Nov
12
12:30pm
Five Bristol & Bath Green Tech Innovators
By Green Tech South West
Green Tech South West are delighted to bring you an online meetup celebrating a selection of the region's Green Tech innovators as part of the Bristol Technology Festival 2020 - https://bristoltechfest.org.
Pure Planet - https://purepla.net
"Introducing Pure Planet, our story and the technology that makes it all happen" with Katie Davies
- Pure Planet is the UK's only digital-first energy supplier, providing households with 100% renewable electricity and carbon offset gas. We're passionate about making green energy affordable and engaging through our award winning app and WattBot, our 24/7 digital assistant.
Ecologi - https://ecologi.com
"How micro funding climate solutions can secure a habitable planet" with Elliot Coad
- Ecologi is a subscription service for individuals and businesses to lower their impact on the climate. Ecologi plant trees & fund the worldβs best climate crisis solutions. In this talk, Elliot will introduce us to Ecologi and talk about the tech-side of their operations.
Karshare - www.karshare.com
"Communities driving the car sharing revolution" with Andy Hibbert
- Karshare are a new business in Bristol with an app enabling you to rent or share your car, earn money and support sustainability. This talk will outline all the tech required to provide a frictionless and easy solution with all the assurances and visibility the community needs to build trust together and a successful community solution. This includes telematics, facial recognition, background checks and the contactless keyless solution.
Sustainable Technologies Business Acceleration Hub - www.stbah.org
"Systematic Serendipity: cultivating a startup ecosystem" with Pete Keevil
- The Hub, a programme run by Pete at the University of Bath, offers bespoke support to help companies in the West of England interested in developing low carbon or sustainable technologies. Pete will talk about this programme, his experiences at the SETsquared incubators in both Bristol and Bath and also more broadly about how we can encourage the startup and growth of new companies in the green tech / sustainable tech space.
Sustrans - www.sustrans.org.uk
"How tech (inc. GIS) helps Sustrans achieve our core aims" with Flora Tiley
- Sustrans are engineers and educators, experts and advocates. They connect people and places, create liveable neighbourhoods, transform the school run and deliver a happier, healthier commute. They make the case for walking and cycling applying geographic information systems (GIS) approaches to their analysis and showing what can be done.
This is a free online event streaming via the CrowdCast platform. You will see the link once you RSVP. The evening before the event, we'll email those that RSVPed with more details about what to expect when using CrowdCast.
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Our schedule is as follows:
π 12.25pm - CrowdCast room opens
π 12.30pm - Event starts with a welcome from your meet-up organisers, Ellen, Hannah and Mike
π’ 12.35pm - Our famous 60 second intros - a chance for attendees to introduce themselves, ask for help and tell us about something the group might find interesting
π 12.40pm - Pure Planet - Katie Davies (Regulatory Lead)
π 12.55pm - Ecologi - Elliot Coad (CEO)
β 1.10pm - Questions for Katie and Elliot
βοΈ 1.20pm - Quick Break
π 1.30pm - Karshare - Andy Hibbert (CEO)
π 1.45pm - Sustainable Technologies Business Acceleration Hub - Pete Keevil (Entrepreneur at University of Bath)
π 2pm - Sustrans - Flora Tiley (GIS Officer)
β 2.15pm - Questions for Andy, Pete and Flora
ποΈ 2.25pm - Round-up, other community notices and next event announcement
The event will be recorded and will be available along with speaker slides shortly afterwards.
Sponsored by:
ADLIB recruitment - www.adlib-recruitment.co.uk
Supported by:
Future Economy Network - www.thefutureeconomynetwork.co.uk
Climate Action Tech - www.climateaction.tech
hosted by
Green Tech South West