BEAMA seeking Speakers for Innovation Zero – Advanced Manufacturing & Industry Forum

30 Jan 2026

Speaker opportunity: Innovation Zero – Advanced Manufacturing & Industry Forum

 

We’ve been approached by the organisers of Innovation Zero to support the identification of expert panellists for this year’s Advanced Manufacturing & Industry Forum, taking place on Wednesday 29th April in London.

Innovation Zero is a high-profile platform and this is a fantastic opportunity for discussing your company's expertise.

Below are the sessions where the organisers are particularly seeking panellists with relevant experience:


Cutting Carbon Beyond the Grid: Decarbonising Clean Energy Manufacturing

Key discussion areas include:

  • Innovations in design, manufacturing, and recycling that can most effectively reduce embodied carbon
  • Embedding circular economy principles into clean energy manufacturing at scale
  • The role of policy, standards, and investment in accelerating low-carbon manufacturing approaches

Electrifying the Future: Driving Innovation in Battery Manufacturing

Key discussion areas include:

  • Building a fully integrated UK battery value chain, from raw materials to recycling
  • Where the UK has the strongest near-term competitive advantage across the battery ecosystem
  • Barriers to large-scale battery manufacturing and how policy, finance, and collaboration can address them

Regional Strengths: Driving Place-Based Growth and Innovation

Key discussion areas include:

  • Regions leading the development of world-class manufacturing and low-carbon industries
  • Barriers to unlocking further growth and investment
  • How place-based strategies can reshape perceptions of net zero and deliver local benefits

If you believe you have the expertise and availability to represent the sector on one of these panels, please contact Amy Collins on [email protected] and we will put you in direct contact with the Innovation Zero programme team.

Alternatively, you can read the full day agenda below.