Date: 29 July 2015 - 29 July 2015, 10:00 - 1:30

Location: MMU Birley fields campus, Oxford Road, Manchester

Email: emma.radcliffe@ukgbc.org

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On-site Learning Tour: MMU Birley Fields Campus

Date: 29 July 2015 - 29 July 2015, 10:00 - 1:30

Location: MMU Birley fields campus, Oxford Road, Manchester

Email: emma.radcliffe@ukgbc.org

The UK Green Building Council’s on-site learning tours offer the most hands-on learning experience to date, where learners will hear first-hand from the project team involved in the design, construction and operation of the building.  And hear how the campus is contributing to the University’s ambitions of Zero Carbon, Zero Waste, Zero Water and maximum biodiversity.

Come along and hear from expert speakers how through the smart use of design, materials and technology it is possible to create a sustainable building with minimal impact on the environment.  The speakers will share with you:

  • The key aspects of the sustainability strategy
  • The approach taken in terms of sustainable design
  • The key sustainable development lessons from the project
  • The practical aspects of implementing the sustainability strategy and how this has impacted on the building user experience

Speakers include:

Dr. John Hindley – Head of Environmental Strategy,MMU

Darron Hall – M&NW Regional Sustainability Manager, Sir Robert McAlpine

Christopher Boyce – Design Director, Capita

Course price: £99 (+VAT)

Click here for more details and booking information

 

 

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