The UK faces a nature crisis. So much of what makes our country so special is at risk. But there are huge opportunities to harness investment in natural renewal. Great to join @lcefuk.bsky.social to speak to environmentalists and investors about how we can most of them

⚒️ NEW BLOG: An Unjust Transition - The Miners' Strike in Wales We're delighted to publish Lord Jones of Penybont's full essay from our Return of Spring collection reflecting on the miners' strike of the 1980s, and what it teaches us about economic change in the age of net zero.

Wonderful to co-host @eciu.net's 10 Years Since Paris reception last night with @wellcometrust.bsky.social, CEN, @ldnc-uk.bsky.social & @peersfortheplanet.bsky.social. Ahead of COP30, the UK's climate leadership on the world stage has never been more important. @katiewhitemp.bsky.social

🏠 Warm Homes Plan Blog Series #3 Salary sacrifice transformed the electric vehicle market - but can the same model unlock home energy upgrades? 💡 Making the Switch: lcef.co.uk/blog/making-...

Our Natural Renewal reception in the House of Lords showed the strength of commitment from business, finance & NGOs to restore nature. This government has a real chance to lead on nature recovery - with ambitious leadership and strong policy. Thanks to Aviva for sponsoring.

"It is wrong that people have to leave the communities they grew up in to find well-paid, good jobs" - this is why clean power represents a key industrial opportunity. 📣 See below for our Directors' comments on the Clean Energy Jobs Plan. 👇

🏠 Warm Homes Plan Blog Series #2 The Warm Homes Plan could be a game-changer - but could progress be blocked by public confusion? 🌡️Testing the Temperature: lcef.co.uk/blog/testing...

Our Energy Transition Programme Manager @patrickgeddis.bsky.social has just published a piece on our blog on the progress made since the UK switched off coal a year ago, and you can read it here: 🔗 Renewables Surge Prove UK Climate Leadership Works: lcef.co.uk/blog/renewab...

🏠 NEW: Warm Homes Plan Blog Series With the launch approaching soon, we're sharing different perspectives on the Warm Homes Plan - our first instalment of which is now live: ⚡ Rewiring Retrofit: How We Can Level the Playing Field lcef.co.uk/blog/rewiring-retrofit

Just over a year ago the UK switched off its last coal power station, and today we've seen renewables overtake coal as the world's biggest source of electricity - a reminder that despite naysayers, the UK's global leadership on clean power does make a difference. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

🎉 That's a wrap on LCEF's Conference Programme! A big thank you to all our partners for what's been a wonderful time at Conference. LCEF held our biggest ever programme, with 18+ events from food & farming to the politics of deliverism.

🚗What a great discussion yesterday with our UK Director Anna Krajinska joining the panel at @lcefuk.bsky.social event “Leading the Charge: The Next Stage of the EV Transition.”⚡ #LabourConference #EV #ZevMandate #transport #environment

Great to hear how clean energy is impacting local communities at our Clean Energy Drinks with @renewableuk.bsky.social Excellent speeches from Becky Gittins, @noahlawmp.bsky.social,Tracy Gilbert and Jane Cooper highlighting just how important net zero is for driving investment in local communities

Kicking off our final event at #LAB25 in the LCEF x Anacta hub with "To 2030 and Beyond: Future proofing Great British Energy", in partnership with @enbw-ag.bsky.social

Straight from watching Keir’s speech into a panel discussing how to mobilise investment in nature. Great questions from the chair and the engaged and knowledgeable audience. @lcefuk.bsky.social

Onto the second last panel of the day, The Nature Dividend: A Thriving Environment and Economy with Minister for Nature @marycreagh.bsky.social!

We now move to our next panel discussion 'Leading the Charge: the Next Stage of the EV Transition', in partnership with @transenvuk.bsky.social, where we're delighted to welcome Minister for Local Transport @liliangreenwood.bsky.social

Our next event, "Power in our Communities", hosted in partnership with @coopparty.party.coop is in full swing! We are pleased to welcome Minister for Energy Michael Shanks MP @michaelshanksmp.co.uk #Lab25

Next up at the LCEF x Anacta Hub at #LAB25 is our panel event, "Further and Faster: The Politics of Deliverism"

Beginning our first session today at #LAB25, Energy Efficiency Everywhere with Stonewater The event focuses on the delivery of warm, energy efficient social housing stock

We're underway at our third and final day of #LAB25 in the LCEF x Anacta Hub with 'Cleaning the Air through Labour's Health Mission'

A big thank you to everyone who came to our party last night - we're very excited for our final day of events, as below:

Fantastic end to the 2nd day of #LAB25 with the Labour Climate and Environment Party sponsored by Gren Energy With speeches from Emma Reynolds and Ed Miliband showing how central climate and environmental ambition is to the Labour movement "Pessimism never won a single victory"

Kicking off our last panel of the day #Lab25, in partnership with Warmworks, with a discussion about retrofitting the nation

Next up in the LCEFxAnacta Hub is our panel: "What is a green skill anyway?", hosted in partnership with @eonuk.bsky.social

Kicking off our latest panel, Following the Money: Can the UK be a Green Finance Global Leader, in partnership with @uksif.bsky.social at #Lab25

Beginning the afternoon at #LAB25, we begin our panel Powering Change with Scottish Power

Kicking off day 2 of #LAB25 our panel Low Carbon and Low Cost with OVO energy focusing on how Labour can lower bills

'In Conversation with Emily Thornberry MP' starting now! We are co-hosting this with @chathamhouse.org. Joining @emilythornberry.bsky.social is Mike Williams (@mwilli.bsky.social), Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress (@americanprogress.bsky.social) and @paulmcnamee.bsky.social

Kicking off our second panel of the day #Lab25, in partnership with @globalactionplan.bsky.social, with a discussion about whether our energy and water systems are ready for the AI Data Centre Boom.

