In the third episode of the Let’s Talk Transport podcast series for CIHT Young Professionals, Annika and Rahul look at the routes to decarbonise transport. The podcast includes a discussion with Helen Westhead and Daniel McCool of Arup.
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Let’s Talk Transport is a new podcast series led by our CIHT Young Professionals. The series will cover several different topics across the year including sustainability, road safety and electric vehicles. The podcast is led by Annika Davies (Recruitment Officer for CIHT London) and Rahul Modhvadia (Young Professional Chair for CIHT Cymru Wales).
In the first part of the third installment of the Let's Talk Transport series, Annika and Rahul discuss the task to decarbonise transport with Helen Westhead and Daniel McCool of Arup. In their conversation, the team look at routes to decarbonisation, the possible need for a culture change in the way we view transport and the potential impact of changes over the last year.
Helen is an Associate at Arup in Cardiff, and Chartered Environmentalist leading the Environment Team. Helen has over 15 years’ experience developing onshore wind and low-carbon infrastructure planning. She currently oversees a portfolio of advisory services in support onshore renewable energy and the transition to electric vehicles. Helen integrates the energy and transport sectors on strategy, policy and projects that support the transition to net zero. Her work for Welsh Government recently led to publication of the Electric Vehicle Charging Strategy for Wales.
Daniel is a Senior Transport Planner at Arup in Cardiff. He has a background in public transport planning, and an interest in the impact of new mobility (autonomous vehicles, shared mobility, e-scooters, MaaS etc) on our towns and cities. He is passionate about the design of healthy, sustainable and equitable solutions which align with the with the Wellbeing of Future Generations Act and help to address the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Daniel is a Chartered Transport Planning Professional (CTPP) and is currently a CIHT committee member in the Cymru Wales region having previously been chair of the young professionals group.
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