Wild Work Toolkit

Role Models

Meet the people making change happen and inspiring individuals taking action for nature and community — explore their stories and start your own journey.

Adele Clayden

Shoreham Port
Marine Conservation

Sustainability Coordinator at Shoreham Port, working to reduce their environmental footprint.

Clare Osborn

Surfers Against Sewage
Marine Conservation

An ocean and climate activist with Surfers Against Sewage, passionate about bridging the gap between people and nature.

Jasmine Cacioppo

Knepp Wildland Foundation
Freshwater Recovery

Young Guide and River Recovery Assistant at the Knepp Wildland Foundation, engaging young people in the recovery of Sussex's aquatic habitats.

Lewis White

Sussex Bay
Marine Conservation

Research Lead for Sussex Bay, an organisation facilitating the county-wide regeneration of blue natural capital.

Lydia Harvey

Shoreham Port
Marine Conservation

Head of Environment and Sustainability for Shoreham Port, furthering the long-term and renewable goals of their operations.

Mel Sanders

Knepp Wildland Foundation
Freshwater Recovery

River Recovery Manager at the Knepp Wildland Foundation, working with land managers to restore freshwater habitats at scale across Sussex.

Valentina Scarponi

University of Sussex
Marine Conservation

University Lecturer and Assistant Professor in Ecology and Animal Biology at the University of Sussex; she has a passion for the marine world, especially sharks.