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LCSB Network News and Events
Further Pathways to Net Zero Events
Dates have been fixed for the next two events in our Pathways to Net Zero series, starting with a second visit to Swansea University on Tuesday, 17th September and then Neath Port Talbot Council will be our hosts on Wednesday, 22nd January. Further details can be found on the events page. 
Partners Celebrate Charter Progress
Signatories of the Swansea Bay Bay Healthy Travel Charter, most of which are LCSB members, will be gathering this month to celebrate the progress they have made with the charter commitments. Many have achieved all the actions agreed two years ago and will be awarded certificates in a presentation event at Swansea University on 12th September. To find out more about the charter - click here. 
Climate Conversations at Centre
The Environment Centre is hosting a Climate Cafe on Saturday 21st September (10am-12noon) for those concerned about the climate crisis to have a supportive conversation about the issue and how we can make a difference together. For more details this and other events at the Centre - click here. |
Other News and Events
Wales Climate Week and Climate Conversations Fund Launched
The call has gone out for organisations across Wales to contribute to this year's Wales Climate Week, which takes place Monday 11th to Friday 15th November. There are opportunities to join panels or provide presentations for the main virtual conference across several key themes, or to apply for funding to put on a local event (application deadline is 26th September). To find out more - click here. 
UK Government Shows Intent on Renewables
The new UK Government has shown its support for clean energy with a significant increase in support through the latest Renewable Energy Auction with funding for over 130 projects. To read a Guardian article for more - click here. 
Wales to Host Circular Economy Event
Cardiff will welcome delegates for this year's annual European Circular Economy Hotspot between 7th and 9th October with a host of speakers from across Wales. To find out more - click here. 
New Guide for SMEs on Environmental Management
Our partners at Cynnal Cymru have put together a comprehensive resource to help Welsh SMEs navigate the various environmental management systems available. To view - click here. |
In Case You Missed it the First Time Around
There have been lots of great events and webinars taking place over the last few months and many have been recorded for future viewing. Here are some links to events you may have missed:
There have been lots of great events and webinars taking place over the last few months and many have been recorded for future viewing. Here are some links to events you may have missed:
- New Waste Regulations for Workplaces in Wales - presentation from Dr Andy Rees and Q&A - click here
- Climate Week 2023 - range of topical discussions and presentations on transport, housing, adaptation, etc. - click here
- Renewables Region Roundtable - panel of sector experts chaired by LCSB Coordinator - click here
- Race to Zero in Wales - presentation by Liz Hutchins on the UN-backed worldwide initiative - click here
- Public Sector Net Zero Carbon Reporting - workshop with NRW and Welsh Government officers - click here
- Delivering Wellbeing with Doughnut Economics: Kate Raworth and the Wellbeing Economy Alliance Cymru - click here
- Everything Change online discussion series, including conversation with author Margaret Atwood - click here
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