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Speakers

bullet William Brocklehurst - CBI
bullet Patric Bulmer - Bristol Water
bullet John Gilbert - Thames Water
bullet Ian Hall - SI Partnership
bullet Nigel Marsh - Rolls Royce Group
bullet Winsome MacLaurin - The Environment Council
bullet Dr. Keith MacLean - Scottish and Southern Energy
bullet Neil McIndoe - Trucost
bullet Carmel McQuaid - Marks and Spencer
bullet Keith Moore - Astrazeneca
bullet James Pitcher - London Underground Limited
bullet John Rumble - Hertfordshire County Council
bullet Dr Rory Sullivan - Insight Investment
bullet Sue Whitehead - Defra


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William Brocklehurst - Conference Speaker   William Brocklehurst

Senior Policy Advisor Climate Change
CBI
     
William has worked as a senior policy adviser within the CBI's climate change group since summer 2008. Projects he currently works on include corporate carbon reporting, emissions reductions in buildings and transport fleets, employee engagement and engaging consumers on climate change.

Prior to this, William worked in the CBI's Knowledge Economy Group for over three years. His focus was on improving business use of ICT, and lobbying on technology, media and telecoms policy in the UK and EU. He has a Masters in European Politics from the LSE.

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Patric Bulmer - Conference Speaker   Patric Bulmer

Head Of Environment
Bristol Water
     
Patric Bulmer has worked in the water industry for 19 years, moving into an environmental management role in 2007. His BSc is in Geochemistry; and he is a Chartered Environmentalist with a postgraduate Diploma in Water & Environmental Management. Patric has managed Bristol Water's carbon accounting for all reporting purposes for the last three years, and is a member of the Water UK Carbon Group, which co-ordinates the response by the UK water industry on carbon management issues. Patric is also a member of the Water UK Sustainability Network, which is the body responsible for reporting the overall carbon footprint of the water industry, together with other key sustainability indicators.

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John Gilbert - Conference Speaker   John Gilbert

Head Of Carbon Management
Thames Water
     
John, was appointed Head of Carbon Management in October 2007. His responsibilities include the purchase of Thames Waters Energy and the subsequent management of the company's Greenhouse Gas emissions.

John, a Professional Engineer has held a spacervariety of senior roles within the water industry including Operational Management, Capital Delivery and Water Metering.

In John's current role, he has led a Team responsible for reducing Thames Waters GHG emissions by 60,000 tonnes CO2 e over the past 3 years, resulting in Thames Water being the first UK Utility to be accredited by the Carbon Trust with the Carbon Standard.

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Ian Hall - Conference Speaker   Ian Hall

Director
SI Partnership (Highland Spring)
     
Graduated as an economist, trained Unilever after post-graduate research, and progressed through brand management & NPD positions. Leaving Unilever Ian held senior marketing positions and consultancy roles with major companies, such as, Northern Foods, British Rail, Irish Sugar Corporation, etc. He has also worked in advertising and communications with major Agencies over a wide range of fmcg & financial campaigns.

Since 1991 Ian has been closely associated with the bottled water industry initially as marketing, and then, commercial director of Highland Spring Ltd (the UK’s largest bottled water producer) then as general manager, Spadel Group’s UK & Export Divisions. During this time he served as the chairman and spokesman of the Natural Mineral Water Association.

Since 2005 he has been a consultant specialising in regulatory and environmental issues, an interest that stemmed from his bottled water responsibilities. He was invited to become the CEO of the Carbon Action Plan Partnership (CAPP) acting as a global environmental compliance scheme for the beverage industry, and as such was involved in developing the CAPP framework and programme with the stakeholders, including NSF, Zenith International, Trucost Plc.

Recessionary pressures led to the closure of CAPP at the end of 2008, but the stakeholders are still working together, with Ian’s new consultancy S.I.Partnership Ltd using Trucost techniques on a range of projects from beverages to aerospace.

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Nigel Marsh - Conference Speaker   Nigel Marsh

Company Head of Environmental Management & Assurance
Rolls Royce Group
     
Nigel is the Company Head of Environmental Management & Assurance for Rolls-Royce plc based in Derby (UK). Having initially trained as a process metallurgist he has worked in the environmental field in both industry and consultancy for over 15 years having previously worked in various aspects of research and development.

