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Sustainability Live 2012 Seminar Programme

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Energy Theatre One
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Keynote
10:15 - 10:30Where do renewables fit into EMR?
Speaker(s)
Barry Gardiner MP, Ed Miliband's Special Envoy on Climate Change and Environment
Renewable Heat Incentive - Chaired by Chris Laughton, Managing Director, Solar Design Company
10:30 - 10:45Nobody wants to burn cash: The compelling financial case for using biomass heating to keep you warm this winter.
Speaker(s)
Alison Richards, Sales and Marketing Manager, Wood Energy
10:45 - 11:00Heat Metering and The Renewable Heat Incentive
Speaker(s)
Steve Oakman, UK Area Manager, Kamstrup
11:00 - 11:15Doing it in the cold
Speaker(s)
Jon Cape, Managing Director, iPower
11:15 - 11:30Q & A
Smart Meters - Chaired by Alan Aldridge, Executive Director, ESTA
11:45 - 12:00The benefits and challenges of AMR
Speaker(s)
Kirsty Jefferson, Head of UK Sales, Gazprom Global Energy Solutions
12:00 - 12:15Smarter Energy - Smart metering technology and sustainability
Speaker(s)
Andy Stanford-Clark, Distinguished Engineer, Chief Technology Officer, Smarter Energy, IBM
12:15 - 12:30Smart Metering for Smarter Customers
Speaker(s)
Nigel Orchard, Chairman ESTA Metering MG, Pilot Systems
12:30 - 12:45Q & A
PV/Solar - Chaired by Ant Wilson, Director - Sustainability & Advanced Design - Building Engineering, AECOM
12:55 - 13:10The fight for roof space: predicting the economic benefits of solar thermal and PV
Speaker(s)
Chris Laughton, Managing Director, The Solar Design Company
13:10 - 13:25Solar PV & renewable energy sources: Performance Monitoring & Visualisation
Speaker(s)
Michael Flanagan, European Director, Noveda Technologies
13:25 - 13:40Are your renewable energy sources really performing as you expected?
Speaker(s)
Percival Albuquerque, Managing Director, PA Energy
13:40 - 13:55Q & A
Carbon Reduction - Chaired by Mike Malina, Director, Energy Solutions Associates
14:05 - 14:20Delivering a Low Carbon Building
Speaker(s)
Mike Malina, Director, Energy Solutions Associates
14:20 - 14:35The simplest & most effective way to reduce your buildings energy consumption
Speaker(s)
Helen McHugh, Head of Sustainable Technology, ebm-papst UK Ltd
14:35 - 14:50Energy Mapping - Maximizing Environmental & Revenue Opportunities using Geographic Analysis
Speaker(s)
Peter Mingins, Sector Lead Utilities, Telecoms and Transport, Esri UK
14:50 - 15:05Securing the benefits of community scale carbon reduction
Speaker(s)
Mark Denham, Head of Asset Investment, MITIE Asset Management
15:05 - 15:20Q & A
Renewables - Chaired by Rod Blunden, Managing Director, Blunden Consultancy
15:30 - 15:45Introduction to Small Wind Turbines
Speaker(s)
James Stoney, MD, Leading Edge Turbines
15:45 - 16:00The future of sustainable energy in practice
Speaker(s)
Derry Carr, Technical Manager & Group Energy Manager, Dalkia
16:00 - 16:15Soothing the Headache of Fluctuating Price Rises through On-Site Wind Generation
Speaker(s)
Christopher Porter, Director, Wind Direct
16:15 - 16:30Q & A
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Energy Saving - Chaired by Andrew Bainbridge, Chairman, The Major Energy Users' Council (MEUC)
10:30 - 10:45How to save more energy
Speaker(s)
Andrew Bainbridge, Chairman, Major Energy Users' Council (MEUC)
10:45 - 11:00Luxury Retail & Energy Efficiency
Speaker(s)
Aseai Zlaoui, Energy Manager, Harrods
11:00 - 11:15Obtaining Value from Carbon Reduction
Speaker(s)
Matt Fulford, Head of Low Carbon Buildings, Sustain Ltd
11:15 - 11:30Holistic Energy Management - Selecting, Commissioning and Exploiting your Energy Management System
Speaker(s)
Sarah Foster, Sales Manager, eSight Energy Ltd.
