Hannah Smith (UK)

  • Director of Operations at The Green Web Foundation

  • A strong believer in open source, collaborative and inclusive communities

  • While at the University of Bristol, she was the captain of women's team in Ultimate Frisbee

Boye Aarhus 23 conference

Presentation: Digital is physical - representing the physical resources your digital estate consumes
Track: Gov’t Digital Web
Slides: Download (as PDF)

Higher Education Connect Manchester 2022

Workshop: How do we make digital services more sustainable?
Slides: Download (PDF)

Hannah on stage in Manchester for the HE Connect 22 conference

About Hannah Smith

Hannah is the Operations and Training Manager for the Green Web Foundation and founder of #LetsGreenTheWeb. She’s also co-founder of the Green Tech South West community.

She has background in Computer Science and was a coding instructor on the successful DeveloMe web developer bootcamp based in Bristol. She’s previously worked as a freelance WordPress developer, specialising in working for SMEs, and remains a contributor to the WordPress community. She also worked for the Environment Agency, where she managed large business change projects.

She lives in the temperate rainforest in Exmoor National Park, UK.

Aside from helping other technologists learn about sustainability, she also likes dogs, permaculture and snow sports.

About The Green Web Foundation

The Green Web Foundation (TGWF) is an active not-for-profit organisation striving to deliver a meaningful contribution towards creating a more sustainable, environmentally-friendly internet that runs on renewable energy.

Our objective: by 2020 at least 80% of the Internet should run on renewable sources of energy.

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