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COP28 at Space Park
Wednesday, 6 December 2023 16:30 – 20:00 GMT
Space Park Leicester, 92 Corporation Road Space City Leicester LE4 5SP
Join us for an out-of-this-world experience at COP28 at Space Park! Our exciting community evening will take place on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 16:30. Get ready to explore the future of sustainability and climate action at Space Park Leicester.
In collaboration with the National Centre for Earth Observation, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, experts, and innovators from various fields. Together, we’ll discuss and tackle the pressing challenges of climate change. From interactive activities to thought-provoking panel discussions, this event promises to be an inspiring platform for sharing ideas and driving positive change.
Family friendly, COP28 at Space Park allow the general public, families, enthusiasts and professionals alike to come together with climate and space experts.
Held at the University of Leicester’s unique Space Park Leicester, the centrepiece for the event will be Luke Jerram’s magnificent 3m globe, which captures the beauty of our planet and was one of the main attractions at last year’s COP27 in Egypt.
Commissioned by Space Park Leicester partner, CGI, the Conference Of Parties (COP) Globe, was designed by the celebrated artist Luke Jerram, known worldwide for his large-scale public engagement artworks.
The globe mark’s Space Park Leicester and CGI’s commitment to sustainability, and highlights the role space is playing in the fight against climate change.
Don’t miss East Midlands based artist Michelle Reader, known for her sustainable sculptures, will be on hand to unveil her latest artwork and lead a family friend workshop.
Be a part of COP28 at Space Park, and investigate how technology can help the climate fight. Our community evening has been designed to leave you inspired and motivated to make a difference.
