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Tackling the biggest issues head on: Futurebuild announces solutions-focussed keynote programme

Industry News Tackling the biggest issues head on: Futurebuild announces solutions-focussed keynote programme Sustainable built environment event Futurebuild has launched the keynote stage programmes for its 2022 event. From March 1 to 3 2022, the seminar programme, which takes place throughout the show across two stages, will give visitors practical advice on how to act […]

How devolution can help local authorities to ‘level up’ their net-zero carbon plans

Opinion piece How devolution can help local authorities to ‘level up’ their net-zero carbon plans An opinion piece by Sue Riddlestone OBE, Chief Executive and Co-founder of Bioregional As we face a climate and ecological emergency and a cost-of-living crisis, the need for action to end our dependency on fossil-fuels and transition to zero-carbon lifestyles […]

Delivering Smart Buildings Successfully

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Delivering Smart Buildings Successfully 01 March / 17.15 – 18.00 Join Glider in this networking session to uncover what is a smart building. Smart technology is a major force driving the transformation of Industry 4.0. This influences […]

Line of Sight Methodology offers ‘golden thread’ to connect organisations with their assets

Industry News Line of Sight Methodology offers ‘golden thread’ to connect organisations with their assets A newly published CSIC paper describes an innovative framework to help organisations create a ‘golden thread’ of information giving a line of sight to directly connect organisational objectives and asset requirements. Lead author Dr James Heaton, Digital Consultant at Costain, […]

Skills gap: growing the skills base in the UK

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Smart Local Energy Systems 02 March / 11.40 – 12.35 Cullinan Studio will share their experience working on Bunhill 2 Energy Centre and GreenSCIES InnovateUK funded GreenSCIES project. GreenSCIES will deliver a detailed design for […]

Think big(er): advantages of bigger heat networks

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Think big(er): advantages of bigger heat networks 01 March / 13.00 – 13.55 This session will explore the advantages of bigger heat networks with examples from Denmark and the UK. Curated by Panel overview: Alastair […]

The Value Toolkit

Opinion piece The Value Toolkit: Mapping out how to translate tip into transformative action An opinion piece by Ellie Jenkins, Industry Project Lead for The Value Toolkit Published late last year, the Transforming Infrastructure Performance (TIP) Roadmap to 2030 has societal outcomes at its core. It is an exciting step forward to see a government […]

Meet the ConTech

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Meet the ConTech – Networking with complimentary drinks 02 March / 17.15 – 18.00 Maybe you have a problem that a start-up might be able to help solve.  Or possibly you have thought about becoming an entrepreneur […]

Smart City development through innovation and partnerships

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Smart City development through innovation and partnerships 02 March / 16.15 – 17.00 Women in BIM is a global organisation leading the charge in innovative partnerships to accelerate the adoption of smart technology in major cities around […]

Beyond the crisis – Hard coding a point of change

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Beyond the crisis – Hard coding a point of change 02 March / 14.15 – 15.00 For all the upheaval and damage that’s been created through COVID, the one thing we can be certain of, is that […]

How digital collaboration will transform Scotland’s zero carbon built environment

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT How digital collaboration will transform Scotland’s zero carbon built environment 01 March / 16.15 – 17.00 The Scottish Government’s target to achieve net zero is 2045, 5 years ahead of the rest of the UK. The challenge […]

MCS announces key changes to its Heat Pump Standard

Industry News MCS announces key changes to its Heat Pump Standard MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) has announced fundamental changes to its Heat Pump Standard. The existing Heat Pump Standard (MIS 3005) will be split into two standards – one for Heat Pump Design (MIS 3005-D) and one for Heat Pump Installation (MIS 3005-I). The changes […]

The story of gliderbim® and an oil industry giant

Industry News The story of gliderbim® and an oil industry giant Glider has been leading on two projects for oil industry giant Shell, focusing heavily on asset information management, and supported by the implementation of Glider’s flagship common data environment (CDE), gliderbim®. What is the project? The famous Shell Centre Tower was originally designed by […]

