Paula Owen

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Founder of eco action games, UK’s 1st eco-educational accredited B Corp & Green Gumption, a sustainability agency. PhD Climate Science. Educator, behavioural change agent &, most recently, author of historical fiction. @ ECO ACTION GAMES LTD
london, greater london, united kingdom
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PhD climate change scientist. Environmental writer & campaigner. UK specialist in energy, carbon & climate change with experience in creating and delivering advisory & training services to public & private sectors. Very keen on behavioural change interventions and capturing hearts & minds.Most recently authored a report on the Just Transition conference run by the LSDC. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eR9fZvQ2 Debut historical fiction novel Little Brown Dog was published on 15 Sept 2021 by Honno Press. Website: https://littlebrowndog.london/Recently projects include working as an advisor to the National Lottery Climate Action Fund - giving advice to the grant givers on the viability and potential for carbon savings of applicants. Carried out a mid-term review of the WWF-Tesco partnership that has the ambitious goal of halving the environmental impact of a typical UK shopping basket. Ran sustainability focused webinars for members of Made in Britain on LSA, Carbon Accounting, the SDGs and Net Zero. Also a Commissioner for the Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Scaling Behaviour Change - reported in Spring 2021.Author of energy, carbon & climate change publications. Creator of games to aid behaviour change. Awarded GLA/LSDC London Leader status in 2012. Accomplished media spokesperson with >20 years experience on TV & radio, a regular on Radio 4's 'You & Yours'. Founded Green Gumption in 2010 to work with government departments, charities, national and international NGOs & businesses to help them improve their environmental performance & educate their staff. Clients include: Defra, OFGEM, National Lottery Fund, Tate Galleries, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, EY; EU Commission, EU.BAC, CLASP, Energy UK and Energy Saving Trust.Set up eco action games, an environmental educational games company, in 2013, and achieved BCorp status in 2019, creates games with environmental messaging that enhances societal awareness of sustainability issues and promotes personal action. Published book on 'How gamification can help your business engage in sustainability' in 2013 - available from me as a review copy on request.Please note: If anyone on Linked in who doesn't know me wants to be connected, can you send a DM to explain why you would like to connect. Otherwise, I will ignore.Specialties: Climate change, carbon, carbon dioxide, carbon footprint, carbon calculator, behavioural change, CSR, energy, energy efficiency, sustainability, media spokesperson, author, trainer, domestic sector, games for sustainability, Gamification, employee engagement