11:30 - 11:45Q & A
Energy Policy 1 - Electricity Market Reform - Chaired by Janet Wood, Editor, Utility Week
12:00 - 12:15Electricity Market Reform
Speaker(s)
David Porter, Chief Executive, Energy UK
12:15 - 12:30EMR and the European electricity target models
Speaker(s)
Giuseppina Squicciarini, Head of Regulatory Economics within the European Team, OFGEM
12:30 - 12:45EMR - Delivering the finance
Speaker(s)
Ronan O'Regan, Director of Energy and Utilities, PricewaterhouseCoopers
12:45 - 13:00Q & A
Energy Policy 2 - Chaired by Janet Wood, Editor, Utility Week
13:15 - 13:30Energy Efficiency Directive
Speaker(s)
David Porter, Chief Executive, Energy UK
13:30 - 13:45Future of Gas Networks
Speaker(s)
Peter Hardy, Technical Services Manager, IGEM
13:45 - 14:00Getting smart
Speaker(s)
David Smith, Chief Executive, Energy Network Association
14:00 - 14:15Q & A
Green Deal - Chaired by Janet Wood, Editor, Utility Week
14:45 - 15:00Non domestic green deal implementation challenges
Speaker(s)
Bill Easton, Director, Utilities, Ernst & Young
15:00 - 15:15Engaging the Green Deal
Speaker(s)
Andy Deacon, Director of Delivery, Energy Saving Trust
15:00 - 15:15Green Deal Structures and Associated Challenges
Speaker(s)
Jean-Pascal Boutin, Clean Energy and Sustainability Partner, Eversheds
15:15 - 15:30Q & A
Demand Response for Business
15:45 - 16:15Understand the technologies that enable Demand Response, the strategies for implementation and the benefits businesses are achieving
Speaker(s)
Lee Jones, Product Manager – Energy Management, Siemens Metering
Yoav Zingher, CEO and Director, KiWi Power Ltd
Thursday 24 May 2012
CRC -Chaired by Eddie Proffitt, The Major Energy Users' Council (MEUC)
10:15 - 10:30Carbon reduction and sustainable growth – making it work for business
Speaker(s)
Tony Cocker, Chief Executive, E.ON UK
10:30 - 10:45Maximising CRC Readiness
Speaker(s)
Nick Desolino, Sustainability Advisor, KPMG
10:45 - 11:00Reducing your carbon emissions
Speaker(s)
Eddie Proffitt, Chair, Gas and Carbon Groups, Major Energy Users' Council (MEUC)
11:00 - 11:15Q & A
Behavioural Change - Danny Stevens, Policy and Public Affairs Director, DJS Environmental
11:30 - 11:45Why has behavioural change been neglected
Speaker(s)
Tony Juniper, Independent Sustainability and Environment Advisor, Friends of the Earth
11:45 - 12:00Engagin' Teenagers - it can be done!
Speaker(s)
Julie Allen, Energy Manager, Nando's Chickenland
12:00 - 12:15Observing, evaluating and changing behaviour in consuming energy and water in social housing
Speaker(s)
Erwin Ruoff, Head of Energy Management, Volkswohnung GmbH
12:15 - 12:30Making the invisible visible: smart metering and behaviour change in householders. Will enhanced feedback make a difference?
Speaker(s)
Sarah Inge Parker, Consultant, Carbon Leapfrog
12:30 - 12:45Using innovative interventions to make energy usage tangible in non-domestic buildings
Speaker(s)
Michelle Agha-Hossein, Civil/Research Engineer, Halcrow
12:45 - 13:00Q & A
Demand Management - Chaired by Mark Thrower, Managing Editor, EiBI
13:15 - 13:30Keynote
Speaker(s)
Dr Alan Whitehead MP
13:30 - 13:45Seven key steps for accessing demand response revenue.
Speaker(s)
Alastair Martin, Chief Strategy Officer and Founder, Flexitricity Limited
13:45 - 14:00Controlling your Electricity Costs with Real-time Energy Data
Speaker(s)
Jennifer Celeriar, Business Development Manager, EnerNOC
14:00 - 14:15Capturing energy efficiency potential in the UK market
Speaker(s)
Trevor Hutchings, Head of Strategy and Delivery, Energy Efficiency Deployment Office
14:15 - 14:30Q & A
Case Studies - Chaired by Mike Eyre, Chairman, Greenheart Energy Ltd
14:45 - 15:15How to reduce your energy consumption
Speaker(s)
Gary Scaife, Founder NCS Group, NCS Energy
15:00 - 15:15The use of energy displays and dashboards to encourage energy efficiency
Speaker(s)
Bill Wright, Director, Wright Energy
15:15 - 15:30Developing a comprehensive Energy management programme
Speaker(s)
Guy Lee-Potter, National Energy Manager, The Co-operative Group
15:30 - 15:45Q & A
Energy Theatre Two
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Procurement and Buying Strategies - Chaired by John Pooley, Managing Director, John Pooley Consultancy
10:30 - 10:45Timing your energy purchasing transaction
Speaker(s)
Mark Dickinson, Chief Executive, M&C Energy Group
10:45 - 11:00Half a billion and rising: the challenge of cutting schools' energy bills
Speaker(s)
Rachael Mills, Director, SE2 Ltd
11:00 - 11:15Energy Purchasing - the cost of getting it wrong
Speaker(s)
Louis Fairfax, Sales Director, CUB
11:15 - 11:30Q & A
Energy Management Standards - Chaired by Martin Fry
11:45 - 12:00Opening of the session
Speaker(s)
Martin Fry
12:00 - 12:15Sustainable Manufacturing: Will ISO50001 make a difference?
