Exclusive pre-event workshop at Innovation Zero London: Walloon Cleantech Innovators greet British actors

Date: Monday, 28th April, 2025

Venue: The Caledonian Club, 9 Halkin Street, London, SW1X 7DR

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On April 28th, the day before the opening of Innovation Zero Expo, GreenWin and TWEED, in collaboration with Cambridge Cleantech, District Cleantech Charleroi, AWEX, and WBI, invite both UK and Walloon companies to an exclusive workshop in London.

This event will bring together innovative companies and academic actors to foster exchanges, explore potential research and commercial collaborations, and strengthen links between Wallonia and the UK in the energy, construction, and cleantech sectors.

Why attend?

  • Be identified as an actor for decarbonised districts
  • Connect with key industry players in Wallonia and in the UK
  • Discover innovative projects in construction, renovation, heating systems/networks, smart grids, energy communities, CCU, and H2.
  • Gain insights into the energy ecosystem and market access strategies between both regions. 
  • Explore collaboration opportunities for R&D and innovation market adoption.

Programme overview

12:45-13:30 | Welcome & Networking Lunch

13:30-14:45 | Plenary Session

Introduction - Opening remarks

  • Session 1: Innovation in Construction & Renovation - IIS ReNow & GreenWin Tara
  • Session 2: Smart Grids & Market Access - IIS CETWA & TWEED
  • International Collaboration & Market Access - WBI/AWEX (Cambridge / Birmingham focus)
  • District Cleantech Charleroi & Cambridge - Project insights and identified visits

14:45-15:15 | Coffee Break

15:15-16:00 | Pitch Sessions & Discussions

6 pitches (5 mins each) from Walloon and UK actors:

  • Wallonia: Resolia, Armstrong, ...
  • UK: Three selected companies via Cambridge Cleantech

16:00-17:00 | Collaboration & Engagement Session

  • Exploring research & innovation synergies between UK & Wallonia
  • Interactive session to capture interests and next steps for follow-up opportunities

17:00 | Closing remarks & Official End of Workshop