How to make savings across your heat network: Part 2

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT How to make savings across your heat network: Part 2 03 March / 14.15 – 15.10 In this session we will hear from 3 UKDEA Members who specialise in reducing cost and improving efficiency in […]

Optimising existing heat networks: exploring the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme Demonstrator

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Optimising existing heat networks 03 March / 10.30 – 11.30 This session will explore the learnings from the successful Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) Demonstrator. Hear from a range of case studies about how the […]

How to make savings across your heat network – a UKDEA point of view

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT How to make savings across your heat network: part one 02 March / 14.15 – 15.10 In this session we will hear from 3 UKDEA Members who specialise in reducing cost and improving efficiency in […]

Smart Local Energy Systems

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Smart Local Energy Systems 02 March / 11.40 – 12.35 Cullinan Studio will share their experience working on Bunhill 2 Energy Centre and GreenSCIES InnovateUK funded GreenSCIES project. GreenSCIES will deliver a detailed design for […]

Heat Network: Policy, regulation, and standards update from BEIS

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Heat Network: Policy, regulation, and standards update from BEIS 01 March / 15.30 – 16.25 Hear direct from BEIS about the latest Heat Network policy, standards, and regulations. This will cover regulation of Heat Networks, […]

Optimisation and Decarbonisation of Heat Networks

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Optimisation and Decarbonisation of Heat Networks 01 March / 14.15 – 15.10 In this session we will hear from 3 UKDEA Members whose expertise lies in providing products and alternative heat sources that are designed […]

Water quality: the rise of VDI2035 and electrochemistry from a user’s perspective

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Water quality: the rise of VDI2035 and electrochemistry from a user’s perspective 01 March / 11.50 – 12.35 CIBSE have recognised VDI 2035 in the CP1 Heat network code of practice and more recently in […]

Heat Networks: Realising the opportunity

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – DISTRICT ENERGY SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Heat Networks: Realising the opportunity 01 March / 10.30 – 11.25 This session will explore the size of the opportunity presented by heat networks to decarbonise heat moving towards Net Zero. Speakers will set out […]

Building Performance Evaluation Guide

Industry News Building Performance Evaluation Guide New homes often fail to meet low-energy targets and to satisfy residents with fundamental issues such as ease of use, summer comfort and energy costs. There is little Building Performance Evaluation (BPE) happening routinely on projects to close the performance gap. A step change is needed to transition to […]

The need for a digital supply chain – why it all makes perfect sense

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT The need for a digital supply chain – why it all makes perfect sense 03 March / 15.15 – 16.00 The Construction industry has the tools and processes to radically change the future of the built environment […]

Witness the transformative power of the world’s first AI-enabled C2C® fully circular materials resource platform in action

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Witness the transformative power of the world’s first AI-enabled C2C® fully circular materials resource platform in action 03 March / 14.15 – 15.00 Sustainability Specialists, 540 WORLD introduce C2C® circular construction principles and how to make them […]

Collaborative spatial design for a new digital world

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Collaborative spatial design for a new digital world 03 March / 13.15 – 14.00 See the world from a different perspective, one which allows you to experience spaces while designing them together. The power of 3D creation […]

The new BREEAM Platform: data-driven whole life performance

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT The new BREEAM Platform: data-driven whole life performance 03 March / 12.15 – 13.00 With the advent of BREEAM, BRE created the asset-level certification movement over 30 years ago, and we are now looking to revolutionise the […]

Digital Building Performance Evaluation in-use: the way ahead

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Digital Building Performance Evaluation in-use: the way ahead 03 March / 11.15 – 12.00 This session, hosted by the Building Performance Network UK, will bring you right up to date with the latest digital developments in Building […]

Rethinking solutions in a digital transformation age

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Rethinking solutions in a digital transformation age 03 March / 10.15 – 11.00 We often hear the term digital transformation, but to fully belief in the transformative powers of the digital age, we must first understand what […]

How connected construction can unlock a new wave of progress for the industry

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT How connected construction can unlock a new wave of progress for the industry 02 March / 15.15 – 16.00 The next generation of smart, connected technologies have the potential to transform how we create, make and use […]

What world will we inhabit tomorrow? Who gets to decide?

