Smart Build 2015
Sustainable Design & Construction Using Vinyl Products
23rd November 2015 | BRE, Bucknalls Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire WD25 9XX
SmartBuild is a new concept event providing specifiers and procurement professionals with the opportunity to learn how vinyl products can increase sustainability through energy efficiency, performance and cost savings.
This event will showcase novel designs that use vinyl products, including case studies that demonstrate the performance and cost benefits of using vinyl materials within the construction industry. The event will also highlight the VinylPlus initiative, a 10-year Voluntary Commitment to sustainable development by the European PVC industry.
Seminar Programme:10:00 Registration and refreshments 10:30 Chairman's Introduction - Roger Mottram, Vinyls Group Chairman Sustainability and Responsible Sourcing Session 10:40 VinylPlus sustainable development programme progress report - Jason Leadbitter, INOVYN 11:00 VinylPlus product label - Derek Hughes, BRE |
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11:20 The energy-efficient renovation of buildings - Thomas Hülsmann, AgPU 11:40 Coffee Break 12:00 Case studies demonstrating performance and cost benefits - Roger Mottram, INOVYN 12:20 The real cost of poor housing - Simon Nicol, BRE 13:00 Networking lunch Recycling, re-use and the 'circular economy' session Recycling, Re-use and the 'Circular Economy' Session 14:00 Recovinyl progress in the UK - Jane Gardner, Axion Recycling 14:30 London Aquatics Centre case study - Lance Rowell, Architen Landrell 15:00 Development of EU 'circular economy' package and opportunities for vinyl products - Speaker TBC 15:30 Afternoon break and close |
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