03 Jul
POWERful Women issues Call to Action
To mark 10 years of championing women, POWERful Women has issued a call to action to accelerate the pace of change towards a gender-balanced energy sector that is fit for...
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02 Jul
POWERful Women celebrates a decade of championing women!
At a glittering gala dinner at London’s Science Museum, POWERful Women has today marked 10 years since its launch in 2014. The packed event was attended by more than 300 leading...
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22 May
Progress on women on UK energy companies’ boards stalls despite progress on wider female leadership
LONDON—22 May, 2024—Representation of women in the top leadership of the UK’s major energy companies is stagnating, with progress at board level having stalled, annual analysis released today by POWERful...
00:01 / Press Release
08 May
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION TO SUPPORT WOMEN IN ENERGY
POWERFUL WOMEN AND WOMEN IN ENERGY NETWORK ANNOUNCE COLLABORATION The UK’s POWERful Women (PfW) and Nigeria’s Women in Energy Network (WIEN) have announced a new collaboration to help advance women in...
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25 Mar
POWERful Women welcomes new Board members, including two new young professionals
POWERful Women [1] is delighted to announce the appointment of Joanna Whittington, and Tomi Isaacs to its Board; and the addition for the first time of young professionals in an...
09:02 / Latest News
15 Nov
Turning words into action: leading energy employers invest in measures to improve gender diversity and inclusion in the energy sector
2023 report sets out coalition’s progress on female representation Safe space for learning continues to drive change New company DEI initiatives launched in past 12 months Joint achievements...
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28 Sep
Women We Are Losing: The triggers making women leave their jobs in energy – and lessons for companies on retaining talent
A PfW Insight Piece Interviews with women who have recently left their jobs in the UK energy sector have revealed that ongoing issues with culture and inclusion are triggering decisions to...
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30 Jul
‘A greater focus on diversity, equity and inclusion will help, not hinder, progress to Net Zero’ – new report from POWERful Women and National Grid
To mark Net Zero Week and the fourth anniversary of the UK’s legally-binding net zero target, POWERful Women and National Grid have collaborated to publish new research looking at the...
09:27 / Latest News
27 Jun
Join the POWERful Women Board! Vacancies announced
Are you passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion? Would you like to use your skills and ideas to drive change for women in the energy sector? POWERful Women is looking for...
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07 Jun
Talent for Net Zero: how making diversity core to business can reap dividends
POWERful Women Chair Katie Jackson reflects on this year's slow progress on improving female representation at the top of the UK energy sector but suggests positive steps forward that companies...
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