Behind the scenes: OxLEP”s official COP26 event

It’s now just over two months since the UK hosted COP26 in Glasgow arguably the biggest-ever climate conference held anywhere in the world. 

Alongside the Glasgow eventOxLEP – supported by the Greater South East Energy Hub – hosted an official UN COP26 regional roadshow on 9 November (during the Presidency’s ‘science and innovation’ day) at Lady Margaret Hall in Oxford.

Nowour latest film takes a look behind the scenes at our official COP26 event: ‘The Billion Tonne Drop – How Oxfordshire leads the global charge to address the climate emergency’.

WATCH: Behind the scenes: Official COP26 event hosted by OxLEP – ‘The Billion Tonne Drop’.

The event explored how the county’s expertise could be scaled-up at pace and ultimately benefit the global fight against climate change.

Dozens of leading figures from the world of business academia and green finance came together to understand how – with the right level of investment – Oxfordshire is well-set to ‘do more’ and create further solutions that can drive the world towards a zero-carbon future.

In addition members of the Voice of Oxfordshire’s Youth (VOXY) – alongside elected members entrepreneursinvestors and foreign embassy officials – were also in attendance.

Find out more on our COP26 event