Speaker(s)
Kit Oung, Energy Consultant, Projective Limited
12:15 - 12:30Entrepreneurial Energy Management
Speaker(s)
John Pooley, Managing Director, John Pooley Consultancy Ltd
12:30 - 12:45ISO50001 - What is it, why is it important, what will it do and how do you make it work for you?
Speaker(s)
Kevin Jackson, Development Manager, Inenco Group
12:45 - 13:00The use of energy management standards to deliver a major carbon reduction programme
Speaker(s)
Alex Pitman, Energy, Environment and Engineering Manager, Co-operative Group
13:00 - 13:15Q & A
Retro-Fit - Chaired by Dr Eoin Lees, Senior Advisor, Regulatory Associate Project
13:30 - 13:45Retrofitting Office Buildings for a Greener future
Speaker(s)
Susan Logan, Managing Director, Ecoteric
13:45 - 14:00Achieving 90% CO2 savings through renovation of Europe's building stock
Speaker(s)
Dan Staniaszek, Managing Director, Sustainability Consulting Ltd
14:00 - 14:15Skills for the National Retrofit Challenge
Speaker(s)
Jonathan Davis, CEO, CoRE, the Centre of Refurbishment Excellence
14:15 - 14:30Rapid Energy Modelling (REM) - getting to grips with energy performance in your buildings, fast!
Speaker(s)
Oliver Riley, Associate, URS
14:30 - 14:45Q & A
Energy in Buildings - Chaired by Ant Wilson, Director - Sustainability & Advanced Design - Building Engineering, AECOM
15:00 - 15:15Making Energy Management Systems Work for You: Focus on BMS controls and behavioural change
Speaker(s)
Lisa Gingell, t-mac Technologies
15:15 - 15:30The Univerity of Nottingham Energy Technology Building: Accelerating a Low Carbon Economy
Speaker(s)
Professor Mark Gillott, Chair in Sustainable Building Design, Co-Director Institute of Sustainable Energy Technology, University of Nottingham
15:30 - 15:45Low Energy / Low Carbon Building
Speaker(s)
Ant Wilson, Director - Sustainability & Advanced Design - Building Engineering, AECOM
15:45 - 16:00Closing the Business Case: using independent M&V to prove performance for your energy efficiency investments
Speaker(s)
Alex Rathmell, Managing Director, EEVS Insight
16:00 - 16:15Q & A
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Behavioural Change - Chaired by James Brittain, The Discovery Mill
10:30 - 10:45Engaging employees as part of a successful energy management strategy
Speaker(s)
Paul McKinney, Head of Advice Dissemination, The Carbon Trust
10:45 - 11:00Behaviour Change - Quantified and systemised. How major savings have been made through staff engagement
Speaker(s)
Dr. Andrew Smith, Director, ZapCarbon
11:00 - 11:15End-user metrics that sizzle - energising everyday champions
Speaker(s)
James Brittain, Director, The Discovery Mill
11:15 - 11:30Q & A
Energy Management - Chaired by Dave Farebrother, Managing Director, Faregreen Environmental
11:45 - 12:00Who Left the Lights On?
Speaker(s)
Lee Jones, Product Manager – Energy Management, Siemens Metering
12:00 - 12:15M & V in the UK to date: Releasing the opportunity for Energy Performance Contracting
Speaker(s)
Rajvant Nijjhar, Director, IVEES Independent Verifiers of Energy Efficiency Savings
12:15 - 12:30Smart 'Energy Hub' for improving efficiency
Speaker(s)
Elie Maoz, PowerSines Ltd
12:30 - 12:45Data driven decision making
Speaker(s)
Barry Hurst, Energy Consultant, Honeywell
12:45 - 13:00Q & A
Voltage Optimisation - Chaired by Ant Wilson, Director - Sustainability & Advanced Design - Building Engineering, AECOM
13:15 - 14:45Voltage Optimisation Panel Discussion
Speaker(s)
Dr Alex Mardapittas, Managing Director, EMSc UK Ltd (Powerstar)
Erika Wilson, Managing Director, Wilson Power Solutions
Martin Ward, Technical Director, Claude Lyons Ltd
Manhal Allos, Managing Director, iVolt
Data Centres
15:00 - 15:15The Smart Grid & Data Centres
Speaker(s)
Nick Butlin, Operations Manager, KiWi Power
15:15 - 15:30A review of the use of fresh air and Evaporative Coolng technology for the cooling of Data centres
Speaker(s)
Alan Beresford, Managing Director, EcoCooling ltd
15:30 - 15:45High Density Cooling
Speaker(s)
Mike Hayes, Applications Specialist, GEA Heat Exchangers
15:30 - 15:45Q & A
Thursday 24 May 2012
15:15 - 15:30Q & A
Energy Recovery from Organic Waste
10:30 - 10:45Anaerobic Digestion: UK Policy Context
Speaker(s)
Lucy Hopwood, Head of Biomass & Biogas, NNFCC
10:45 - 11:00Anaerobic Digestion for dry Waste, including grass silage and poultry waste in particular. Market need and the Reuckert Solution.
