10:16
19th April 2018
Planes, Trains, Automobiles and Energy

Common challenges for every sector

‘UKRI want to keep the UK at the cutting-edge of new technology. Think of early stage technology development in Universities – a small breakthrough might have happened today which means that electric aircraft would be ready in 20 years time.’

About the speaker

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Venn Chesterton ULEV Lead, Innovate UK
Venn is the Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV ) Lead at Innovate UK. He spends his time helping companies turn technology and business model concepts into successful product and service innovation that boosts the UK economy and deliver policy objectives such as improved air quality and reduced CO 2 emissions. Prior to that Venn was the ULEV Lead at Transport Research Laboratory and has worked across the sustainable transport field at TfL.