Becci Taylor

Director - Retrofits at Scale and Housing; Building Decarbonisation & Resilience at ARUP

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Director and Retrofit at Scale Business Leader

Becci is a Director at Arup, leading Retrofits at Scale and Housing businesses and co-leads a Building Decarbonisation & Resilience team. Her team provides practical, engineering-led advice to transform existing buildings. 20 years of experience in sustainable development, supported by expertise in building physics and systems, enables Becci to deliver low-carbon, climate-adapted buildings that enhance quality of life. Her work now extends to include system challenges of value, coordination, and policy.

Becci translates research on health, climate, and housing into implementation at scale, recognising that the way people build and look after existing homes has a huge impact on people and the planet.

Becci has delivered projects in housing, arts, culture and masterplanning globally and is an experienced integrator, thriving on bringing diverse disciplines together. She collaborates across the industry by advocating, convening, and writing guidance. Her Recent work includes estate regeneration, retrofit delivery system development, and climate adaptation guidance.

Becci is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers, leads the Overheating Knowledge Task Group, and is part of the Homes for the Future group. Additionally, she serves on the Connected Places Catapult Homes and Housing Advisory Board.

  • 18 June 2024, 9:30am

    2024 CSaP Annual Conference

    The Royal Society played host to a successful Annual Conference, where experts from academia, policy, and civil society and others from CSaP's network gathered to explore the future of science and technology in the UK.