Speaker(s)
Sean Costelloe, Engineering Director, Bio Renewables Limited
11:00 - 11:15New Technologies and the 'beyond oil economy'
Speaker(s)
Professor Lucian Gill, Director, Oceans ESU
11:15 - 11:30Incentives for energy from waste projects
Speaker(s)
Dr Sean Hayward, Energy & Environmental Consultant, Stopford Energy & Environment
11:30 - 11:45Q & A
Renewables - Chaired by Tony Day, Energy Services Director, TEAM (EAA) Ltd
12:00 - 12:15Effective use of on-site renewables to reduce carbon emissions
Speaker(s)
Tony Day, Energy Services Director, TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd)
12:15 - 12:30Interseasonal Heat Storage - combining solar and ground-source energy
Speaker(s)
Keith Baker, Technical Manager - Renewables, REHAU Ltd
12:30 - 12:45Hydroelectric power from Thames Abingdon
Speaker(s)
Richard Riggs, Designer, Abingdon Hydro
Sophie Christopher- Bowes, Permacultural Planner, Abingdon Hydro
12:45 - 13:00Q & A
Lighting
13:15 - 13:30An overview of LED Lighting and how it can reduce energy consumption.
Speaker(s)
Dr Geoff Archenhold, CEO, Integrated System Technologies Ltd
13:30 - 13:45Lighting the way-realising energy savings through lighting investment
Speaker(s)
Rob Scoulding, Energy and Environment Manager, The Co-operative Group
13:45 - 14:00Energy Effective Lighting
Speaker(s)
Kristina Allison, Applicational Lighting Consultant, Lighting Enterprises Consultancy & Associates
14:00 - 14:15Q & A
Environmental and Land Remediation Theatre
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Legislation - Chaired by Richard Voke, Partner - Environmental Law, Lyons Davidson Solicitors
10:30 - 10:45Contaminated land regulation where are we now and where are we going?
Speaker(s)
Andrew Wiseman, Head of Environmental Law, Stephenson Harwood
10:45 - 11:00Planning for Brownfield Biodiversity - understanding biodiversity policy and legislation
Speaker(s)
Samantha Lyme, Senior Environmental Specialist - Urban Habitats, Natural England
11:00 - 11:15Corby and Asbestos is there a risk of more claims?
Speaker(s)
Paula Whittell, Partner - Environmental law, Berrymans Lace Mawer
11:15 - 11:30Q & A
Liability & Risk Assessment - Chaired by Kevin Eaton, SiLC Champion
11:45 - 12:00Practical Legal Considerations for Risk Assessment and Liability Transfer in Brownfield sale/purchase.
Speaker(s)
Sebastian Charles, Partner, K&L Gates LLP
12:00 - 12:15Membrane installation Standards (a material is only as good as it's weakest part!)
Speaker(s)
Peter Atchison, Director, PAGeotechnical Ltd
12:15 - 12:30Managing risks to health posed by construction & remedial works at former industrial sites.
Speaker(s)
Dr Jon Burton, Technical Director, RAW Group
12:30 - 12:45Pathogens and Land Contamination
Speaker(s)
Dr Russell Thomas, Technical Director, Environment, Parsons Brinkerhoff Ltd
12:45 - 13:00Q & A
In Situ Land Clean Up - Chaired by Russell Thomas, Technical Director, Parsons Brinckerhoff Ltd
13:15 - 13:30Enhancing the effectiveness of physical recovery systems using a new chemical oxidation based, non-organic surfactant
Speaker(s)
Gareth Leonard, District Manager (UK & Scandanavia), Regenesis Ltd
13:30 - 13:45Experience with Enhanced Bioremediation: Observed Half Lives and Their Variation in Time and Space
Speaker(s)
Ian Ross, Technical Director, FMC Adventus
13:45 - 14:00Chlorofluorocarbons as tracers of landfill leachate in surface and groundwater.
Speaker(s)
Dr Aidan Foley, Technical Director, Env. Geology & Geotech Consultants
14:00 - 14:15Q & A
Keynote
14:25 - 14:45London 2012 - site remediation unlocked environmental opportunities
Speaker(s)
Jan Hellings, Director, Dr Jan Hellings & Associates
Rob McCarthy, Account Manager 2012, Environment Agency
Securing a Sustainable Future for Public Open Spaces - Chaired by Euan Hall, Chief Executive, The Land Trust
15:00 - 15:15Creating innovative and sustainable open spaces
Speaker(s)
Euan Hall, Chief Executive, The Land Trust
15:15 - 15:30Creating positive outcomes for communities and the environment through remediated land
Speaker(s)
Simon Pearce, Consultant, GVA
15:30 - 15:45Brownfield - seizing the GREEN opportunities!
