David Wilton, CEng MICE
Atkins
principal engineer
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David Wilton, CEng MICE
David is a Principal Engineer with Atkins.
- Date
- 13 July 2022
- Time
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Overview
Are you looking to increase your knowledge of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which have been included in the new chartership changes and practice your verbal and written communication skills?
Join ICE West Midlands Graduates and Students and presenter David Wilton for this educational talk and letter writing session on the UN SDGs, what they are, why they are needed and what civil engineers can do to help the UK and the world achieve them. The webinar will also allow participants to discuss actively practice writing letters to their MPs/Local Councillors about suggestions that could be made to help reach the UN SDGs.
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