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100 TOGETHER

Financing Oxfordshire's Green Future

26 Jun 2025, 08:15
Blavatnik School of Government
26 June 2025 | 08:30-17:00
RSVP
Objectives

OBJECTIVES

Unlock investment

Opportunities

How can we unlock the investment needed to deliver environmental activity at scale in Oxfordshire?

Ensuring green initiatives are investment ready and at the right scale

Collaboration

Forging the relationships to take this forward

Agenda
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AGENDA

08:30-09:00 - Inamori Forum

Registration & networking

Light breakfast served

09:00-09:15 - Lecture Theatre 1

Welcome

Professor Irene Tracey, Vice Chancellor, Oxford University 

09:15-09:50 - Lecture Theatre 1

Opening Keynote

Professor Rachel Kyte, Climate Envoy – UK special representative on climate joined by the Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire and CEO of Ridge Clean Energy, Marjorie Glasgow for a Q&A session. 

09:50-10:30 - Lecture Theatre 1

On the horizon infrastructure investments

Hannah Battye, Head of Place Shaping, Oxfordshire County Council

Stephen Cook, Associate Director, ARUP  

Matthew Pell, Director, AECOM 

Roli Martin, Director of Finance at Global City Futures 

10:30-11:00 - Inamori Forum

Refreshment Break

11:00 - 11:15 - Lecture Theatre 1

Launch of Oxfordshire’s Green Prospectus 

Helen Ryan- Wallis, Head of Strategic Development and Programmes, Enterprise Oxfordshire

11:15-11:40  - Lecture Theatre 1

Low down on nature finance 

Phoebe Tucker, Senior Nature Associate, Green Finance Institute

11:40-12:25 - Lecture Theatre 1

Panel - financing climate adaptation & resilience  

Paul Watkiss, Director, Paul Watkiss Associates  

Professor Rajat Gupta, Sustainable Architecture and Climate Change, Oxford Brookes University  

Katie Spooner, Head of Green Finance, Environment Agency  

Louise Wilson, Managing Director, Abundance Investment

Chair: Justin Olosunde, Senior Funding and Investment Manager, WECA & LNZA Finance Lead

12:25-13:15 - Inamori Forum

Lunch & networking  

13:15-13:45 - Lecture Theatre 1

Milton Park: Leading the way sustainably

Philip Campbell, Commercial Director, MEPC

13:45-14:45 - Seminar Rooms

Collaborative session

Please choose one of these three parallel collaborative sessions


SEMINAR ROOM 1: How can we nurture early stage projects to get them investment ready sooner? 

SEMINAR ROOM 2: Reimaging traditional investment models to fit nature based propositions 

SEMINAR ROOM 3: How could projects work together to provide investments that deliver both good financial returns and strong social and/or environmental outcomes? 

Investment opportunity showcase

14:45-15:35 - Lecture Theatre 1

Introduced by Martin Reeves

15:35-15:50 - Lecture Theatre 1

Summary and close

Martin Reeves

15:50-17:00 - Terrace

Networking drinks reception

On the rooftop terrace

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