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    EDAS Conference 2021: Session 2 – People

    September 9, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm

    This is the second session of the EDAS Conference 2021, ‘Planet | People | Place: Scotland’s Climate Opportunity’.

    This 4-part conference is the headline in our Climate Conversations Series, running throughout 2021-2022.

    Register your place here!

    SESSION OUTLINE

    This second session explores the ambitions and implications of the net zero transition on our people- globally, for Scotland and for Scotland’s economic development community.

    The EDAS Conference 2021, ‘Planet | People | Place: Scotland’s Climate Opportunity’ series aims to be action-focused and participative; contributing to the direction of travel, and opening of opportunities for those on the ground. Session 1: ‘Planet’ summary is available here.

     

    AGENDA

    13:00-13:10 Welcome and Introduction

    Liz McEntee, EDAS Chair

    • Audience Poll 

    Global to Local – A Strategic Overview

    13:15 Professor Dave Reay, Chair in Carbon Management and Education, University of Edinburgh; Member of Green Jobs Taskforce, UK Government; and Chair, Climate Emergency Skills Action Plan (CESAP) Implementation Steering Group, Scottish Government

    13:30 Marissa Lippiatt, Head of Climate Emergency and High Value Manufacturing, Skills Development Scotland

    13:45-14:00 Audience – Panel discussion

    • Audience Poll

    14:05 BREAK

    Global to Local – Opportunities for All

    14:10 Katie Phair, Head of the Net Zero Transition Policy Unit, Scottish Government

    14:25 Claire Mack, Chief Executive, Scottish Renewables

    14:40 – 14:55 Audience – Panel discussion

    • Audience Poll

    15:10 Closing Remarks, Liz McEntee, Chair EDAS

     

     

    REGISTRATION DETAILS 

    We are delighted to offer this session free to EDAS Members. If you are unsure if you are a member, please contact [email protected].

    Non EDAS member fees are £50 + VAT. Alternatively, you can join EDAS and take advantage of our membership benefits, please visit our website.

     

    Register your place here!

     

    Privacy 

    To support networking and help you get the most out of our event, we will provide those coming with a list of the names and organisational affiliation of those attending.

    Furthermore, we typically take photographs of proceedings in order to highlight or showcase EDAS’s activities.

    Please let us know if you do not wish to provide consent for the use of your personal data in this way. To see how we use and take care of your information, please see our privacy notice.

    Details

    Date:
    September 9, 2021
    Time:
    1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
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    Website:
    http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eicc9s144dafe8cf&llr=dm5xz8n6

    Organiser

    Alison Jones
    Email
    alison@edas.org.uk