LGC Net Zero 2025 in Manchester

Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Workshop
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After the success of the inaugural in-person conference in 2024, LGC is excited to present the 2025 Net Zero Conference.

 
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UK100's Christopher Hammond will be speaking at the LGC Net Zero 2025 Conference, addressing critical challenges in the local government climate action agenda.

Driving local climate action at LGC Net Zero 2025

Date: Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Location: Victoria Warehouse, Manchester

The urgency to meet our climate goals has never been greater, especially as councils face mounting pressures and resource constraints. This engaging one-day conference offers a unique platform to explore innovative solutions to the critical challenges local authorities face in achieving their climate ambitions.

The event is designed to bring together council leaders and climate change officers who are driving the local climate agenda, offering an unparalleled opportunity to network, share challenges, and develop practical solutions that make a tangible impact.

Panel discussion: Greening the housing stock amidst the housing crisis

Time: 14:00 - 14:45

This essential panel discussion will explore how local authorities can balance affordability with sustainability in the housing sector. With councils facing both a housing crisis and ambitious climate targets, our panel of experts, including UK100's Christopher Hammond, will share innovative approaches and practical solutions.

The session will address:

  • Balancing the need for affordable housing with sustainability goals
  • Exploring innovative solutions for retrofitting and green building practices
  • Place-based retrofit: tailoring plans to meet local needs

Panel:

  • Christopher Hammond, Chief Executive, UK100
  • Cllr Scott Patient, Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Climate Action and Housing, Calderdale MBC
  • Mhairi Adams, Climate Emergency Service Manager, Wokingham BC
  • Helen Burridge, HCCSP Manager, Herts Climate Change & Sustainability Partnership
  • Victor Equere, Climate Programme Manager, Pendle BC

Why Attend LGC Net Zero 2025?

Essential for local authority leaders, climate officers and sustainability professionals looking to understand innovative approaches to overcoming barriers to net zero. Connect with sector leaders, exchange transformative ideas, and strengthen your council's commitment to climate action.

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