Tech Talk video: How engineers can influence the move to low-carbon energy

In this Tech Talk, Aurelia Hibbert, senior energy and decarbonisation consultant at Mott MacDonald, describes the challenges of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from energy production. She considers the UK’s current energy infrastructure, plus the technologies and solutions that might be used in future to meet net-zero targets.

Learning outcomes

After watching this video, you will:  

• Understand the importance and challenges of moving towards low-carbon energy infrastructure
• Have an awareness of the current energy infrastructure and how it will need to be modified to reach net zero by 2050
• Know the risks facing the UK and the world if low-carbon energy infrastructure is not prioritised