Oktra appoints head of sustainability
Oktra, the leading office design studio, has appointed Jamie Firman as head of sustainability and environmental, marking its 30th anniversary.
Jamie, with over 17 years of experience, joins from Structure Tone, where he served as sustainability manager.
He will lead Oktra’s sustainability efforts, integrating sustainable solutions in design and construction to reduce environmental impact.
Jamie has worked with global firms like Mace and ISG, delivering high-quality office spaces across London.
Oktra’s commitment to sustainability is highlighted by projects for Adidas and DP World, as well as its B Corp certification and focus on achieving a five per cent annual reduction in carbon emissions.
Craig Smith, chief development officer at Oktra, said: “We are thrilled to welcome a world-class sustainability leader in the industry like Jamie as head of sustainability.
“His experience with innovative sustainability solutions in both construction and project management bring a unique perspective that will be invaluable as we continue to lead in creating world-class, environmentally responsible workspaces.
“As we celebrate our 30th anniversary, Jamie’s appointment reinforces our commitment to sustainable growth.”
Looking to promote your product/service to SME businesses in your region? Find out how Bdaily can help →
Enjoy the read? Get Bdaily delivered.
Sign up to receive our popular morning National email for free.
Powering a new wave of regional screen indies
A new year and a new outlook for property scene
Zero per cent - but maximum brand exposure
We don’t talk about money stress enough
A year of resilience, growth and collaboration
Apprenticeships: Lower standards risk safety
Keeping it reel: Creating video in an authenticity era
Budget: Creating a more vibrant market economy
Celebrating excellence and community support
The value of nurturing homegrown innovation
A dynamic, fair and innovative economy
Navigating the property investment market