The Guardian UK CleanTech Summit 2009

Starts

12:00AM, 12 October 2009

Ends

12:00AM, 12 October 2009

Location

To Be Confirmed

Seizing the moment for cleantech in the UK

Monday 23 November 2009

At a time when the UK is at risk of being left behind in a market that could be worth $2 trillion by 2030, the Guardian brings the brightest, most innovative entrepreneurs, corporate, policy makers and investors together in a forum to explore the broader contexts that impact on cleantech in the UK.

What to expect:

. Keynote addresses delivered by the community's brightest minds, complimented by in-depth panel discussions exploring how sectors can work together to develop a thriving clean technology sector in the UK

. Leading politicians interviewed on their plans to foster cleantech innovation

. Sector-specific breakout sessions that ask a panel of experts to discuss the future opportunities, risks and regulatory forces needed to drive cleantech in transport, energy transmission, energy generation and energy efficiency forward

. Leading UK cleantech companies, profiled in the Guardian Global Cleantech 100, discussing their successes, the challenges they face and ideas for fostering the further fostering of cleantech innovation and deployment

. Networking with leading investors, entrepreneurs, corporates and policy makers

This one day conference will include contributions from the investment communities' leading minds, key voices from the corporate world, insights from policy makers ad sessions that showcase the very best business leaders from the Global Cleantech 100.

Confirmed speakers include:

Greg Barker, Shadow Minister for the Environment

Louise Bell, Head of Environment and Energy, Eurostar

David Blood, Senior partner, Generation Asset Management

Michael Liebreich, Chairman & CEO, New Energy Finance

For more information and to book your delegate place, visit http://www.guardian.co.uk/cleantechsummit