Alistair Barnes | Senior Programme Manager
Innovate UK

Alistair Barnes, Senior Programme Manager, Innovate UK

Alistair is passionate about sustainability, both in transport and more generally. At Innovate UK, the UK’s national innovation agency, he is responsible for several programmes focusing on zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, totalling over £200m. His background includes metallurgy, energy storage research, and Additive Manufacturing for aerospace applications. He was previously Innovate UK's lead on ZeroEmission Vehicles.

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Day 2 - 24th September @ 14:00

Assessing the UK’s progress towards electrifying HGVs

  • Evaluating current initiatives and pilot programmes supporting the electrification of heavy goods vehicles in the UK
  • Understanding the policy, infrastructure, and technological barriers to HGV decarbonisation
  • Identifying future opportunities and milestones on the road to a zero-emission freight sector by 2040

Day 2 - 24th September @ 14:00

Assessing the UK’s progress towards electrifying HGVs

  • Evaluating current initiatives and pilot programmes supporting the electrification of heavy goods vehicles in the UK
  • Understanding the policy, infrastructure, and technological barriers to HGV decarbonisation
  • Identifying future opportunities and milestones on the road to a zero-emission freight sector by 2040
last published: 28/Aug/25 14:55 GMT
last published: 28/Aug/25 14:55 GMT

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