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Chris Skidmore MP to Address Foresight NetZero Live Conference in Hull

Foresight NetZero Live, a leading industrial decarbonisation conference, is delighted to announce that Chris Skidmore MP, a prominent figure in the field of NetZero policy and strategy, will be a featured speaker at this year's event in Hull.

The Foresight NetZero Live conference, scheduled to take place on June 28th and 29th, brings together policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and environmentalists to discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding the transition to a sustainable, net-zero economy. With a focus on practical solutions and collaboration, the event aims to accelerate the global effort towards achieving ambitious climate goals.


Chris Skidmore MP, known for his expertise in NetZero Strategy and commitment to tackling climate change, will deliver a keynote address at the conference building on his work authoring Mission Zero: an Independent Review of NetZero. As a Member of Parliament for Kingswood and former Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, Mr. Skidmore has been instrumental in shaping policies that drive sustainability and innovation in the UK.


His participation at Foresight NetZero Live comes at a crucial time when governments, businesses, and communities are striving to navigate the challenges of climate change. Mr. Skidmore's insights, knowledge, and vision will undoubtedly provide valuable guidance for attendees seeking practical solutions to combat climate change and achieve a net-zero future.


"We are honoured to have Chris Skidmore MP join us as a speaker at Foresight NetZero Live," said Eric Lewis, Founder of Foresight NetZero. "His vast experience and leadership in NetZero policy make him a pivotal voice in the drive towards sustainable development. We are confident that his presence will inspire and engage our attendees as we collectively work towards a greener future."

The Foresight NetZero Live conference will cover a wide range of topics, including renewable energy, sustainable transportation, circular economy, green finance, and carbon reduction strategies. Attendees can expect thought-provoking discussions, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities with like-minded professionals and experts in the field.


To learn more about the Foresight NetZero Live conference and to secure your spot, please visit the official conference website at www.foresight.events/netzero-live


Media Contact:

Simon Richard

Marketing and Communications

Email: simon@foresight.events

Phone: +44 (0) 203 983 2012


About Foresight NetZero Live: Foresight NetZero Live is an annual conference dedicated to advancing the net-zero agenda. The conference brings together thought leaders, industry experts, policymakers, and innovators to exchange ideas, share best practices, and explore collaborative solutions for a sustainable future. With a focus on actionable insights and real-world impact, Foresight NetZero Live plays a crucial role in driving the global transition to a net-zero economy.


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