Seminar programme for Thursday 22 March

Sustainable self build & renovation

This stream will take place in South Gallery 21 & 22 sponsored by

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  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Retrofit stories: lessons for sustainable refurbishment
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Design: in search of an eco-vernacular
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Designing your self-build project towards Passivhaus principles

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InstallerConnect

Sponsored by

Installerconnect For Web

This stream will take place in North Gallery 16 & 17

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    InstallerConnect: connecting installers with the business potential of renewable technologies
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Bask in the sun: how solar technologies can transform your business
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Sustainable energy and business opportunities from heat pumps: win-win situation?

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Designing & building with Passivhaus principles

Supported by

Passivhaus Trust

This stream will take place in North Gallery 4 & 5 sponsored by

Isover Web

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Developing a market for Passivhaus construction in the UK
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Retrofit for the Future and Passivhaus: techniques and performance
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Panel Discussion including Dr Wolfgang Feist: Passivhaus as the advanced energy efficiency standard in the UK

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Standards, guides & regulations

This stream will take place in South Gallery 19 & 20 sponsored by

Grundfos

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    European policy for energy efficiency and the future of EPCs and DECs
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Delivering zero carbon homes – how to build one and what does it cost?
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Code 6 zero carbon home showcase

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Buildings in use

Sponsored by

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This stream will take place in North Gallery 13

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Post Occupancy Evaluation: operating better buildings in use
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Can’t measure it, can’t manage it: managing energy use in buildings
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Understanding the regulatory trajectory and impact of minimum standards on property owners

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Refurbishing Britain

This stream will take place in North Gallery 6 & 7 sponsored by

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  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Searching for ‘standardisation’ for domestic retrofit
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Refurbishing the hardest to treat homes: tools and techniques
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Delivering the Green Deal

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Sustainable by design

This stream will take place in South Gallery 5 & 6 sponsored by

Nordan Glulum Scotframe

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Sustainable design inspired by nature
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    See the light: get creative with natural daylight
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Designing sustainable workplace interiors

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Better through BIM

This stream will take place in North Gallery 8 & 9 sponsored by

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  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Understanding the application of BIM
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Be BIM-active: a step by step guide to creating a BIM implementation strategy
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Using BIM: collaborative working in practice

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Sustainability and the city

This stream will take place in South Gallery 15 & 16 sponsored by

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  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Appetite for change: food and communities
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Towns in transition: case learning from Bury St Edmunds, Derry~Londonderry, Totnes
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Making more sustainable transport choices

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Sustainable architecture & design

In association with

Supporters Riba

This stream will take place in South Gallery 11 & 12 sponsored by

Activehouse

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Teaching sustainability: from worthy causes to worthwhile courses
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Grow your own building
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Design for the Olympics: the Velodrome case study

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Future energy

This stream will take place in South Gallery 31 & 32 sponsored by

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  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Making a market in micro renewables
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Making the case for community energy generation
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Overcoming the challenges of integrating micro-generation solutions

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Future energy

This stream will take place in South Gallery 29 & 30 sponsored by

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  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Specifying small wind systems
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Making micro-generation work: specifying biomass
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    Specifying Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)

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Olympics learning legacy

This stream will take place in North Gallery 14 & 15

  • 10.30 – 12.00

    Innovation in the supply chain
  • 12.30 – 14.00

    Sustainability performance and green standards
  • 14.15 – 15.45

    The ODA’s work in equality and inclusion

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conference

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2012 floorplan

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