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FUTUREBUILD 2024 PRESENTS FUTUREX HEAT TAKEOVER: LEADERS IN UK INNOVATION UNITE FOR A NET ZERO BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Futurebuild 2024 is set to welcome three of the UK’s biggest drivers on Innovation in the Built Environment. The Carbon Trust, Innovate UK, and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero will be taking over the innovation focused seminar stage, FutureX Innovation, for a day of content focusing on, and titled FutureX Heat Takeover – Innovation to Decarbonise Heat.
Explore cutting-edge solutions for heat decarbonisation at Futurebuild, where three leading organisations showcase UK government-funded projects like Heat Pump Ready and the Green Home Finance Accelerator. Connect with experts in the Innovation Café for networking. Mike Pitts, Deputy Challenge Director at Innovate UK, and Will Rivers, Senior Manager at the Carbon Trust, highlight the event’s importance in presenting innovative programmes dedicated to achieving Net Zero. Don’t miss Futurebuild’s FutureX Heat Innovation takeover for insights into the revolution in low carbon heating.

Key sessions and speakers
Key content sessions for the FutureX Heat Takeover include:
- Design matters! Improving the survey, design, and installation process of low-carbon heating technologies
- Industrialising Retrofit: improving the process of net zero heat upgrades to buildings – chaired by Dr Mike Pitts, Deputy Challenge Director for Net Zero Heat and Innovate UK with Lynsey Brydson, Head of Digital Programmes at BE-ST
- Working smarter, not harder. How smart and flexible heating systems can improve performance and the customer experience
- Fast-tracking innovation: barriers to the adoption of innovation in the energy efficiency retrofit market – including speakers Girvin Gill, Policy Advisor at Sustainable Energy Association, Samantha Mant, Founder and CEO at Halcyan Water Conditioners and Simon Ayers MBE, Chief Executive at TrustMark
For a full list of sessions and speakers across the three days, please visit here.