APSE Energy Event – London – Sustainable Futures: Local Action & Innovation

Tuesday 03 February 2026, 10:00am - 3:30pm

Broadway House, Westminster, London, SW1H 9NQ

APSE Energy hosted an in-person event in London on Tuesday 3 February 2026.

The event featured sessions focused on housing retrofit, community energy and carbon accounting, providing case study examples of innovative local authority approaches to delivering projects in these areas. The slides from the event can be accessed below.

Presentations:

Local Authorities and the Seventh Carbon Budget

Dr Sandra Bogelein, Lead Analyst – People and Net Zero, Climate Change Committee

Working with local partners: The Bath & NES Community Energy Network

Ellena Bryant, Project Manager for the BANES Community Energy Network, Bath & North East Somerset Council

Innovative approaches to funding community resilience and decarbonisation

Steven Wilding, Head of Net Zero and Green Economy, London Borough of Hounslow

Cambridgeshire Energy Retrofit Partnership (CERP)

Steph Salmon, Energy and Retrofit Manager, Cambridge City Council

Waverley’s social housing retrofit journey so far

Katie Reilly, Strategic Asset Manager, Waverley Borough Council

Local Carbon Oxford Project: developing a local alternative to traditional voluntary carbon markets

Lucy Fairchild, Zero Carbon Community Engagement Officer, Oxford City Council

The role of sequestration in carbon reporting

Helen Burridge, HCCSP Manager, Hertfordshire Climate Change and Sustainability Partnership

For further information about APSE Energy, please contact Phil Brennan, Head of APSE Energy on 0161 772 1810 or at [email protected] or James Jefferson, Principal Advisor at [email protected]