Bilal Zedan, co-founder of Green Gen NI, joins the podcast with Aine to talk about the path that shaped a career into the Built Environment.

He talks about finding his path into the industry, the power of confidence and connection, and why networking is essential for tackling decarbonisation. Bilal reflects on founding Green Gen NI, the importance of awareness, and his current work on BREEAM, the circular economy, and net‑positive tools. Looking to 2050, he emphasises that people—not just technology—must drive change.

Listen to us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and a lot more to come!!

Welcome to the first episode of Green Gen NI Podcast. We are a passionate crew of individuals exploring how Northern Ireland and the generations within in are driving change for the better. This episode is hosted by Aine with special guest Lisa, both co-founders of the Green Gen NI initiative.

In this episode we discuss Lisa's role as marketing manager at CarbonFit and her journey into creating her own community group 'Sips and Social'! We also delve into her views on Northern Irelands Climate Journey and how important it is to connect in this ever sustainability and energy network of Northern Ireland.

Plenty of more episodes along the way so stay tuned!

Welcome to the first episode of Green Gen NI Podcast. We are a passionate crew of individuals exploring how Northern Ireland and the generations within in are driving change for the better. This episode is hosted by Aine with special guest Úna, both co-founders of the Green Gen NI initiative.

In this episode we discuss Úna's role and previous experience in the sustainability sector, her views on Northern Irelands Climate Journey and how important it is hearing young voices concerning sustainability and climate action.

Plenty of more episodes along the way so stay tuned!