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Accelerate Your Path to Net Zero at Innovation Zero World 2025

Join 10,000 global leaders at Innovation Zero World 2025 to uncover cutting-edge solutions, gain transformative insights, and forge strategic partnerships that drive real progress toward net zero goals.

As the UK’s premier net zero event, we bring together industries, innovators, and decision-makers to break down barriers, spark collaboration, and propel the transition to a sustainable, low carbon future.

Whether you’re an investor, funder, policymaker, corporate leader, start-up, or solution provider, this is your opportunity to connect with influential experts and changemakers, unlocking the tools and networks you need to achieve your business objectives and net zero goals.

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Why You Should Attend Innovation Zero World

Explore Innovations, Insights, and Make New Strategic Connections

Ready to accelerate your net zero journey? Here’s why you can’t miss the UK’s largest net zero event:

  • Discover Game-Changing Innovations: Learn from 400+ experts across sectors sharing actionable insights, trends, and opportunities shaping the future of sustainability.
     
  • Navigate Critical Challenges: Stay ahead with updates on the latest regulations, investment trends, and breakthrough technologies driving the net zero transition.
     
  • Build Powerful Connections: Meet 300+ solution providers and start-ups offering scalable solutions to decarbonise supply chains and achieve your business goals.
     
  • Benefit from pre-scheduled 1:1 meetings to maximise your time at the event


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Content Highlights for Attendees

250+ Tailored Sessions Across Audiences and Sectors

Innovation Zero World features content designed to provide policymakers, investors, funders, enterprises and Start-Ups with actionable insights, including:

  • Sector Specific Panels: Hear directly from business leaders on the barriers they face for industries like energy, transport, and construction
     

  • Corporate Case Studies from organisations advancing the low carbon transformation
     

  • The Policy Landscape: Understand the regulatory changes shaping the market
     

  • Funding the Future: Explore trends and opportunities in sustainable investments

 

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Main Stage
  1. Main Stage
    2025 marks a climate milestone; thirty years since the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change came into force, and ten years from the adoption off The Paris Agreement. Now, there are only five year ...
  2. Main Stage
    Trade, geopolitics, and the COP process are tidal forces underpinning the transition to the future low carbon economy. Who are the most significant global players today in climate policy, sustainable ...
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  4. Main Stage
    A low carbon economy requires a transformation across all industries, and a radical transformation of jobs and skills in turn. How are businesses coping with both the AI and green industrial revolutio ...
  5. Main Stage
    The UK’s energy transformation is set to boost growth, jobs and security, but what does the future look like and what possibilities will it unlock? We hear from influential figures in the energy secto ...
  6. Main Stage
    With the price of renewables now lower than fossil fuels, EVs soon to be cheaper than petrol cars, and heat pumps costing less to run than gas boilers—why is the cost of energy still so high? In this ...
  7. Main Stage
    National and international ministers share their visions and plans for net zero.
  8. Main Stage
    Leading financiers will discuss the main barriers to scaling innovations through successive funding rounds. How can we take a fledging FOAK technology from early stage and bring it to mass market so i ...
  9. Main Stage
    The Times sits down with GB Energy’s leadership for an exclusive Innovation Zero interview on the future of the UK’s first ever public energy company, exploring what technologies and areas of the ener ...
Energy Forum

 

Forum Partners
POWERful Women CCSA

  1. Energy Forum
    How do we consider the entire energy system as an interconnected and interdependent network, rather than focusing on individual components in isolation? How do we consider interactions between differe ...
  2. Energy Forum
    The de facto ban on onshore wind in England is lifted – what do these revised policy changes mean for the energy community? Will an increased appetite towards onshore wind investments hamper further g ...
  3. Energy Forum
    As AI reshapes industries globally, the energy sector is harnessing its power to drive unprecedented value. AI, when used correctly, is not only a great technology tool but can act as a catalyst for d ...
  4. Energy Forum
    In 2023, the UK became a net importer of electricity again, after being a net exporter in 2022 for the first time in over 40 years. And with seven additional interconnectors between the UK, Europe and ...
  5. Energy Forum
    With the IEA forecasting a 50% increase in energy demand by 2050, green hydrogen offers a promising pathway for decarbonising some of the most challenging sectors of the global economy. Despite its po ...
Finance Forum