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ECO ACTION GAMES LTD

Eco Action Games Ltd

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Founder of eco action games, UK’s 1st eco-educational accredited B Corp & Green Gumption, a sustainability agency. PhD Climate Science. Educator, behavioural change agent &, most recently, author of historical fiction.
london, greater london, united kingdom
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  • Eco Action Games Ltd
    Founder And Chief Fun Officer
    Eco Action Games Ltd Mar 2014 - Present
    London Area, United Kingdom
    A B Corp accredited company which produces a range of interactive, educational, environmentally focused games that effectively educate, engage and engender sustainable behaviour change across generations - we are not 'just for kids'.We have TEN themes available: Home actions, Free & Easy (behavioural), Water saving, Office actions, Food Waste, Energy saving, Energy Saving in Schools, Plastic pollution, Air Quality and Waste & Recycling and Sustainable Development Goals.And don't forget to download our mobile App game for Apple devices! Download for free from the iTunes App store by searching for: 'eco action toppers'Our games include:- eco action toppers - in pocket size and giant size.- eco action twist - taking inspiration from the old favourite Twister, but turning it into a eco behaviour change tool, whilst retaining the fun of the original game.- Giant size and table top eco action snake & ladder games available in five themes: everyday; water, office, energy saving and waste & recycling related actions.- Giant 'Play your eco cards right' game available in 6 themes: everyday; free & easy; water saving office, energy saving and waste & recycling. And now available as an online tournament game- Eco action bingo, who'd have thought we could turn bingo into an eco educational tool? But we have, and kids and grannie and everyone in-between love it!- a suite of Ssutainable Development Goal games - to help you understand the Goals and how they relate to your business or organisation.We host 'eco action playground' events for schools, universities, festivals, organisations and companies. Contact me for more information of how to host your own 'eco action playground'We also provide online games for staff engagement, using gamification techniques to help involves and engage the whole workforce. Contact me for a demo.
  • Green Gumption
    Founder & Ceo
    Green Gumption Jan 2010 - Present
    London Area, United Kingdom
    We specialise in all areas of environmental sustainability and work with a range of companies, charities and NfPs. We carry out technical research, evaluation tasks, desk based research, advice and training projects and author reports. Specialising in devising and delivering educational behavioural change campaigns and projects. Egs inc. running an air quality campaign in 18 London boroughs on behalf of the Mayor’s Office. Visit our website at greengumption.co.uk to find out more.
  • Global Good Awards
    Judge
    Global Good Awards Jun 2015 - Present
    United Kingdom
    Judge for the Global Good Awards - focusing on behavioural and climate categories - since the beginning
  • Siwi - Stockholm International Water Institute
    Juror For The International Junior Water Prize
    Siwi - Stockholm International Water Institute Jan 2017 - Sep 2023
    Stockholm, Sweden
    It is my great honour to be one of the seven international jurors for SIWI's Junior Water Prize. The adult version of this prize: the SIWI Water Prize is considered the Nobel prize for Water. The junior version is an international competition open to anyone aged 15-20. It routinely attracts over ten thousand entries each year, and the winner is chosen at World Water Week in Stockholm in August. I am currently in my second 3 year tenure.I encourage any young person to get involved and enter the competition. If you are shortlisted you get to attend World Water Week in Stockholm and he winner receive a large cash prize presented by the Swedish Royal family.http://www.siwi.org/prizes/stockholmjuniorwaterprize/
  • Possible
    Trustee
    Possible Oct 2015 - Jul 2022
    London, United Kingdom
    I'm delighted to have joined the board of Trustees for the 10:10 Foundation, now relaunched as Possible. They do wonderful, practical, positive work in the fight against climate change and encouraging everyone to get involved.
  • Waltham Forest Council
    Climate Emergency Commissioner
    Waltham Forest Council Sep 2019 - Dec 2020
    Waltham Forest, England
    This is an honorary position. The newly convened Commission is to help Waltham Forest council take action on its declared climate emergency. We will be investigating all areas of council control. Energy, transport, food, biodiversity. The plan is to have a published set of recommendations by the spring. Groundbreaking and very exciting work
  • Greater London Authority
    London Leader For Sustainability 2012-13
    Greater London Authority Jul 2012 - Sep 2013
    London, United Kingdom
    An award scheme run by the Greater London Authority, the London Sustainable Development Commission and with the support of the Mayor's Office. As part of the role I will be embarking on a project that will be testing the power of environmentally focused games for education and behaviour change
  • Energy Saving Trust
    Head Of Knowledge Services
    Energy Saving Trust Aug 2001 - Mar 2010
    Led a team of energy and data specialists providing advice and support to consumers and businesses through this not for profit government funded energy efficiency agency. Also senior media spokesperson and speaker at various conferences.• Led team of twelve specialists with a budget of £1.3m per annum• Managed all EST’s data, information, facts, statistics and market research• Built and managed ‘standalone’ consultancy advising: BBC, Google, BSkyB and Proctor & Gamble on energy saving, carbon reduction/footprinting tools• Advised private & public sector on climate change, energy efficiency, carbon footprinting and sustainable energy• Researched and wrote publications on energy consumption and efficiency• Represented EST at senior level across all UK broadcast and print media• Assisted Proctor & Gamble to calculate energy saving potentials to consumers for their award winning ‘Turn to 30’ marketing & advertising campaign• Implemented ISO140001 in the organization as part of a wider Sustainability team.
  • Forum For The Future
    Director
    Forum For The Future Sep 1998 - Aug 2001
    Part of the senior management team of a (then) new, ambitious sustainable development charity founded by Jonathan Porritt. General running of the organization as well as the development of a methodology to assist in the measuring of the sustainability of projects and initiatives. Developed a database of this methodology and hundreds of highly innovative trail-blazing sustainable projects.• Member of Senior Management Group responsible for running & growing charity• Developed framework for measuring sustainability within projects and ideas.
  • The British Library
    Head, Environmental Information Services
    The British Library Sep 1994 - Jul 1998
    Head of and responsible for management and running of British Library’s environmental services;both free and fee generating consultancy services. • Ran training courses on environmental issues, including course on behalf of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) delivered to worldwide audience • Researched/authored book on finding & evaluating environmental information • Won prestigious Millennium Awards EarthWatch competition involving an expedition to investigate expansion of Inner Mongolia’s Gobi desert.
  • Atmospheric Research & Information Centre
    Head Of Global Climate Change Information Programme
    Atmospheric Research & Information Centre May 1993 - Sep 1994
    Head of and responsible for development of small forward thinking not-for-profit team. First publically available service designed to educate/inform people on impact of climate change. Government funded, low budget high impact project.

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Climate Change Sustainability Sustainable Development Energy Efficiency Carbon Environmental Awareness Carbon Footprinting Energy Carbon Management Sustainable Energy Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Policy Renewable Energy Corporate Social Responsibility Environmental Management Systems Environmental Issues Behavioural Change Sustainability Reporting Sustainability Consulting Sustainable Business Energy Policy Gamification Employee Engagement Energy Conservation Water Recycling Waste Management Evaluations Management

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