The conference programme
Live Labs 2 Expo is the must-attend conference for all involved in accelerating the UK transformation to low carbon local highways – demonstrating the new thinking, tools, services and technologies currently in development and setting out priorities for the years ahead.
The conference programme will feature:
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Keynotes from the Department of Transport and the Live Labs 2 Commissioning Board
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Updates and demonstration sessions from the seven Live Labs
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Best practice for baselining, measuring and reducing carbon
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Workshops on Monitoring & Evaluation and key communications strategies
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Plenty of time for engagement and interaction with the Live Labs teams and partners
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Opportunities to hear from potential new collaborators and create new partnerships to drive forward the local roads decarbonisation sector
The Live Labs 2 Expo will be a one-stop shop, bringing together the public and private partners supporting the rapid decarbonisation of the local roads sector.
Over the next three years, Live Labs 2 will see ambitious local authority-led partnerships from across the UK developing and implementing zero carbon and climate change-focused local roads plans.
Who should attend?
Professionals involved with planning, developing, managing, maintaining, and future-proofing the nation's local highways networks.
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Highways engineers;
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Transport planners;
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Urban designers;
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Local authority highways professionals;
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Technology & innovation professionals;
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Landscape engineers;
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Lighting engineers;
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Intelligent Transport Systems experts;
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Sustainability consultants;
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Materials specialists;
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Environmental professionals;
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Water and air quality specialists;
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Carbon economists and accountants;
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Asset managers;
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Roads & lands maintenance professionals;
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Low carbon manufacturers;
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AI and ML specialists;
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Green and blue infrastructure suppliers;
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Heat and power engineers;
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Biomass engineers;
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Waste and recycling experts;
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Modellers;
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Data scientists;
Live Labs 2 is a three-year, £30million, UK-wide programme funded by the Department for Transport and managed by ADEPT that will run until March 2026. Live Labs 2 is leading the decarbonisation of local highways infrastructure and assets.