Richard Stephenson

Current position/occupation 
Director - Group Health Safety and Environment, Transport for London

Sustainability experience
Richard trained as a biologist and has around 20 years experience of researching the fate and effects of chemicals in the environment. More recently he has been involved in managing health, safety and environmental issues and became involved in sustainability more than 10 years ago whilst working for Shell Chemicals when the company realised it had to take a more sustainable approach to business. Sustainability is at the heart of Richard's work at Transport for London, where the endeavour is to provide London with a world-class transport system.

Definition of sustainable development and why it is important for London
A better world, for all, now and into the future.

The priority London needs to focus on to become the world's most sustainable city
Climate change and equality of opportunity.

Register of interest:
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