07 Sep Centrica joins coalition for better gender diversity in energy
POWERful Women has today welcomed the CEO of Centrica, Chris O’Shea, onto the Energy Leaders’ Coalition (ELC) [1], a group of major UK energy company heads who have made a...
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19 Aug ‘Is the Energy Transition the time for women to shine?’
POWERful Connections Breakfast with Colette Cohen OBE In July, we were delighted to host another of our popular POWERful Connections Breakfasts with PfW Ambassador and Mentor Colette Cohen OBE, Chief Executive of the Net Zero...
28 Jul Energy company Worley commits to gender equity and inclusion with a PfW pledge
Worley [1], a project and asset services company for the global energy, chemicals and resources sectors, has announced a public commitment to gender diversity and inclusion. It includes 30% female...
29 Jun Nick Wayth joins the POWERful Women Board
We are delighted to welcome Dr Nick Wayth CEng MIMechE FEI, the recently-appointed Chief Executive of the Energy Institute, to the Board of POWERful Women. Nick joined the EI in May, following the...
21 Jun 23 June 2021 LORNA BENNET, ORE CATAPULT – INWED SPECIAL!
Today, for International Women in Engineering Day 2021, we are delighted to feature Lorna Bennet, Project Engineer in the Operational Performance team at the UK’s Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult....
08 Jun 78% of major Energy companies have no women Executives on their boards: Why?
78% of major Energy companies have no women Executives on their boards: Why? When reading the latest gender diversity statistics for the Energy sector, collated and published by PowerfulWomen, it was...
07 Jun Green ceiling: New analysis reveals women are still under-represented in top energy and climate jobs
"Big business, including leading sustainable and clean tech firms, continue to fail to promote women – to their own detriment For decades the 'glass ceiling' has barred women from top positions...
07 Jun Women in the energy sector: Enabling progress at Cornwall Insight
"Today, the campaigning group POWERful Women* (PfW) will launch its 2021 statistics on gender diversity at the top of the UK energy sector (register here). Like many of you, I...
07 Jun PwC Report Says Net-Zero Goals at Risk from Lack of Gender Diversity in Industry
"Data released by POWERful Women & PwC UK has demonstrated that the energy industry may be ill-equipped for its net-zero targets, in part due to a lack of gender diversity. They...
07 Jun POWERful Women on the look-out for mid-career women in energy
"POWERful Women are looking for women who are a mid-career professionals in the UK energy sector (or a diversity and inclusion leader working in this space) to help them identify...