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Green with Envy?

Green with Envy?. Mark Pendlington Chair, Green Economy Pathfinder Board Group Director, Anglian Water 10 May 2012. Increased demand 50% by 2030 (IEA) Energy. Climate Change. Food Increased demand 50% by 2030 (FAO). Water Increased demand 30% by 2030 (IFPRI). The perfect storm?.

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Green with Envy?

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  1. Green with Envy? Mark PendlingtonChair, Green Economy PathfinderBoardGroup Director, Anglian Water10 May 2012

  2. Increased demand 50% by 2030 (IEA) Energy Climate Change Food Increased demand 50% by 2030 (FAO) Water Increased demand 30% by 2030 (IFPRI) The perfect storm?

  3. Our vulnerability demand for water will rise but available water won’t long coastline vulnerable to sea level rises 30% of land below sea level population to rise - 1m homes to be built in the next 25 years low-lying region high energy use driest region in the UK lower annual average rainfall than parts of Middle East and Africa climate change impacts and uncertainty

  4. Leading UK transition

  5. Making the figures add up…… 45% £3.2 trillion 60,000 1.5 million +7% GDP 900,000 jobs 4,000 £112 billion £1.6 billion 1 in 12 people

  6. Friends and allies include: Academics Business leaders, strategists, entrepreneurs Academia Local authorities

  7. Our Objectives • Deliver a ‘routemap’ for transition to a green economy. • Plan fully integrated with New Anglia LEP strategy. • Reinforce Norfolk and Suffolk’s USP as the government’s choice for the GEP. • Deliver substance through ideas and case studies that put low carbon at the heart of business opportunity and success. • Collaborative working – break down silos and make the most of innovation, ideas and entrepreneurial business.

  8. Outcomes to include: • New Anglia established as a green economy capital – working with other LEPs. • Routemap adopted as template for sustainable growth, boosting the potential of UKplc in global marketplace. • National and international market access for green economy goods and services. • Active links across government and business to maximise funding and investment opportunities. • Public policy influencing strategy for east of England, national and international engagement.

  9. GEP Board members

  10. Growing interest

  11. Green with Envy? Mark PendlingtonChair, Green Economy PathfinderBoardGroup Director, Anglian Water10 May 2012

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