Wiltshire Climate and Environment Summit 2025
Wiltshire Climate and Environment Summit 2025
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Accelerating progress towards a thriving, net zero Wiltshire
Join us for networking, talks, workshops and exhibitions to inspire and equip organisations across Wiltshire to accelerate our journey to net zero. Wiltshire Climate Alliance, Wiltshire Council and Swindon Borough Council are collaborating to convene a Climate Summit for Wiltshire and Swindon. Ticket includes lunch and refreshments.
Friday 20th June - Business Day for businesses to showcase their progress, build networks and share ideas, to thrive as they work to reduce emissions and adapt to the changing climate.
Saturday 21st June - Community Day to discuss and share how councils, schools churches & other organisations may transform their local area to mitigate and adapt to climate change.
Both days will be followed by a gathering in a local venue to continue networking over refreshments.
Approximate timings for both days: Doors open 9.00am, opening talk 10am, lunch 1pm, close 4.30pm, optional reception nearby from 5pm.
The venue is a short walk from Trowbridge rail station with some direct trains from Swindon, Salisbury, Chippenham and Bath and intermediate stations. It is served by busses from across Wiltshire and there is parking near the venue. Use the 'directions' button on the map below to explore the options.
On Friday 20th June join other businesses to:
- Find out what works - and what doesn’t - when aiming to reach net zero
- Hear from Wiltshire Council and other organisations about their carbon reduction successes
- Learn how decarbonising supply chains is changing procurement relationships
- Protect and grow your organisation while adapting to climate change
- Meet solution providers and access support for your organisation
- Discover new sources of finance and funding models
- Share your organisation’s carbon journey, successes and challenges, while networking with others in the county
Exhibition stands
We will have a range of organisations running exhibitor stands to provide expertise and support on key technologies (e.g Solar, Heat Pumps, LED Lighting, Insulation, Commercial Vehicles, HVO and Biofuels, Variable Speed Motors, EV Leasing), support services (e.g Carbon Footprint Services, Efficiency Services, Accreditations, Online Advice), and funding. Would you like to exhibit? Please get in touch!
Tickets are £20.00 including lunch. Pay it forward donations will allow us to provide free tickets on our Community Day
Saturday 21st June is all about your communities, with an emphasis on how to spread your message and engage local people in facing the climate emergency.
It will include members of local communities and organisations who are already engaged in helping their neighbourhoods e.g. climate groups, town and parish councils, schools, eco churches, energy groups and environmental organisations.
There
will be talks from leading speakers, open panel discussions with
people who have already done it, showcase displays of Community
Groups and the chance to meet like-minded people.
The
themes include:
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Community
Engagement
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Community
Energy
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Transport
and Active Travel
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Home
Energy Use and Retrofit
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Health
and Nature restoration
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Community
Resilience
- Reduce and ReUse Stuff (the Circular Economy)
Showcase stands
There will be a range of organisations and community groups running displays to highlight their activities e.g. carbon literacy, community power, Eco-churches, bike schemes, car-share, retrofit, nature groups, tree planting, and the list goes on! If you would like to show off your local group, please get in touch.
Tickets are free and include lunch.
Please note that parts of this event will be available online and recorded as video and audio for publication on our website. However for best engagement it is recommended to attend in person if possible.
- Attend - book your ticket now
- Speak, Bring a Display or Volunteer - please register your interest here
- Sponsor - contact us to sponsor the event on summit@wiltshireclimatealliance.org.uk - sponsorship packages may include delegate place(s) and an exhibition stand
Event Website: https://www.wiltshireclimatealliance.org.uk/wiltshire-climate-summit-2025
Location
County Hall, Trowbridge, BA14 8JQ