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Kid-A cordially invites you to join us for an afternoon of enlightened discussion on Net Zero roadmaps, decarbonising Vodafone’s Accessories category and all things sustainability . .  And it wouldn't be us if it didn’t involve some beats!

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22 Nov 2023, 13:30
London

 WHO 
WHY  WHAT  WHERE
 

WHAT EXACTLY IS THIS EVENT ?

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WHO

Kid-A is an award-winning UK based Telco agency currently running Vodafone UK’s accessories business and are at the forefront of the industry regarding sustainability.

WHAT

A discussion with key partners on what Kid-A has done so far on our Net Zero journey and the need for our brand partners and suppliers to immediately engage with the initiatives that will deliver a decarbonised and sustatainable category.

WHY DO IT

Kid-A is on a sustainable journey and has secured accreditations such as SBTi, B Corp, Social Enterprise, All Party Parlimentary Group Environment (APPGE) putting them at the forefront of the industry.  The event is designed to demystify the Net Zero journey and get us all ready for the demands of the next decade on transitioning to a carbon neutral economy. Vodafone Procurement Company have taken a lead and signed up to SBTi and the Carbon Disclosure Project which demands suppliers disclose emissions across scope one, two and three and takes steps to reduce impact.

WHERE

Vodafone HQ, The Speechmark, 114 Great Suffolk Street, LDN, SE14 0BE

Speakers

MAIN
STAGE
HIGHLIGHTS

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Andy Silcock

Co - Founder of Kid-A

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Phil Roberson

Chairman of the Board, Kid-A

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Sharon Livingstone

Chief Sustainability Officer, Kid-A

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Laura Grout

Consumer Manager - Kid-A

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Adam Toms

Co - Founder of Kid-A

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Ollie Smith

Chief Commercial Officer, Kid-A

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Bobbie Mellor

Global Head of Sustainability and Transparancy - Vodafone

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Ben Wood

Chief Analyst & CMO - CCS Insight

MAIN
STAGE
HIGHLIGHTS

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Andy Silcock

Co - Founder of Kid-A

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Phil Roberson

Chairman of the Board, Kid-A

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Sharon Livingstone

Chief Sustainability Officer, Kid-A

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Laura Grout

Consumer Manager - Kid-A

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Adam Toms

Co - Founder of Kid-A

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Ollie Smith

Chief Commercial Officer, Kid-A

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Bobbie Mellor

Global Head of Sustainability and Transparancy - Vodafone

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Ben Wood

Chief Analyst & CMO - CCS Insight

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Sarah Cook

Head of Environment Programme - UN Global Compact

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Q & A WITH MATT BLACK 

Matt Black

Co-Founder of Ninjatune Records and Coldcut

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About Kid-A

Kid-A

A multi-award-winning disruptive consultancy & managed services business working within the telecommunications industry. We are also the first UK telecommunications consultancy to achieve Certified B Corporation Status - which means a lot to us.

 

Working from our HQ in Winchester, Hampshire UK, with unparalleled experience in telecoms, distribution & consumer electronics, we help our partners solve problems, drive performance, design & deliver strategies whilst maintaining a unique ‘sound & vision’ that is all our own.

 

We are optimistic, diverse, creative, open-minded and disciplined - we strive to be the best of the best to deliver an incredible social experience whilst being neutral with our collective impact on the planet.
We love humans, we love our environment and if you’d not already guessed we love pop culture, movies, and music.

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About Matt

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Matt Black

Matt Black is one half of the legendary DJ crew Coldcut as well as being the Co-Founder of one of the  most visionary record labels on the planet, Ninja tune. Home to such groundbreaking artists as such Roots Manuva, Bonobo, Bicep, Little Dragon, Mr Scruff and many more.

 

Ninajtune is one of the most sustainable labels out there and Matt will be giving us live examples as to what Ninjatune has done in the music business to be at the forefront of sustainability.

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About Bobbie

Bobbie Mellor

Bobbie Mellor is the Global Head of Sustainability and Transparency at Vodafone Group. She leads Vodafone's ESG strategy globally, with responsibility for carbon reduction, circularity, human rights, and digital inclusion. Bobbie is passionate about aligning business success with positive societal and economic outcomes and has a track record in leading businesses along the- often challenging- transition to a low-carbon economy. Bobbie's passion for climate action extends outside the office, and in December 2023 she will lead a team of three women to row across the Atlantic Ocean, with a goal of raising £280,000 for charities tackling the climate crisis. 

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About Sarah

Sarah Cook

Sarah Cook is Head of Environment Programme at the UN Global Compact Network UK,

responsible for overseeing initiatives to drive corporate action across all areas of environmental sustainability including climate change, nature, water and the circular economy.

 

She has extensive marketing and commercial experience within the corporate sector, launching new categories and brands with FMCG businesses such as Nutricia and Warburtons before specialising in mission-led marketing, sustainability, and social impact at founding UK B Corps Pukka Herbs and Neighbourly, an ESG community impact platform.

 

She has an LLB in Law from Reading University and is an alumna of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

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About Ben

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Ben Wood

Ben has over 25 years' experience in the mobile sector, most recently helping CCS Insight grow into a multimillion-pound business with a global team of highly respected analysts. As Chief Analyst, he oversees all CCS Insight's research deliverables and leads initiatives such as the annual Predictions event. As CMO, he is focused on building brand awareness, marketing programmes and supporting the growth of the business. Previously he led a global team of analysts as Research VP at Gartner. Prior to that he was a director of Mobile Streams, and held positions at Lucent Technologies and Vodafone. He is proud of having been involved in the launch of SMS and cellular data at Vodafone. In 2021 he was ranked as one of the top five tech analysts in the US and Europe by Apollo Research. He is frequently quoted in publications such as the Financial Times and The Economist, and regularly appears on the BBC and other media outlets. Ben is the founder and co-curator of the Mobile Phone Museum, a non-profit initiative to safeguard a vast collection of mobile phones and support education about communications technology.

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WHERE IS IT

Address

Vodafone HQ, Speechmark, 114 Great Suffolk Street, LDN, SE14 OBE

Contact

TIMINGS

22nd Nov

13:30 - 17:30

Agenda

TOPICS

13:00 - 13:30

Meet & Greet

Speechmark Auditorium - Vodafone HQ

Welcome & Opening Remarks

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KID-A

Why We Are Here

Speechmark Auditorium - Vodafone HQ

VODAFONE

Everything Moves in Circles 

Speechmark Auditorium - Vodafone HQ

CCS INSIGHT

Decarbonise Vodafone Accessories

Speechmark Auditorium - Vodafone HQ

KID-A

UN GLOBAL COMPACT

CDP

VODAFONE UK

Breakin' Waves & Takin' Names

Speechmark Auditorium - Vodafone HQ

VODAFONE

Q & A with Matt Black (Ninjatune)

3rd Floor Terrace - Vodafone HQ

NINJATUNE

17:30 - 19:30

The Afters

3rd Floor Terrace - Vodafone HQ

Come Join Us

November 22nd 2023

Vodafone HQ, The Speechmark, 114 Great Suffolk Street LDN SE1 0BE

(15 minute walk from Waterloo Station)

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