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  • Designing enterprises for true sustainability with Dr Steven Fawkes, Managing Partner of EP Group


    Engineering Ignition Podcast, hosted by Scott Buchanan and sponsored by www.bonfirerecruitment.com


    On this episode, Scott is joined by Dr Steven Fawkes, the Managing Partner of the EP Group, www.epgroup.com and is also a Partner at Cameron Barney, www.cameronbarney.com.


    Steven has been helping to drive greater levels of energy efficiency and sustainable energy for over 30 years, even before we started calling it the energy transition.

    Steven has been exposed to a number of energy related challenges over his tenure and has a superb perspective on: Energy efficiency, Energy sustainability, Energy transition and how to improve energy productivity within organisations of varying sizes and scale across the globe.


    On this episode Scott & Steve discuss the need to change the design of enterprises in order to achieve true sustainability.


    Engineering Ignition Podcast sponsored by Bonfire Recruitment - www.bonfirerecruitment.com & www.bonfireengineering.com

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    32 min
  • The Energy of Everything & Climate Change with Allan Jones MBE, President of IEAC
    Welcome to this weeks Engineering Ignition Podcast, hosted by Scott Buchanan.Delighted to discuss - The Energy Of Everything & Climate Change with Allan Jones MBE, President & Chair of the International Energy Advisory Council.Key points of our discussion include:Background to energy efficiency• Decentralised energy• Fuel cells, Solar energy, alternatively fuelled transport, overcoming regulatory barriers, cogeneration and trigeneration community and district energy policy's & solutions• The first fuel cell energy plant in the UK, liquified natural gas refuse transport fleet and Climate Neutral DevelopmentInternational Energy Advisory Council (IEAC)Energy of Everything – The Future• New developments in solar cells and batteries,• Electric vehicle changes in behaviour,• Vehicle to grid (V2G),• UK gas heating ban for new homes from 2025,• Committee on Climate Change proposals to the replace the UK’s natural gas infrastructure with a hydrogen gas infrastructure, green hydrogen and Australian projects to export green hydrogen currently under way.Engineering Ignition Podcast by Bonfire Recruitment - www.bonfirerecruitment.com www.bonfireengineering.com

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    55 min
  • Where Next for Offshore Wind? With Steven Jermy, Executive Chairman of Wave Hub Ltd
    Welcome to this weeks Engineering Ignition Podcast, hosted by Scott Buchanan. We discuss - " Where next for offshore wind in the UK?" •What is floating offshore wind?•Why are we getting excited about Offshore Wind Energy?•Who should be interested in Offshore wind energy?This week Scott is joined by Steven Jermy, the executive chairman of Wavehub limited for the Experts & Leaders series. Steven is a fellow at the nautical institute and also at the institute of marine-engineering, science, and technology. He is a passionate offshore renewable energy professional and chartered marine renewables technologist with wide ranging operational and technical leadership experience.In addition to being chairman at wavehub Steven is a non-executive director for “lead for energy & marine" at Cornwall & Isle of Scilly local enterprise partnership and is the managing director of Tide Mills Ltd which is a tidal energy project development company focussing on the delivery of tidal range.Engineering Ignition Podcast sponsored by Bonfire Recruitment - https://www.bonfirerecruitment.com https://www.bonfireengineering.com

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    25 min
  • Waste to Energy - a hands on engineering experts perspective. Rhys Brown, Galliford Try
    Welcome to this weeks Engineering Ignition Podcast, hosted by Scott Buchanan.We discuss: "Waste to Energy, a hands on engineering experts perspective" with Rhys Brown at Galliford Try.Discussion points include:•What is missing in Energy from waste plant processes •Why is energy from waste important ? •Engineering challenges of producing energy from waste•The future of clean energy from waste in the UK and the challenges ahead•Evolution of energy from waste technologyEngineering Ignition Podcast sponsored by Bonfire Recruitment - www.bonfirerecruitment.com www.bonfireengineering.com

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    19 min
  • "Accessing India" with Steven Fawkes
    Welcome to this weeks Engineering Ignition Podcast, hosted by Scott Buchanan.Scott is joined by Steven Fawkes, the Managing Partner of EnergyPro Ltd, www.energyproltd.com and is also a Partner at Cameron Barney, www.cameronbarney.com. Steven has been exposed to a number of energy related challenges over his tenure and has a superb perspective on: Energy efficiencyEnergy sustainabilityEnergy transitionand how to improve energy productivity within organisations of varying sizes and scale across the globe. Today Scott & Steven discuss “Accessing India” an incredible piece of his encapsulating career and also how he led the UK’s entrance into the Indian Energy market, what an incredible journey!This podcast focuses on Stevens journey of energy efficiency, energy sustainability and improving energy productivity to the Indian government and how this scenario positioned the UK to be in a strong position to introduce new business streams building on Stevens experience by taking energy transition focused businesses to India.Engineering Ignition Podcast sponsored by www.energyproltd.com, Bonfire Recruitment - www.bonfirerecruitment.com & www.bonfireengineering.com

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    41 min
  • Engineering Ignition Podcast with Rosa Stewart, Founding Director of Spinning Reserve
    Welcome to this weeks Engineering Ignition Podcast, hosted by Scott BuchananScott is delighted to welcome Rosa Stewart - Founding Director of Spinning Reserve to the Leadership Podcast SeriesWe discuss "How a start-up incubator project will help support tackling climate change and green recovery following COVID19 "What a great idea for furloughed employees to support business focused on developing clean energy! We wish Rosa all the success in pushing this through which will make a positive difference to the UK & Global environment long term.Engineering Ignition Podcast sponsored by Bonfire Recruitment - www.bonfirerecruitment.com www.bonfireengineering.com

