government, industry, environment groups, academic experts and others.
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For further information, please contact lowcvp@connectpa.co.uk or call Fiona Gardner on 020 7592 9490
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