LIFI22: Kevin McCloud

The (Built) Environment

Thursday 22 September 2022

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As cities evolve, they aspire to become sustainable places to live, work and play.

With commitments to net zero around the corner, designer Kevin McCloud reveals how we can harness the heritage of our cities and innovate to reimagine the built environment around us, for a better tomorrow.

Broadcaster, writer and designer Kevin McCloud MBE is best known for the internationally acclaimed series Grand Designs, which has been running on Channel 4 for over 20 years. Alongside Grand Designs, Kevin broadcasts extensively about design and architecture and has written several books and many more articles on the subject. He was awarded an MBE in 2014 for his services to architecture and champions sustainable development, context, the historic environment and ecological construction.

A Leeds International Festival of Ideas event.

Price

£10

Start time
12pm

Duration
1 hour

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Leeds International Festival of Ideas 2022

Leeds International Festival of Ideas (LIFI) is a metropolitan celebration of new ideas and innovation, which aims to introduce the brightest minds to the city and the city to the brightest minds to discuss new ideas and the world of tomorrow.

The festival, brought to the city by LeedsBID (Leeds Business Improvement District), brings renowned names, experts in their field and some of the world’s most exciting thinkers to Leeds to share thoughts and ideas through a programme of inspiring keynote talks and thought-provoking panels, with its range of speakers just as diverse as the subject matter.

Visit leedsinternationalfestival.com for more information.