His research seeks a deep understanding of how industry brings environmental and social sustainability concerns into its design and manufacturing practices, with a duel emphasis on urgent & practical change now and system level change that offers hope for a sustainable future.
Steve works with organisations to develop solutions that move us towards a sustainable industrial future.
Steve has acted as Specialist Adviser to the House of Lords, as a member of the Lead Expert Group for the Government’s Future of Manufacturing Foresight exercise setting out a vision for UK manufacturing to 2050 and other policy roles. He is a co-Founder of multiple cleantech start-ups. Steve was recently elected to the Board of Academia Europaea.