This event brings together two leading professionals advancing the UK’s understanding of carbon in the built environment. Focusing on both emerging standards and applied research, the discussion will explore how architects and designers can engage with evolving methodologies for measuring, reducing, and verifying carbon performance.
- Arrivals from 5:00pm
- Networking / Discussion
- Will James – 5:30pm (30 min presentation + 5-10 mins of questions)
- Rosi – 6.15pm (30 min presentation + 5-10 mins of questions)
- Discussion / Closing statements – 6:50pm (5-10 min closing chat and questions)
- Networking – event ends at 7:30pm
Speakers:
Will James, Arup – The UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard
An overview of the UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard, its purpose in harmonising approaches across the construction industry, and its implications for architectural practice.
Dr. Rosi Fieldson, RPG & University of Lincoln – The Future Homes Hub Carbon Tool and Post Occupancy Evaluation
An exploration of the Future Homes Hub Carbon Tool and recent Post Occupancy Evaluation studies, providing insights into the relationship between design intent, operational performance, and user experience in new housing.
This event is ideal for architects, engineers, researchers, and sustainability professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of carbon standards and evidence-based design practice.
Designing for Net Zero: UK Net Zero Carbon Building Stand is sponsored by Gusto Group