Speaker(s)
Pete Swift, Director, Planit Intelligent Environments
15:45 - 16:00Q & A
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Land Regeneration 1 - Chaired by Michael Lunn, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, EIC
10:30 - 10:45The UK's first multiple site, multiple consultant hub and cluster project - A case study
Speaker(s)
Naomi Regan, Commercial Relations Manager, National Grid
10:45 - 11:00Innovative use of a Materials Management Plan During a complex Remediation Project
Speaker(s)
Andy Clifton, Operational Director, RPS
11:00 - 11:15Development of Soils Washing and its role in Soil Treatment Centres
Speaker(s)
James Wilson, Remediation Technical Manager, HBR LTD
11:15 - 11:30Holding times and deviating samples
Speaker(s)
Hazel Davidson, Technical Marketing Manager, Derwentside Environmental Testing Services
11:30 - 11:45Q & A
Land Regeneration 2 - Chaired by Chris Evans, Director, HBR
12:00 - 12:15Coed Darcy: Oil Refinery to Urban Village.
Speaker(s)
Mike Poland, Associate, Water and Environment, ATKINS
12:15 - 12:30Contaminated Land Sector: Market Overview & Recent Trends
Speaker(s)
John Henstock, Project Manager, CL:AIRE
12:30 - 12:45Early Site closeout using Biotraps and DNA analysis - a case study.
Speaker(s)
Dr Alexander Lee, Technical Director, WSP Environmental
12:45 - 13:00The role of Laboratories in Optimising the Remediation Process
Speaker(s)
Dr Jamie Cutting, Principal Environmental Geochemist, Chemtest
13:00 - 13:15Q & A
Driving Resource Efficiency in Supply Chains - Chaired by Nick Warburton, Editor, LAWR
13:30 - 13:45Extending producer responsibility
Speaker(s)
Rick Hindley, Executive Director, Alupro
13:45 - 14:00The first recycling process for food grade post consumer Polypropylene
Speaker(s)
Edward Kosior, Managing Director, Nextek Ltd
14:00 - 14:15Managing Environmental Risk in Food Supply Chains
Speaker(s)
Simon Jones, Consultant, Writtle College - University of Essex
14:15 - 14:30Demand for Carbon Transparency in Global Supply Chains
Speaker(s)
Charles Hansard, Director - Europe, FirstCarbon Solutions
14:30 - 14:45Q & A
Waste Management and SME's - Chaired by Carolyn Roberts, Director, Environmental Sustainability Knowledge Transfer Network
15:00 - 15:15Roadmap to Waste Management: the Standards Solution
Speaker(s)
Maria Varbeva-Daley, Sector Content Manager - Sustainability, BSI
15:15 - 15:30What next after the Waste Review?
Speaker(s)
Dr Susan Juned, Director, Greenwatt Ltd
15:30 - 15:45A 'World First' for IMC and Imperial College - Turning Food Waste into a Valuable Resource
Speaker(s)
Paul Tittle, Product Manager, IMC
15:45 - 16:00Measuring Environmental Performance in the Food Industry
Speaker(s)
Marta Salva Cifuentes, Food Scientist, London Metropolitan University
16:00 - 16:15Q & A
Thursday 24 May 2012
The Impact of the Recast WEEE directive on UK Businesses - Chaired by Mark Richmond, Principal Consultant, WSP Group
10:30 - 10:45Impact, opportunities and pitfalls of the new WEEE Directive
Speaker(s)
Scott Butler, Managing Director, ERP UK Ltd
10:45 - 11:00A Changing and Challenging World - the future Threats and Opportunities when dealing with WEEE
Speaker(s)
Carl Krüger, Director, Electrocycle
11:00 - 11:15Delivering the aims of the WEEE Directive
Speaker(s)
Gerrard Fisher, Special Advisor (Electronic Products), WRAP
11:15 - 11:30Q & A
Zero Waste - Chaired by Maxine Perella, Editor, edieWaste
11:45 - 12:00The Co-operative Group journey towards zero waste to landfill...
Speaker(s)
Katie Hague, Environmental Project Manager, Co-operative Group
12:00 - 12:15One Planet - Plastic Surgeon targets zero waste
Speaker(s)
Rob Mouser, Managing Director, Plastic Surgeon
12:15 - 12:30Controlled life plastics
Speaker(s)
Michael Stephen, Deputy Chairman, Symphony Environmental
12:30 - 12:45Would a commodity exchange for waste wood divert material from landfill?