 

Forum Partner
Green Finance Institute

  1. Finance Forum
    What are the most effective, cost efficient and transformative ways in which public and private funders can distribute capital resources to low carbon transformation? As state actors repeatedly call o ...
  2. Finance Forum
    This session examines what is required to create the optimal enabling environment for clean tech innovations to stay continually funded through successive rounds and achieve scale. We ask how investor ...
  3. Finance Forum
    Institutional investors are emerging as pivotal players in financing the transition to a low carbon economy. This session will explore the critical role that pension funds, insurance companies, sovere ...
  4. Finance Forum
    How is corporate venture navigating the transition from investing in conversative industries to new business areas? What are the various strategic investment approaches they apply when considering com ...
  5. Finance Forum
    This fireside chat will delve into the multifaceted challenges and opportunities inherent in deep tech investments, such as the derisking FOAK technologies, where investors face the uncertainty of unp ...
  6. Finance Forum
    A cross-pollination is taking place in social and environmental impact investing – how is this being managed and capitalised upon by the finance community? With social and environmental outcomes curre ...
  7. Finance Forum
    Filling the execution gap and mobilising capital into critical innovations requires coordinated action and the de-risking of technologies essential for progress. With even large private funds struggli ...
Built Environment Forum

 

Forum Partner
UK100

  1. Built Environment Forum
    Panellists will discuss how green mortgages and alternative lending and insurance models are providing the necessary funds for net zero residential builds, and reducing the high upfront costs for home ...
  2. Built Environment Forum
    The journey to affordable low- carbon heating at scale won’t follow a straight path—but innovation, supported by smart policy, will get us there. Join experts from government, industry and civil socie ...
  3. Built Environment Forum
    One year on since the Biodiversity Net Gain mandate came into effect, we interrogate how this is being kept in harmony with net zero targets. Are there are any inherent contradictions to overcome, and ...
  4. Built Environment Forum
    How do commercial property owners with hundreds or thousands of properties maintain and upgrade their sites in order to adhere to their wider corporate net zero targets and climate pledges? In a count ...
  5. Built Environment Forum
    As the UK advances towards its 2050 net zero target, Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES) are emerging as a cornerstone of a more resilient, sustainable, and decentralised energy future. This session wil ...
Industrial Forum
  1. Industrial Forum
    Each cluster has unique characteristics and needs, with each requiring a tailored strategy. However, a cohesive national approach must be maintained – how do we balance the two? Heads of the UK’s indu ...
  2. Industrial Forum
     
  3. Industrial Forum
    Retaining and growing green industry in Europe is proving challenging amidst high power prices, inflation, and the pressures of decarbonisation mandates like CBAM. To attract investment into hydrogen, ...
  4. Industrial Forum
    How do international counterparts of UK industrial clusters compare and contrast in their priorities and strategies? What best practices can be shared in order to foster international trade and collab ...
  5. Industrial Forum
    As the UK moves closer to the EU, what do these relations mean for current regulations on critical minerals? Within this context, we mine the issues facing upstream supply chain in industry, including ...
  6. Industrial Forum
    Technological innovation in electrification and other methods of decarbonising processes are at our disposal – how can we respond to the imperative to scale these innovations across the industrial val ...
  7. Industrial Forum
    Industry is facing a dwindling talent pipeline, with key STEM disciplines falling and a significant percentage of key sectors heading towards retirement age. How can we reinvigorate education and expe ...
Nature, Land & Sea Forum


