FIS Interiors Insight Live 2026
Day one – 25 February
Making sustainability your superpower – discussing a value based approach
Strategies to embed sustainability into every stage of a fit-out and make sustainability your competitive edge
Ana Rita Martins – Sustainability Lead, MCM
Penelope McCallum – Sustainability Director, Unipsace
Patrick Ames – Director, Claremont Group Interiors
Georgina Smith – Director, Broadbase
Pods – furniture or construction? Understanding the risk
Do Pods create a rift in regulation? From reaction to fire to interaction with active fire protection, do some pods sound too good to be true?
Andrew Parkin – Partner, Global Head of Acoustics, Cundall
Neil Badley – Head of Technical Standards and Learning & Development – Sweco
Opening the door to a circular future with better design
How something as simple as a door can lead the way in reuse and sustainability
Debbie Ward – Director, Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP)
Darcy Arnold-Jones – Architect and Circular Economy Lead, Marks Barfield Architects
Will Hunnam – Managing Director, Forza Doors
Measuring the impact of fit-out
Understand the numbers, where are the big wins and how data can help us to reduce embodied carbon in interiors
Ella Smith – Building Performance Analyst, AHMM
Emily Samoluk – Senior Sustainability Manager, British Land
Beth Jepson – Senior Sustainability Manager, Parkeray
Putting reuse first
Is it too complicated? is it too expensive? and is it too time consuming? How re-use can help us rethink construction and save time and money!
Nikhil Dhumma – Director, JLL Corporate Real Estate
Stuart Cochrane – Workplace Sustainability Lead, JLL UK Commercial Real Estate
Simon Patterson – Director, JLL
Conrad Stone – Associate Director, Cundall
Will Belfield – Environmental & Sustainability Manager, Overbury
Day two – 26 February
Taking the plunge – what we have learned from FIS Project Re-use
Learnings from this unique live research project – how standardising the process can make urban mining and re-use work
Hattie Emmerson – FIS Project Reuse Lead
Matt Robinson – Head of Sustainability, Workplace Futures Group
David Hughes – Operations Director, Blackstone Strip Out
Luke Wills, Operations Manager, Space Interior Systems
Nigel Harvey, CEO – Recolight
Adrian Molloy – Product Sales Manager, SAS International
Nature x Design: Rethinking workspaces for the mind and body
Exploring biophilic principles and how nature-inspired spaces boost wellbeing and productivity
Emma Keyes – Head of Business Development, Overbury
Emma Jefferson – Director of Partnerships, RIOS
Paul Westwood – Design Director, RIOS
Kunle Barker – Founder, Natural Places
Dr. Tamara Russell – Director, Difference Dynamics
Tech That Transforms: improving sustainability and productivity
Discover how technology is streamlining design, boosting collaboration, and enabling smarter spaces
Brett King – Director, Industry Transformation EMEA, Procore Technologies
Jade Cohen – Co-founder and CPO, Qflow
Stephen Hamil – Innovation Director, Hubexo
Navigating the future: the triple bottom line in design and fit-out
A clear “navigational map” to a building a sustainable future based on Ska Rating principles
Flavie Lowres, FIS Sustainability Champion
Elina Grigoriou – Design & Sustainability Director, Grigoriou Interiors
Sue Harris – Loughborough University
Download our summary from FIS Interiors Insight Live 2026 which highlights the key takeaways from each session. The two-day event focused on how sustainability can be embedded into workplace fit-out and design to create economic, environmental, and social value. Industry leaders shared their insights on making sustainability a competitive advantage while improving wellbeing, productivity, and long-term business outcomes.
