Energy & Climate Change
Author: Fiona Bennie
Senior Sustainability Advisor, Innovation
Forum for the Future
Fiona is a senior sustainability advisor on Forum for the Future's innovation team. She works on sustainable innovation and design strategy for product and service development, focusing on creative approaches and problem solving for future challenges.
Most recently she has been running i-team, in collaboration with IDEO, working with three UK councils on local innovation for climate change. Prior to joining Forum, Fiona has worked as a design strategist for Pearson Matthews innovation consultants & Design Council in London, and L'Oréal in Turin. Fiona studied at the Milan Politecnico and has an MA in Strategic Design and a BA in Italian and Industrial Design. This year she is completing a postgrad Diploma in Sustainable Development from Imperial College.
Author: Clare Jenkinson
Strategic Advisor, Futures
Forum for the Future
Claire is a Strategic Advisor on Forum for the Future’s Futures team. Using scenarios for strategy development, developing future visions, applying future-proofing techniques and conducting trend analysis. Clare is also involved with Forum's metrics work - using measurement to help organisations understand value and manage what matters.
Clare joined Forum for the Future as a Research and Information officer supporting the advisors, providing research support for partner work and projects.
Prior to joining Clare spent time at the Royal Society researching government action on nanotechnology. Clare is also a qualified teacher, having taught Science and Citizenship in a challenging London school on the Teach First Programme. She has worked for various environmental and educational charities in Nepal, Kenya, Bulgaria and Ghana. Clare studied at Oxford University and has a BA in Physics.