Webinar Series – Innovation in renewable & sustainable cooling

Reef-UKC Webinar, Episode 11: Industry Perspectives on Sustainable Energy Solutions

Thursday, April 30th from 11 am to 12 pm 

The REnewable Energy access for Future UK Net-Zero Cooling (Reef-UKC) Research Network invites you to an engaging webinar series exploring sustainable and renewable-powered cooling solutions. Each session brings together different leading academics and industry professionals to delve into cutting-edge research and innovation in this vital area.

Featured Presenters for this session:

Dougald Couldson, Co-founder & CEO – Gyre Energy

Dougald Coulson is CEO and co-founder of Gyre Energy, a clean energy company founded at the University of Oxford that cuts cooling costs in cold storage and data centres using AI and thermal energy storage. He was previously Senior Legal Counsel at Tritium, where he played a key role in the company’s Nasdaq listing. Dougald holds an Oxford MBA and now leads Gyre’s commercial strategy to deliver energy and emissions savings.

Jagadish Rao Raghavendra, Co-founder & CEO – Propel and Power Ltd

Jagadish is a visionary entrepreneur and CEO pioneering marine‑safe, bladeless tidal turbines for continuous clean energy. He blends engineering rigor with creative storytelling, driving systems‑level innovation across renewable energy, climate resilience, and sustainable infrastructure. His work advances equitable energy access and transformative global impact.

 Who Should Attend?

This series is designed for:

  • Academics and researchers
  • Early career professionals
  • Industry experts in energy, heating, cooling and sustainability
  • Government officials and policymakers
  • Anyone with an interest in sustainability and climate resilience

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights and build meaningful connections in the drive toward a net-zero cooling future.

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