He now leads the corporate environmental team for Rolls-Royce plc with responsibility for supporting manufacturing operations world-wide within the company. He has extensive experience in the implementation of environmental management systems to ISO 14001, auditing, HS&E performance reporting, supply chain management and general environmental consultancy and advocacy. Within the UK he is also responsible for the interpretation of environmental legal requirements for the operating businesses and has taken a major role in the company’s new build programmes.

He is a Full Member of IEMA, an EARA registered Principal/Lead EMS auditor and a Chartered Environmentalist. He is also a member of the Professional Standards committee of IEMA and also represents IEMA on the BSI ISO14001 Technical Committee. Nigel is also a member of the CBI, EEF and SBAC environmental affairs committees.

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Winsome MacLaurin - Conference Speaker   Winsome MacLaurin

Chief Executive
The Environment Council
     
Winsome MacLaurin joined The Environment Council (TEC) in early 2006 and is an experienced public affairs professional with a diverse background in stakeholder engagement, health, recruitment, Aboriginal Affairs with a double major in Medical Anthropology and English Literature.

Having worked in the field of engagement for over ten years, she began with the management of community consultation with Australian Aboriginal people concerning health priorities. This process married ground-up grass-roots engagement with top-down strategic health planning and gave her in-depth understanding of engagement at its most powerful and at its least effective.

Winsome moved to the UK in 2000 and worked for various blue-chip companies before making the decision to move to the Third Sector, and has never looked back. Since December 2008, Winsome has taken on the role of Chief Executive.

She worked on a range of TEC projects, primarily involved in managing the marine stream of work, facilitating and training, and government relations. She now actively leads The Environment Council to the future of environmental sustainability and engagement.

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Dr Keith MacLean - Conference Speaker   Dr Keith MacLean

Head of Policy and Public Affairs
Scottish and Southern Energy
     
Since completing graduate and postgraduate studies in Chemistry at Heriot-Watt and Hamburg Universities, Keith joined SSE in 1994 following a career in Germany and Scotland working in Research & Development and Business Management.

At SSE he has worked in a number of areas of the core energy business and was also responsible for starting-up and running its telecoms business from 1997 to 2004.

Since 2004 he has been responsible for policy and public affairs. He also has the company lead in sustainability policy - ensuring that SSE carries out its internal and external activities in a sustainable manner, taking a balanced view on the economic, environmental and social elements of its work.

Outside SSE, he is a member of the Executive of the Micropower Council as well as Director on the Board of the Scottish Renewables Forum (SRF). Keith is also Chairman of the Board at the UK Business Council for Sustainable Energy (UKBCSE).

In addition to this trade association activity he is a government advisor on reneawable energy policy and was appointed to the Renewables Advisory Board in December 2007.

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Neil McIndoe - Conference Speaker   Neil McIndoe

Head of Environmental Services
Trucost
     
Neil McIndoe is Head of Environmental Services at Trucost, the world leading environmental data company.

During the past 8 years Neil has overseen the development of Trucost’s environmental accounting services for investors, businesses and the public sector and has managed supply chain projects for Next Plc, Highland Spring, BSykB, The Environment Agency, Lewisham Council and Mid-Essex NHS Trust.

Neil has also advised Trucost’s clients on environmental reporting requirements and written a number of reports including one for the UK Environment Agency which analyzed the first 100 FTSE All-Share companies to report under the EU Accounts Modernisation Directive.

Previously Neil was with Hewlett-Packard where he held a number of management roles, most recently responsible for sales and marketing of IT services to the financial and professional services sectors.

Neil is a member of the Society of Business Economists, and holds an honours degree in Economics and Economic History along with a post graduate degree in Accountancy Studies.

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Carmel McQuaid - Conference Speaker   Carmel McQuaid

Climate Change Manager
Marks and Spencer
     
Carmel McQuaid is climate change manager for Marks and Spencer Her role involves engaging with external stakeholders, determining policy for the business on climate related issues and practical involvement in plans to reduce emissions right across the value chain. A particular focus is on reducing emissions in product supply chains.

Prior to M&S she worked as a consultant in manufacturing, supply chain and sustainability for PA Consulting working across a range of industries from aerospace to consumer products. Carmel started her career working for ICI in Germany and the UK in production and supply chain roles.

