Returning for it's second year, the Climate Expo is a Midland's based exhibition for organisations to network, learn, collaborate and share successes in working towards net zero, sustainable development and climate innovation.

Following the success of last year's event, join us for an expanded exhibition, take part in workshops and hear from a range of speakers inc;luding keynote speaker Chris Packham, to show the best in innovation, collaboration and ingenuity in sustainability and climate action. The event will host exhibitors, innovative demonstrations, workshops and our prestigious speaker hall, with panel debates and speakers from across central government, industry and well-known environmental personalities.

It is free to attend, but with over 1000 delegates expected, we advise booking your tickets early.

Who Should Attend

The event has been developed to suit multi-industry organisations, we welcome industry, public sector and third sector professionals from all different backgrounds, as every role has a part to play in helping us mitigate and adapt to climate change.

If you are keen for your organisation to exhibit at the expo, please book a stand via climatexpo.org.uk

SPEAKER HALL SCHEDULE

• 09:30 - 10:00 - Registration Opens
• 10:00 - 10:15 - Welcome
  
• 10:15 - 11:00 - Green Action Planning Panel
• 11:00 - 11:45 - Energy, Renewables & Retrofitting Panel
• 11:45 - 12:30 - Shaping our Supply Chains Panel
• 12:30 - 13:00 - Break
• 13:00 - 13:45 - Driving Behaviour Change Panel
• 13:45 - 14:30 - Green Finance, Grants & Funding Panel
• 14:30 - 15:00 - Green Partnerships & Opportunities
• 15:00 - 16:00 - Keynote Speaker: Chris Packham

Refreshments

Hot & cold drinks, sandwiches and light snacks will be available to purchase on site, however for the buffet lunch, you must pre-book your lunch when buying your delegate ticket. Please note that lunches are non refundable 30 days prior to the event. 

Registration

On the day of the expo, the registration desk will open from 9.30am. For those attending workshops / speaker hall sessions, please allow 20 mins to register and reach the workshop/speaker areas, to avoid any delays.

Getting here by car
Keele is between Junctions 15 and 16 on the M6, and is just west of Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme. We are halfway between Manchester and Birmingham.

For Sat Nav users please use the University post code ST5 5BG

• From both Junction 15 or 16 you should head for Newcastle-under-Lyme. From Newcastle-under-Lyme follow signs for the A525 to Whitchurch; you will find the main entrance to the University on this road.
• From the north: Leave the M6 at Junction 16 signed the A500/Alton Towers. At the motorway roundabout turn right onto the A500 for Crewe and Nantwich. The University is signposted from here and the journey time via the A500/A531 and A525 is about 20 minutes.
• From the south: Leave the M6 at Junction 15 and follow the signs for the A519 into Newcastle-under-Lyme. The University is signed from the first roundabout.
  
• From the west: Follow signs for the A525
  Once you are on campus follow the directional signage

Getting here by rail:
For national train times and enquiries go to: www.nationalrail.co.uk
The nearest railways stations to Keele are:

• Stoke-on-Trent (5 miles/8km)
  
• Crewe (12 miles/19km)
  

Buses and taxis to Keele from Stoke:

The number 3 bus leaves for Keele from a bus stop opposite Stoke station every 10-15 minutes during the day and less frequently in the evenings. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

You can get a taxi from outside the station directly to the University for around £10 and the journey should take 15 -20 minutes.

Cycle racks are available near Keele Hall 

Parking

There is designated parking available at the venue, please take note as to which car park relates to you. Attendees are encouraged to carpool where possible, please allow plenty of time to find a parking spot.

Free parking:

• Keele Hall – Accessible Parking and Events Team, Exhibitors

• Keele Hall Overflow – Exhibitors & Speakers

• Lindsay Car Park Q – Delegates

• Plot 7 - Overflow parking for Delegates.

If you are exhibiting but are not loading any equipment in or out, please use the delegate parking.

FOR THE ABOVE CAR PARKS, YOU MUST REGISTER YOUR NUMBER PLATE - CLICK HERE

Additional chargeable on-site parking:

• Union Square Pay & Display also available – Delegates (Chargeable parking so do not need to use event parking registration link above)

View a map of the campus and car parks