Richard Warren is Director of Public Affairs at the Kensa Group, the UK's only manufacturer of Ground Source Heat Pumps and a pioneer in the concept of heat pump networks. At Kensa he is responsible for the organisation's policy development and advocacy, helping to create the right environment for ambient heat networks in the UK. Prior to joining Kensa Richard had various roles in the manufacturing sector including steel, automotive, and food and drink, with a particular focus on energy, climate and trade policy.