

UK-Canada Trade Summit – Zero-Emission Vehicles
June 24, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
| FreeTransforming the Market Industry Towards Net Zero – This webinar will focus on enhancing business opportunities, visibility, and networking opportunities for UK and Canadian companies.
Supply Chain Innovation Day – 24 June 2021
Automotive, supply chain and tech companies from across the UK & Canada are invited to join us to learn more ZEV business opportunities across both nations. From battery manufacturing, to vehicle assembly &technology integration, this event will focus on enhancing trade, investment, business opportunities, visibility, and networking opportunities for UK and Canadian companies.
The GREAT UK Challenge Fund, The British High Commission in Canada, Department for International Trade, Global Affairs Canada, Midlands Engine, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), and the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association of Canada (APMA), invite you to the first ever UK-Canada Trade Summit on Zero-Emission Vehicles which will take place online on 24 June 2021, 9:00 EDT / 14:00 BST – 12:30 EDT / 17:30 BST.
Aims and Objectives
Increase awarenOnliOness of ZEV supply chain opportunities across the UK and Canada.
Enhance business networking and engagement between UK and Canadian automotive, auto-tech, and infrastructure companies.
Increase understanding of mobility innovation ecosystems across the UK and Canada: Including research, commercialisation, and scale-up resources.
Identify areas of collaboration: Through knowledge sharing and networking, flesh out challenges, and complementary strengths and capabilities in ZEVs.
Working toward COP26: In light of the UK hosting the UN COP26 Climate Change conference in Glasgow in November 2021, the Summit will act as a keystone event to showcase bilateral collaboration to decarbonise key sectors.