Austen Bates has a strong background in sustainable development and construction. As the Head of Sustainability Performance UK at Ramboll, Austen is responsible for overseeing bespoke Sustainability / ESG strategies and providing technical leadership for sustainable development. Austen has also worked with various companies like Design West, TFT, 3ADAPT, and Buro Happold, where they have held roles that involve creating sustainability development briefs, providing oversight to developers, and cofounding an innovative sustainability consultancy. Austen's expertise in sustainability and strategic consultancy has been instrumental in shaping better places and driving sustainable practices in various sectors.
January, 2022 - present