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Icebreaker One

Downstream – New Zealand – Keynote presentation (video)

2025-03-192025-04-11Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Events & webinars

Positioning on Artificial Intelligence (AI)

2025-02-052025-02-06Gavin StarksPosted in Consultations, Research

Our recommendations for delivering an effective National Data Library

2025-01-282025-02-24Gavin StarksPosted in Consultations, Reports, Research

Can we find the Goldilocks Zone of National Data Infrastructure?

2024-11-012025-04-11Gavin StarksPosted in Opinion

UK Data Infrastructure: Smart Data

2024-09-212024-09-24Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Events & webinars, Updates

Presentation: Water Data for Public Good

2024-09-182024-09-18Gavin StarksPosted in Events & webinars, Water

Funding the future: Philanthropy for net zero data infrastructure

2024-09-042024-09-04Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Finance

Smart Data Roadmap – a response from non-govt members

2024-05-092024-05-09Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

Rise to Zero: should we invert the chart?

2024-04-252025-02-07Gavin StarksPosted in Media, Opinion, Stories

UK-India Data Stewardship for Climate

2024-03-192024-03-19Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Events & webinars, Perseus

Next steps for digitalisation of the UK energy system

2024-02-262024-02-26Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Events & webinars

Why do we need data-sharing infrastructure for net zero?

2023-12-012025-03-12Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Opinion, Updates

SSEN Distribution launches data portal to drive forward net zero decisions

2023-10-112024-03-11Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, News, Updates

UK Open Survey: Carbon Reporting Solutions

2023-10-062023-11-01Gavin StarksPosted in Consultations, Research

Perseus AG1 initial scope and development — draft report

2023-10-052023-11-02Gavin Starks1 CommentPosted in Finance, Programmes, Updates

Research consultation: Carbon reporting solutions

2023-09-292023-10-11Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Consultations, ecosystem-map

Assurance — open consultation

2023-09-212023-09-25Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Milestones, News, Updates

Perseus Steering Group summary minutes

2023-09-182024-07-31Gavin Starks1 CommentPosted in Finance, Perseus, Updates

How can I navigate ‘data standards’?

2023-09-182023-09-25Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Research

John Elkington joins Icebreaker One Advisory Board

2023-08-242023-08-24Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

Perseus mention in the House of Lords

2023-07-242023-11-02Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, News, Updates

Trust Frameworks: accelerating economic interoperability

2023-07-062023-07-19Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Opinion

Perseus AG1-Impact: agreed scope of work for phase one development

2023-06-232023-10-09Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Finance, Milestones, Updates

Perseus — Steering Group Call to Action

2023-06-132023-06-13Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Finance, Updates

Perseus Steering Group summary minutes

2023-06-052024-07-31Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, Updates

Perseus letter of support: Rt Hon Graham Stuart MP, Minister for DESNZ

2023-06-052023-06-16Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Finance, Milestones

Beginning the journey to data verification and assurance

2023-05-172023-06-01Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Milestones, Updates

Perseus — context and learnings from Open Banking

2023-04-252023-06-01Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Finance, Opinion

UK creates new Smart Data Council: invites IB1 as core member

2023-04-212023-07-18Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Finance, News, Updates, Water

Icebreaker One turns three.

2023-04-012023-04-04Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Milestones, Updates

‘Perseus’ recognised by UK Government and included in Green Finance Strategy

2023-03-302023-06-01Gavin Starks1 CommentPosted in Briefing, Finance, News

Perseus Steering Group minutes and resolutions

2023-03-272024-07-31Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, Updates

Five steps that are critical to your energy data strategy in 2023

2023-03-192023-03-19Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Energy, Research

Perseus progress update — new Steering Group members

2023-03-172023-06-01Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Finance, Updates

Lloyds Register and IB1 to drive investment in net-zero shipping

2023-02-212023-02-23Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Research, Transport

An environmental, economic vision for the UK — Rt Hon John Glen MP

2023-02-212023-02-21Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

Utility Week report on the value of Open Data

2023-02-202023-04-25Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Updates

Automating reporting & creating financial incentives for SMEs in the race to zero

2022-12-062023-06-01Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Finance, News, Programmes

Icebreaking in 2022

2022-12-012023-04-02Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Milestones, Updates

How will we automate sustainability reporting for every business? 

2022-11-122023-01-27Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Finance, Programmes, Research, Updates

Net Zero Data — September 2022 progress summary & partnerships

2022-09-232023-01-27Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Finance, News, Updates

Recommendations for the Development of the Net-Zero Data Public Utility

2022-09-232022-09-23Gavin Starks1 CommentPosted in Finance, News, Updates

Open Net Zero—can we build a web of net-zero data for everyone?