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    22 min
  • Empowering employees to raise ESG concerns in an industrial work place, with Animah Kosai
    Welcome to this week’s Engineering Ignition podcast, presented by Scott Buchanan. Today Scott is joined by Animah Kosai, The founding director of Speak Up At Work. (www.speakupatwork.com) This weeks Scott & Animah discuss "Empowering employees to raise environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) concerns in an industrial work place" Animah has over 14 years legal council experience within the international oil & gas industry and has a real passion for improving working practices within all types of engineering and manufacturing industry's throughout the world across the environmental, social and corporate governance landscape.Animah Kosai founded Speak Up At Work to help organisations move from toxic to safe environments: focusing on sexual harassment, workplace bullying and whistleblowing.Animah was called to the Malaysian Bar in 1994, serving on the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee and as Chairperson of the KL Bar Environmental Law Committee in 2002/3.Animah draws upon her 24 years experience as a lawyer and counsel in the oil and gas industry. She worked as legal counsel for Schlumberger covering South East Asia (except Indonesia) and India. She became general counsel of Carigali Hess, a joint venture between Petronas Carigali and Hess, which is a major gas producer in the Malaysia-Thai joint development area. Animah is now based in London where she writes and advises. Engineering Ignition Podcast is sponsored by Bonfire Recruitment - www.bonfirerecruitment.com & www.bonfireengineering.com

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    39 min
  • Start-up incubator project with Rosa Stewart - Founding Director of Spinning Reserve
    Delighted to welcome Rosa Stewart - Founding Director of Spinning Reserve to the Bonfire Engineering Experts & Leadership Podcast Series.We discuss our HOT TOPIC of "How a start-up incubator project will help support tackling climate change and green recovery following COVID19 "What a great idea for furloughed employees to support business focused on developing clean energy! I wish Rosa all the success in pushing this through which will make a positive difference to the UK & Global environment.

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    22 min
  • Bottom-up approach to applying analytics within manufacturing
    Welcome to this weeks Manufacturing Ignition Podcast, hosted by Terry Mallin.We discuss - "Bottom-up approach to applying analytics within manufacturing"Guest - Graham Townsend - Manufacturing Analytics Manager, HexcelGraham is an accomplished leader with extensive track record in successfully delivering business value through enterprise-scale IT projects within manufacturing organisations. Has a broad experience covering business and manufacturing processes and their enhancement through MES, ERP and analytic platforms.Currently leading efforts to leverage data science within a diverse manufacturing environment and building the architecture for a company-wide manufacturing execution system.Within Hexcel, Graham leads a team of data scientists and engineers, with the mission to integrate data science into our manufacturing and research operations.A key area of focus is defining (and building) the data architecture for the manufacturing execution and material information management space. This ensures we will have access to appropriate data of sufficient quality that will allow us to answer questions and provide insights to our operational and material design needs.Other areas include general evangelism for this space, helping bring data science and appropriate business problems together, and leading pilot projects to try out new techniques to solve them.Manufacturing Ignition Podcast sponsored by Bonfire Recruitment - https://www.bonfirerecruitment.comhttps://www.bonfiremanufacturing.com#manufacturing #ManufacturingJobs #ManufacturingIoT #manufacturingday #manufacturingmonth #manufacturingforyou #manufacturingmonday #manufacturingplant #manufacturingtraining #manufacturingservices #manufacturingprocess #manufacturinglab #manufacturingtrends #manufacturingmanager #manufacturinguk #manufacturinghappyhour #manufacturinghappiness #MANUFACTURINGEXCELLENCE #manufacturingfacility #manufacturing2020 #ManufacturingCo #manufacturingentrepreneur #manufacturingtechnology #bonfirerecruitment

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    24 min
  • Why do so many small and medium sized manufacturers struggle to adopt new technology?
    Welcome to this weeks Manufacturing Ignition Podcast, hosted by Terry Mallin.We discuss - "Why do so many small and medium sized manufacturers struggle to adopt new technology?”Guest - Alain Dilworth, Programme Manager, Made Smarter UKAlain spent 25 years in private sector operational roles in large and small businesses in the oil exploration, defence engineering, packaging manufacture, home improvement and textiles sectors. In 2010 Alain started work for the NWDA to pursue his interest in economic development, delivering grant-funding for the past 5 years. Alain works at the Growth Company and is the programme manager for Made Smarter North West pilot.https://www.linkedin.com/in/alain-dilworth-61617a24/https://www.madesmarter.ukManufacturing Ignition Podcast sponsored by Bonfire Recruitment - https://www.bonfirerecruitment.comhttps://www.bonfiremanufacturing.com#manufacturing #ManufacturingJobs #ManufacturingIoT #manufacturingday #manufacturingmonth #manufacturingforyou #manufacturingmonday #manufacturingplant #manufacturingtraining #manufacturingservices #manufacturingprocess #manufacturinglab #manufacturingtrends #manufacturingmanager #manufacturinguk #manufacturinghappyhour #manufacturinghappiness #MANUFACTURINGEXCELLENCE #manufacturingfacility #manufacturing2020 #ManufacturingCo #manufacturingentrepreneur #manufacturingtechnology #bonfirerecruitment

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    33 min

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