In Episode 47 of First Fuel, Energy Efficiency Council CEO Luke Menzel is joined by Heidi Lee, CEO of Beyond Zero Emissions, an independent think tank focused on creating solutions for a prosperous net zero Australia.

Luke and Heidi discuss BZE’s history, the huge energy efficiency jobs opportunity highlighted by The Million Jobs Plan, and their latest research on Renewable Energy Industrial Precincts.

Mentioned in this episode:

The Million Jobs Plan

https://bze.org.au/research_release/million-jobs-plan/

Electrifying Industry

https://bze.org.au/research_release/electrifying-industry/

Renewable Energy Industrial Precincts

https://bze.org.au/research_release/renewable-energy-industrial-precincts/

Key topics:

Energy efficiency as economic stimulus

• Key research and analysis in Australia and overseas

• Role of building upgrades in net zero transition

Supporting industry to lower emissions

• Key technologies for electrifying manufacturing

• Enabling infrastructure for decarbonisation

• Integrating policy to drive a prosperous net zero Australia

Connect with our guests:

Find Heidi at https://twitter.com/heidileesays

Connect with us:

Find Luke at https://twitter.com/lukemenzel

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