Dr. Neil Kirkpatrick
Neil is an Associate Director at Arup where he heads up Arup’s Sustainable Solutions team.
Neil is regarded widely as an expert in sustainability management and has twenty years of experience of assisting the public and private sectors to make more informed decisions linked to development and implementation of policy and strategy and informing investment decisions. Neil has advised the European Commission as well as Government Bodies world wide on environmental and sustainability management matters. He was a consultant to London 2012 providing expert advice on key areas of sustainability linked to management systems, sustainable procurement and supply chain management.
Neil has a particular interest in practical implementation of sustainability management with current areas of application including the use of decision support tools to inform strategies and polices aimed at reducing impacts towards climate change. Examples of clients include the UK Government and the Mayor of London. Other interests concern the application of sustainability appraisal techniques to guide the development of new build and regeneration projects.
Neil is the author of three books and over seventy articles on sustainability and environmental management issues.
