The Decarbonisation Dialogue
by Hannah Walker
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Roli Martin from Global City Futures on public perception about how…
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About this podcast
We’re Salix and we’re here to help energy consumers. Our aim is to deliver decarbonisation, create clean power and lower energy bills for consumers.
We enable people to live in warmer and healthier homes and we help deliver resilient public buildings which are better places to work, visit or use.
Our work means homes and buildings are cheaper to run as they benefit from cleaner and more sustainable energy.
Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker who meets the people who share our passion for protecting the environment and achieving net zero.
If you have any feedback for us, please email [email protected]
Episodes
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- Roli Martin from Global City Futures on public perception about how to pay for net zero · 18 min · Season 1 Episode 54Hannah's guest for this final episode is Roli Martin, managing director and head of finance at Global City Futures (GCF). It specialises in practical funding solutions for public…
- Kevin Anderson from the University of Manchester on how we've failed the planet · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 53Hannah's guest this time is Kevin Anderson, Professor of Energy and Climate Change at the University of Manchester. He's also a visiting Professor at Uppsala University in…
- Ric Casale from Carbon Copy on why we need to stop talking about net zero · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 52Hannah's guest for this episode is Ric Casale, co-founder and trustee of UK climate action charity, Carbon Copy. He is known for his work, Civic Revolution - A Citizen's Guide…
- Tudor Baker from GMCR on why community energy could save us from global price shocks · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 51Hannah's guest this time is Tudor Baker, director of Greater Manchester Community Renewables Limited (GMCR). It’s a community benefit society, set up and run by volunteers to…
- Catherine Ross from the British Library on the need for climate literacy and knowledge · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 50Hannah's guest in this episode is Catherine Ross, head of sustainability at the British Library. Catherine has been in post since August 2023, focusing on the library’s own…
- Gavin Johnston from BE-ST Scotland on the benefits of Passivhaus construction · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 49Hannah's guest this week is Gavin Johnston, associate director, BE-ST, Scotland. A Certified Passivhaus Designer, Gavin has contributed significantly to the design and…
- Mohammed Khan from Immaterial on the need for governments to speed up climate policy · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 48Mohammed Khan and Professor David Fairen-Jimenez join our podcast this time to tell us about their solutions to climate change. They are behind Cambridge-based Immaterial. It…
- Professor Myles Allen from the University of Oxford on why fossil fuel suppliers need to deal with our carbon emissions · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 47Hannah's guest this episode is Professor Myles Allen, an internationally renowned scientist, government adviser, sought-after commentator. Myles is Head of Atmospheric, Oceanic…
- Dr Pancho Lewis from Durham University on why governments need to rebuild our trust in net zero · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 46Hannah's guest this episode is Dr Pancho Lewis, assistant professor at Durham University. He combines his career in academia with his work in grassroots politics. Pancho…
- Chris Gilmour from Vectar Sets on transforming film and TV production with cardboard · 22 min · Season 1 Episode 45Hannah's guest for this episode is international artist Chris Gilmour. He's known for creating hyper realistic sculptures from cardboard and glue. He co-founded Vectar Sets…
- Morgan Cartlidge and Oliver Couch from Here Now Films on sustainable climate story telling · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 44Hannah's guests for this episode are Morgan Cartlidge and Oliver Couch from Here Now Films. The company was established in 2016 by Oliver and co-founder Ed Smit with a mission to…
- Hilary Wood from EEVS on her climate career sparked by an childhood of taking things apart · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 43Hannah's guest for this episode is Hilary Wood from EEVS. Hilary is an engineer by training and has experience working in the development of geothermal power and solid oxide fuel…
- Jon McGarrigle from NHS Wales on the challenge of decarbonisation as a Rubik's cube · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 42Our guest for this episode is Jon McGarrigle, an experienced leader in energy management, sustainability, and operational performance within the public health sector. He is…
- Vince Glover from New City College on training a highly skilled 'green' future workforce · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 41Hannah's guest in this episode is Vince Glover, group director of strategic projects at New City College in London. It’s his job to ensure that all strategic projects and…
- Social entrepreneur Pip Wheaton on why we need to focus on the "green shoots of possibility" · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 40Hannah's guest this episode is social entrepreneur, Pip Wheaton. Pip describes herself as a "perpetual questioner and aspiring systems changer". Pip has worked on climate change…
- Rachael Orr from Climate Outreach on why we need more good climate news storytellers · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 39Hannah's guest this time is Rachael Orr, chief executive of Climate Outreach. Her job is to deliver defining and the organisation’s overall strategy, goals and impact. Rachael…
- The Decarbonisation Dialogue featuring Nick Chadwick · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 38Hannah's guest in this episode is Nick Chadwick, chief executive of Mission Zero Technologies. Nick is an environmentally driven chemist and materials scientist enthusiastic…
- Asif Ghafoor from Be.EV on building Greater Manchester's electric vehicle charging network · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 37In this episode, Hannah's guest is Asif Ghafoor, the chief executive of Be.EV. It is the largest electric vehicle charging network across Greater Manchester. Asif is also…
- Isaac Beevor from Climate Emergency UK on local climate action and what happens next for net zero · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 36In this episode, Hannah's guest is Isaac Beevor, policy lead at Climate Emergency. Isaac started working and campaigning in local climate policy in Vancouver, managing volunteers…
- John Savage from Southampton City Council on protecting cities from climate change · 28 min · Season 1 Episode 35Our guest this time is John Savage, a Southampton city councillor and cabinet member for environment and net zero. John is a lifelong Labour supporter with membership since 1987…
