for the Ministry of Justice.. Steven also holds a Diploma in Advanced Studies in Multimedia Technology and Virtual Reality and prior to working at Bryden Wood gained five years of experience designing and implementing data-driven web applications.
While there, he engaged Bryden Wood and together they developed the Front End Factory, a collaborative endeavour to explore how to turn purpose and strategy into the right projects – which paved the way for Design to Value.He is committed to the betterment of lives through individual and collective endeavours.. As well as his business and pharmaceutical experience, Dyson is Professor of Human Enterprise at the University of Birmingham, focussing on project management, business strategy and collaboration.. Additionally, he is a qualified counsellor with a private practice and looks to bring the understanding of human behaviour into business and projects.. To learn more about our Design to Value philosophy, read Design to Value: The architecture of holistic design and creative technology by Professor John Dyson, Mark Bryden, Jaimie Johnston MBE and Martin Wood.
Available to purchase at.How can we achieve sustainable construction?.The construction sector is a major consumer of natural resources, yet the climate crisis demands smarter, more sustainable construction solutions.To achieve United Nations Sustainable Development Goals we must embrace environmental engineering, by doing everything we can to minimise human impact from the built environment and protect the natural world..
There is growing industry consensus that the way we design, build, operate and dispose of our buildings and associated facilities need a major overhaul.Our aim must be to obviate waste, increase efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote construction methodologies that support both people and the environment..
In 2018 the UK generated 222.2 million tonnes of waste, with the construction industry responsible for around 30%.. 1.
The good news is that 92.3% of non-hazardous waste generated in the construction industry is recovered, but this has remained static for the past 10 years with no meaningful improvement.‘There are nurses backwards and forwards...consultants....and although you can feel that a lot is going on, it’s still calm.’.
This last sentiment is one echoed by GP Liaison Abby Wilkinson, who adds that it’s nice for staff members to be able to come down and work in the atrium sometimes, away from the hustle and bustle.‘If they need to crack on with something, they can in a quiet corner if there’s not many patients in,’ she says.
‘It’s quite nice to sit down there and have a conversation if you want to.’.Indeed, the atrium sets the tone for what is undeniably one of Circle Reading’s key architectural features - space.