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Fireside chat: Building tomorrow’s infrastructure with the planet in mind

21 May 2025
Utility Week Keynote Stage

As public demand for resilient, sustainable infrastructure grows, utilities must take a nature first approach when designing, building and maintaining assets. This session explores how putting nature, carbon reduction, and biodiversity at the forefront of operations can create lasting benefits for both ecosystems and communities.   


Chair introduction
Ellen Bennett, Managing Director - Utility Week

Panel
Jim Hall, Commissioner of the NIC and President of the Institution of Civil Engineers - University of Oxford
Dr James Richardson, Director of Analysis - Climate Change Committee
 
Chairperson
Ellen Bennett, Managing Director - Utility Week
Speakers
Jim Hall, President of the ICE and Professor of Climate and Environmental Risks - Oxford University
Dr James Richardson, Director of Analysis - Climate Change Committee