Below is the agenda for the Fife COP 2023, where we will look at how Fife rises to the challenge of climate change.
The event will be held on Thursday November 23, from 9am to 1pm, in The Peacock Rooms at Glen Pavilion, Dunfermline.
- 8:45 - Arrival and networking
- 9:00 - Welcome and housekeeping (John Wincott, Chair of Fife Environmental Partnership)
- 9:05 - Climate Fife (Ken Gourlay, Fife Council – Chief Executive and Chair of Fife’s Addressing the Climate Emergency Board)
- 9:15 - Keynote Speaker (Jack Evans, Central & Fife District General Manager, Scottish Power Energy Networks)
- 9:35 - Q&A (Chaired by John Wincott)
- 10:05 - Reality Check (George Tarvit, Director, SSN (Sustainable Scotland Network))
- 10:25 - Inspirational Speakers
- Nature-based solutions to the nature crisis - (John Ford, Fife Coast and Countryside, and Rhona McInroy, NatureScot)
- Adaptation across the public sector - (Emma Yule, PhD)
- Climate friendly actions to challenge and inspire - (Alan Paul, Fife Council's Head of Property Services)
- (Panel questions chaired by John Wincott)
- 11:15 - Break with refreshments
- 11:45 - Inspirational Workshops
- Nature-based solutions to the nature crisis: What do nature networks look like in Fife?
- Adaptation across the public sector
- Climate friendly actions to challenge and inspire
- 12:45 - Closing Remarks (Cllr Jan Wincott, Spokesperson for Environment and Climate Change - Fife Council)
- 1:00 - Lunch and networking
- 2:00 - End