Meet our Keynote Speaker
Nigel Topping, global climate strategist
Nigel Topping is a prominent UK climate leader and advocate for global climate action. He served as the UK's High-Level Climate Action Champion for COP26, where he played a key role in mobilising businesses, investors, and civil society towards achieving zero carbon emissions. Prior to this, Topping was the CEO of We Mean Business, a coalition of organisations working to accelerate the transition to a zero carbon economy. He has extensive experience in business, having held senior positions in the private sector, and is known for his commitment to fostering collaboration between governments, businesses, and communities to address climate change.
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Event Details
Travel
The Tate Modern is on the southern bank of the River Thames at the foot of the Millenium Bridge, in Bankside.
Tate Modern, Bankside, London, SE1 9TG
If you plan to take a train to the gallery, you have a few station options nearby. London Blackfriars is the closest, around 5 minutes walk from the Tate Modern. Cannon Street, London Bridge and Waterloo stations are also within walking distance.
Already in London and planning to use the underground? Southwark, on the Jubilee line (grey), is the nearest tube station to the Tate Modern. Blackfriars, on the District (green) and Circle (yellow) lines, is also nearby.
You can arrive via the Cinema Entrance which is on the river side of the Tate Modern. As the gallery will be open, if you enter the building from another entrance, please make your way to Level 1 of the Natalie Bell building and can ask any security or gallery staff for directions to the Starr Cinema.
Agenda
12pm – Arrival and lunch in the Starr Cinema Foyer
1pm – Welcome
1.20pm – Session 1: New frontiers for climate change
1.50pm – Session 2: Keynote – climate strategist, Nigel Topping
3pm – Session 3: Panel and Q&A, hosted by James Murray, BusinessGreen editor-in-chief
4pm – Networking and drinks
6pm – Close
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