Sustainable Infrastructure

Olaide Oboh, Socius

Olaide Oboh, Director, Socius Olaide is a strategic thinker and problem-solver with a 15-year record of successful delivery in public and private sector organisations. With a degree in Sociology, Olaide is fascinated by how people engage with one another, with physical spaces and society in general; and this curiosity drives her to continually seek to …

Olaide Oboh, Socius Read More »

Professor Nick Tyler, UCL

Professor Nick Tyler, Chadwick Professor of Civil Engineering at UCL and the Director of the UCL Centre for Transport Studies

Richard Quartermaine, Urban&Civic

Richard Quartermaine is Head of Sustainability at Urban&Civic, the leading Master Developer of large-scale strategic housing sites in the UK. Urban&Civic is owned by charitable foundation, the Wellcome Trust. He is responsible for driving the implementation of the U&C Sustainability Framework and continually improving U&C’s sustainable impact across all its operations. Richard’s career in sustainability …

Richard Quartermaine, Urban&Civic Read More »

Rob Singleton, Department for Transport

Rob Singleton, Head of Planning, Planning Policy, Housing and Transport, Department for Transport Robert Singleton MRTPI is an experienced town planner with over 16 years in the profession. He has a wide range of experience in the public sector including leading an innovative sustainable design and construction team, acting as planning lead for major regeneration …

Rob Singleton, Department for Transport Read More »

Roseanna Brett-Davis, West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Roseanna Brett-Davis, Transport Decarbonisation Policy Manager, West Yorkshire Combined AuthorityRoseanna is the policy manager for transport decarbonisation at West Yorkshire Combined Authority, working with the five West Yorkshire district partners to develop and deliver policy that will reduce the impact that transport has on the environment in the region. Her work focuses on a range of …

Roseanna Brett-Davis, West Yorkshire Combined Authority Read More »

Sam Jones, The Green Partnership

Sam Jones, Director, The Green Partnership Sam Jones is a green infrastructure specialist with over 20 years’ experience. Through his various professional roles and stewardship within initiatives suc as The Green Spaces Advisory Board, he has helped drive much needed change and thought leadership in making green infrastructure a solution to solving climate change, whilst …

Sam Jones, The Green Partnership Read More »

Sarah Spink, Midlands Connect

Sarah Spink, Strategic Partnerships Lead, Midlands Connect Sarah has been working with Midlands Connect since early 2016, working to develop the Sub-national Transport Body into a single voice for the region. She spends her time working with the partners to ensure an integrated approach to their work. She also is a Teaching Fellow at Aston …

Sarah Spink, Midlands Connect Read More »

Signe Norberg, Aldersgate Group

Signe Norberg, Head of Public Affairs and Communications, Aldersgate Group Signe Norberg is the Head of Public Affairs and Communications at the Aldersgate Group, a multi-stakeholder alliance championing a competitive and environmentally sustainable economy. The Group’s corporate membership represents a collective global turnover of over £550bn and include companies with operations across the UK economy. …

Signe Norberg, Aldersgate Group Read More »

Steve Hornblow, A2 Dominion

Steve Hornblow, Head of Special Projects for NW Bicester at A2Dominion Housing Group Steve has 25 years’ public and private sector development experience delivering affordable and private sale housing schemes across the South East. Employed by A2Dominion Group for over 10 years, he has been instrumental in the development of the UK’s first eco-town at …

Steve Hornblow, A2 Dominion Read More »

Sue Illman, Illman Young

Sue Illman, Managing Director, Illman Young and CIC Champion for Flood Mitigation and Resilience Sue Illman is a landscape architect by training and the Managing Director of Illman Young, a company that has a broad project base from commercial and industrial, to education and leisure, alongside housing at all scales, from new urban extensions to …

Sue Illman, Illman Young Read More »

Sue Riddlestone OBE, Bioregional

Sue Riddlestone OBE, Chief Executive, Bioregional Sue is an award-winning social entrepreneur who has championed zero-carbon affordable homes and communities for 25 years. She co-founded the social enterprise Bioregional in 1994, and initiated the iconic BedZED eco-village in London in 1997, using this experience to develop the One Planet Living® sustainability framework, which has been …

Sue Riddlestone OBE, Bioregional Read More »

Susanna Dart, Lancaster City Council

Susanna Dart is the Climate Change Policy Officer at Lancaster City Council in the Planning and Housing Strategy Team. Her work covers the policies, projects, and priorities of the council in addressing the climate emergency and meeting net zero by 2030. This work is focused on planning policy particularly on holistically integrating climate mitigation, adaptation, …

Susanna Dart, Lancaster City Council Read More »

Tom Massey, Tom Massey Studio

Tom Massey, Landscape and Garden Designer, Tom Massey Studio Since Tom Massey Studio was founded in 2015, Tom’s work has won multiple awards and widespread recognition. As well as leading his design practice Tom gives talks on garden design and related subjects, and lectures at the London College of Garden Design as a visiting tutor. …

Tom Massey, Tom Massey Studio Read More »

Tom Young, TEP

Tom Young, Chair, TEPTom Young is an applied ecologist and scientist who has been working in the green roof sector for the last 12 years. Tom studied for a PhD at the University of Sheffield and specialised in green roof substrate design. He was instrumental in writing the UK’s fist dedicated British Standard for Green …

Tom Young, TEP Read More »

Scroll to Top