Rachel Skinner CBE
@Rachel__Skinner
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WSP UK Exec Director. ICE Immediate Past President. Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering. WorldGBC Exec Board. Patron, Women in Transport. Mum to 3. Views mine!
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Joined February 2010
'The Twelve Days of Christmas' is often sung at this festive time of year! 🎁 ☃️ 🎄 @WSP_UK's Environment team has put together its own twelve days of WILD Christmas. How many do you know? #NaturePositive #WeAreWSP
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Are we too late when it comes to #ClimateChange? And what does good #ClimateAction really look like? ICE President @Rachel__Skinner asks 'The Big Questions' in her brand-new follow on #ShapingZero #film. #WhatAreYOUGoingToDo
https://t.co/9wOlShKhF6
#EngineeringZero
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We award professional qualifications that are the civil engineering standard, lead the debates around infrastructure and the built environment and provide training, knowledge and insight.
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Thanks all for a great event and thought-provoking discussion this evening - #climateaction @COP26 @WSP_UK @ICE_engineers #shapingzero #netzero #resilience
Thanks to all our panel for a great discussion tonight as we held our final #COP26 Ask The Engineers event. You can catch up on the recording, and all the others events in the series, at https://t.co/JtT2DUKT4B
#EngineeringZero
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Fantastic to take part in this great event today - so many brilliant women #FICE #Fellows but we need SO many more to help tackle the world’s *real* challenges #netzero #resilience #shapingzero #engineering #diversity #whatareYOUgoingtodo @WSP_UK @wsp @ICE_engineers #COP26
ICE is proud to have brought together our Women Fellows for our inaugural #ICEConnects event... An Audience With: Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Baroness @Tanni_GT and @sallymag1 It's a joy to connect #CivilEngineers at the top of their profession. #ICEFellow #WomenInEngineering
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We're celebrating #NationalInclusionWeek at @WSP_UK this week 🥳️ @Rachel__Skinner recently hosted hosted a fantastic discussion w/@ICE_engineers on designing for intersectional and inclusive places - the recording is in the link below 📹 #Inclusivity
https://t.co/LfGTw77LzU
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As #engineers, how can you ensure you are creating #inclusive spaces? Tomorrow's joint ICE/@wsp event will provide a forum to consider #intersectionality in design and what it means to design truly equitable spaces. MORE INFO 👉 https://t.co/Q5YfhtCYei.
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A super-sunny start to my first day in the heart of London since 2020!
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Ah, thank you @EmmaHowardBoyd - also an inspiration yourself, of course! #shapingzero #choosetochallenge #21Cengineering #thisisengineering #WomenInSTEM #netzero #SDG13 @ICE_engineers @WSP_UK
Today I’m celebrating some of the women I work with across the engineering & science sector. They are all doing inspirational work influencing the #climatechange agenda. #ActOnTheGap #TogetherForOurPlanet #ChooseToChallenge
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Fantastic conversation - great to share an e-stage w/ 4 other #Presidents to discuss #covid, #carbon #shapingzero, #collaboration, #skills, #digital and more @drweiyang @RTPIPlanners, @AlanJonesPRIBA @RIBA, @kathf48 @RICSnews, @Beard_Construct @theCIOB. @ICE_engineers @WSP_UK
Our President @Rachel__Skinner will speaking on a panel discussion at 3pm tomorrow, on 'Reimagining the #BuiltEnvironment'.
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Really enjoyed being on this #IWD21 panel - such a diverse mix of thoughtful, practical points. Thanks to Fiona Alfred @womeninproperty for organising, @SandiRhysJones for chairing with @rachelj_bell @ZaraNanu Fabienne Viala & Beth West #choosetochallenge
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Absolute pleasure to give the first keynote at the UK Government's Project Delivery Conference this morning on the critical importance of urgent action towards #netzerocarbon at the heart of #delivery21. Thank you! #shapingzero @ICE_engineers @WSP_UK
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I'm investing in me today! I'm at the Project Delivery conference #delivery21. Great speakers incl @Rachel__Skinner Emma Degg @NWBLT @UrchTyrone Joanna Whittington #NetZero & @ipagov It's not too late to register & you can listen to recordings later https://t.co/pxRa5H3Ia4
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A busy day today! Now joining the first of three speaker slots linked to #InternationalWomensDay - fantastic to join @Georgia_Gould, @sabrodrigues61, @malinimehra, @Paul_Toyne & Ashok Sinha to support this key @LondonSDC launch. @London_First @WSP_UK @ICE_engineers
#LondonSDGs flagship report launches today into London's progress against the UNSDGs which will help us build a greener fairer London - we're joined this morning by @sabrodrigues61 @Georgia_Gould and other fantastic speakers - download the report now: https://t.co/4vzQxUrfvG
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Great to be chairing @Ofwat 's #Innovation in #Water competition w. @nicoleballanty, Chris Newsome @anglianwater, @adam_scorer, @myrtledawes, @H2ODraganSavic, Lila Thompson @British_Water & Rhodri Williams. Last call for entries...
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Today we've announced the 8 judges for our Innovation in Water Challenge. Head to http://orlo.uk/QiufO to read all about them and find out how you can ...
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Thank you @NCEdigital - this was fun! Tune in for more on #ShapingZero #netzero #carbon #climateaction #whatareYOUgoingtodo ? Would love to hear your thoughts... @ICE_engineers @WSP @WSP_UK
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ICE President and WSP executive director Rachel Skinner has revealed her thoughts on whether the construction sector can achieve the government’s carbon net zero target by 2050, during her appearance...
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Excited to be speaking in the UN @COP26 #RacetoZero dialogues on industry best practice and progress. To achieve #net-zero we must cut carbon linked to infrastructure in HALF by 2030. #WhatareYOUgoingtodo? #shapingzero @topnigel @ICE_engineers @WSP_UK
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The shift to a zero-carbon future is underway. It is creating good jobs, driving sustainable growth, building resilience, protecting people’s health and building a better future for us all. This...
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Very much looking forward to this one...
📢Calling all our Graduates and Students📢 Wonderful opportunity to engage with our new ICE President @Rachel__Skinner and ask her her views on what’s in store for the future and learn what to do now to have the best possible career in civil engineering. https://t.co/uJ1AagGXfV
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Two new Presidents...both pushing the same message. 'The time for action on #ClimateChange and #carbon is now!' - both US President-elect @JoeBiden & ICE President @Rachel__Skinner. This blog takes a closer look at their #NetZero focus 👉 https://t.co/OBD3MASiUK
#ShapingZero
ice.org.uk
We award professional qualifications that are the civil engineering standard, lead the debates around infrastructure and the built environment and provide training, knowledge and insight.
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💥 NEW ISSUE OUT NOW 💥 The latest issue of NCE is out now and available to read online here: https://t.co/pg3tIsY73h Inside: 👉 Interview with new @ICE_engineers president @Rachel__Skinner 👉 Inspiration behind #HS2 viaducts 👉 New plan for #Crossrail stations #Engineering
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For those who weren't able to join my @ice_engineers ICE Presidential Address yesterday or would like to share it, the link is now live 👇 Thank you for your utterly staggering feedback so far. #shapingzero #netzero #thisiscivilengineering @wsp_uk
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Introducing Rachel Skinner as the ICE 156th President. The ICE welcomed its 156th President on Tuesday 3 November 2020. The Presidential Address is one of the highlights of the Institution’s calendar...
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