3-5 February 2026
Business Design Centre, London

The Power of Biophilic Design and Sustainable Sourcing

06 Feb 2025
Main Stage

Drawing on the panel’s expertise in biophilic principles and extensive work across healthcare, education, and corporate sectors, we explore how integrating natural elements into our built environment not only enhances well-being but also promotes environmental stewardship.

Discussion points
Sustainable sourcing - materials, products, and practices
Real-world examples of biophilic design, from nature-infused hospitals to eco-conscious offices.
How businesses can reduce their carbon footprint while fostering healthier, more productive environments.

Panelist
Clare Bowman
Clare Bowman - Architect, Academic and sustainability Advisor, RCZM
Suzie Longstaff
Suzie Longstaff - Principal, London Park Schools
Lisa Norton
Lisa Norton, Landscape Designer - Harrogate Garden Design
Moderator
Vanessa Champion
Vanessa Champion - Founder, Journal of Biophilic Design
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