Energy & Cleantech
Environmental Intelligence Conference
The Environmental Intelligence Conference, hosted at the University Of Exeter Business School in Exeter, United Kingdom, builds on the success of last year’s conference.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 7 September 2026 to 9 September 2026
- Industry
- Energy & Cleantech
Who attends
The audience
EI26 will bring together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to explore how responsible AI and data science can help address environmental challenges.
As described by the organiser
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Education & Training
On stage
Speakers
- Donna Lyndsay
- Gaia Vince, Science author, broadcaster & anthropocene strategist
- George Monbiot, Environmentalist, writer, journalist & Guardian columnist
- Prof Helen Czerski, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University College London
- Huw Davies, Head of Data, National Trust
- Prof Kirstine Dale, Chief AI Officer, Met Office
- Dr James Dyke, Associate Professor Earth System Science, University of Exeter
- Dr Mladen Cucak, Digital Transformation, Syngenta
- Dr Niall Robinson
- Prof Sarah Hartley, Centre for Responsible Innovation, University of Exeter
- Prof Seth Bullock, AI for Collective Intelligence Hub & University of Bristol
- Prof Viktoria Spaiser, Priestley Centre for Climate Futures, University of Leeds
- Prof Jason Lowe, Met Office & University of Leeds
- Cambria Finegold, Director - Data Science, Modelling & AI, CABI
- Dr Eric Daub, Principal Research Data Scientist, The Alan Turing Institute
- Damien McCloud, Director Geospatial, Earth Observation and Visualisation, ARUP
- Emma Albury, Head of Digital Sustainability, GDS
- Joe Hillier, Director of Analysis, Natural England
- Prof Ivana Drobnjak, Department of Computer Science, UCL
- Dr Jenna Lawson, Biodiversity Scientist, UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- AI4CI (UKRI Hub on AI for Collective Intelligence)
- Centre for Environmental Intelligence
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Hotel Indigo
Catherine Street, Exeter
Southernhay House
36 Southernhay East, Exeter, EX1 1NX
Premier Inn
2 Southernhay Gardens, Exeter, EX1 1SG
Mercure Hotel
Southernhay, Exeter, EX1 1QF
The White Hart Hotel
66 South Street, Exeter, EX1 1EE
Hotel du Vin
Magdalen Street, Exeter, EX2 4HY
Leonardo Hotel Exeter
Western Way, Exeter, EX1 2DB
The City Gate
1 Iron Bridge, Exeter, EX4 3RB
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