Speakers

Andy is a multi-award winning proven leading Sustainability Specialist, utilising over 30 years’ experience in an advanced manufacturing, corporate sustainability driven environment.

His expertise covers sustainability leadership, circular economy, natural capital development, networking and collaboration.

As a subject matter expert on the circular economy he co-authored the Business Lens evidence chapter of the Government Office of Science – From Waste to Resource Productivity report, which was utilised to create the Resources and Waste Strategy for England 2018. He has utilised his experience for DEFRA advisory groups and the UK Resources Council, representing the manufacturing sectors’ material users and producers to increase circularity in the UK.

A Visiting Lecturer at several universities, his experience as a practitioner has led to several best practice case studies, developing and demonstrating circular economy solutions. These aspects have contributed to awards from BITC, Business Excellence, Environment Agency, British Safety Council and Business Commitment to the Environment amongst others.