Our autumn series of digital festivals starts next week, with a three-day focus on decarbonising social housing running from 13th to 15th September.
Clean and affordable heat options for social landlords – 11am, 13th September
This session will look at the various low-carbon options available to heat our homes, at a time of unprecedented rises in energy bills, with practical advice for those looking at installing these technologies at scale.
Speakers:
Ian Preston, Director of Household Energy Services, Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE)
Russell Smith, Managing Director, Parity Projects
Patrick Berry, Programme Director for Together Housing Energy Services
Mark McArthur, ECO Support Manager, Energy Saving Trust
Register for your FREE space here: crowdcast.io
The role of metrics in social housing retrofit – 10am, 14th September
The panel will discuss which data to collect and measure – and at what stage of a retrofit project – plus, how the information gathered can help the social landlord take a more strategic approach to retrofit to ensure better outcomes.
Speakers:
Hermione Crease, Co Founder, Purrmetrix
Andrew Parkin, Managing Director, Stroma
Tim Freeman, MD, Energy Specifics
Stewart Little, CEO, IRT Surveys
Register for your FREE space here: crowdcast.io
Models for whole house retrofit – 2pm, 14th September
Overhauling whole houses to make them more energy efficient can be complex, particularly for social landlords who will be dealing with a large and varied housing stock.
This session will look at different approaches to whole house retrofit and talk about how to overcome common challenges to ensure successful outcomes.
Speakers:
Richard McWilliams, Head of Sustainability, Turner & Townsend
Ian Hutchcroft, Director, Energiesprong
Neil Donald, Head of OVO Energy Solutions
Dermot Barnes, Net Zero Pathways, Environment and Sustainability Strategies, CSR, ESG
Register for your FREE space here: crowdcast.io
Energy storage for social housing – 11am, 15th September
The growth of renewable energy –and soaring bills – has led to increased interest in energy storage. This session will look at the options for social landlords, including storing energy as heat, funding options and practical advice from successful projects.
Speakers :
Paul Rogers, Innovation & Technical Evaluation Co-ordinator, Innovation & Technical Evaluation Team, NEA
Andy Heald, MD, Gen Community Ventures & Energise Barnsley (Director)
Kirsty Tweddell, Sustainability and Innovation Manager – North, Places & Communities, EQUANS
Register for your FREE space here: crowdcast.io
