About this episode

Brogan MacDonald discusses her leadership in sustainability and the necessary culture change for scaling solutions in the built environment.

At the Accelerate to Zero Awards 2025, Brogan MacDonald was recognised as a BE-ST Beacon for her leadership in advancing low carbon, circular and regeneration-focused work across the built environment. Her influence spans both her professional role at Ramboll and her wider advocacy, where she champions sustainability, equity and systems change. In this episode of the Accelerate to Zero podcast, the discussion explores what it really takes to scale solutions, and the culture change needed to make this happen.

People in this episode

Guest: Brogan MacDonald

Topics covered

• sustainability
• low carbon
• circular economy
• regeneration
• culture change
• systems change

Keywords

• sustainability
• low carbon
• circular economy
• regeneration
• culture change
• systems change
• advocacy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ramboll

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