Interviews and insights
Explore interviews and featured articles from our team, where we outline the vision of Engineers Without Borders UK and provide commentary on globally responsible engineering.
The energy transition skills gap is more than technical
April 2023 | Energy Monitor
Energy Monitor sits down with John Kraus, CEO of Engineers Without Borders UK, who believes a system change in education and training is necessary for a just energy transition.
A conversation about changing mindsets
January 2024 | The Conference Corner
The Conference Corner sat down with Engineers Without Borders UK CEO John Kraus to talk about our mission, COP28 and Net Zero targets as part of their “Meet the changemakers” series.
Advocating for change
February 2023 | IStructE
A blog post written by Engineers Without Borders UK about how educators can advocate for change to reshape engineering education.
A radical change in culture is required
June 2022 | New Electronics
John Kraus, the new CEO at Engineers Without Borders UK, talks to Neil Tyler about the responsible engineering movement.
Dalek or Doctor Who, what type of engineer are you?
March 2022 | Engineering + Technology
What would you rather be? One of the Daleks – whose single-minded attempts to rule the earth are likely to result in mass extermination – or Doctor Who, who approaches each challenge creatively and always puts saving the planet and the people on it first?
Introducing a new, ethical strategy for a decade of climate action
June 2021 | Engineering + Technology
Emma Crichton highlights the need for engineers to adopt proactive, ethical practices that prioritise public safety, sustainability, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals in response to global challenges and past disasters.
A conversation with Emma Crichton
June 2021 | Publitek
In honour of Women in Engineering Day, Publitek caught up with Emma Crichton, Innovation Director at Engineers Without Borders UK.
Emma Crichton on helping engineers with the ethics of their work
March 2021 | New Civil Engineer
Innovation Director Emma Crichton explains that the concept of engineering ethics revolves around the impact that engineers can have through their work and their responsibility to enact positive change globally.
Everything engineers do affects the public
January 2021 | Engineering + Technology
With its mission to put global responsibility into the heart of engineering, charity Engineers Without Borders UK is working to find the next generation of professionals. CEO Katie Cresswell-Maynard explains some of the initiatives that are driving the change.
