Press release: SEE Summit keynote speaker announced

The keynote speaker for the SEE Summit 2023 will be Dr Nick Watts. Dr Watts is the Chief Sustainability Officer of the NHS, responsible for its commitment to deliver a world-class net zero emission health service.

Nick is a medical doctor licensed in Australia and the UK, an adjunct professor at the University of Notre Dame, and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians’ Faculty of Public Health.

Prior to the National Health Service, Nick worked internationally as the executive director of the Lancet Countdown and the Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change, a collaboration of UN agencies and academic centres across the world. He has also focused on engaging the health profession on the links between public health and climate change, having founded both the Global Climate and Health Alliance and the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change.

Book your place at the third SEE Summit on the Environment on 9 October 2023 to hear more from Nick and gain inspiring and practical tips from a range of key figures in the industry.

Visit https://www.abdo.org.uk/events/see-summit/ to book. 

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Notes to Editors

1.  Media enquiries to Carol Smith, csmith@abdo.org.uk

2.  Images are available here.

3.  ABDO represents over 6000 qualified dispensing opticians in the United Kingdom. Registered office, Unit 2 Court Lodge Offices, Godmersham Park, Godmersham, Kent CT4 7DT.

4.  If you would like to be involved in or support the event, or if you have environmental initiatives you would like to showcase in the run up to or at the event, please email achitty@abdo.org.uk