Whole Systems Networking Fund: project announcement

16 Feb 2018
Project announcement

The first call received a large number of high quality applications from a range of institutions around the UK and across the energy sector. We are pleased to announce the results of the first call, with successful projects listed below. 

Loughborough University & Oxford Policy Management
  • A networking project between researchers, policy-makers and practitioners working on energy resilience in sub-Saharan Africa, South-East Asia and the UK.
 
Green Alliance
  • Networking and skills-building events for women in the energy sector, with a particular focus on connecting researchers with policy-makers.
 
Newcastle University
  • A project to identify women working in energy and whole systems energy research, and to run a series of online and offline networking events to highlight the capacity of women in the energy sector.
 
Queen Mary University London, University of Aberdeen & University of St Andrews
  • A joint project between several global institutions to further the role of law in delivering the low-carbon economy whilst exploring/improving definitions of ‘justice’ and the idea of a ‘just transition’.
 
Environmental Defense Fund Europe
  • A series of workshops to coproduce recommendations that incorporate diverse perspectives from stakeholders across the energy sector in relation to a specific Bill being put to the House of Lords.

More information about each the projects will be available soon.