This case study has been commission by the Linen Quarter BID illustrates the practical and commercial benefits of moving towards a sustainable built environment. It considers related issues such as tenant requirements, circular fit out, and supply chains and offer others a template to help them on their own journey towards becoming more sustainable, efficient,…
This series of 10×5 minute mini documentaries by the Electrolux Group was created to inspire sustainable cooking and eating and brings together some of the biggest names in food. It highlights the many issues with food waste and its consequences on people and the planet and offers solutions on how to create positive change. There…
Belfast City Council is delighted to bring you this free Business Breakfast event showcasing Tim Walker (arc 21) and Keith Patterson (WRAP)who will speak about circular economy within the waste industry and how this can impact on your business. The council’s Director of Fleet and Resources Cathy Matthews will give the council’s perspective. How can…
How Nature Based Solutions can help bring us back from the brink of climate catastrophe We are in the middle of a climate and nature emergency, and the two are inextricably linked. Climate change is driving nature’s decline, and the loss of wildlife and wild places leaves us ill-equipped to reduce carbon emissions and adapt…
A brand new city experience for 2021 with an eclectic mix of talks, workshops and experiential events dedicated to creating a more sustainable Belfast
Carol is Arup’s Global Advisory Services Portfolio leader and interim Europe Property Business leader.
He was instrumental in developing Arup’s position paper to define the circular economy in the context of the built environment and developing Arup’s work as the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s (EMF) knowledge partner for the built environment. He continues to work to raise the awareness of the circular economy approach from general first principles to practice by identifying the many challenges, enablers and opportunities available to Arup and others in making the circular economy a reality. Carol regularly contributes to Circular Economy and thought pieces, presentations and interviews globally. Most notably, Carol was invited to give a key note address to the United Nations General Assembly at their Circular Economy event, in October 2018.
