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Richard Philips

Richard Philips

Climate Change and Sustainability Specialist / Julie's Bicycle

Richard is a Climate Change and Sustainability Specialist for the music industry at Julie’s Bicycle, a non-profit working with the creative industries to take bold climate action. In this role, Richard works to improve the environmental performance of organisations, individuals and industry networks across live and recorded music. His projects have included developing guidance on sustainable touring, providing strategic sustainability advice for record labels and supporting environmental action and measurement at festivals.

Previously, Richard has worked as a Sustainability Consultant for the private sector, delivering impactful projects in community investment and environmental strategy for companies across a range of sectors. He has particular expertise within the retail industry, where Richard focused on achieving emissions reduction in the supply chain through circular economy initiatives and expanding the use of sustainable materials. Richard is motivated by collaborative action on the climate crisis and unlocking the potential of the creative industries to inspire societal change.

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