Place Event
In association with Net Zero UK, Wates, Telcom, CampbellReith, Northstone, and HBD

Date: 6 July 2023, 8:00 - 12:00

Location: Science & Industry Museum, Lower Byrom Street, Manchester, M3 4FP

Email: events@placenorthwest.co.uk

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Sustainability in practice: how to green the built environment

Place Event
In association with Net Zero UK, Wates, Telcom, CampbellReith, Northstone, and HBD

Date: 6 July 2023, 8:00 - 12:00

Location: Science & Industry Museum, Lower Byrom Street, Manchester, M3 4FP

Email: events@placenorthwest.co.uk

The green agenda is fast becoming the property agenda. Gone is the time where one could dismiss sustainability – zero carbon has become the number one priority with regulators, investors and customers. That brings us to the big question: how does the property industry meet this demand without destroying its balance sheet?

Leaders in net zero design and development share the latest and most crucial information for those trying to craft the buildings of the future – or retrofit the ones of today.

Agenda:

8am Arrival, breakfast and networking

9am Presentation and panel discussion: New-build

Bernadette Barry, head of planning and sustainability, Northstone
Lee Treanor, director, HBD
John Searle, strategic director of place, Salford City Council
David Sparks, head of Manchester studio, EPR Architects

10.15am Networking break

10.45am Presentation and panel discussion: Retrofit

Laura Boyle, asset and development manager, Kinrise
Alison Haigh, associate, Buttress
Cllr Gavin White, executive member for housing and development, Manchester City Council
Claire Dixon, deputy chief executive, Plus Dane Housing

12pm Close with lunch and further networking

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