Freight transport decarbonisation will require major investment to the fleet and infrastructure and the next decade of investments is critical to scale the transition. Join us for discussions and co-create the solutions to enable greater investment in freight transport decarbonisation.
We can now confirm the structure of the day. The event will consist of panel-led and group discussions on the following sessions:
· Session 1: State of the art on transition pathways road and maritime freight
· Session 2: A whole systems approach – coupling vehicle and infrastructure technology with UK logistics
· Session 3: Mobilising finance for ports as decarbonisation hubs and other areas ripe for investment
· Session 4: Co-creating the solutions – roadmap for unlocking investment in freight transport decarbonisation
Confirmed speakers and panellists include:
· Tristan Smith, Associate Professor and Principal Lead of Decarbonising UK Freight Transport
· Phil Greening, Director Centre for Sustainable Road Freight and the Centre for Logistics and Sustainability, Heriot-Watt University
· Marina Garyfalou, Sustainability Lead, Transport Research Lab
· Dominic Hudson, Shell Professor in Ship Efficiency, University of Southampton
· Deniz Aymer, Senior Analyst, Marine Capital Limited
· Domagoj Baresic, Researcher, UCL
· Stavros Karamperidis, Lecturer in Maritime Economics, University of Plymouth
· Jonathan Köhler, Researcher, Fraunhofer ISI
· Nish Rehmatulla, Principal Research Fellow, UCL
· Graham Parkhurst, Professor of Sustainable Mobility, UWE Bristol
· Daniella Paddeu, Senior Research Fellow, UWE Bristol
· Ian Wainwright, Sustainable Logistics Manager, Solent Transport
· Chris Thorne, Chair of Decarbonising UK Freight Transport
More speakers will be confirmed in the coming weeks.
Join us for discussions and co-create the solutions to enable greater investment in freight transport decarbonisation. Policy makers, fleet owners and operators, financiers, port operators, academics, NGO’s and other research institutes will be in attendance.
The event will also be a celebration of the hard work of everyone who has contributed to the Decarbonising UK Freight Transport Network over the last 3+ years.
We look forward to seeing you there.
