Tim is a Technical Director with AQC and has more than 25 years’ experience in environmental policy support, development and analysis, mainly in air quality but also covering climate change and resource efficiency
Tim has 25 years’ experience in environmental policy support, development and analysis, mainly in air quality but also covering climate change and resource efficiency. He has broad experience of the field, having held positions in the public and private sectors, and for an environmental NGO, Environmental Protection UK. Tim has worked at the national level, leading multi-disciplinary evidence teams on air quality and, latterly, resource efficiency in Defra for 11 years. He has also worked both for and with local authorities, covering Local Air Quality Management and carbon reduction programmes. Tim has a strong track record in international work, having been involved in EU policy development and on projects supporting both the European Commission and European Environment Agency, and Governments in several parts of the world.
Tim’s key skills are in project management and the interpretation and communication of evidence for both technical and non-technical recipients. His excellent grasp of the environmental policy development and implementation process means that he can anticipate the needs of policy makers and ensure products are shaped accordingly. He brings a depth of technical expertise in air quality and climate and has extensive experience of stakeholder engagement processes.
Responded very quickly and effectively to a short-notice package of work and provided detailed, comprehensive report addressing issue raised, with clear conclusions.
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Contribute to the understanding of the technical issues surrounding the use of the precautionary principle in chemical risk management.
We are conducting a Fitness Check to assess the state of play on the implementation of the polluter pays principle in EU environmental policy including selected EU funding programmes.
To evaluate, for a typology of fiscal levers that have been adopted or considered to reduce GHG emissions.
Provision of strategic advice, technical leadership and assessments in relation to aircraft noise arising from the proposed expansion of Heathrow Airport. Delivery of services with reference to relevant policies and procedures such as the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s Airspace Change Process (ACP).
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