rich 1.0 Action Network https://actionnetwork.org <script src='https://actionnetwork.org/widgets/v6/ticketed_event/energy-independence-for-community-empowerment?format=js&source=widget'></script><div id='can-ticketed_event-area-energy-independence-for-community-empowerment' style='width: 100%'><!-- this div is the target for our HTML insertion --></div> Citizen Network Members https://actionnetwork.org/groups/citizen-network-members https://can2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/ticketed_events/photos/000/079/481/normal/CN_event-sheffield-energy-misc-sm-1-Action_Network.jpg?1699306017 This is a day of exploration about the collaborative practice of doing energy, community and economy for the good of all. We will show actual examples of community energy Eco Zones with the aim of establishing the first Eco Zone in the UK in South Yorkshire. We will also be joined by Professor Elisabeth Holland a Pacific-based group Nobel Prize winner, leading the way in addressing the climate challenge. As a Distinguished Research Fellow of ISRS (Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security, UCL) she will bring to bear innovative energy economy tools to reimagine Sheffield as a network of living Eco Zones – a Sheffield Natural Grid. The programme for the day is as follows: 10:00am  Welcome registration and coffee 10:30am  Introductory talk 10:45am  The famous “F” Exercise 11:10am  What's already happening: Three Local Energy Projects with Q&A by local members of the Co-operative Party Midday:  A case study - Island Power: A New Positive Energy Economy in the Pacific by Marcus Saul, Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security (ISRS) 12:30pm  Q&A !:00pm  LUNCH and discussions 2:00pm  Red Blue exercise - the need for collaboration strategies 3:30pm  What could happen here: The Five Rivers of Sheffield - Ecozones by Chris Cook, Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security (ISRS) 4:00pm  Q&A 4:30pm Call to Action 5:15pm Reception for Professor Elisabeth Holland - followed by her talk:  Living Water – A Unique Regenerative Approach to Water, Energy and Economy This event is hosted by the Flourish Alliance UK, for more information visit: www.flourishalliance.uk The event is supported by the Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security, for more information visit: www.isrs.org.uk https://actionnetwork.org/ticketed_events/energy-independence-for-community-empowerment