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT What world will we inhabit tomorrow? Who gets to decide? 01 march / 13.15 – 14.00 When we look at the process of constructing the modern world of tomorrow and how we go about this, it all […]

The social housing challenge and how digital twins are presenting new solutions

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT The social housing challenge and how digital twins are presenting new solutions 02 March / 13.15 – 14.00 Most public sector housing providers maintain a plethora of data sets, often arising from contractor supply chains, external consultants […]

Proven methods for improving performance in the digital built environment

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Proven methods for improving performance in the digital built environment 02 March / 12.15 – 13.00 This session chaired by Constructing Excellence looks at the practical implementation of digital technologies and the tangible benefits to be realised. […]

How do we build high-efficient, low-carbon cities?

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT How do we build high-efficient, low-carbon cities? 02 March / 11.15 – 12.00 We want a net-zero emissions construction industry, which is the mission of Zero Construct, an independent and pioneering industry group of construction professionals with […]

Inspiring action: what actions we need to take to build a better world

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Inspiring action: what actions we need to take to build a better world 02 March / 10.15 – 11.00 Sometimes simply putting our ideas across to others is enough to inspire action, which is why we want […]

Healthy Buildings – Healthy Environment

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Healthy Buildings – Healthy Environment 01 March / 15.15 – 16.00 This talk will delve into the detail of what makes a healthy building, from the point of view as to why we should care, what factors […]

Exploiting data to improve how we plan, design and build sustainable assets

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Exploiting data to improve how we plan, design and build sustainable assets 01 March / 14.15 – 15.00 The drive towards sustainable buildings is significantly growing and this can be attributed to a number of key factors […]

Preparing our infrastructure for data driven change

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Preparing our infrastructure for data driven change 01 March / 13.15 – 14.00 Successful infrastructure delivery demands close alignment and collaboration among a wide range of participants, each with their own agenda, interests and set of information. […]

The Roadmap to 2030 – how the UK is transforming the delivery of social infrastructure

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT The Roadmap to 2030 – how the UK is transforming the delivery of social infrastructure 01 March / 12.15 – 13.00 In September 2021 the Infrastructure and Projects Authority published their ‘Transforming Infrastructure Performance: Roadmap to 2030’ […]

Complete architecture comes in a sustainable package

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Complete architecture comes in a sustainable package 01 March / 11.15 – 12.00 With the increase in the growth of the global population, the population of the urban communities is growing at faster pace. To ensure sustained […]

Why the future of construction is digital

SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Why the future of construction is digital 01 March / 10.15 – 11.00 When we use the word digital it has so many connotations but when we look at it in the context of construction, it only […]

Why BPE in-use will inevitably make our lives better

Opinion piece Why BPE in-use will inevitably make our lives better An opinion piece by Fionn Stevenson, Professor of Sustainable Design, Building Performance Network (BLN) Performance challenges facing industry Currently, building activity in Europe is responsible for 36% of all carbon emissions, which is driving forward climate change at an alarming rate in terms of […]

Big Debate: Do we really need retrofit?

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Big Debate: Do we really need retrofit? 03 March / 15.15 – 16.00 Do we really need to retrofit our whole building stock to eliminate emissions? Won’t offshore wind power and hydrogen save us? How much […]

Data, disruption, and the retrofit market

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Data, disruption, and the retrofit market 03 March / 14.15 – 15.00 In the construction world, BIM and Big Data are innovative but increasingly mainstream. Does the domestic energy efficiency sector embrace the possibilities that these […]

Getting Retrofit Done

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT Getting Retrofit Done 03 March / 13.15 – 14.00 What are the key elements of delivery – what did Wave 1 of LADs and SHDF tell us? The government has stepped up to the plate with […]

The Construction Leadership Council’s National Retrofit Strategy

SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLE HOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA SESSIONS SPOTLIGHT AREA – WHOLEHOUSE RETROFIT SPOTLIGHT AREA – DIGITAL IMPACT The Construction Leadership Council’s National Retrofit Strategy 03 March / 12.15 – 1300 2021 saw the launch of the long-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy. But many people felt this stopped short of outlining a vision for […]