Education and engagement for resilient and sustainable utilities

19 May 2026
Customer and Communities Stage

As the Clean Power 2030 target draws nearer, public discourse around net zero intensifies and future water security becomes a national priority, utilities must inspire meaningful engagement from both domestic and non-domestic customers. This session will explore how to deliver buy-in through transparent communication, tailored education and community engagement. Understand how to empower customers with the knowledge and tools they need to actively participate in building a resilient and sustainable utility network. 


Chair welcome and introduction
Wangmo Dorjee, Reporter - Utility Week

Successfully bringing consumers with us on the net zero journey
Amy Turner, Senior Policy Manager - Smart Energy GB

No one gets left behind: turning live data into cleaner choices
Ella Moorey, Group Sustainability Lead - Utilita

Storm Overflows were in it together: Customer Engagement and the Importance it holds for us
Simon Fosbraey, Clean Rivers and Seas Taskforce - Southern Water

Chairperson
Wangmo Dorjee
Wangmo Dorjee, Reporter - Utility Week
Speakers
Ella Moorey
Ella Moorey, Group Sustainability Lead - Utilita
Simon Fosbraey
Simon Fosbraey, Clean Rivers and Seas Taskforce - Southern Water
Amy Turner
Amy Turner, Senior Policy Manager - Smart Energy GB