edinburgh community energy event
February 23rd 2012
9.00am - 1.30pm (including lunch)
The Business Centre at the City Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh
Who is it for?
Any organisation with an interest in household energy saving projects in Edinburgh, both at a local and strategic level.
What is it about?
A half-day event bringing together community groups, third sector organisations and the City of Edinburgh Council to:
- Share information and knowledge between key organisations
- Improve communication between Council staff, tenant groups and community groups
- Develop mutual awareness and understanding of community projects and the Council’s energy programme
- Identify ideas and opportunities for better joint working and future initiatives
Programme
9am |
Registration |
9.15am |
Introduction and WelcomeCathy King, Head of Housing and Regeneration, Services for Communities |
9.25am |
Community Group project presentationsThe Green House project, Community Alliance Trust Portobello Energy Descent and Land (PEDAL) Transition Edinburgh South Questions and discussion |
10.10am |
City of Edinburgh Council funded programmesMike Wagner, Engineering Manager, Housing Property Services |
10.30am |
The wider environmental contextJanice Pauwels, Senior Officer for the Environment, Corporate Services |
| 10.40am | Changeworks working in partnership with the City of Edinburgh CouncilTeresa Bray, Chief Executive, Changeworks |
Questions for all speakers |
|
10.55am |
Break |
11.10am |
Group sessions: City wide energy saving projects - opportunities and joint workingEnergy saving opportunities Consultation and involvement Information sharing and feedback Further topic to be added |
Feedback and plenary session on joint workingSumming up and next steps |
|
12.40pm |
Closing remarksCouncillor Paul Edie, Convenor of Health, Social Care and Housing |
12.45pm |
LUNCH and networking |
1.30pm |
Close |
This is a City of Edinburgh Council event supported Changeworks.
How to book
Download a booking form and email it to us by Friday 10th February 2012.
Numbers are limited, so early booking is essential!
If you have any queries please email or call Jackie McNeil on 0131 539 8576.