Speaker(s)
Stephen Topping, Managing Consultant, Europe Economics, on behalf of EPOW, an Environment Agency and WRAP project
12:45 - 13:00Q & A
Keynote
13:05 - 13:35Delivering the Zero Waste vision
Speaker(s)
Ian Wakelin, Chief Executive Officer, Biffa
Energy from Waste - Chaired by Dr Chindarat Taylor, Director, Resource Efficiency Pathway
13:45 - 14:00Generating renewable energy from waste - Opportunities and Challenges for development of infrastrucure in the UK
Speaker(s)
Dr Chindarat Taylor, Director, Resource Efficiency Pathway
14:00 - 14:15Field trial biogas volume increase of 30% at Kompogas thermophilic digester in Switzerland
Speaker(s)
Ray Long, Managing Director, Citadel Environmental Solutions
14:15 - 14:30UK Wood Waste dam, when will it breach?
Speaker(s)
David Jazani, Senior Lecturer, University of Bedfordshire
14:30 - 14:45Lessons from public sector procurement of AD facilities
Speaker(s)
Brian Mayne, Technical Director, AEA
14:45 - 15:00Q & A
Solid Recovered Fuels - Quality Assurance, sampling & testing of fuels
15:10 - 15:25Sampling - Methods for Sampling SRF – BS EN 15442
Speaker(s)
Kirk Bridgewood, Environmental Consultant, Environmental Fuel Solutions (EFS)
15:25 - 15:40Testing - CEN TS 343 - Secondary Recovered Fuel (SRF)
Speaker(s)
Rob Brown, Business Manager, Derwentside Environmental Testing Services (DETS)
SB - The Event Conference
Tuesday 22 May 2012
10:15 - 10:30Opening Keynote Address - Sustainable Transport
Speaker(s)
Rt Hon Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport
10:30 - 11:20Sustainability Drivers
Chair
Tom Idle, Editor, Sustainable Business
Speaker(s)
Andy Raingold, Executive Director, The Aldersgate Group
Carol Somper, Principal Carbon Management and Sustainability Consultant, Temple Group
Dr Matthew Brown, Head of Energy and Climate Change, CBI
11:30 - 12:20Developing Smarter Corporate Strategies
Chair
Michael Townsend, CEO, Earthshine Solutions
Speaker(s)
Cristina Amorim, Vice President of Global Citizenship, Life Technologies
Gary McFarlane, Director, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH)
Ramon Arratia, European Sustainability Director, InterfaceFLOR
12:30 - 13:20Sustainable Business of the Year 2012
Chair
Neil Rotheroe, Sector Manager Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility, NQA
Speaker(s)
Hendrik Lessing, Manager, Sark Island Hotels
Paul Crewe, Head of Engineering, Sustainability, Energy and Environment, Sainsbury's Supermarkets
Richard James, Principal Consultant, Willmott Dixon Re-Thinking
13:30 - 14:20Sustainability Reporting
Speaker(s)
Katie Chapman, Head of Sustainability and Reporting, Virgin Media
Paul Scott, Managing Director, CorporateRegister.com
Shaun McCarthy, Chair, Commission for a Sustainable London 2012
14:30 - 15:20Water Efficiency Strategies
Chair
Jacob Tompkins, Managing Director, Waterwise
Speaker(s)
Ben Earl, Environmental Affairs Manager, B&Q
Gerry O'Hagan, Global Technical Director, Diageo
Inder Poonaji, Head of Safety, Health and Environment Sustainability, Nestle
Wednesday 23 May 2012
10:30 - 11:20Resource Scarcity
Chair
Peter Madden, Chief Executive, Forum for the Future
Speaker(s)
Charles Perry, Partner, Second Nature Partnership
Dr Liz Goodwin, Chief Executive Officer, WRAP
Ian Blythe, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Alliance Boots
11:30 - 13:20The Cleantech Crucible - In Association with Isle Utilities
Speaker(s)
Andrea Gysin, Interim General Manager, Isle Utilities
Dan Etherington, Managing Director, Aeon
Duncan Collins, Managing Director, Zeropex
Kevin Starling, Managing Director, Agbar Environment
Kirsty Shields, Operations Manager, Argent Energy UK
Nicholas Gill, Corporate Director, Aeristech Ltd
Richard Ingham, Managing Director, Ferret Technology
Steve Kaye, Innovation Manager, Anglian Water
14:00 - 14:50Supply Chain Management and Engagement
Chair
Hugh Jones, Managing Director, Carbon Trust Advisory
Speaker(s)
David Morrell, Group Head of Sustainability, Marshalls Plc
Katherine Symonds, Head of Sustainable Olympic Games, Coca-Cola
15:00 - 16:00Mapping Returns from Energy Management Systems and Renewables
Chair
Martin Hockaday, Energy & Environment Sector Manager, NQA
Speaker(s)
Ben Brakes, Environment Manager, Whitbread
Thursday 24 May 2012
10:30 - 11:20CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme - Preparation, Compliance and Communication
