The 2025 POWERful Women Annual Conference focused on the bold action, collaboration and accountability needed across the energy sector to secure lasting progress on gender diversity and inclusion.

With just five years left to meet the 40% by 2030 target, the conference brought together the industry for a powerful day of discussion, insight, and practical tools to help organisations, and the wider sector, embed DEI at the heart of business.

Now in its 11th year, the flagship event convened senior leaders, DEI professionals and changemakers from across the energy sector and beyond. Attendees took part in compelling panel discussions, expert-led workshops, and exceptional networking opportunities.

Key Highlights

• 01Inspiring speakers and fresh insights on navigating a rapidly shifting DEI landscape
• 02In-depth discussion on what it will take to reach gender balance by 2030
• 03Five practical, action-focused workshops designed to drive real impact
• 04Valuable opportunities to connect and collaborate with peers and industry leaders

The 2025 conference demonstrated the sector’s dedication to driving progress, showcasing the collective efforts to advance DEI across the industry. We now look forward to what our next conference in 2026 will bring.