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Green Light for a Clean Rail Industry
12th May 2021
Free| 09:30 |
Open and Networking |
| 10:00 | Alex Hynes, Managing Director, Scotrail* |
| 10:15 | Strategic Partner* |
| 10:30 |
Leaders Debate 1 – Hydrogen, Decarbonisation and other Green Solutions |
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Dr Stuart Hillmansen, Senior Lecturer in Electrical Energy Systems, and Head of the Traction Research Group within the School of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education* Industry Partner* Clare Marten White, Chief Operating Officer, Riding Sunbeams* |
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| Leaders Debate 2 – Making Stations Greener | |
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Emma Brigginshaw, Sustainability Manager, London North Eastern Railway* Industry Partner* Victoria Lee, Lead Programme Manager, ThinkStation Design Council* |
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| Leaders Debate 3 – Electrification | |
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Professor David Fletcher, Professor of Railway Engineering, Sheffield University* Industry Partner* Paul McMahon, Managing Director – System Operator, Network Rail* |
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| 10:55 | Break and Networking |
| 11:25 | Huw Merriman MP, Transport Committee Chair |
| 11:40 | Rachel Maclean, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport* |
| 11:55 | Baroness Vere of Norbiton MP, Transport minister/ PUS Department for Transport* |
| 12:10 | Strategic Partner* |
| 12:25 |
Break and Networking |
| 12:55 | David Clarke, Technical Director, Railway Industry Association |
| 13:10 |
Innovation Room 1 |
| Innovation Room 2 | |
| Innovation Room 3 | |
| 13:35 | Maggie Simpson, Director General, Rail Freight Group |
| 13:50 | Dr Stuart Hillmansen, Senior Lecturer in Electrical Energy Systems, and Head of the Traction Research Group within the School of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering, Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education* |
| 14:05 |
Final Remarks and Networking |