Chair
Jane Dennett-Thorpe, Head of CRC Team, Department of Energy & Climate Change
Speaker(s)
Angus Robertson, CEO, powerPerfector
Eric Lounsbury, Strategy Manager, Carbon Trust
Karen Lawrence, Head of CRC and Consultancy Services, Local Energy
11:30 - 12:20Product Lifecycle Analysis/Cradle to Grave/Closed Loop Manufacturing
Chair
Chris Dow, CEO, Closed Loop Recycling
Speaker(s)
Jamie Burdett, Co-Founder, Worn Again
Rudi Daelmans, Sustainability Director, Desso
12:30 - 13:20Communications, Brand and Reputation
Chair
Ann Durrant, Managing Director, M4C
Speaker(s)
Mark Shayler, Director, Tickety Boo
Paul Thomas, Associate Director, Grayling
13:30 - 14:20Employee Engagement and Behaviour Change Processes
Chair
Jim Craig, CEO, greengauges
Speaker(s)
Simon Graham, Environmental Strategist, Commercial Group
Trewin Restorick, CEO, Global Action Plan
14:30 - 15:30Business Travel Plans
Chair
Tom Idle, Editor, Sustainable Business
Speaker(s)
Heather McInroy, ways2work Campaign Director, Business in the Community
Peter Bragg, General Manager, Environment & Energy, Eurostar
Water Theatre
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Catchment Area Management - Chaired by Professor Sue White, Cranfield University
10:30 - 10:45Application of sustainable technologies to catchment management
Speaker(s)
Professor Lucian Gill, Director, Oceans ESU
10:45 - 11:00Holistic Catchment Management
Speaker(s)
Roger Middleton, Black & Veatch
11:00 - 11:15'Upstream Thinking' - the story so far
Speaker(s)
Lewis Jones, Future Quality Obligations and R&D Manager, Operations Asset Manager, South West Water
11:15 - 11:30Q & A
SUDS / Flood Management - Chaired by Alastair Moseley, Executive Director, EIC
11:45 - 12:00Accelerating SuDS implementation - barriers and solutions
Speaker(s)
Martin Fairley, Research Director, ACO Technologies plc
12:00 - 12:15A methodology to assist Local Authorities and developers in the evaluation of potential groundwater flooding risk resulting from development.
Speaker(s)
Julian Hatherall, Principal Consultant, Earth Systems
12:15 - 12:30... five years and counting ...
Speaker(s)
Terry Nash, Director, UK Sustainable Dev Assoc.
12:30 - 12:45Q & A
Sustainable Water Management - Chaired by Natasha Wiseman, Editor, WWT
13:00 - 13:15Evolution or Revolution? Integrating ecosystem services into water industry cost-benefit analysis
Speaker(s)
Dr Bruce Horton, Director, Environmental Policy Consulting
13:15 - 13:30A risk-based approach to augmenting resilience to climate change in the UK water sector
Speaker(s)
Christopher Harris, Doctoral Researcher, University of Birmingham
13:30 - 13:45Assuring Business Continuity through effective Pollution and Firewater Containment
Speaker(s)
Brian Back BEng(Hons) CEng FIET MIoD, Chairman, Environmental Innovations
13:45 - 14:00Water Zero: a water use minimisation tool for new developments
Speaker(s)
Carl Pelling, Principal Hydrologist, URS Infrastructure & Environment UK Ltd
14:00 - 14:15Q & A
Upgrading Existing Assets - Chaired by Maureen Gaines, Editor, WET News
14:30 - 14:45MBR wastewater treatment plant in remote desert climate - success and lessons learned
Speaker(s)
Ahmad F. Al-Tawabini, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Saudi Aramco
14:45 - 15:00Turbulent Dissolved Air Flotation
Speaker(s)
John Martin, Business Development Manager, Processus Limited
15:00 - 15:15Q & A
Sensors - Chaired by Justin Dunning, Sales Manager, Chelsea Technologies
15:30 - 15:45On-Line Low level Trace Metal analysis for process and enivironmental control
Speaker(s)
Anna Whittaker, European Sales Manager, Modern Water Cogent Environmental
15:45 - 16:00Optical Dissolved Oxygen Technology - A Brief History, Development and the Future of a New Generation of Smart Sensors.
Speaker(s)
David Wilson, Sales Manager UK & Ireland, Waterra-In-Situ
16:00 - 16:15Q & A
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Water Treatment
10:30 - 10:45A novel approach to Electrocoagulation - method and benefits
Speaker(s)
David Jones, Research Scientist, Aguacure Ltd
10:45 - 11:00Improving the effectiveness of coagulation control processes
Speaker(s)
Julian Edwards, UK Water Analytics Sales Engineer, ABB Limited
11:00 - 11:15Q & A
Effluent Treatment
11:30 - 11:45Full scale treatment of landfill leachates with complete nitrification and denitrification.
