Hosted by Mark Bergin - Founder & CEO at BETTER FUTURE / The Design Exec Club
Panel:
Julia Monk - Hospitality Thought Leader, Architect, Interior Designer
David Montgomery - Director at Scaffad
Lorena Gaxiola - Director at Lorena Gaxiola Interiors
Richard Henderson - Founder & CEO at R-Co Brand
Lucy Grant - Communications Coordinator at BETTER FUTURE / The Design Exec Club
References:
"We need some of the world's greatest brains and minds fixed on trying to repair this planet, not trying to find the next place to go and live... we need to solve the problems here on earth" - Prince William 2021
Quotes:
“We need to reassess the decisions we made in the past in their current context.” - Mark Bergin 06:10
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“We have seen from the pandemic, from lockdowns and the vaccine rollout, that mandates and laws for the majority of the population work. So let's get them in place for climate issues. Nothing will change until those government policies are there.” - Lucy Grant 13:26
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“Will the next decade determine not what was right, but what is left?” - Richard Henderson 17:36
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“At the moment, with sustainability in design it feels as if it is all or nothing, and so if projects can’t win by marketing as a green project then they seem to be fine with giving up on sustainability.” - Lorena Gaxiola 21:17
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“When those of us who have the luxury to be able to have these types of conversations and dialogues are all aware enough that we can help take care of the people that don't have the luxury to have these conversations and dialogues, that will be at a point where we can really move things forward.” - Julia Monk 30:53