NetZero

AI can drive sustainability efforts and reduce emissions across industries. This topic showcases how digital innovation is accelerating the UK's journey toward a net zero future.

About this Category

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing carbon removal is critical for the UK's net zero target by 2050. Decarbonization is essential across industries, with digital transformation playing a key role. This topic explores the innovative ways AI is being used to achieve sustainability goals and highlights the UK's leading efforts in this space.

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Elisa

Elisa

Product Designer, Energy Saving Trust

Richard Hallewell

Richard Hallewell

Strategy Director, CPRAS

Tiernan Mines

Tiernan Mines

Chief Executive / Co-Founder, Hello Lamp Post Limited

Eric Zie

Eric Zie

Chief Research Officer, Charsfield Research and Advisory

Prof Michael Short

Prof Michael Short

Professor (Research) and Associate Dean (Research), Teesside University

Gyula Törzsök

Gyula Törzsök

Portfolio Director, Thames Estuary Growth Board

Talks

AI's carbon footprint - how to harness AI responsibly

13 October 2025, 12:00 PM
Tiernan Mines

AI for Net Zero and sustainability, and how to get involved

16 October 2025, 01:00 PM
Michael Short

Accommodating the Increasing Environmental Impact of AI Adoption

20 October 2025, 10:00 AM
Eric Zie

Cutting through the Illusions of AI - Practical Use Cases for Design

20 October 2025, 01:00 PM
Elisa

Sustainable AI Infrastructure - a framework to maximise benefits and compete globally

21 October 2025, 12:30 PM
Gyula Törzsök

How AI can enable all UK Public Bodies to turbo-charge their Net Zero impact

24 October 2025, 01:30 PM
Richard Hallewell