Speakers

Aditi Saxena is an Associate and Sustainability Lead at Bond Bryan Architects, where she specialises in low-carbon design, retrofit and the sustainable adaptation of existing buildings. With experience across education, residential and research environments, she focuses on helping clients reduce operational and embodied carbon while extending the life of existing estates. Aditi brings particular expertise in evaluating reuse opportunities, material efficiency and whole-life performance, supporting project teams to balance environmental ambition with technical and financial viability. Her work emphasises evidence-led decision-making and collaborative working to develop practical retrofit strategies that respond to real building constraints. Alongside project delivery, she promotes knowledge sharing and sustainability integration across design teams, helping translate net zero ambitions into achievable outcomes. Through her experience, Aditi provides valuable insight into the challenges and opportunities of refurbishment and adaptation within live education environments.