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In the room were those who have taken sustainability as a central pillar of their business.It was interesting to discover that, as a relative new business, they found many ways to make their laboratories more sustainable today than was ever thought possible, especially in terms of recycling waste.
This information will be shared more fully with the workshop participants..There are two very interesting impacts from such a strong sustainability drive:.Firstly, the very practical impact of the space required to treat, segregate, store and move materials for recycling.
Secondly, the expectations of the new cohorts of the workforce.Those entering the workforce in the 2020s expect and demand that these commitments and activities are going on and this influences who they want to work for..
Skills shortages were mentioned in the pre-event survey completed by participants.
Although not discussed in great detail, a number of key points were made about recruitment.Prior to joining Bryden Wood, he led the technical development and process engineering on complex projects in diverse sectors, particularly pharmaceuticals and vaccines but extending to food, fine chemicals, consumer products, battery technology, industrial fibres, waste treatment and nuclear.
His roles have included lead process engineer and technology manager on numerous projects, head of process engineering and technology director and project management.In the latter he has specialised in early-stage project development, working in British Nuclear Group’s decommissioning group and with GSK’s global project development group (the ‘front-end-factory’)..
He specialises in the application of process simulation to capital projects, particularly the application of tools commonly used in other sectors, such as dynamic and discrete-event methods and batch processes.Adrian has developed and led approaches to managing process development and scale-up projects, and their integration with capital projects.Alastair is a chartered architect designing innovative facilities in the life sciences and broader industrial and energy sectors.