Edinburgh Association of Community Councils |
The next EACC video conference will be on 22 April, at 7pm, on Zoom. It will be a special meeting devoted to: Carbon neutrality Edinburgh 2030: what it means and how we get there! Speakers: Dr Sam Gardner, Chair Edinburgh Climate Commission and Head of Climate Change & Sustainability at Scottish Power, on Turning climate ambition to action Øystein Leonardsen, Senior Advisor to the City of Copenhagen, Lecturer at Roskilde University. Manager of Copenhagen’s Green and Just Transition Program, on Copenhagen carbon neutrality 2025 Paula McLeay, Policy and Insight Senior Manager, City of Edinburgh Council, on Edinburgh: a net zero city by 2030 Professor Sandy Halliday, Director of the Gaia Group, Chartered Engineer and author of Sustainable Construction (2018), on Carbon neutrality for the built environment Special guest: Karine Hertzberg, Special Adviser on International Climate Cooperation, Department for Environment and Transport, City of Oslo This meeting is open to the public, but priority will be given to questions from community councillors. The meeting will be recorded and may be published later. Please note that by joining the meeting you are giving your consent for the meeting to be recorded. The Eventbrite meeting page for 22 April is now open for registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/carbon-neutrality-edinburgh-2030-tickets-150301667333 Simon Holledge Secretary, Edinburgh Association of Community Councils (EACC) Simon.Holledge@edinburghcommunitycouncils.org.uk |