Charlie Law FCIOB, MISEP, CEnv

Bio

Charlie has worked in the construction sector for over 35 years, and is Sustainability Director at Timber Development UK, the entity formed by the merger of the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) and Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) in 2021.

Charlie specialises in implementing circular economy business models to achieve waste and CO2e emission reductions, and has authored and/or commissioned a number of key timber industry papers including The Timber Industry Net Zero Roadmap, Timber and Embodied Carbon Knowledge Paper, the 2026 Embodied Carbon Data for Timber Products, Introduction to Timber and the Circular Economy and developed the Timber Industry EPD Database. He has extensive knowledge of the construction industry through his previous roles in cost management, construction management, training, and sustainability at some of the largest construction organisations in the UK, including BAM and Kier.

Charlie is also the Founder and Managing Director of Sustainable Construction Solutions, a consultancy that specialises in moving organisations towards circular economy business models, a director of Ska Rating Ltd, and Chair of the Government / Industry Timber in Construction Carbon Working group.