The MCS Foundation
Richard Hauxwell-Baldwin is an experienced professional in research, policy, and campaigns, currently serving as the Head of Research, Policy & Campaigns at The MCS Foundation since June 2021, focusing on the decarbonisation of homes and energy. Previous roles include various positions at Norfolk County Council, where Richard contributed to project support, and at Biffa, achieving significant improvements in waste management metrics. Richard's academic background includes a PhD in Environmental Social Science from the University of East Anglia, alongside a PGCE in Geography and an MRes in the same field. Early career experience includes IT consultancy with notable clients such as Carrefour and Diageo. Comprehensive research expertise is demonstrated through presentations at international conferences and contributions to peer-reviewed articles related to environmental and smart technology issues.
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The MCS Foundation
We plan to achieve our vision by setting quality standards for micro generation products and installers, raising public awareness of renewables through education and engagement programmes and by promoting study and funding research into renewable and low carbon technology in order to drive innovation and widespread adoption. MCS Charitable Foundation is now the sole shareholder for MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme), the nationally recognised quality assurance scheme which demonstrates the quality and reliability of approved products and installation companies.