James Byrne, Sustainable Ventures

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James is Venture Director at Sustainable Ventures, and is responsible for the development of Sustainable Workspaces including Sustainable Bridges the UK's leading cleantech incubator and co-working space.

He also advises the Mayor of London as a Commissioner on the London Sustainable Development Commission and was named a Future Leader by the UK-Green Building Council. James holds an MSc from The University of Warwick.

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