If you are holding an open-invitation event to coincide with Wales Climate Week and would like us to promote it on our Events Calendar, then please send details by email to walesclimateweek@freshwater.co.uk.
Green Economy Conference
Event date: 22 November
Event time: 9.30 - 17:00
Event location: Swansea Arena
This whole system event will bring together over 1500 from all sectors of business in our region. Generating strong interest and engagement from SME's and larger businesses, as well as academia, local government and regional partners. The event is free to attend and open to everyone.
Tree Maintenance at Dunvant Park
Event date: 1st December
Event time: 10.30 - 14.30
Event location: Dunvant Park, Dunvant, Swansea SA2 7SH
Join us during National Tree Week giving one of our parks a bit of a spruce up! We will be mulching, removing stakes and ties, undertaking some formative pruning and planting wildflowers.
Carbon Literacy Training Cardiff #CLActionDay
Event date: 4th December
Event time: 9.00 - 17:00
Event location: Cardiff City Stadium
Positive Planet is bringing Carbon Literacy Action Day to Cardiff!
Learners will come together this #CLActionDay to discover the basic science behind climate change and how, with collaboration, we can minimise our environmental impact to reverse the effects. Our Carbon Literacy training course is a one-day course aimed at SMEs that raises awareness of the carbon costs and impacts of everyday activities and boosts the ability and motivation to reduce emissions, on an individual, community, and organisational basis.
Learners who take part typically realise carbon savings of 5-15%, and develop an understanding of how climate change will affect them and the people around them, both geographically and sectorally. It encourages learners to connect with like-minded individuals and share creative ideas of how they can minimise their impact, both on an individual and business level, improving competitiveness and enhancing your organisational profile and reputation.
Sparc X - Careers Extravaganza
Event date: 5th December
Event time: 14:00 - 17:00
Event location: M-SParc, Menai Science Park, Anglesey, LL60 6AG
This is your chance to mix with employers or an employer to mix with job seekers to find the perfect match.
In this event, all the employers will be RECRUITING in the Low Carbon and Energy Sector therefore there is a chance YOU could leave having secured an interview! Come along, put yourself out there, and network. We look forward to welcoming you to this different kind of career fair. Types of jobs could include: Engineers, Marketing Officers, Project Managers, Researchers, Technicians and more.
JOB SEEKERS – Please prepare and be confident - you'll be asked to give a short (optional!) elevator pitch to the employers. Bring along your portfolio or up to date CV with you too.
EMPLOYERS – Attend this event if you are currently recruiting, about to recruit, or thinking of recruiting, and please be ready and open to speak to job seekers.
Wales Climate Week Webinar: The Power Of Quantifying your Value2Society
Event date: 6 December
Event time: 13:00
Event location: Virtual
Join Route2 during Wales Climate Week for an enlightening webinar on Value2Society™ Accounting. We will guide you through the process of quantifying your societal impact and communicate the total value of your sustainability initiatives, enabling you to attract investors, secure funding, and make data-driven decisions that drive positive change.
Aircraft Electrical Propulsion: Humanity’s Journey towards Net Zero
Event date: 6th November
Event time: 17.30 - 19:30
Event location: Wrexham University
Dr Rob Bolam will discuss the past and the future of electric flight and describe how an ancient watermill, an atomic particle accelerator, and your everyday mobile phone have revealed their secrets to enable high-speed electrical flight. Ultimately, this is about humankind’s journey towards Net Zero Aviation.
A food and drinks reception will start at 5.30pm before the lecture at 6pm. There is also half an hour after the lecture dedicated to networking.
Wrexham Talks will showcase the exciting work and innovations of our researchers and bring together academics, partners, and our communities for intellectual debates and inspiring discussions.
Pocket and Planet Friendly Festivities
Event date: 6th December
Event time: 18:00 - 19:45
Event location: Virtual
We all know that festive celebrations can be tough on our wallets; how can we bring down the cost while also treading more lightly on the planet? This fun and festive workshop is packed with ideas, from food and decorations to gifting, leaving you ready to dream of a green Christmas!
This session will be helpful to anyone who works in the public services in Wales and is aiming to save money, reduce waste, and shrink their climate footprint this festive season - so that absolutely everyone who loves to celebrate with family and friends in December!
Zero Carbon Britain: Live Online – Scaling-up Community Action
Event date: 7th December
Event time: 9.30 - 17.00
Event location: Virtual
How can communities take the next steps on their road to a just transition and how do we kick-start the implementation of local Zero Carbon Britain plans?
CAT’s new Zero Carbon Britain course will explore how communities can best meet the challenge of the climate change and biodiversity crises in a time of political uncertainty – the science says we must, the technology says we can, time to say we will!
Drawing on our extensive experience working with communities, local authorities, and on our flagship in-house Zero Carbon Britain research and the expertise from our Graduate School of the Environment, the Zero Carbon Britain team invite you to join us for a day of interactive learning and discussions focusing on the key question: what next for your community?
ZeruEarth Climate Tech Talks with Rob Gardner at COP28
Event date: 7th December
Event time: 12pm
Event location: Virtual
ZeruEarth is a climate action subscription, who are fairly new to the world of Climate Change, we will be offering you the chance to remove carbon from the atmosphere through your daily spending habits. In this Climate Tech talk with Robert Gardener we will discuss the importance of Collective Action while Rob is at COP28. We are really looking forward to this event see you soon!
The Voyage of Arka Kinari
Event date: 7th December
Event time: 19.30 - 20:15
Event location: Virtual
A journey for Climate Awareness
Join us on the 7th of December for the public premiere of 4Pi Productions' most recent immersive documentary, The Voyage of Arka Kinari. Made in collaboration with Filastine & Nova this fulldome film captures the extraordinary journey aboard the 70-ton sailing ship, Arka Kinari, ingeniously transformed into a cultural platform to amplify the urgent call for action on the climate crisis.
Carbon Capture for Wales
Event date: 8th December
Event time: 10.00 - 13.00 (physical) 11:00 - 11:30 (virtual)
Event location: Norwegian Church (External), Harbour Dr, Cardiff CF10 4PT
Nellie is a Welsh company building exciting bioengineered carbon capture machines.
During Wales Climate week, Nellie will be presenting their Mobile Direct Air Carbon Capture (“MDAC”) technologies in Cardiff Bay on the 8th of December 2023 between 10:00 - 13:00.
Join Nellie and their big green carbon capturing machine outside the Norwegian Church, Cardiff Bay to find out how they’re building and deploying direct air and point source carbon capture systems to mitigate the negative effects of climate change here in Wales.
A hybrid event, you can attend in person (wrap up warm and bring a brolly!) or attend their Carbon Capture Ask Me Anything session at 11:00 using the link below.
Nellie is an inclusive organisation and we welcome interest in our technologies from everyone. If you’d like to attend in person or online and have accessibility considerations, please contact us to make sure we can offer you the best experience possible. Whilst many of our team speak (or are learning) Welsh, we’re only able to offer our presentations and Q&A in English at this time. This demonstration is made possible through the support of Innovate UK.
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