2022-09-222023-01-27Gavin Starks1 CommentPosted in Energy, Finance, News, Programmes, Transport, Updates, Water

Open call for collaboration — Digital Spine feasibility study

2022-09-082022-11-14Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Energy

Can we automate environmental reporting? A systemic approach.

2022-08-012023-01-27Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, Opinion, Research

Winter22: Increasing security & resilience of UK’s energy supply

2022-07-122022-09-07Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Opinion, Research, Transport

Why is better data access essential to delivering energy security?

2022-04-072023-01-27Gavin StarksPosted in News

SmartDCC DSP Transformation – a future Digitalised Energy System

2022-03-152023-04-25Gavin StarksPosted in News

SSEN Transmission and IB1 launch project on coping with extreme weather

2022-03-102023-04-25Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, News, Updates

How Open Energy enables RIIO-ED2

2022-02-232022-07-13Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Updates

How Open Energy can support delivery of our Digital Spine

2022-02-112023-06-06Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, News

Icebreaking in 2021

2021-12-312023-04-01Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Milestones, Updates

Open Energy: Data Access Specifications

2021-12-162022-07-13Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, Updates

Chancellor: UK will be the world’s first net zero financial centre

2021-11-022022-09-15Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Finance, Updates

Open Energy — Overview

2021-09-212022-07-13Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, News, Updates

Can enabling access to data using open standards help finance Net Zero?

2021-09-202022-09-15Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, Opinion, Updates

How Icebreaker One is enabling to the UK’s national data strategy

2021-09-142023-09-06Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Updates

Sign up to join the Open Energy Pilot Steering & Advisory Groups

2021-09-092022-07-13Gavin Starks1 CommentPosted in Energy, News, Transport

Open Energy — PILOT PHASE — roadmap

2021-09-082022-07-13Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, News, Updates

Open Energy Q&A with ENA members

2021-08-262023-07-06Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, News, Opinion

Modernising energy metadata to speed up the transition to net zero

2021-08-122021-08-12Gavin StarksPosted in Media

Energy Data Taskforce: Two Years On

2021-07-28Gavin StarksPosted in News

G7 has mandated TCFD — is it enough?

2021-07-222022-09-15Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, Opinion, Research

UK strategy — Digitalising our energy system for net zero: strategy and action plan

2021-07-202024-02-07Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Energy, Reports, Transport, Updates

Outcomes of Open Energy Phase 3 Policy Consultations

2021-07-15Gavin StarksPosted in News, Updates

Imagining Climate Futures with Kim Stanley Robinson

2021-07-13Gavin StarksPosted in Media, Stories

Notes from the second EDVP Advisory Group meeting

2021-07-07Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

Six things to know about Ofgem’s plans to help the energy sector use data better

2021-06-24Gavin StarksPosted in News

Naming conventions

2021-06-242021-06-24Gavin StarksPosted in Opinion

Water quality focussed Parametric Insurance

2021-06-222022-09-15Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Finance, Reports, Updates

Notes from the first Data Standards Advisory Group

2021-06-162023-07-06Gavin StarksPosted in News, Opinion, Updates

Mapping the Energy Data landscape

2021-06-152023-07-06Gavin StarksPosted in News, Opinion, Updates

Share your Feedback: Open Energy Data Licensing Model

2021-06-10Gavin StarksPosted in News

Three Energy Data innovation calls — act now

2021-06-03Gavin StarksPosted in News, Updates

Share your Feedback: Open Energy Data Access Conditions

2021-05-17Gavin StarksPosted in News

EDVP Research Sign-up

2021-05-17Gavin StarksPosted in News, Updates

How do the data and climate agendas align?

2021-05-132021-06-15Gavin StarksPosted in Opinion

Share your Feedback: Open Energy Data Classes

2021-04-13Gavin StarksPosted in News

A year of Icebreaking

2021-04-012023-04-01Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Milestones, Updates

Who’s who in Climate Finance Initiatives (CFI)?

2021-02-232023-03-28Gavin StarksPosted in Assets, ecosystem-map

How can data sharing help deliver net-zero?

