Get up, stand up: Inspiring and mobilising public action for net zero

BusinessGreen staff
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WATCH: mySociety CEo Louise Crow shares tips and best practice on innovative ways to engage the public in the journey to net zero

How can companies, campaigners and policymakers better engage the public on climate change, nature and the net zero transition? 

At BusinessGreen's recent Net Zero Festival 2023, broadcaster, writer and environmentalist Lucy Siegel spoke to Louise Crow, CEO at mySociety, who shared examples of innovative ways in which the non-profit has used technology and data to engage citizens on environmental issues and encourage participation in the policymaking process.

Their fascinating conversation can be watched back in full below.

With thanks to Net Zero Festival 2023's headline sponsors Innovate UK and OVO.

While this year's event may have drawn to a close, the Net Zero Festival will be back in force again in 2024 - so sign up below to stay in the loop on the plans for next year's event.

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