STARK Building Materials UK moves towards a sustainable future with the appointment of its first head of sustainability.

Sabrina Passley’s new role will see her continuing to implement the building materials supplier’s sustainability strategy, supporting tradespeople and employees in progressing onward sustainably.

Passley brings with her more than 16 years’ experience in the construction industry, with previous roles in customer reporting and product innovation at Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland.

Her remit will include overseeing STARK UK’s sustainability initiatives across all operations, ensuring they align with STARK Group’s sustainable framework.

Inclusive of launching a UK-wide training scheme, equipping every employee of STARK UK with training in sustainability, as well as creating more than 30 sustainability ambassadors who will be well-versed in the latest products, regulations and best practice, based in every branch across the country.

Speaking about her appointment, Passley says:

“It’s important to have people placed throughout the business who advocate for sustainable initiatives and ensure that we are heading in the right direction as we continue to move towards tighter building regulations, and our ambassadors will be key to making change happen across the industry.”