The Green Rethink Conference
| Date: 26 November 2013 | Time: 8.30 - 17.30 |
| Location: Royal College of Physicians, London | Cost: £258 (inc VAT) after applying 10% discount for PHT members |
The one day conference will include a series of TED-style talks with top-flight thinkers sharing their predictions on the direction sustainable design will take over the coming years, as well as insight into which way the wind is blowing for policy-makers and government. Key speakers include Dr. Ken Yeang, Terry Farrell, Lynne Sullivan and more.
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Sessions include:
- The green rethink – what is the sustainable architecture of the future? Find out what this top-flight panel believes is the future of green design and policy for architecture, masterplanning and development. What are the emerging trends? What will define the green of tomorrow? Which way is the government wind blowing?
- More Homes, Better Homes – how should we build? What is sustainable? A holistic look at the future of housing, the panel will discuss sustainable housing from an economic, social and ecological perspective. How should we build – for adaptability or zero energy? What is a sustainable community?
- Heritage – to list, demolish, reuse, preserve? How does our existing stock fit in to the green future? Our top-flight panel debate the future of listed, heritage and classic stock
- Building green and tall: What is the future of high-rise towers? Are they sustainable, or wasteful sealed glass boxes? How does our design and specification of them need to change?
- Technical briefing: What you need to know about Part L, Soft Landings and the Performance Gap: Incisive and plainspoken briefing on what every architect needs to know about new regulations and government initiatives, as well as a discussion of post-occupancy evaluation and liability.
- Green innovation and specifying green: Discover the latest emerging technologies, materials and innovations in sustainable design – or are the old, durable materials still the best? How should we be specifying for future temperatures or extreme climates? What are the secrets to green specification?
How to book:
Please visit the following link to book:
http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/home/footprint-live/
Passivhaus Trust members receive a 10% discount
Enter the promotional discount code: FOOTLIVESUB13
For multiple tickets contact Stephanie Geisler on stephanie.geisler@emap.com
Further information:
For full programme details please visit the Architects Journal.
