The Sustainable Designer 1 - Oliver Heath: An Introduction to Wellbeing and Biophilic Design
Fri 27 Sep 2024 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM BST
Online, Zoom
Description
The West Dean Professional Knowledge Network is pleased to welcome Oliver Heath as the first talk in our series, The Sustainable Designer.
In this talk, Oliver Heath will share his knowledge, thoughts and experience based on many years of research and practice in the areas of wellbeing and biophilic design.
Oliver Heath is an Architectural and Interior Designer; his practice Oliver Heath Design are focussed on delivering health and wellbeing in the built environment for the benefit of people and planet. As strategists, design practitioners and advocates they are recognised global experts in Biophilic Design – enhancing human connections to nature in spaces to realise improvements in building outcomes and a reduction in negative costs. Design clients include the likes of Accor Hotels, Bloomberg, The BRE, Booking.com, the John Lewis Partnership, Schneider Electric and Interface Flooring.
Over the last 10 years Oliver has delivered over 400 seminars and workshops on wellbeing in the workplace to the architectural and design community across the world including teams at Apple, Meta, Ikea and Google. He is the author of 4 design books including “Design a Healthy Home” for Dorling Kindersley.
He is a passionate advocate of sustainable design and has acted as a spokesperson for the likes of the UK’s Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC), the Energy Saving Trust (EST) and the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP).
You will receive a Zoom link for the session in your booking confirmation email, after purchasing your ticket.
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General information
The West Dean Professional Knowledge Network events are open to anyone aged 18 and over. The event fee covers access to the live event.
Refunds and cancellations
Refunds will not be offered for cancelled orders or non-attendance. We reserve the right to cancel an event in unusual circumstances. We try to avoid this where possible, but sometimes it is unavoidable. In this situation, a full refund of the fee for the cancelled event.
Access
Access to the live event is by Zoom. You will be sent the unique joining link to the event by email after a ticket has been purchased. Upon purchasing a Membership, you will receive an email with your Membership Code. This Code will allow you to book your free tickets to the individual events in the series. Please note that a Membership is not a ticket and you will still need to book individual events, in order to receive the Zoom link for the events. If you do not receive these joining links, please contact events@klc.co.uk. We recommend testing your connection to Zoom before the live event. The events are not recorded and will start at the designated time. Please ensure you have installed the latest software version of Zoom and enabled the correct settings on your device before accessing the live event.
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