This first virtual event is designed to introduce the background and purpose of the AgriFoodTech Climate Summit, together with an introduction to COP26 and the significance of the meetings taking place in Glasgow in November.

The three speakers taking part in this first virtual event are:

Dr Victoria Hatton – COP26 Pacific Regional Climate Change Advisor, based at the British High Commission, Wellington

Rob Ward – ForwardFood.Tech founder & CEO. AgriFoodTech Dealmaker, Global Entrepeneur Programme (GEP), Department of International Trade (DIT), United Kingdom

Peter Wren-Hilton – Wharf42 founder & CEO, Head of Global Alliances at Agritech New Zealand, Senior Adviser to the Australian Agritech Association and External Adviser to the nascent AgriFood Tech Singapore Association