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Simon Saville
Environmentalist and London Butterfly Guy
Simon Saville is an environmentalist based in Greater London, known for his dedication to butterfly conservation and promoting green spaces in urban areas. He has been actively involved in environmental initiatives since 2017, holding the title of "London Butterfly Guy" without being affiliated with any specific company. His work focuses on connecting people with local green spaces and advocating for urgent action on climate change.
Saville volunteers with Butterfly Conservation, where he serves as a trustee and is the Chair of the Surrey & SW London Branch. He is also a Ranger for the London National Park City initiative, promoting biodiversity and conservation efforts within the city. In 2021, he undertook a significant challenge by cycling 1,200 miles from Land's End to John o'Groats to raise funds for Butterfly Conservation, successfully raising over £30,000 during this endeavor.123
His background includes extensive experience in reputation management and corporate communications, having previously worked in senior roles at Shell and other organizations. Saville holds a Master's degree from the University of Oxford and has contributed to various environmental campaigns, including Cycle Safe Streets initiatives in Southwark.14