Futures techniques, studies and the use of futurology
A Sustainability Professional - recently managed a series of cross-governmental projects, establishing effective energy policy to encourage the use of biomass fuel. Currently managing a project studying regulations for carbon capture and storage (CCS). Organised multi-disciplinary teams of experts across Whitehall, analysing the impact of environmental regulation on innovation, undertaking a series of projects that examined the implementation of the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) Directive on the concrete reduction of emissions. As Head of Secretariat to the Foresight Energy and Natural Environment panel, enabled leaders from industry, academia, government and NGOs in developing ideas about environmental challenges facing the UK beyond normal commercial timescales. Developed scenarios that were subsequently used in the Cabinet Office Energy Policy Review from multiple publications on energy and environmental issues, including a forward-look at UK energy requirements to 2050.
Paul Sloane of Innovation tools says that
'Brainstorms, thought showers or ideation sessions – call them what you will – can be fun, fulfilling and fruitful or damp, dismal and demotivating. It all depends on how they are run.'
posted by John @ 9:41 am
All views expressed here, unless otherwise stated, are my own. John Cockaday
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