The Four Themes

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The Four Themes

• Rationale
• Definition
• Status

2
Rationale

• Society issues
• Outward facing agenda
• Improving the world through engineering

3
Rationale

• Society issues
• Outward facing agenda
• Improving the world through engineering
• Cross-cutting
• Marketing aid

4
Energy Definition

• Promoting sustainable energy use.
  Engineering sustainable energy supply.
• One Birdcage Walk / CBSD Seminar
• Energy Portal
• Renewable energy strategy response
• Waste to Energy Report (Nov)
• 2009 Distributed Energy / Biofuels / Carbon
  Capture and Storage
• Brian Robinson b_robinson_at_imeche.org tel 020
  7304 6881

5
Environment Definition

• Promoting economic growth whilst mitigating
  and adapting to climate change and the depletion
  of natural resources
• EPSRC Adaptation and Resilience to a Changing
  Climate steering committee (7M)
• Our World in 2050 Year 8 schools event
• Location, Location (Nov 08)
• Cooling the Planet (Feb 09)
• Copenhagen Government Conference (Nov 09)
• Dr Tim Fox t_fox_at_imeche.org tel [phone]
  6976

6
Transport Definition

• Safe, efficient transport with less
  congestion and emissions
• Sustainable Mobility report
• ECO car rally
• Experts meeting (Carbon Challenge)
• Greenpower
• Welsh Transport Debate (Oct 08)
• Low Carbon Vehicle Conference (May 09)
• Ageing (Nov 09)
• John Ling j_ling_at_imeche.org tel [phone]
  1307

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Education Definition

• Inspiring, preparing and supporting
  tomorrows engineers to respond to societys
  challenges
• Engineering diploma launch (Oct)
• Ambassador scheme
• Engeneration
• Chris Kirby c_kirby_at_imeche.org tel 020
  7304 6879