Roger Swinbourne
Australasian Sustainability Lead at Arup
Biography
Roger is a Sustainability Consultant with 20 years of experience in sustainability planning, urban development, and infrastructure in Australia, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. He leads the Sustainability Team at Arup in Australia, a team focused on facilitating improved sustainability, carbon and resilience outcomes from major programs and projects. Roger has experience working closely with both industry and governments in setting strategies and delivering improved social, economic and environmental outcomes for clients and their projects. Roger has specific experience in practical applications of the UN SDG’s in addressing land use and infrastructure planning problems and will share his experience with the Symposium.
Session details
Thursday 1 October 10:00 am | Responding panel to KeynoteSDGs and Cities - Penny Abeywardena, Commissioner - NYC Mayor’s Office for International Affairs Moderator: Michele Acuto, Director - Connected Cities Lab Panellists: Director General Chingyu Yao, City of New Taipei Tony Pipa, Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Brookings Penny Abeywardena, Commissioner - NYC Mayor’s Office for International Affairs Roger Swinbourne, Associate Principal - Arup |