The Royal Docks – A Place-Based Partnership to Accelerate a Just Transition

24 Jun 2026
Cities Hub & Bar
Cities, Communities & Nature
The Royal Docks is London’s only Enterprise Zone, with over 36,000 new homes and 55,000 new jobs profiled to be developed over the next few decades, alongside existing communities and a unique anchor institution landscape that includes London City Airport, Excel London, the University of East London (UEL), the London Borough of Newham (LBN) and City Hall. Hear about the cross-sectoral and pioneering work happening in the area to respond to the climate emergency.
Speakers
Matt Davies
Matt Davies, Head of Economic Development - Royal Docks Enterprise Zone
Hasan Baig
Hasan Baig, Lead for London Renewable Energy Lab - University of East London
Hannah Staunton
Hannah Staunton, Director of Partnerships - Hover Energy
Talia Berriman
Talia Berriman, Green Economy Lead - London Borough of Newham