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Tackling the Embodied Carbon Challenge in Data Centres - From Challenge to Action

About this event

Hilti and Arup are collaborating to bring industry insights on the embodied carbon challenges within data centres. The session will explore practical approaches to addressing these challenges, along with actionable recommendations for key stakeholders across the value chain.

Joining us for the webinar are David Davies and Martin Crook from ARUP. We also have Alaa Farahat, E1 segment manager along with Johanna Häyrinen E1 Head of sustainability for Northern Europe and Vijayashree Ballari our GB Head of sustainability .

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    Martin Crook Associate for Arup’s Circular Economy and Sustainability Strategy team @ Arup

    Martin is an Associate in Arup’s Circular Economy and Sustainability Strategy team in Germany. With over 12 years’ experience in the AEC sector, he focuses on creating more sustainable and liveable cities. He has developed tools like the Circular Buildings Toolkit to help drive circular economy practices and innovation in the built environment.

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    Vijayashree Ballari GB Head of sustainability @ Hilti

    Vijayashree Ballari is the GB Head of Sustainability at Hilti Great Britain, with a strong focus on driving low-carbon solutions across the built environment. She works closely with customers and internal teams to embed sustainability into strategy, operations, and projects, with expertise in reducing embodied carbon and advancing circular economy practices.

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    David Davies Associate Director in the Data centre team @ Arup

    David is an Associate Director in the Data Centre team at Arup, leading coordination with climate services team. He has over 15 years’ experience across engineering, design, and project leadership, working on data centre projects across EMEA for hyperscalers, colocation providers, and financial institutions. David is particularly focused on improving sustainability, especially reducing embodied carbon in data centre design.

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    Alaa Farahat Segment Manager @ Hilti

    Alaa is a Segment Manager in Hilti Northern Europe specialising in Data Centres and mission-critical networks. He focuses on driving growth, building client relationships, and supporting the expansion of data centre solutions across international markets. With a strong engineering background and experience in complex infrastructure projects, Alaa brings a practical, commercial approach to advancing data centre development and innovation.

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