Energy and Innovation Expo: 28-29 August 2024
Murihiku Regeneration, together with key partners and sponsors, will hold its 2024 Energy and Innovation Expo on 28-29 August in Invercargill.
Please note that the event has moved from the 6th and 7th of March to a new date on the 28th and 29th of August.
The Energy and Innovation Expo series will be made up of three related hui/wānanga/events:
- Wednesday 28th August - Wananga Day 1
- Thursday 29th August - Wananga Day 2
- Employer Pathway Breakfast - TBC
Responding to our energy transition
Through the emerging energy transition and related climate adaption issues, will require leadership, regional alignment and priorities, and a clear action plan our kaupapa must consider:
- Certainty around Tiwai Smelter- its future and remediation of the site
- Climate change, environmental decline and sustainability
- Identifying and supporting the regional energy transition
- Identifying related regional innovation and opportunities
- Developing future education and workforce pathways
- Creating a ‘regional deal’ for Southland
Creating a Regional response to challenges and oppertunities
The August 2024 Energy, Education, and Innovation Wananga/Expo will focus on bringing together the key challenges and opportunities for Murihiku - Southland region to be considered for a future regional deal and priority action.
We will be updating details on the programme for these events over the coming months, including speakers and topics.