Workspace Design Show

Sustainability Works

27 February

Sustainability Works is a series of talks, discussions and interviews, bringing together a selection of key figures behind the workplace market’s leading sustainable initiatives and projects.

2023 Speakers

Georgia Elliott-Smith,
Managing Director at Element Four

Natasha Hewlett,
Senior Project Designer at Peldon Rose

Mick Jordan,
Editor at Works Magazine

Natalie Smith,
Principal at Perkins&Will

Beatriz Gonzalez,
Director at Scott Brownrigg

Susan Nash,
Director at Resonate Interiors

Lucy Townsend,
Head of Sustainability at BDP

Lucy Brown,
Associate at AECOM

Elena Panagiotidis,
Associate Principal at Perkins&Will

Chris Crawford,
Senior Associate, Studio Director at Gensler

Sarah Wakefield,
Creative Director at Jolie Studio

Gurvinder Khurana,
Director at M Moser Associates

Deepak Parmar,
Design Director at MCM

Cristiano Testi,
Principal Director at tp bennett LLP

Nicola Fagan,
Head of Environment at Legal & General

Bronte Turner,
Managing Director at HLW International

Matt Davies,
Director of Sustainability at The Furniture Practice

Joanna Knight,
Co-Founder at The Sustainable Design Collective

Lydia Randall,
Director, Head of ESG at BDG architecture + design

Yorgo Lykouria,
Founder at Rainlight

Craig Jones,
Director at Jones & Partners

Ray Molony,
Reco Light

James Halliday,
Associate at Squire & Partners

Tom Lloyd,
Co-founder at Pearson Lloyd

Agenda:

Topic: Who is driving the ESG agenda?

09:50 – 10:35, Insights Lounge

Mick Jordan,
Editor, Works Magazine

Lucy Townsend,
Head of Sustainability, BDP

Dereck Dziva,
Senior Vice President, CRE Manager, Neuberger Berman

Sarah Wakefield,
Creative Director, Jolie Studio

How to make sustainable office design a tangible achievement

10:50 – 11:35, Insights Lounge

Joanna Knight,
Co-founder, The Sustainable Design Collective

Nicola Fagan,
Head of Environment, Legal & General

Deepak Parmar,
Design Director, MCM

Georgia Elliott-Smith,
Managing Director, Element Four

Matt Davies,
Director of Sustainability, The Furniture Practice

Adaptive Re-use

11:55 – 12:40, Insights Lounge

Anna King,
Director, Informare

Gurvinder Khurana,
Director, M Moser Associates

Beatriz Gonzalez,
Director, Scott Brownrigg

Natasha Hewlett,
Senior Project Designer, Peldon Rose

Natalie Smith,
Principal, Perkins&Will

The Great Green Wash Debate

13:00 – 13:45, Insights Lounge

Mick Jordan,
Editor, Works Magazine

Elena Panagiotadis,
Associate Principal, Perkins&Will

Bronte Turner,
Managing Director, HLW International

Lydia Randall,
Director, Head of ESG, BDG architecture + design

Materials – Will we run out of fishing nets? What’s the alternative to the alternative?

14:05 – 14:50, Insights Lounge

Mick Jordan,
Editor, Works Magazine

Yorgo Lykouria,
Founder, Rainlight

Craig Jones,
Director, Jones & Partners

Tom Lloyd,
Co-founder, Pearson Lloyd

Topic: Turn those bloody lights off! How to start saving and stop wasting

15:10 – 15:55, Insights Lounge

Ray Molony,
Reco Light

Lucy Brown,
Associate, AECOM

Cristiano Testi,
Principal Diretor, tp bennett

Local, responsible sourcing

16:15 – 17:00, Insights Lounge

Mick Jordan,
Editor, Works Magazine

Susan Nash,
Director, Resonate Interiors

Chris Crawford,
Senior Associate, Studio Director, Gensler

James Halliday,
Associate, Squire & Partners

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Workspace Design Show is the networking platform for architects, designers and end-user occupiers, looking to equip themselves with the latest and most insightful trends around workplace interiors. Register now for a complimentary visitor pass and attend Workspace Design Show from 27 – 28 February 2024 at the Business Design Centre.