Thanks to everyone for a brilliant first day of #Lab25! Please see below for our Monday line-up of events, including our headline Labour Climate and Environment Party. As a reminder, we’re posting key takeaways from each of our events so do follow us to keep up to date!

Thank you to everyone who joined for our mega In Conversation with @lewisgoodall.com and Ed Miliband MP yesterday at #Lab25 Wide and deep conversation on Reform, the Westminster bubble's view of climate, and of the point of politics being to argue for your values.

Fiery interview with Ed Miliband at Labour conference @lcefuk.bsky.social Says “the stakes couldn’t be higher” in the fight with Reform Says Musk is dangerous Says Labour has to fight the battle of ideas and hasn’t done a good enough job on that so far

Last panel of the day! The Road to COP30 Panel has begun, shortly to be followed by drinks, kindly supported by @wwf.org.uk, @chesterzoo.bsky.social and Ferrero.

Packed room for our Climate Consensus event with @lewisgoodall.com and Secretary of State Ed Miliband MP!

Kicking off our first panel of Conference - @paulmcnamee.bsky.social speaks on how farming underpins not only our rural economy, but also our entire society.

We're excited to kick off our first day of Conference, and we're looking forward to seeing everyone later today! To make things easier, we'll be posting daily guides prior to each day of events we're running, and you can view our Sunday programme below:

Kicking off our first panel - @paulmcnamee.bsky.social speaks on how farming underpins not only our rural economy, but also our entire society.

🏗️ What is a Green Skill Anyway? 📆 Monday 29th September 🕖 16:00 - 17:00 📍 LCEF x Anacta Hub, ACC Liverpool 🔗 Event Page: luma.com/yeo2lr94

📈 Following the Money: Can the UK be a Green Finance Global Leader? 📆 Monday 29th September 🕖 14:45 - 15:45 📍 LCEF x Anacta Hub, ACC Liverpool 🔗 Event Page: luma.com/r50kcbue

🚗 Feeding the Beast: Are Our Energy and Water Systems Ready for the AI Data Centre Boom? 📆 Monday 29th September 🕖 09:45 - 10:45 📍 LCEF x Anacta Hub, ACC Liverpool

🌍 The Road to COP30: UK Leadership on Climate, Nature and Deforestation 📆 Sunday 28th September 🕖 18:00 - 19:30 📍 LCEF x Anacta Hub If you'd like to hear more about our other events, you can view the live LCEF Conference Calendar here: lu.ma/lceflab25

🧑‍🌾 Rural Renewal: Fortifying our Farmers 📆 Sunday 28th September 🕖 15:45 - 16:45 📍 LCEF x Anacta Hub, ACC Liverpool

🎉 Speaker Announcement: Labour Climate and Environment Party, hosted in partnership with Gren. Join LCEF, Ed Miliband MP, Emma Reynolds MP + more for drinks, networking + discussion. 📆 Mon 29 Sept | 🕖 19:00-late luma.com/1uz5htz2 (Limited capacity, waitlist applies)

🌿 Climate Consensus Past, Present and Future: Lewis Goodall in conversation with Ed Miliband MP We're delighted to announce we're hosting an In Conversation with Ed Miliband and @lewisgoodall.com at Labour Party Conference 2025, in the LCEF x Anacta Hub.

Community energy allows local people to produce, consume and own energy where they live, together. It is incredibly positive to see community energy continue to feature so prominently in the delivery of the Clean Power Mission.

🚨 Register now for LCEF's Party Conference events! 🚨 We're delighted to invite you to register for LCEF's #Lab25 programme! This year, we're hosting over 18 events in the LCEF x Anacta Hub, covering a wide range of topics from farming to green skills and community energy.

Great to speak at TUC congress on the unhelpful narrative of builders vs blockers. Its not how you take people with you and get development moving in communities. Thanks to Prospect Union for hosting and their report showing supported regulators on the front foot can be accelerators or growth.

Onto our final panel of the day, where we are asking ‘how to communicate the big things’? Chair @prafulnargund.bsky.social is joined by panellists @chriscurtis94.bsky.social, @luketryl.bsky.social, @christabelcoops.bsky.social and @sophievipond.bsky.social #ggsummit

Our second panel on energy infrastructure and the grid is now looking at how we deliver clean power by 2030. Chaired by Virginia Sentence, and featuring Lola McEvoy MP, Jeremy Adams, @dharavyas.bsky.social, and Ed Hezlet (@watt_direction) #ggsummit