Forum Partner
NOC

  1. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    The dual crises of climate change and nature loss rank among the most urgent global challenges of our time, with far-reaching implications for public health, food security and geopolitical stability. ...
  2. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    As funding for nature continues to fall far short of what is needed to halt and reverse biodiversity loss, natural capital markets offer a promising opportunity for investors looking to help bridge th ...
  3. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    As sustainability reporting requirements evolve, businesses are increasingly recognising the critical role of nature in long-term resilience and value creation. Yet, despite growing regulatory momentu ...
  4. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    The climate crisis poses a significant threat to global food systems, intensifying food insecurity and negatively impacting farmers’ livelihoods. Regenerative agricultural practices offer a key soluti ...
  5. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    Breakthroughs in advanced breeding and genetic engineering are reshaping the future of agriculture, offering new solutions to some of the world’s most pressing food security challenges. In this sessio ...
  6. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    As climate change places unprecedented strain on our global food system, first-of-a-kind (FOAK) technologies are driving critical breakthroughs that have the potential to transform every stage of the ...
Main Stage
  1. Main Stage
    Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the global perspectives of reaching Net Zero. Explore which markets are leading the charge, which are lagging behind, and what each segment needs from the ...
  2. Main Stage
    As climate change intensifies, its implications for national security are becoming increasingly apparent. From resource-driven conflicts and large-scale displacements to infrastructure vulnerabilities ...
  3. Main Stage
    From deteriorating air quality and the rise of infectious diseases to escalating food insecurity and environmental degradation, the impacts of climate change are increasingly threatening global health ...
  4. Main Stage
    How can public procurement drive sustainable development while ensuring cost efficiency and compliance? This panel brings together industry experts to explore innovative strategies for embedding envir ...
  5. Main Stage
    How can effective communications help us reimagine and reshape the world? In a world where we need to deliver climate action and transformation at speed and at scale, effective communications will be ...
  6. Main Stage
    Nature forms the backbone of our economic system, sustaining food security, safeguarding health and mitigating the impacts of climate change. Yet, we face an unprecedented crisis as biodiversity and e ...
  7. Main Stage
    The burgeoning space economy is not just about exploration; it's a critical player in addressing climate challenges. This session explores how cutting-edge space technologies like satellites, Earth ob ...
Energy Forum

 

