Climate Solutions and Navigating the Net Zero Transition for WA Agriculture

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Climate Solutions and Navigating the Net Zero Transition for WA Agriculture

A full day forum exploring a range of topics related to WA Agriculture's response to climate change, de-carbonisation and sustainability.

By AgZero2030

Date and time

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM AWST

Location

The Exchange

4 Macpherson Street Carnamah, WA 6517 Australia

About this event

Agenda

8.45am Acknowledgement of Country

9.00am Crawford Taylor, Rabobank

Rabobank's approach to ESG - Environmental, Social, Governance

9.35am Keynote Speaker

Professor Ray Wills, Future Smart Strategies

The future is here

10.35am Morning Tea

10.55am Dr Meredith Guthrie, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

WA climate trends and projections with emission scenarios

11.25am Dr Bob French, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

Sectorial Emissions Reduction Strategy with a focus on agriculture

11.55am Liam Moltoni, Boortmalt

Boortmalt and opportunities for low emissions barley supply chains

12.30pm Lunch

1.10pm Jason Brady, Yara Fertiliser

Transforming industries – green fertiliser

1.40pm Simon Wallwork, AgZero2030

Responding to a changing climate, de-carbonising the farm and AgZero2030

2.10pm Hamish Mclean, Country Wide Insurance Brokers & Midwest Carbon Zero

Climate change and the insurance industry and Midwest Carbon Zero

2.40pm Professor David Pannell, University of Western Australia (remote presentation)

Focus on soil carbon sequestration policy

3.10pm Afternoon Tea

3.25 pm Kent Broad, Outback Carbon & AgZero2030

Describing and managing carbon projects in the West Australia landscape

3.55 pm Panel Session

Shared experience and visions, q&a on ag’s climate response and general discussion.

5.00 pm Close and Sundowner

Partners

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AgZero2030, is a volunteer group of Western Australian farmers, and primary industries professionals who have formed a movement to promote positive responses to climate change. This is based on a deep commitment to the Agriculture industries and communities and are highly motivated to maximise opportunities and minimise risks, for now and the future.

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