The Long Game - Indoor climate and sustainable design.

Description

This seminar provides an overview of sustainable design and explores how early engagement helps architects and designers achieve their sustainability goals when specifying a window system. We aim to provide a detailed understanding of sustainability trends in the construction industry, the key drivers for change, and how manufacturers can support architects and designers by being transparent with all relevant data related to their products' sustainability credentials. Covering topics such as Operational Carbon, Embodied Carbon, Passivhaus, SBTIs, Indoor Climate, and EPDs. This CPD aims to: 1. Provide an introduction to DOVISTA UK – The home of VELFAC and Rationel. 2. Provide an understanding of the importance of sustainability in the construction industry. 3. Identify the industry drivers for change. 4. Provide an understanding of how sustainability has a direct impact on indoor climate. 5. Provide recognition of the data available and how manufacturers can help. By the end of this CPD seminar, delegates ought to know: 1. Why there is increasing focus on sustainable materials and practices. 2. How to achieve your sustainability targets and accomplish a good indoor climate. 3. Transparent sustainability reporting. To know what data is available and where to access it. 4. The suppliers' responsibilities for design and compliance with building regulations. 5. The importance of early engagement between Architect, Contractor and Suppliers.