An exclusive roundtable for local authority leaders & senior officers looking to drive sustainable economic growth.
Join UK100 and Sustainable Ventures for an exclusive roundtable.
📅 Date: Tuesday, 11th February 2025
⏰ Time: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM (Networking and drinks to follow)
📍 Location: SV HQ, County Hall London
Why Attend?
This high-impact session will bring together senior stakeholders from public and private sectors, academia, and thought leaders to explore:
- Green economic growth: Strategies to drive economic development while supporting businesses in transitioning to net zero.
- Local green skills and jobs: Practical approaches to building the workforce needed for a sustainable future.
- Just transition: How to balance climate and economic priorities to ensure inclusivity and fairness.
- Achieving net-zero goals: Expert guidance on meeting ambitious climate targets within constrained budgets.
Speakers include:
- Mete Coban, Deputy Mayor of London for Environment and Energy, delivering a keynote on “Empowering Local Authorities for Green Growth.”
- Howard Dawber, Deputy Mayor of London for Business and Growth, setting out London’s plans for green growth.
- Cllr Rezina Chowdhury, Deputy Leader of Lambeth Council and Cabinet Member for Sustainable Lambeth and Clean Air, alongside SV representatives sharing lessons learned from their successful partnership.
With 2025 investment cycles and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) in focus, this event will provide actionable insights on overcoming budget constraints and evolving investment priorities while advancing your borough’s green ambitions.
Who Should Attend?
This event is tailored for senior leaders from local and combined authorities tasked with delivering sustainable economic development solutions.
Spaces are limited so we welcome one active roundtable participant per organisation, with additional members from each council invited to join the wider audience and networking so they can also benefit from the broader discussions.
What You’ll Gain
- Proven strategies to leverage public-private partnerships and corporate investments.
- Practical ideas to overcome financial challenges and maximise UKSPF and other funding opportunities.
- Networking opportunities to share knowledge and build lasting collaborations.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of green economic innovation and help your community thrive sustainably.
Register here.
