The GreenTech Catalyst Conference aims to ignite innovation and empower transformation. We believe that Greentech and CleanTech have hugely transformative powers in many sectors and this event aims to champion and propel that potential. That’s why we’re catering to both GreenTech businesses and those industries who are ripe for transformation by GreenTech Solution.
In 2022 we published an in-depth investigation into the technological advancements that are preventing climate change.
Globally we must embrace ground-breaking technologies and this paper addresses the how and the why, with first-hand insight from industry experts. Now we’re carrying the conversation into 2024 with a live event!
The UK GreenTech Catalyst Conference aims to ignite innovation and empower transformation. We believe that Greentech and CleanTech have hugely transformative powers in many sectors and this event aims to champion and propel that potential. That’s why we’re catering to both GreenTech businesses and those industries who are ripe for transformation by GreenTech Solutions.
The morning session has been crafted to give insight and value to growing GreenTech businesses. If you’re running a GreenTech or CleanTech Business, this one’s for you.
Who Should Come?
Start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs in the Greentech and CleanTech space
Why Attend?
Network and learn from other GreenTech disrupters, gain insight into market penetration strategies, funding avenues and business support networks
Empowering Innovation ( Afternoon Session )
The content and conversation for the afternoon session is aimed at energy-hungry industries, manufacturing, travel & transport, infrastructure and the built environment and how you can implement GreenTech solutions to make your company more sustainable for the future
Who Should Come?
Companies of all sizes looking for support and information on the latest GreenTech solutions and how to work towards greening their opperations
Why Attend?
Gain cutting edge insight on what technologies are available on the market as well as insight on grant and funding schemes for your investment in GreenTech solutions
Visit our Climate Action Hub to learn more or to register for regular updates.
By 2030, digital technology can cut global emissions by 15%. Cloud computing, 5G, AI and IoT have the potential to support dramatic reductions in carbon emissions in sectors such as transport, agriculture, and manufacturing. techUK is working to foster the right policy framework and leadership so we can all play our part. For more information on how techUK can support you, please visit our Climate Action Hub and click ‘contact us’.
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Contact the team
Craig Melson
Associate Director for Climate, Environment and Sustainability, techUK
Craig Melson
Associate Director for Climate, Environment and Sustainability, techUK
Craig is Associate Director for Climate, Environment and Sustainability and leads on our work in these areas ranging from climate change, ESG disclosures and due diligence, through to circular economy, business and human rights, conflict minerals and post-Brexit regulation.
Prior to joining techUK he worked in public affairs and policy has an avid interest in new and emerging technologies. Craig has a degree in Ancient History from King’s College London and spends his time watching Watford FC and holding out hope for Half Life 3.
Josh joined techUK as a Programme Manager for Telecoms and Net Zero in August 2024.
In this role, working jointly across the techUK Telecoms and Climate Programmes, Josh is responsible for leading on telecoms infrastructure deployment and uptake and supporting innovation opportunities, as well as looking at how the tech sector can be further utilised in the UK’s decarbonisation efforts.
Prior to joining techUK, Josh’s background was in public affairs and communications, working for organisations across a diverse portfolio of sectors including defence, telecoms and infrastructure; aiding clients through stakeholder engagement, crisis communications, media outreach as well as secretariat duties.
Outside of work, Josh has a keen interest in music, painting and sailing.
Alec joined techUK in 2025 as the Programme Manager for Sustainability within the Climate, Environment, and Sustainability Programme.
In his role, he helps lead on key sustainability and climate topics, including ESG disclosures, supply chain due diligence, human rights, e-waste, biodiversity, and the move to the circular economy. He also supports data centre members with sustainability challenges.
Prior to joining techUK, he worked as a policy staffer for a United States Senator. He is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science and SUNY Geneseo. Outside of work, he enjoys playing sports, going to the movies, and travelling.
Programme Assistant, Data Centres, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Market Access, techUK
Lucas Banach
Programme Assistant, Data Centres, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Market Access, techUK
Lucas Banach is Programme Assistant at techUK, he works on a range of programmes including Data Centres; Climate, Environment & Sustainability; Market Access and Smart Infrastructure and Systems.
Before that Lucas who joined in 2008, held various roles in our organisation, which included his role as Office Executive, Groups and Concept Viability Administrator, and most recently he worked as Programme Executive for Public Sector. He has a postgraduate degree in International Relations from the Andrzej Frycz-Modrzewski Cracow University.