green with envy?
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Green with Envy?. Mark Pendlington Chair, Green Economy Pathfinder Board Group Director, Anglian Water 10 May 2012. Increased demand 50% by 2030 (IEA) Energy. Climate Change. Food Increased demand 50% by 2030 (FAO). Water Increased demand 30% by 2030 (IFPRI). The perfect storm?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Green with Envy?
Mark PendlingtonChair, Green Economy Pathfinder BoardGroup Director, Anglian Water10 May 2012
The perfect storm?
Increased demand 50% by 2030 (IEA)
Energy
Water Increased demand
30% by 2030
(IFPRI)
FoodIncreased demand
50% by 2030
(FAO)
Climate Change
Our vulnerability
low-lying region high energy use
climate change impacts and uncertainty
30% of land below sea level
demand for water will rise but available water won’t
population to rise - 1m homes to be built in the next 25 years
driest region in the UK lower annual average rainfall than parts of Middle East and Africa
long coastline vulnerable to sea level rises
Leading UK transition
Making the figures add up……
Friends and allies include:
Academia
AcademicsBusiness leaders, strategists, entrepreneurs
Local authorities
• Deliver a ‘routemap’ for transition to a green economy.
• Plan fully integrated with New Anglia LEP strategy.
• Reinforce Norfolk and Suffolk’s USP as the government’s choice for the GEP.
• Deliver substance through ideas and case studies that put low carbon at the heart of business opportunity and success.
• Collaborative working – break down silos and make the most of innovation, ideas and entrepreneurial business.
Our Objectives
• New Anglia established as a green economy capital – working with other LEPs.
• Routemap adopted as template for sustainable growth, boosting the potential of UKplc in global marketplace.
• National and international market access for green economy goods and services.
• Active links across government and business to maximise funding and investment opportunities.
• Public policy influencing strategy for east of England, national and international engagement.
Outcomes to include:
GEP Board membersMark Pendlington Anglian Water Group (Chair)
Andy Wood Chair, New Anglia LEP, CEO Adnams
Charlie Beardall Environment Agency
Simon Bennett Formerly BP
Simon Best Breckland District Council
Iain Dunnett Suffolk Chamber of Commerce
John French University of East Anglia
Emma Hibbert Adnams
Aled Jones Anglia Ruskin University
Jason Martin East Anglia Offshore Wind
Chris Maw Price Waterhouse Coopers
Tom McGarry EDF
Brendon Noble University Campus Suffolk
Richard Powell National Trust & Sustainability East
Lisa Roberts BIS
Steve Sharratt OBE Biogroup & CBI
Chris Starkie Shaping Norfolk’s Future / New Anglia LEP
Chris Tuppen Smart Anglia
Keith Waldron University of East Anglia
David Weir University Campus Suffolk
Growing interest
Green with Envy?
Mark PendlingtonChair, Green Economy Pathfinder BoardGroup Director, Anglian Water10 May 2012