Speaker(s)
Howard Robinson, Technical Director, SKM Enviros
11:45 - 12:00MicrocycleTM Technology and the treatment of waste metalworking fluids
Speaker(s)
Dr Duane Ager, Chief Scientific Officer, Microbial Solutions Limited
12:00 - 12:15WETOX - Turning Waste into Water and Recovered Resources
Speaker(s)
Kevin McKay, CEO, Wetox Ltd
12:15 - 12:30Q & A
Sewers / FOG - Chaired by Maureen Gaines, Editor, WET News
12:45 - 13:00High-pressure water-jetting: the maths behind the motion, the physics behind the flush.
Speaker(s)
Professor Charlie Fairfield, Professor of Civil Engineering, Edinburgh Napier University
13:00 - 13:15Can sewers be cleaned with ice?
Speaker(s)
Matthew Stephenson, Director of Operations, Agbar Environment Limited
13:15 - 13:30People power blasts FOG - how to achieve success with innovative behavioural change campaigns.
Speaker(s)
Rachel Dyson, Programme Manager, Anglian Water
13:30 - 13:45Q & A
Smart Water Networks - Chaired by Guy Horowitz, Chairman of the Smart Water Network Forum, TaKaDu
13:55 - 15:20Smart Water Networks Panel Discussion
Speaker(s)
Ashley Baxter, Director, Hydrostat
Oliver Grievson, LinkedIn Group Manager, Water Industry Process Automation & Control
Ori Reshef, Senior Account Manager, TaKaDu
Tony Hoyle, General Sales Manager UK & Ireland, ABB Limited
Customer Information
15:30 - 15:45Best Customer Service - Delivering on SIM Challenges
Speaker(s)
Benjamin Bax, National Customer & Client Services Manager, May Gurney
15:45 - 16:00Water & waste: unlocking financial savings and environmental benefit
Speaker(s)
Tony McHardy, General Manager- Sales and Marketing, Business Stream
16:00 - 16:15Q & A
Thursday 24 May 2012
Innovation - Chaired by Dr David Smoker, SBWWI
10:30 - 11:30SBWWI Water Dragon
Speaker(s)
Ian Tindell, Business Development Manager - Water EBO, 3M United Kingdom plc
Simon Langton, Business Development & Commercial Director, Kobus Services Ltd
Tony Hanks, Innovation Manager, Morrison Utility Services
Innovation in Treatment Technologies - Chaired by Natasha Wiseman, Editor, WWT
11:45 - 12:00Humans, horses, heavy industry and beer - Using natural wetland treatment systems for a range of effluents
Speaker(s)
Dr Ian Griffin, Senior Consultant, WWT Consulting
12:00 - 12:15Chemical Free Treatment:water, Indusrtail wastewater, Gery water & vegetable wash water for reuse, ships & boats wash water
Speaker(s)
Dr Ramsey Haddad, Owner, Free Radicals Technology
12:15 - 12:30MEMTHANE®: An Innovative Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor
Speaker(s)
Jon McAteer, Technical Manager, Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies
12:30 - 12:45Q & A
Carbon Reduction
13:00 - 13:15Designing to reduce carbon reduces costs (Approach, examples and results of implementing carbon targets and "Sustainability in Design" early in AMP5 to drive design to reduce carbon and cost)
Speaker(s)
Peter Caldwell, Principal Process Design Engineer, @one Alliance
13:15 - 13:30Leading the way in waste water treatment aeration: how to implement state-of-the-art technology to become more cost efficient and reduce your carbon footprint
Speaker(s)
Dave Hawley, Regional Manager, Deritend Industries
13:30 - 13:45Q & A
Anaerobic Digestion - Chaired by Paul Mullord, UK Director, British Water
14:00 - 14:15Advanced Anaerobic Digestion and Sustainable Wastewater Treatment
Speaker(s)
Duncan Wildgoose, Business Development Manager, Imtech Process Ltd
14:15 - 14:30Enhancing Co-Digestion with Sustainable Sludge Destruction
Speaker(s)
John O'Regan, CEO, SCFI Group
14:30 - 14:45Q & A
Energy Savings in Water and Wastewater
15:00 - 15:15Advanced Microbial monitoring and management for reduced energy usage and carbon emissions in Wastewater processing
Speaker(s)
Prof. Annie Brooking, CEO, Bactest Limited
15:15 - 15:30Optimisation of aeration systems and controls at industrial and municipal waste water treatment plants
Speaker(s)
Mark Pollard, Managing Director, Air Technology Ltd
Rob Coulson, Health & Safety Manager, Air Technology Ltd
15:30 - 15:45Q & A
Sustainability Live
Tuesday 16th April
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