PRASEG News: 23 November 2012
Rhys Williams
Dear all,
Please find attached this week’s PRASEG News and below information about our upcoming events including the PRASEG Christmas Reception 2012. This week’s PRASEG News also includes information about the upcoming Concrete Offshore Wind Conference hosted by MPA The Concrete Centre on December 6th. More information can be found here.
PRASEG in partnership with the Associate Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group (APSRG):
Bioenergy and biomass - Opportunities for waste and energy
Date: 27th November 2012
Time: 3.00pm-5.00pm
Location: Thatcher Room, House of Commons
Speakers: Dr Alan Whitehead MP, Co-Chair, APSRG, Chair, PRASEG (Chair); Elizabeth McDonnell – Director, Bioenergy and Renewable Materials Team, Department of Energy and Climate Change; Dr Jonathan Scurlock – Chief Advisor on Renewable Energy and Climate Change, National Farmers’ Union; Dr Tim Forrest – Director of Biomass, E.ON Climate and Renewables; Harry Huyton - Head of Climate Change, RSPB
Information: Following on from the publication of the Government’s Bioenergy Strategy in April 2012, this panel discussion will provide an opportunity to discuss the role that biomass and bioenergy can play in meeting renewables and carbon reduction targets to 2030 and to 2050. It will also focus on the opportunities and challenges in biomass and bioenergy for the energy and waste industries.
PRASEG CHRISTMAS RECEPTION 2012
Sponsored by the BPVA
Confirmed Speaker: Laura Sandys MP, PPS to Greg Barker, Minister of State for Climate Change at the Department of Energy and Climate Change. Further speakers TBC.
Date: Wednesday 12th December 2012
Time: 16:00 – 18:00
Location: House of Commons Terrace
TICKET REQUIRED – RSVP to rhys.w...@praseg.org.uk
All the best,
Rhys
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Rhys Williams
Coordinator
PRASEG - Parliamentary Renewable and Sustainable Energy Group
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