Decarbonisation Summit 2022: investing in a brighter, greener future
30.05.2022 - 16:25
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The Decarbonisation Summit returns to Manchester this June, ready to project a vision for a decarbonised future across the globe.
The 2022 summit will take place over two days at the Science & Industry Museum, a prestigious venue in one of the most prolific cities in the UK’s journey to net-zero.
It will boast speakers from a wide range of sectors keen to share their ideas, visions, and breakthroughs, building a network of pioneers who will be invaluable on the road to net zero.
From politicians and CEOs to graduate students and climate activists, everyone has a part to play in decarbonisation.
Green.TV Media in partnership with SSE is delivering this event both in-person and online, to reach out around the world and find a passionate audience invested in a brighter, greener future.
The time for talking is over – now, it’s time to act, writes Nathan Sanders, Managing Director of SSE Energy Solutions’ distributed energy business.
Last year’s COP26 summit demonstrated the world’s intent to reach net zero, and now it’s up to us, as businesses or as local authorities, to meet the demands for action from our customers and our residents.
That’s why this year’s Decarbonisation Summit comes at such a pivotal moment. The intent is there, the technology is there, and now it’s time to get spades in the ground and get to work.
The war in Ukraine and the effect of sanctions on global energy prices have accelerated the drive to decarbonisation, rather than putting it on the backburner.
Governments around the world are realising that it’s our dependence on high-carbon fuels that are driving increased energy costs in the marketplace – bringing more renewables on stream will help to reduce the demand for oil and gas and contribute