Speakers

Bianca is an Associate Director and leads the Social Impact team at Buro Happold. Her breadth of expertise spans from holistic sustainability frameworks, strategic housing decarbonisation, and social impact strategies that consider environmental and social sustainability in tandem on building, masterplan, city, and portfolio scale.
Bianca’s multidisciplinary background and varied workplace experience has given her the knowledge and tools to work on complex projects and successfully collaborate with architects, contractors, and other design disciplines. She draws on her multi-faceted experience to untangle the conflicts and synergies inherent in all sustainability strategies to ultimately ensure the best solution for both people and the environment.
Bianca plays a pivotal role in the sustainability team to progress the company’s thought leadership and research in social impact, environmental justice, embodied carbon, and sustainable development. She has since been providing invaluable input into leading industry bodies to develop best practice guidance such as for the UKGBC, WGBC, National Retrofit Hub, and BRE to influence policy change.