Green Tech South West 2024 Recap

As 2024 comes to a close, Green Tech South West can take a moment to reflect on an incredible year of collaboration, learning, and innovation. A huge thank you to everyone who has supported us, from our dedicated attendees to our inspiring speakers and generous sponsors. Your contributions have been invaluable in building a thriving community around green technology and sustainability.

Here’s a recap of our events from 2024:

Bristol Energy & Decarbonisation
This insightful session featured Laura Penny and Rachel Moffat from Bristol Energy Network, alongside James Sterling from Bristol City Leap. Together, they delved into the opportunities and challenges of decarbonising Bristol’s energy landscape.
Watch it here

Green Tech Open Source Initiatives
Oliver Cronk and David Rees from Scott Logic, joined by Ben Watts from KILOWATTS.IO LIMITED, showcased how open-source projects are driving green technology forward. Their session sparked discussions on collaboration and innovation.
Watch it here

Using Data to Restore and Manage Landscapes
Sara Telahoun from 3ADAPT and Geoff Carss from Wilder Sensing shared their expertise on leveraging data to enhance conservation efforts and manage landscapes effectively.
Watch it here

Decarbonising Digital – What I’ve Learnt
Eric Zie of GoCodeGreen | B Corp™ reflected on his journey in decarbonising digital systems, offering practical insights for anyone looking to reduce their tech footprint.
Watch it here

Charities Doing Cool Things in Green Tech
Annette Lamley from the Centre for Sustainable Energy, along with Mary Stevens and Christian Graham from Friends of the Earth, highlighted inspiring projects where charities are making a tangible impact in green technology.
Watch it here

A Community Effort

Thanks to all the speakers above for giving up their free time to give us some fantastic talks.

Many, many thanks to Tim Johnson and the lovely people at Scott Logic for hosting us and to ADLIB Recruitment | B Corp™, Krystal, Ed Garrett & The Discourse | Certified B Corporation™ for your relentless support 👊

Finally to Tareek Lamhaouli, John Clapham and Sam Russell for volunteering, we couldn’t do it without you 🙏

And to my co-organisers Hannah Smith and Ellen Davies -you’re the best, thanks for everything, so proud of what we’ve put together 💚

We’ll be back soon to kick off some really exciting events or 2025!