Michael Pawlyn — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-initiated the 'Architects Declare' movement in the UK, inspiring over 6,000 companies in 26 countries.
Director at Exploration Architecture Limited since 2007, focusing on biomimetic architecture.
Part of the principal team that conceived and designed The Eden Project.
Author of the best-selling RIBA book 'Biomimicry in Architecture' (2011, revised 2016).
Co-founder of The Sahara Forest Project, which focuses on supplying fresh water, food, and renewable energy in arid conditions.
TED speaker, with a presentation on biomimicry viewed over 2.1 million times.
Serves as an Advisory Board Member at Climate.VC.

Biography

Michael Pawlyn is a British architect recognized for his contributions to biomimetic architecture and environmental sustainability. He is the Director of Exploration Architecture Limited, a firm he established in 2007 to develop work guided by biomimicry, integrating his interests in biology, design, and the environment.