The Disrupters
lessons for low-carbon innovation from the new wave of environmental pioneers
Growing awareness of climate change has not yet been matched by serious cuts in the amount of carbon the UK emits. This NESTA-funded joint project will explore environmental innovation in the UK.
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- DTI - CBI / QuinetiQ - Alistair Darling MP's speech on Innovation and Energy DTI - CBI / QuinetiQ - Alistair Darling MP's speech on Innovation and Energy from : mollywebb 2nd April 2007
- Demos/NESTA Report and Environmental Challenge Launch The Innovation Challenges programme aims to stimulate innovation in response to major social issues. Please join us for the launch of our next challenge which will focus on climate change. We will also launch our latest report - a NESTA/Demos publication on low-carbon innovation entitled ‘The Disrupters’. The launch event will include a panel debate which will consider the role of Government, investors and the public in improving the conditions for low-carbon... from : mollywebb 6th July 2007
- The Disrupters A building services manager for a local council. A Cumbrian hill farmer. A high-end concierge service. And a Bath-based leadership coach. These are not the people who you would expect to be pioneering solutions to climate change. Yet each of them is responsible for innovations that could put us on the path to a lower-carbon society. from : mollywebb 11th July 2007