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Keith W Moore - Conference Speaker   Keith W Moore BSc, MSc

Senior SHE Specialist
Astrazeneca
     
Keith spent several years working as a Scientific Officer in hospital pathology laboratories before moving to the generic pharmaceuticals industry in process development and production chemist roles. He has been with AstraZeneca since 1994, where he has applied his diagnostic, environmental and industry skills to assess and find solutions to current environmental issues. These have included waste and wastewater treatment and, since 2001, environmental aspects of Corporate Responsibility reporting, climate change and carbon risk management.

A graduate biochemist, he has an MSc in Environmental Diagnostics from Cranfield University, is a member of IEMA and a Chartered Environmentalist.

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James Pitcher - Conference Speaker   James Pitcher

Climate Change Coordinator
London Underground Limited
     
James Pitcher is Climate Change Manager for London Underground and supports Transport for London in the delivery of effective Climate Change mitigation strategies for the Tube to meet its organisational objective of reducing its carbon footprint. He coordinates, optimises, and monitors the delivery of existing programmes under the organisations Carbon Emissions Reduction Plan and provides the focal point for the co-ordination and driving of improvement on climate change matters at the Tube.

He was previously employed as Environmental Manager at Tate & Lyle Sugars Europe where he assisted with the company’s pioneering biomass boiler project and initiated a life cycle assessment exercise that measured the embodied carbon within cane sugar across the entire supply chain.

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John Rumble - Conference Speaker   John Rumble

Sustainability Team Leader
Hertfordshire County Council
     
John started work with the Planning Department of Hertfordshire County Council in 1989 and moved into his present position as Sustainability Team Leader, within the now Environment Department in 1996.

He has been leading the authority’s work on climate change for the past five years, during which time he has also been chair of the East of England Regional Climate Change Partnership. John is also an advisor on climate change matters to the CSS (formerly the County Surveyors Society.

John has responsibility for the implementation of the Carbon Reduction Commitment within the County Council and is leading an internal team charged with the preparation of the systems and processes required for the organisation to participate in CRC.

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Dr Rory Sullivan - Conference Speaker   Dr Rory Sullivan

Head of Responsible Investment
Insight Investment
     
Dr Rory Sullivan is an internationally recognised expert on investment and climate change. He is Head of Responsible Investment at Insight Investment, where he leads Insight's research and engagement activities on social, ethical and environmental issues, with a particular focus on investment research relating to climate change. He is currently Chair of the CBI's Carbon Reporting Working Group and a member of the Steering Committees of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) and the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy. Rory has written over 300 articles, book chapters and papers on climate change, energy policy and investment issues. He is the author/editor of six books on these issues, including Responsible Investment (editor with Craig Mackenzie, 2006) and Corporate Responses to Climate Change (editor, 2008).

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Sue Whitehead - Conference Speaker   Sue Whitehead


Defra
     
Sue Whitehead currently leads the Defra team responsible for developing the recently published UK guidance on how organisations should measure and report their greenhouse gas emissions. She is a career civil servant who has a broad experience of agriculture, fisheries and trade matters prior to her current responsibilities within Defra's sustainable consumption and production programme.

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Speakers Include
Nigel Marsh, Company Head Of Environmental Management And Assurance, ROLLS ROYCE
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Rory Sullivan, Head Of Responsible Investment, INSIGHT INVESTMENT
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Mark Williams, Business Strategy And Climate Change Manager, SCOTTISH WATER
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William Brocklehurst, Senior Policy Advisor For Climate Change, CBI
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Carmel McQuaid, Climate Change Manager, MARKS AND SPENCER
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Patric Bulmer, Head Of Environment, BRISTOL WATER
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Dr. Keith Maclean, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, SCOTTISH AND SOUTHERN ENERGY
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Winsome MacLaurin, Chief Executive, THE ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL
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James Pitcher, Climate Change Co-ordination, LONDON UNDERGROUND
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Keith Moore, Senior SHE Specialist, ASTRAZENECA
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John Rumble, Sustainability Team Leader, HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
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Sue Whitehead, Team leader, Changing Business Behaviours, DEFRA
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Neil McIndoe, Head of Environmental Services, TRUCOST
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Ian Hall, Director, SI PARTNERSHIP (Highland Spring)

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