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Passionate and a strong advocate of sustainability, a major focus of Michela’s current work is leading Wates Residential, Developer & Contractor, Strategic approach to sustainability, delivering on the Group ESG commitments, which are supported by short- & long-term SBTi targets. Previously, she developed and led Mount Anvil’s first ESG Strategy at both corporate and project level, and covered a nationwide role at Stride Treglown, as Head of NZC & Passivhaus, advising a wide range of public and private clients on sustainability and overseeing the carbon aspect of projects across sectors. Michela is an Architect, with specialisms in Passivhaus Design from the Passivhaus Institut and Sustainable Building Design from MIT, she sits on the LETI steering group, is a member of The Edge, a contributor to UKGBC [current: NZ Forum - Non-domestic Retrofit] and the NLA [current: Circular Economy SIG] and is a RIBA mentor.

Michela writes regularly on current issues and have recently contributed to the FutureBuild panel discussion on “Improving Productivity and Design Quality through DfMA”, the NLA panel discussion on “Technical Competency Briefing: Future Homes Standard”, the Climate Action Relay panel discussions on “Barriers to delivering NZC in Regional Markets” and “Collaborate to Eliminate – working together towards NZC”, the Planning Portal Annual Conference panel discussion “Delivering NZ in Construction”, the University of Plymouth round-table on “Leadership for Positive Change”, FORMA seminar “Embedding ESG in Real Estate, from Investment to POE”, the CIOB panel discussion on “Net Zero and The Future of Residential Real Estate” and Futurebuild “A Net Zero Carbon Future: Regulation and Beyond”, LondonBuild2024 panel discussions “A Circular Future in Construction: Redefining Sustainability in the UK” and “Materials Matter: Exploring Renewable Resources in Sustainable Design”, the NLA webinar “Carbon Counts”, the Housing Summit “Key Priorities for Investing in Sustainable Funding” the Futurebuild “Sustainable Housing Roundtable”, and the UKREiiF “Productivity, Quality and Sustainability: how can the use of AI, Data and MMC drive up Standards”.

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