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People

The Eden crew are from all walks of life and have a diverse range of knowledge, skills and experience. We are united by a passion to demonstrate the power of working together for the benefit of all living things.   

Meet some of the people who make Eden what it is, from gardeners to volunteers to artists.

 

Meet the team

Portrait of gardener Helen Lannon holding broom

The gardener 

Helen Lannon not only loves researching plants, but also helping others connect with the living world around them.

Eden employee Emma Smart standing in the Rainforest Biome

The storyteller

Emma Smart ignites visitors’ imaginations using one of the most powerful tools of communication: storytelling. 

Laura Brown, Eden Project staff member, standing in front of gorse

The host

The smiling face of Laura Brown is one of the first things to greet visitors when they arrive at Eden.

Eden employee Robbie Kirkman standing in front of a blue wall in the Mediterranean Biome

The educator

Robbie Kirkman gets to teach in one of the world’s most inspirational ‘classrooms’. 

Eden employee Charles Sainsbury

The change maker

Charles Sainsbury is the man who's responsible for seeing that Eden walks the talk on sustainability.

Eden volunteer, Oliver Goulding, in a wheelchair in the Rainforest Biome

The volunteer

Oliver Goulding is one of our dedicated volunteers, making everything better across all sorts of teams.

Eden employee Tom Connolly standing in the Outdoor Gardens

The apprentice

Tom Connolly joined as an apprentice right at the heart of our international operations.  

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Eden Project gardener in front of the Biomes

Join the Eden team

We’re on a mission to connect people with each other and the living world, exploring how we can work towards a better future. Join us.
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Member of Eden staff talking to the visitors

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