Recent agreements following Cop26 have opened up several avenues for environmental research.
Offsetting the climate crisis through fiscal policy such as carbon tax may be a viable approach; however such policies can only be achieved successfully when considering the impact on all enterprises involved.
In starting this research on a local level, relationships can be built between SME’s, the local council, charities, and research institutions that aim to answer questions on sustainability, consumption, production and to direct forward-thinking climate action on a regional scale.
Additionally, in aiming to communicate and work alongside households/individuals, this event seeks to highlight the challenges these households face within a cost of living crisis, heavily induced by the rising prices of emission heavy oil and gas.
This research will be somewhat focused on inequality in the UK, propagated by the climate and cost of living crises, and what leaders on a local and national scale can do to mitigate short and long-term difficulties.
This is a brilliant opportunity to network with a broad group of like-minded organisations and individuals.