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Electrical product safety has vital
role to play in the net zero debate Electrical Safety First’s annual Electrical Product Safety
hit net zero by 2050, despite recently announcing a major shift on green policies. “I believe in net zero and I want to deliver it,” he told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme. Now in its 15th year, Electrical Safety First’s annual Electrical Product Safety Conference sees experts and leaders from across industry tackle critical issues, offer solutions, and share insights on the growing need for electrical product innovation to help the UK successfully transition to a net zero future.
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Conference discusses the issues and solutions for the industry The full-day conference, held on 16 November at Church House in
s new technology takes us ever closer to an all-electric future, sustainability is key to achieving the UK’s ambitious net zero emissions targets. This brings with it much innovation in terms of new electrical products. UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has insisted the UK will still
London, is renowned for exploring key themes and trends affecting consumer safety and the electrical product industry. It attracts a wide range of delegates from government departments manufacturers, retailers, importers, lawyers, fire and rescue services, and test houses.
Major speakers from government and industry This year’s event investigates the theme of ‘To Market and Beyond’. It will look at the product lifecycle, from the cradle to the grave. Experts will examine the critical issues at each stage. From design and pre- market to on the market and end of life – the full circular economy. From the stage, this year’s speakers will share best practice cases, examine upcoming developments, and debate critical issues. Major speakers already confirmed for the November event include Kevin Hollinrake, the Minister for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business (pictured left); Katie Prescott, Technology Business Editor at The Times; Abdul Choudhury, Senior Policy Advisor for Energy Technology and Innovation at the Department for Transport; and Sarah Smith, OBE, Deputy Chief Executive, Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) at the Department for Business and Trade. Lesley Rudd, CEO of Electrical Safety First, says: “Our annual
conference is the first event I put in my diary each year and one I look forward to eagerly. It has insightful speakers who are dedicated to sharing best practice and improving the future of the electrical product sector and, of course, for users of electrical goods.
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