Audrey Nugent

Director of Global Advocacy at World Green Building Council | UK

Audrey Nugent is the Director of Global Advocacy, leading the World Green Building Council’s advocacy and policy work. In this role, she collaborates with GBCs around the world to champion ambitious and innovative public policies that drive the systemic change needed in the built environment. Currently, Audrey’s work focuses on elevating the profile of the built environment at COP28 and working with the global network of Green Building Councils on the implementation of the common policy principles needed to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement. In Europe, Audrey works closely with representatives from the European Commission to ensure that the EU adopts legislation that delivers a decarbonised, circular, and well-designed built environment. She has a master’s in urban planning and is passionate about how policy and advocacy can help deliver a holistic and integrated built environment that benefits people and the planet.