Forum Partners
POWERful Women CCSA

  1. Energy Forum
    The IPCC and IEA have identified CCUS as a key technological solution for reaching net zero emissions by 2050. With the UK government committing £22 billion to carbon capture and storage projects, the ...
  2. Energy Forum
    As electrification accelerates and the share of variable renewable energy in our grid continues to rise, the development and deployment of robust energy storage solutions will be crucial to decarbonis ...
  3. Energy Forum
    As we progress beyond 2030 and move closer to 2050, research, investment and international collaboration will be crucial in advancing technological progress in areas such as renewable resources, energ ...
  4. Energy Forum
    The rapid acceleration of the energy transition is creating millions of new job opportunities for technicians, engineers, software developers and scientists – roles critical to developing, deploying a ...
Carbon Markets Forum
  1. Carbon Markets Forum
    Despite progress, a significant funding gap remains in mobilising the trillions needed to fully finance climate action plans in Global South countries by 2030. Carbon markets offer a powerful opportun ...
  2. Carbon Markets Forum
    Research shows that companies actively investing in high-quality carbon credits are decarbonising faster than those who do not. Yet, despite these advantages, many corporations remain hesitant to enga ...
  3. Carbon Markets Forum
    For buyers looking to invest in a diverse portfolio of projects that not only reduce emissions but also deliver co-benefits for communities, ecosystems and biodiversity, securing a steady supply of hi ...
  4. Carbon Markets Forum
    For carbon markets to grow at the scale necessary for large-scale removals and meeting decarbonisation targets, key challenges related to market infrastructure, transparency and regulation must be add ...
  5. Carbon Markets Forum
    After nearly a decade of negotiations, COP29 marked a landmark moment in Article 6, with a consensus being reached on the standards and framework needed for countries to confidently engage in high-int ...
Infrastructure Forum
Forum Partner
GIIA
  1. Infrastructure Forum
    With the UK government and its new Mission Control centre committed to delivering a fully decarbonised grid by 2030, urgent and decisive action is needed to fast-track the rollout of renewable energy. ...
  2. Infrastructure Forum
    Governments worldwide are competing to attract private sector investment to drive new infrastructure projects and accelerate progress toward net zero targets. But how can regulation and policy incenti ...
  3. Infrastructure Forum
    The decarbonisation of the maritime sector presents a unique opportunity for ports to evolve into clean energy hubs - reducing emissions, advancing sustainable shipping and supporting the broader ener ...
  4. Infrastructure Forum
    The net zero transition is driving the large-scale infrastructure upgrades across all major sectors. As this transformation accelerates, it’s crucial to rethink how projects are planned, designed and ...
  5. Infrastructure Forum
    As we approach the critical 1.5OC threshold, urgent action is needed to future-proof our infrastructure against the escalating impacts of climate change. Creating a resilient, adaptative infrastructur ...
  6. Infrastructure Forum
    The growth of digitalisation and adoption of AI have driven a surge in investment in new data centre projects across major economies, including the US, China and the European Union. In the UK, the gov ...
  7. Infrastructure Forum
    Our water infrastructure plays a pivotal role in the functioning of our society and the economy, providing reliable access to resources while managing risks such as wastewater contamination, flooding, ...
Transport & Supply Chain Forum
  1. Transport & Supply Chain Forum
    How are governments and the automotive industry gearing up to electrify and reduce carbon emission reduction targets, while boosting jobs and the economy? And with Chinese automakers accounting for mo ...
  2. Transport & Supply Chain Forum
    As global regulations increasingly require companies to disclose their Scope 1-3 emissions, the pressure is mounting for corporations to implement effective decarbonisation strategies across their sup ...
  3. Transport & Supply Chain Forum
    In today’s rapidly changing market, understanding shifting consumer behaviours is crucial for FMCG brands to stay ahead. This session will explore the key trends driving consumer choices, from the gro ...
Aviation Forum


Forum Partner
MPP

  1. Aviation Forum
    With 2030 just five years away, the aviation industry has set definitive emissions reduction targets that are now under significant pressure due to recent challenges. Airlines are increasingly finding ...
  2. Aviation Forum
    This session explores the critical journey from research and development to the commercial deployment of sustainable aviation technologies. Panellists will discuss pathways for transforming innovative ...
  3. Aviation Forum
    This session will examine the latest developments in the incorporation of eVTOL technology into the airline industry and its future potential. Panellists will discuss vertiport integration into existi ...
Nature, Land & Sea Forum


Forum Partner
NOC

  1. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    The ocean is a vital tool in the fight against climate change and a cornerstone of the global economy, supporting critical sectors such as shipping, fishing, aquaculture, tourism and energy. However, ...
  2. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    The challenges facing our oceans are monumental, yet they also present a unique opportunity for start-ups, entrepreneurs and investors to pioneer transformative solutions for safeguarding and sustaina ...
  3. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    Despite global pledges to protect 30% of the ocean by 2030, governments and organisations worldwide face significant challenges in effectively monitoring marine protected areas and restricting harmful ...
  4. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    The protection and restoration of marine ecosystems - such as coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass meadows – is essential for maintaining ocean health, enhancing climate resilience and supporting the c ...
  5. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    Over the past thirty years, exponential growth has led to the aquaculture sector emerging as a cornerstone of the blue economy and a critical component of our global food system. With food security be ...
  6. Nature, Land & Sea Forum
    Plastic pollution has infiltrated every corner of our planet, exacerbating the impacts of climate change and inflicting significant harm on our health, economies and ecosystems. With last year’s globa ...

 

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