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Shaun is a distinguished leader in sustainable business, recognised with an OBE for his services to sustainability and the London 2012 Olympics.
Charles Naud leads the Sustainability Tool, making ESG reporting and sustainability measurement impactful for clients and their supply chains.
Hilary is Head of Supply Chain Sustainability School, where she drives the School’s growth and development.
As co-founder of Action Sustainability, Ian is a distinguished leader in sustainable business, with a career spanning several decades.
James leads our Consultancy team with over 20 years of experience in product sustainability and sustainable procurement.
Lydia is our Head of Marketing, bringing over 12 years of experience in strategic marketing across sectors such as publishing, FMCG, and sustainability.
Paul leads business development for the Supply Chain Sustainability School, concentrating on broadening its network of funding and strategic partners globally.
David is responsible for developing and delivering the School’s training materials around digital construction, MMC and offsite. He also leads the School’s Wales Leadership Group.
EJ Allen brings 20 years of experience in developing sustainable supply chains, with expertise across construction, homes, rail, utilities, facilities management, healthcare, and defence.
Gemma is responsible for marketing the School as well as branding, press and social media across all three business areas.
Grace O’Connell is based in the Supply Chain Sustainability School, using her research, data and technical skills to oversee the School’s online knowledge library and multi-award winning training platform.
Hattie Webb joined Action Sustainability’s consultancy team in June 2023. She brings with her a wealth of experience in carbon reduction, net zero, sustainability advisory and engagement.
Holly leads the Retrofit and Future Workforce streams at the Supply Chain Sustainability School.
Jenny works with a selection of the Supply Chain Sustainability School’s Partners to support them with their sustainability goals and ensure they receive value from their Partnership.
Keagan is responsible for developing and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns for Action Sustainability and the Sustainability Tool.
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David Emery is a Consultant with the Supply Chain Sustainability School and is responsible for developing and delivering the School’s training materials around digital construction, MMC (modern methods of construction) and offsite. He also leads the School’s Wales Leadership Group.
David’s background is as an architectural technologist. He was BIM (building information monitoring) manager on the first 5D BIM projects in the UK, and his company was the first in the UK to be awarded ‘Graphisoft Registered Consultant’ status.
He has presented at workshops and industry events on the topics of BIM, DfMA (design for manufacture and assembly) and offsite construction to thousands of people over the last 20 years. He first worked with the School several years ago and the relationship culminated with him joining the team full-time in 2021.
David is currently studying for an MSc in Offsite Housing Construction. He is married to his endlessly supportive wife Sue and he has three grown-up children and four grandchildren.
Gemma joined Action Sustainability’s marketing team in March 2022 as a Digital Marketing Executive, working across the consultancy, Supply Chain Sustainability School and Sustainability Tool, before becoming a Senior Marketing Executive. In this role, she is responsible for marketing the Supply Chain Sustainability School (including email and social media) as well as branding and press across all three business areas.
Gemma has a background in digital marketing and journalism, covering a variety of industries and subject matters such as media, travel, entertainment and culture. Outside of work, she enjoys writing, playing the guitar, and trying her hand at different forms of arts and crafts.
Grace O’Connell joined Action Sustainability in May 2022 as a Sustainability Content Co-ordinator. She is based in the Supply Chain Sustainability School, using her research, data and technical skills to oversee the School’s online knowledge library and multi-award-winning training platform.
Before joining the team, Grace was an E-Learning Support Officer at the University of Manchester. Over these three years, she developed strong experience in the design, planning and delivery of high-quality and engaging digital learning content and resources. She has also developed specialised skills within various E-Learning software systems and LMS/CMS platforms.
Grace is also a Geography graduate from the University of Manchester, where she studied a variety of sustainability related modules and even undertook overseas fieldwork in Hong Kong, exploring the social value of green spaces within Kowloon!
Hattie Webb joined Action Sustainability
’s consultancy team in June 2023. She brings with her a wealth of experience in carbon reduction, net zero, sustainability advisory and engagement.
Hattie has spent the last few years embedding sustainability into corporate actions plans and delivering business sustainability training across all industries. She is highly skilled at converting the detailed and complex, to the simple and interesting, so everyone can feel empowered to take climate action.
As a theatre enthusiast, you will often find Hattie making the most of London’s West End, and when she gets the chance, travelling further afield to explore new places.
Jenny joined Action Sustainability in July 2021, coming into the business as a Project Coordinator, working across various projects within the Supply Chain Sustainability School.
She now works as a Customer Account Manager, working with a selection of our Partners to support them with their sustainability goals and ensure they are receiving value from their School Partnership.
Outside of work, Jenny enjoys going to gigs, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her two dogs.
Keagan joined Action Sustainability as a Digital Marketing Executive in the marketing team for Action Sustainability and the Sustainability tool. In this role, he is responsible for developing and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns. He manages the company’s online presence, implements digital marketing strategies, and produces engaging content to build thought leadership.
Before joining Action Sustainability, Keagan worked in the marketing department for a Medical device company that specialised in Neonatology.
Born and raised in South Africa before moving to the UK, Keagan is passionate about most sports, with a particular interest in football, rugby and cricket.