Blake Lapthorn solicitors’ Climate Change group regularly
hosts and presents at seminars and workshops on the
topics of sustainability and climate change. Below is a summary of
forthcoming and recent events. Click on the links provided for more
information including, where available, copies of the presentations
used to support the events.
Our Climate Change team welcomed Mike Mason and Mark Lynas to its final green breakfast of the Autumn 2011 series. Mike and Mark helped explain how two men from Oxford are helping a group of islands in the Indian Ocean to face and mitigate the challenges posed by climate change.
Our Climate Change team were joined by James Hulse, director of the Oxford-based Forest Footprint Disclosure (FFD) project, which engages with private sector companies to ask them to disclose their "forest footprint", on 7 December.
Our Climate Change team will welcome George Martin, head of Sustainability at Willmott Dixon Construction joins us to discuss this topical issue.
Blake Lapthorn were delighted to welcome consultant firms Peter Brett Associates and Ridge to speak at a green breakfast seminar on Wednesday 9 November 2011 in Oxford.
Our Climate Change team were delighted to welcome Edward Hanrahan, CEO of ClimateCare, to its green breakfast on 2 November at Oxford.
Our Climate Change team were pleased to be joined by Ian Curtis of the Environmental Change Institute to explain about the role which this part of Oxford University plays on the global climate change stage.
Our Climate Change team were pleased to kick start its Autumn series of green breakfasts on 12 October with Andrew Mitchell, founder and executive director of the Global Canopy Programme.
Our Climate Change team held their latest green breakfast at the Venturefest Oxford 2011 with speaker Peter Head CBE, chairman of Global Planning, ARUP.
Our Climate Change team welcomes Gerry Jackson, head of Tax, Critchleys LLP to its green breakfast on 18 May 2011 to speak about tax consideration for green tech companies.
Our Climate Change team welcomes Andrew Watkin, head of Energy Division, Carter Jonas LLP to its green breakfast to look at renewable energy opportunities for landowners and businesses.
Our Climate Change team welcomes Barbara Hammond, programme director, Low Carbon Oxford, to its green breakfast to look at some of the challenges it faces.
Our Climate Change team welcomes Tony Hoskins, The Virtuous Circle, to its green breakfast to provide an update on Carbon Reduction Commitments.
Our Climate Change team was very pleased to welcome Jake Backus, Customer Sustainability Director, Coca Cola Europe, to its first green breakfast of the sixth series.
Our Climate Change team worked in partnership with Landshare and The Centre for Sustainable Healthcare in hosting a sustainable supper in Oxford.
We are delighted to welcome Liz Reason, Managing Director of the Green Gauge Trust, a new not-for-profit organisation which aims to mainstream the knowledge and skills for low energy low carbon buildings, at a breakfast seminar.
Blake Lapthorn solicitors linked up with Mark Lynas and Mike Gooding, MD of FAI Farms for its final green breakfasts of 2010 in Oxford.
Our Climate Change team were pleased to welcome Richard Sheane, Senior Consultant, Best Foot Forward as its fifth speaker in the fifth series of green breakfasts held in Oxford on Wednesday 1 December.
Our Climate Change team were pleased to welcome Ilan Kruglianskas, Project Manager, Proforest, as its fourth speaker in the fifth series of green breakfasts held in Oxford on 17 November 2010
Our Climate Change team were pleased to welcome Harry Barton, Chief Executive of Northmoor Trust, as its third speaker in the fifth series of green breakfasts held in Oxford on 3 November 2010
Blake Lapthorn solicitors and Rund Partnership surveyors would like to invite you to this seminar on Thursday 21 October in Southampton. The seminar will cover areas such as Climate Change Act 2008, Eco Retrofit and Successful Eco Innovations, Solar Retrofit and more.