2021-02-102021-02-11Gavin StarksPosted in Media, Opinion

Open Energy gets UK Government backing

2021-02-03Gavin StarksPosted in News

2020 review — 185 days of icebreaking

2020-12-312023-04-02Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Milestones, Updates

Report — Enabling secure and scalable non-financial data flows to help deliver demonstrable Net Zero

2020-12-092024-09-16Gavin StarksPosted in Assets, ecosystem-map, Reports

Linked Data for the Energy System

2020-12-022023-07-06Gavin StarksPosted in Energy, News, Opinion

Protected: Review energy data needs

2020-11-23Gavin StarksPosted in News

Open Energy webinar at London Climate Action Week

2020-11-17Gavin StarksPosted in News

Welcome to Open Energy

2020-10-05Gavin StarksPosted in News, Updates

Data Spectrum for Energy

2020-10-022022-11-23Gavin StarksPosted in Assets, Updates

Open energy to help UK modernise energy sector data and help deliver net-zero

2020-09-162023-09-22Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Updates

Product innovation is harder than platform innovation

2020-09-102020-09-30Gavin StarksPosted in Opinion

Open Energy — MEDA Phase 2

2020-09-022023-09-22Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Updates

IB1 Update 2020-09-01

2020-09-012023-04-04Gavin StarksPosted in Milestones, Updates

Announcing Project Cygnus

2020-08-032022-09-15Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, Updates

Defining the data infrastructure for climate-ready investment

2020-07-312025-03-12Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Opinion, Research

SERI Standard for Environment, Risk and Insurance — reports now live

2020-07-222024-08-15Gavin StarksPosted in Assets, ecosystem-map, Finance, Reports, Research

Icebreaker One — team update

2020-07-172023-04-04Gavin StarksPosted in Milestones, Updates

London Climate Action Week — Webinar (recording)

2020-07-082020-12-16Gavin StarksPosted in Opinion

Introducing Open Energy — MEDA phase 1

2020-06-012023-09-22Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Updates

Introducing five Icebreaker Clusters

2020-05-222020-07-10Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Updates

SERI Product Innovation begins

2020-05-152023-04-04Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, Milestones, Updates

UNEP & Digital Public Goods

2020-03-102020-03-10Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Updates

A wealth of outcomes or just outcomes of wealth?

2020-02-252020-03-10Gavin StarksPosted in Opinion

Briefing — Climate Financial Risk

2020-02-242020-03-10Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing

Broken data-flows are wasting all our time & inhibiting innovation

2020-02-042020-02-04Gavin StarksPosted in Opinion

Icebreaker One launches with £1m funding to develop urgently needed climate-ready financial products

2020-01-222022-09-15Gavin StarksPosted in Finance, Updates

UN lists Icebreaker One as a top-20 agent of change

2020-01-21Gavin StarksPosted in Stories

Icebreaker One at Davos

2020-01-212023-04-04Gavin StarksPosted in Milestones, Updates

EU Taxonomy — what is it and what does it mean?

2020-01-212020-01-21Gavin StarksPosted in Opinion

Three priorities for data innovation

2020-01-092020-01-10Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

IB1 review 2019

2019-12-312023-04-02Gavin StarksPosted in Milestones, Reports, Updates

Icebreaker One @ COP25 in Madrid

2019-12-072019-12-07Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

Defining the data infrastructure for climate-ready investment

2019-11-042020-02-02Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

How might regulation enable financial innovation to deliver a net-zero future?

2019-10-172020-11-11Gavin StarksPosted in Assets, Opinion, Updates

Opening Icebreaker One at UN HQ

2019-09-242023-04-04Gavin StarksPosted in Milestones, Updates

Building the web of environmental data

2019-09-112019-09-21Gavin StarksPosted in Stories

Who’s who in Climate, Environment, Finance, Infrastructure and Data—the CEFID Directory

2019-09-102024-08-15Gavin StarksPosted in ecosystem-map, Reports

House of Lords roundtable summary 2019-07-10

2019-07-122023-04-04Gavin StarksPosted in Milestones, Reports

IB1 update 2019-06-26 revised summary

2019-06-262020-05-21Gavin StarksPosted in Updates
The time for theory is over

Executive Summary

2019-05-172020-07-04Gavin StarksPosted in Reports

The Icebreaker One view

2019-05-172020-07-04Gavin StarksPosted in Reports

Open discussion paper 2019-05-13

2019-05-132024-05-16Gavin StarksPosted in Milestones, Reports, Updates

IB1 update 2019-04-29 — pre-Geneva

2019-04-292020-07-04Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

IB1 update 2019-04-22 — “We need to change course now”

2019-04-222020-07-04Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

IB1 update 2019-04-15 — Risk modelling workshop

2019-04-152020-07-04Gavin StarksPosted in Stories, Updates

Icebreaker stories — an introduction

2019-04-112020-05-21Gavin StarksPosted in Stories

IB1 update 2019-04-08 — New Supporters

2019-04-082020-07-04Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

IB1 update 2019-04-01 — call to action

2019-04-012020-07-04Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

IB1 update 2019-03-25 — Hello

2019-03-252021-06-15Gavin StarksPosted in Updates

Pre-launch timeline & background

2019-01-012023-04-04Gavin StarksPosted in Briefing, Milestones

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