Better Together: Building Inclusive Teams in CleanTech

Event overview

Moving the dial on inclusivity and diversity will take honest conversations and real commitment from innovators in the clean tech sector.听Welcome to the Better Together: Building Inclusive Teams in CleanTech event being hosted as part of the This is an in-person event dedicated to building diverse teams with clean tech innovators that represent the world we live in better.

Agenda

Time

Activity

13:30 PM 鈥 14:00 PM听听

Arrival, registration, seating and acquainting

14:00 PM 鈥 14:05 PM听听

Opening remarks from the team of the Better Futures Retrofit Accelerator

14:05 PM 鈥 15:00 PM with 10 minutes for Q & A

Panel discussion | Diverse by Design: Transforming Recruitment & Culture in CleanTech (50听mins with听10 mins Q&A)

15:00 PM 鈥 15:15 PM

Break听听

15:15 鈥 16:30 PM听听

Building Future-Fit Teams听with Liana Fricker (75 mins) |听An interactive workshop on inclusive recruitment, neurodiversity, and cross-ability inclusivity to equip founders with strategies for a 鈥渇uture-fit鈥 workforce that enhances innovation and long-term impact.

16:30 PM 鈥 16:35 PM

Closing remarks followed by drinks & networking

What to expect?

We have a fantastic panel on the theme Diverse by Design: Transforming Recruitment & Culture in CleanTech, moderated by Liana Fricker, Head of New Ventures & Founder Inspiration Space with:
  • Danna Walker, Founder & CEO of Built By Us

  • Samson Olagbami, DEI Specialist & Contributor at a Global Corporation and London HE

  • Shruti Iyengar, Co-founder of Climate Mosaic & Investment Manager, Future Planet Capital

Guiding us on building inclusive recruitment and leadership strategies for startups in clean tech space, the panel will be followed by an interactive workshop on Building Future-Fit Teams Challenge with Liana Fricker. Drawing on strategies from leaders like GCHQ, IBM, and Atlassian, this session will demonstrate how diverse hiring and flexible team structures can fuel resilience and innovation. Through case studies, actionable steps, and interactive exercises, we challenge founders to adopt a 鈥渇uture-fit鈥 approach to team-building, specifically within the CleanTech and Low Carbon Environmental Goods and Services (LCEGS) sectors.听

Who should attend?

This event is open to SMEs and startups participating in the Better Futures Retrofit Accelerator, The Greenhouse, Undaunted alumni and businesses with a clean technology focus that are looking to grow their teams. Founders of businesses creating positive impact in the environment and working towards the Net Zero goal are invited to join us. This is your opportunity to learn, engage, and help build a more inclusive and representative future by creating inclusive recruitment and leadership. This uniquely designed event encourages participation of founders and their teams belonging (but not limited to) the following underrepresented groups 鈥 BAME, women, disabled persons, neurodivergent persons, and the LGBTQI+ community in our startup portfolios.

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Partners behind the accelerator

Powered by 天美传媒, via听听and听Enterprise, the Better Futures Retrofit Accelerator is part of the Greater London Authority鈥檚听 programme, co-funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The Better Futures Retrofit Accelerator is supported by the Greater London Authority鈥檚 , co-funded by the UK government through the .
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Undaunted is a partnership between Imperial鈥檚 Grantham Institute 鈥 Climate Change and the Environment听and听
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