The Decarbonisation Dialogue
Hannah Walker
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We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet.
We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.
We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.
Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker who meets the people who share our passion for protecting the environment and achieving net zero.
If you have any feedback for us, please email [email protected]
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S1E51 Tudor Baker from GMCR on why community energy could save us from global price shocks
Hannah's guest this time is Tudor Baker, director of Greater Manchester Community Renewables Limited (GMCR). It’s a community benefit society, set up and run by volunteers to install community-owned…
S1E50 Catherine Ross on the British Library on the need for climate literacy and knowledge
Hannah's guest in this episode is Catherine Ross, sustainability at the British Library.Catherine has been in post since August 2023, focusing on the library’s own operations as well as its voice and…
S1E49 Gavin Johnston from BE-ST Scotland on the benefits of Passivhaus construction
Hannah's guest this week is Gavin Johnston, associate director, BE-ST, Scotland. A Certified Passivhaus Designer, Gavin has contributed significantly to the design and refurbishment of numerous…
S1E48 Mohammed Khan from Immaterial on the need for governments to speed up climate policy
Mohammed Khan and Professor David Fairen-Jimenez join our podcast this time to tell us about their solutions to climate change. They are behind Cambridge-based Immaterial. It builds on monolithic…
S1E47 Professor Myles Allen from the University of Oxford on why fossil fuel suppliers need to deal with our carbon emissions
Hannah's guest this episode is Professor Myles Allen, an internationally renowned scientist, government adviser, sought-after commentator.Myles is Head of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics…
S1E46 Dr Pancho Lewis from Durham University on why governments need to rebuild our trust in net zero
Hannah's guest this episode is Dr Pancho Lewis, assistant professor at Durham University.He combines his career in academia with his work in grassroots politics. Pancho completed his Postdoctoral…
S1E45 Chris Gilmour from Vectar Sets on transforming film and TV production with cardboard
Hannah's guest for this episode is international artist Chris Gilmour.He's known for creating hyper realistic sculptures from cardboard and glue. He co-founded Vectar Sets during lockdown which is a…
S1E44 Morgan Cartlidge and Oliver Couch from Here Now Films on sustainable climate story telling
Hannah's guests for this episode are Morgan Cartlidge and Oliver Couch from Here Now Films.The company was established in 2016 by Oliver and co-founder Ed Smit with a mission to bring the calibre of…
S1E43 Hilary Wood from EEVS on her climate career sparked by an childhood of taking things apart
Hannah's guest for this episode is Hilary Wood from EEVS.Hilary is an engineer by training and has experience working in the development of geothermal power and solid oxide fuel cells for sustainable…
S1E42 Jon McGarrigle from NHS Wales on the challenge of decarbonisation as a Rubik's cube
Our guest for this episode is Jon McGarrigle, an experienced leader in energy management, sustainability, and operational performance within the public health sector. He is currently head of energy…
S1E41 Vince Glover from New City College on training a highly skilled 'green' future workforce
Hannah's guest in this episode is Vince Glover, group director of strategic projects at New City College in London.It’s his job to ensure that all strategic projects and initiatives – whether related…
S1E40 Social entrepreneur Pip Wheaton on why we need to focus on the "green shoots of possibility"
Hannah's guest this episode is social entrepreneur, Pip Wheaton.Pip describes herself as a "perpetual questioner and aspiring systems changer". Pip has worked on climate change, both locally in…
S1E39 Rachael Orr from Climate Outreach on why we need more good climate news storytellers
Hannah's guest this time is Rachael Orr, chief executive of Climate Outreach. Her job is to deliver defining and the organisation’s overall strategy, goals and impact. Rachael has spent her career in…
S1E38 The Decarbonisation Dialogue featuring Nick Chadwick
Hannah's guest in this episode is Nick Chadwick, chief executive of Mission Zero Technologies. Nick is an environmentally driven chemist and materials scientist enthusiastic about renewables, water,…
S1E37 The Decarbonisation Dialogue featuring Asif Ghafoor
In this episode, Hannah's guest is Asif Ghafoor, the chief executive of Be.EV. It is the largest electric vehicle charging network across Greater Manchester. Asif is also co-founder of Iduna, which…
S1E36 The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 36 feat. Issac Beevor
In this episode, Hannah's guest is Isaac Beevor, policy lead at Climate Emergency.Isaac started working and campaigning in local climate policy in Vancouver, managing volunteers and working on…
S1E35 The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 35 feat. John Savage
Our guest this time is John Savage, a Southampton city councillor and cabinet member for environment and net zero. John is a lifelong Labour supporter with membership since 1987. He has lived in…
S1E34 The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 34 feat. AbuBakr Bahaj
Presenter Hannah Walker's guest this episode is Professor AbuBakr Bahaj.He leads the Energy and Climate Change Division and the Sustainable Energy Research Group (ECCD) at the University of…
S1E33 The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 33 feat. Andrew Prag
In this episode, we hear from Andrew Prag.He's the managing director for policy at the We Mean Business Coalition, driving climate action. Andrew and his team focus on the accelerating energy…
S1E32 The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 32 feat. Paul Bushnell
Hannah's guest in this episode is Paul Bushnell, estates works manager at the University of York. He is currently leading a hugely ambitious geothermal project on campus. The university hopes to cut…
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