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Joanna Knight
Joanna Knight has over 30 years experience in the workplace sector and now works as an independent sustainability consultant and published writer. In 2001, she was a founder director of a company specialising in the supply and lifecycle management of furniture and equipment. Arguably ahead of its time, the company operated in-house repair and refurbishment services, remanufacturing as well as environmental recycling of end-of-life products.
Joanna is now co-founder of the Sustainable Design Collective, a think tank group of architects, workplace designers and specifiers. She is also a non-executive director at the Furniture Industry Research Association;a member of the advisory committee at the Furniture Industry Sustainability Programme;and chairman of the Climate Change and Sustainability Committee at The Furniture Maker's Company.