Meet the Team
Action speaks louder than words
John Twitchen
John set up one of the first specialist environmental communications consultancies in the UK, which he grew and merged with a specialist infrastructure communications company, leading 40 staff.
John has advised and supported multiple start-up tech and service companies in the environmental services sector over the last 25 years including specialist material processing technology companies. John is a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management.
Dr Miles Watkins
Miles worked for Aggregate Industries for 17 years, ultimately performing the role of Sustainability Director an executive position holding responsibility for a wide range of corporate services. During this time, Miles led his team to achieve many industry ‘firsts’ in disclosure, carbon foot-printing and long term partnerships with the academic and third sectors. Subsequently Miles took a post as Business Development Director of the Building Research Establishment.
Miles has a PhD from the School of Management, University of Bath and is a Chartered Environmentalist.
A vibrant future for polyester recycling
CIWM Fellow and Stuff4Life founder, John Twitchen, responds to a recent report which claims recycled content polyester is ‘greenwashing’, in this article for CIWM’s Circular Online.
