Practical insight to turn decarbonisation ambitions into action

Get up to speed with the ideas, technologies and strategies shaping the future of energy and sustainability at emex 2026.

With 8 conference theatres, 100+ speakers and a CPD-accredited programme, the event gives you access to practical insight from across the industry.

Explore real-world case studies, hear how organisations are tackling decarbonisation and energy efficiency, and discover new approaches to improving resilience and building performance.

Come away with fresh ideas, useful connections and practical takeaways you can put into action. Register for free entry today.

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10:00
  1. Wates Innovation: Welcome & Introduction
    Speakers
    Zainab Dangana
    Zainab Dangana, Head of Sustainable Technology - Wates Group
    Trinabh Mittal
    Trinabh Mittal, Innvation Advisor - Wates Group
10:05
  1. Innovation Spotlight: Solartyle
    Speakers
    Liam Dennis
    Liam Dennis, Partner - Solartyle
10:20
  1. Innovation Spotlight: Coltraco Utrasonic
    Speakers
    Chloe Barker
    Chloe Barker, Head of Commercial - Coltraco Ultrasonics
    Faye Way
    Faye Way, Sales Manager - Coltraco Ultrasonics
10:35
  1. Innovation Spotlight: The Energy Savers
    Speakers
    Deryck Woodford
    Deryck Woodford, Senior Business Development Manager - The Energy Savers
10:50
  1. Innovation Spotlight: AICO
    Speakers
    Gregor Morrison
    Gregor Morrison, National Contractor Manager - AICO
11:15
  1. Sustainability at Wates: Smart, Sustainable & Circular
    Speakers
    Adetunji Lawal
    Adetunji Lawal, Head of Energy and Carbon - Wates Group
    Andrew Mitchell
    Andrew Mitchell - WPS
    Anna Foden
    Anna Foden, Sustainability Lead - Wates Fit Out
    Geoff Barron
    Geoff Barron, Senior Sustainability Advisor - Wates Group
    Josh Steiner
    Josh Steiner, Head of Sustainability - Construction - Wates Group
13:15
  1. Innovation in Action: Transforming how we Design, Build and Maintain
    Speakers
    Ailsa Wates
    Ailsa Wates, Strategy & Innovation Business Improvement - Wates Group
    Nell Spotswood
    Nell Spotswood - Wates
    Rosanna Farthing
    Rosanna Farthing, Innovation Analyst - Wates Group
    Zainab Dangana
    Zainab Dangana, Head of Sustainable Technology - Wates Group
14:30
  1. The Architecture of Connected Intelligence: Engineering Lifecycle Immunity into Estates
    Speakers
    Sara Ibraheem
    Sara Ibraheem, AI Research & Data Inteeligence Lead - Wates Group
15:00
  1. Wates Innovation: Networking Session
10:00
  1. Wates innovation: Day 2 Welcome & Introduction
    Speakers
    Trinabh Mittal
    Trinabh Mittal, Innvation Advisor - Wates Group
    Zainab Dangana
    Zainab Dangana, Head of Sustainable Technology - Wates Group
10:05
  1. Innovation Spotlight: Real-Time Energy Visibility, Real-World Savings
    HVAC and refrigeration can account for nearly half of a building’s energy use, yet compressors are often left untouched after the obvious upgrades. Smartcool Systems helps organisations cut that waste …
    Speakers
    Steven Martin
    Steven Martin, Exec VP & CTO - Smartcool systems
10:20
  1. Innovation Spotlight: Demand Logic & Wates: Better data, smarter buildings, real energy savings
    Demand Logic is an award-winning end-to-end Fault Detection & Diagnostics (FDD) platform that turns complex building data into actionable insights. By automatically detecting faults, identifying root …
    Speakers
    Jack Greensted
    Jack Greensted, Business Development Manager - Demand Logic
10:35
  1. Innovation Spotlight: De-Risking UK F-Gas Phasing down
    With tightening UK F-gas regulations and the upcoming 2027 supply cliff causing severe refrigerant shortages and steep price surges, organisations face significant operational and financial risks incl …
11:00
  1. Innovation partner solutions in action
    Speakers
    Adetunji Lawal
    Adetunji Lawal, Head of Energy and Carbon - Wates Group
    Chris Morris
    Chris Morris, Operations Manager - Wates Property Services
    Phil Clyne
    Phil Clyne, Technical Assurance Manager - Wates Group
    Steven Clarke
    Steven Clarke, Head of Technical Excellence, Sustainability and Innovations - Wates Group
    Trinabh Mittal
    Trinabh Mittal, Innvation Advisor - Wates Group
13:00
  1. Partnerships that Accelerate Innovation
    Speakers
    Zainab Dangana
    Zainab Dangana, Head of Sustainable Technology - Wates Group
14:00
  1. Innovation Spotlights Introduction
    Speakers
    Trinabh Mittal
    Trinabh Mittal, Innvation Advisor - Wates Group
    Zainab Dangana
    Zainab Dangana, Head of Sustainable Technology - Wates Group
14:05
  1. Innovation Spotlight: Buildings. Behave. Better
    GridEdge is a machine learning software that connects to the BMS, meters and IoT on every building. Tracking what your building is really doing, to give your team ranked actionable recommendations. It …
    Speakers
    Jim Scott
    Jim Scott, CPO - GridEdge
14:25
  1. Innovation Spotlight: Every system optimised. The building still isn't.
    DIREK is helping organisations uncover energy and carbon savings hidden between existing building systems through D-XPERT, a decision layer that sits above the systems they already own. D-XPERT brings …
    Speakers
    Amir Taba
    Amir Taba, CEO & Co-Founder - DIREK
14:35
  1. Innovation Spotlight: Panoramic Power
    Speakers
    Steven Martin
    Steven Martin, Exec VP & CTO - Smartcool systems