Upgrade Masterclass: Encouraging Sustainable Choices

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Time: 6.00pm - 7.00pm
Price: free

Can green choices be budget-friendly, time-saving or style-savvy? Do green choices really make a difference? Join Kingston alumni and academic experts from sustainable design, management, policy and psychology to learn about sustainability challenges and solutions in different sectors, and takeaway ideas to encourage green choices in your home, business or organisation.

Meet the Panel

Dr Kevin Golding-Williams (BSc Environmental Science 1997) is Head of Cycling and Walking Policy at the Department for Transport (DfT) and former Head of Public Affairs at Living Streets, Senior Public Affairs Manager at Keep Britain Tidy and Policy Adviser at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).

Ahsan Khan (MA Sustainable Design 2015) is Design Director and Co-Founder of Climate Labs, a multidisciplinary design consultancy at the intersection of regenerative communities and a just transition. Working across sectors with the Design Council, Power to Change, Futerra, PA Consulting, PwC, Kingston University, University of Exeter, and recently the Climate Action Innovation Zone for COP27. 

Attiya Khan (MSc Environmental & Earth Resources Management 2004) is Head of Sustainability (Advisory) at ISS Facilities Services UK and a Visiting Lecturer at Kingston University. Attiya has been working in the construction and facilities management industry on both private and public contracts for over 16 years within the sustainability industry. 

Dr Louisa Pavey is Associate Professor of Psychology and Course Director for BSc Business Psychology and MSc Behavioural Decision Science at Kingston University. Louisa has broad research interests with a focus on promoting health and social behaviour change.

Upgrade Masterclasses are a forum for Kingston alumni, students and staff to share ideas and knowledge.

For further information about this event:

Contact: Kingston Alumni Team
Email: alumni@kingston.ac.uk