DR Key Event 2011
On Friday 4th November, Devon Renaissance rebranded to become the DR Company and hosted their first Key Event 'Are we making the most of our resources? Food & Energy Resilience in the South West' at Bicton House, Budleigh Salterton.
The key speaker was Michael Caines MBE. The day also included a selection of presentations and a lively debating session - to see footage of some of the discussions, please click here. Please note that this footage works with QuickTime player and may need to be installed depending on the operating system used.
Follow the links below to see the presentations:-
Changing times for DR presented by Liz Abell, Managing Director, the DR Company
CAP Reform 2014 - Help or Hindrance presented by Stewart Horne, Managing Director, BIP
Saving Energy in Schools - Okehampton College, Devon presented by Keith Webber, Okehampton College
Dartmoor Farmers / Dartmoor Wood Fuel Co-operative / Biomass presented by Andy Bradford, Brimpts Farm
Fuel Poverty presented by Kirsty Tooke, Devon Association Renewable Energy/ Energy Action Devon
Wool Directory project presented by Clive Adams, Director, CCANW (Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World)
Growing Food & Energy - Experiences of the National Trust presented by Phillip Smart, General Manager, Killerton
At the end of the day, attendees were offered a guided tour of the EaRTH Centre. Work has now commenced on this project which, when completed, will provide a dedicated training centre and conferencing space for renewable energy and sustainable building.
