Plastics in Construction 2011

This Seminar is specially designed to develop your understanding of plastic uses in the built environment. It will provide a thorough investigation into current challenges, whilst also looking to the future opportunities within the industry, providing a valuable insight into the development of plastics in construction.

Subjects covered will include:

• The outlook for construction
• Future policy and regulation
• Innovation in plastic construction materials
• Major opportunities for the future

Case Studies will be presented by leading industry experts to support delegates’ understanding.

Seminar Programme

10.25    Chairman’s Introduction (Tim Marsden, British Plastics Federation)

10.30    The outlook for Construction (Brian Berry, The Federation of Master Builders)

11.00    Funding for Construction (Robert Quarshie, Materials KTN)

11.30    Tea/Coffee

11.45    How to Get Local Authority Building Control  Creditation for Your Certified Services and Systems (Lorna Stimpson - LABC)

12.15    Environmental Assessments of Building Products (Andrew Dutfield, BRE) 

12.45    Lunch

13.45    How to Communicate With The Architectural Community (David Gloster - RIBA)

14.15    Indentifying and Exploiting Overseas Construction Projects and Opportunities (Richard Burridge, International Trade Advisor, UKT&I)

• What UKTI can do for UK Companies
• Where companies can go to find information on upcoming, large scale infrastructure projects  

14.45    Tea/Coffee

15.00    Legal Briefing -  The  Relationship Between Building Regulations & Product Certification  (Raymond Joyce, Freeth Cartwright LLP)

15.30    Increasing Opportunities for the use of Value Added Composite Products in Construction (Sue Halliwell, NGCC)

16.00    Round up and Close Increasing Opportunities

Registration:

To register for this seminar please CLICK HERE to download the registration form, alternatively contact Doreen Greenaway on 0207 457 5047 or email [email protected]

Venue:
British Plastics Federation
6 Bath Place
Rivington Street
London
EC2A 3JE

Tel:      0207 457 5000
Fax:     0207 457 5045