Sustainability East is the East of England's independent sustainable development champion.
We work with policy makers, local government, public agencies and private business to help embed sustainable development in the region and beyond. We do this by commissioning research, hosting conferences, supporting education and acting as a candid friend
Meet The Team
Dr Chrissie Pepper
Coordinator
Prior to joining Sustainability East, Chrissie worked as
as a Senior Policy Officer for the
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
where she led policy development in the areas of sustainable infrastructure, transport and maritime engineering. During her time at ICE she developed a sustainable development strategy and action plan for the civil engineering sector. This united major civil engineering bodies in a commitment to take practical action on sustainable development. A long term champion for the equalities agenda, Chrissie has also worked as a policy officer for the Equality Challenge Unit, advising higher education institutions on promoting equality for both staff and students. Chrissie is also an experienced researcher having gained a social sciences PhD from Loughborough University in 2005. She also holds a BSc in Social Policy from Loughborough University.
Chrissie is currently on maternity leave. Please contact Vanessa Tilling, GO-East: telephone: 01223 372768, email: vanessa.tilling@goeast.gsi.gov.uk
