Accelerating Net Zero Innovation

Описание: Reaching the UK’s net zero ambitions by 2050 requires unprecedented changes across the economy, business models and in our daily lives. Join us to understand the role of the startup community and learn about some of the innovations that will get us there.

We will be joined by the founders of Carbon13 a Venture Builder for the climate emergency, to discuss this exciting topic and learn about the work they are doing to reduce global emissions.

Dr Chris Coleridge is the Associate Professor, Strategy & Entrepreneurship Management Practice, at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School. Chris is additionally a Fellow at Wolfson College Cambridge, Founder and CEO of Carbon13. For 14 years Chris has been teaching entrepreneurship and strategy, drawing on his previous experience as an entrepreneur. He holds an MBA from London Business School, an MSc in Social Psychology and a PhD in Management from the London School of Economics.

Dr Nicky Dee is Co-founder & Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer at Carbon13. Nicky has pioneered many activities in the sustainability space to scale up impact from startups. This has included work with UNEP, Nesta, European Projects, Climate KIC, DfID, UK Gov. She has been an entrepreneur as well as worked directly with entrepreneurs and those who support them. She designed and delivered the Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards in partnership with CISL for several years which globally attracted thousands of entrepreneurs. She has engaged with many corporates through executive education and consultancy and developed frameworks to evaluate startup ecosystems which she has applied to many leading as well as emerging locations. Nicky is also actively exploring inclusive approaches to entrepreneurship.

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