Darryl Newport

Darryl Newport is Professor of Energy and Sustainable Development at the University of Suffolk, where he serves as Director of the Suffolk Sustainability Institute. He also holds an adjunct Professor role in Sustainable Materials Engineering at the University of East London. His research spans interdisciplinary domains including Infrastructure, Resource Management, Built Environment, Renewable Energy, and Zero Carbon Energy Solutions, focusing on rapid decarbonization strategies to mitigate climate change.

His recent publications emphasize Waste Management, Sustainable Construction, and Environmental Engineering, with specific subfields like Green Infrastructure, Circular Economy, and Urban Resilience. His work includes collaborations with academic and industry partners, leveraging Industrial Byproducts (e.g., red mud, drill cuttings) for eco-friendly construction materials. Projects such as the University of Suffolk EcoHouse Demonstrator and Renfrew Close Rain Gardens highlight his commitment to living laboratory approaches for real-world environmental sustainability.