Seminar programme for Thursday 04 March

Beyond Construction

This session will be taking place in the Westminster Room sponsored by Willmott Dixon

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    One planet communities: designing for sustainable lifestyles
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Applying new financial assessments of construction and buildings
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    UK plc – a vision for a sustainable future

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Future Energy

This session will be taking place in the Dimplex Theatre

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Making micro renewables work: specifying small scale wind
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Following the Feed-in frenzy: assessing the business opportunity
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Analysing the best case studies resulting from PPS22

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Future Energy

This session will be taking place in the Ideal Heating Theatre

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Finding the right solutions for the right applications
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Making micro renewables work: specifying solar PV and BIPV
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Making micro renewables work: specifying solar thermal

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Installer business

This session will be held in the NIBE Theatre

  • 10.30 – 11.30

    Demystifying microgeneration technologies 
  • 11.45 – 12.45

    The business opportunity and how to take advantage of it
  • 13.00 – 14.00

    Using existing skills and developing new ones: becoming equipped
  • 14.15 – 15.15

    Helping the householder to choose the best microgeneration solution

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Making the most of markets

This session will be taking place in the Wellington Room sponsored by Terrapin

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Building for health: assessing the market
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Building for health: understanding the opportunity
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Building for health: making it happen

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Practical installer

This session will be taking place in the BEAMA Theatre

  • 10.30 – 11.30

    Introduction to installing and maintaining micro renewables
  • 11.45 – 12.45

    Connecting micro renewables to heating and power systems
  • 13.00 – 14.00

    Introduction to installing and maintaining PV & BIPV power systems
  • 14.15 – 15.15

    Introduction to installing and maintaining heat pumps: air source  

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Refurbishing Britain

This session will be taking place in the Hampton Room sponsored by Hambleside Danelaw Building Products

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Sustainable schools: refurbishment on the curriculum
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    The sustainable refurbishment of larger buildings
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Community scale refurbishment and renewal

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Regulations revealed

This session will be taking place in the Victoria Room sponsored by ACO Water Management

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Making EPCs & DECs work
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Getting to grips with the new Part G
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Understanding EPBD II

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Simplifying standards, guides & tools

This session will be taking place in the RICS Theatre

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Connecting Passivhaus, SAP, standards and regulations
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Meeting standards and regulations with timber
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Understanding BREEAM internationally

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Sustainable by design

This session will be taking place in the Thames Room sponsored by WRAP

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Low tech, old tech, eco tech
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Making living buildings: a new 'materiality'
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Building a new aesthetic with local materials, planning and procurement

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Urban planning & the public realm

This session will be taking place in the Marlborough Room sponsored by SarnaVert

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Liveable urban microclimates
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Small is green and good
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Eco-towns: work in progress

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