Plenary Sessions

Day 1: Morning Session - Reinventing Environmental Assessment to Deliver the Green Economy

Chair - Josh Fothergill, Senior Adviser Environmental Assessment, IEMA

Ecosystem Services - Ruth Waters, Natural England

25 Years of EIA: A Review of Direction - Tom Simpson, CLP

TBC - Josh Fothergill, IEMA

Day 1: Afternoon Session - Environmental Assessment: The Key to Delivering Infrastructure

Chair - Martin Broderick, Golder Associates

Major infrastructure – Martin Broderick, Golder Associates

Value from Environmental Assessment - Ross Marshall, Environment Agency

The Public and Environmental Assessments - Sue Manns, Planning Aid

Day 2: Morning Session - Driving Business Transformation

Chair - Martin Baxter, Executive Director - Policy, IEMA

Environmental Legislation: opportunities & Challenges for Business, Martin Baxter, IEMA

Driving Performance Improvements in SME’s – Paul Burr, WYG Environment

Embedding the Environment into Company DNA - Llewelyn Jones, Capital Cooling

Day 2: Afternoon Session - Managing the Carbon - Approaches & Challenges for Organisations

Chair - Nick Blyth, Senior Adviser – Climate Change, IEMA

Putting a Price on Carbon – David Kennedy, Committee on Climate Change

The legally required 'low carbon' organisation: How far and how fast will the Carbon Reduction Commitment take us? – Jonathan Garrett, Balfour Beatty

Voluntary Approaches to a Low Carbon Future - Paul Pritchard, RSA