Thu, 05 Oct
|Leeds
Retrofit: New Approaches Shaping Yorkshire
A live event exploring what local initiatives could help us decarbonise our housing stock.
Time & Location
05 Oct 2023, 17:30 – 06 Oct 2023, 19:30
Leeds, 7th floor, City Exchange, 11 Albion St, Leeds LS1 5ES, UK
About the Event
The UK are committed to net zero by 2050, to do this we will need to retrofit 26 million homes.
Retrofit: New Approaches Shaping Yorkshire will be a live event exploring what local initiatives could help us decarbonise our housing stock. We’ll hear from the following speakers with facilitated discussions.
Speakers: Neil Mckenna, PhD researcher at the University of Leeds looking at the transformative potential of community-led housing, Neil is also a Planner at Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design, a member of the RTPI.
Deborah Adler, Project Architect at RAFT, a social enterprise committed to providing education & deep retrofit advice to schools andcommunities on the path to zero CO2.
Jamie Keats & Colin Munro, Co-Founders of wrapt, a Leeds based business working with housing associations and homeowners to both design and deliver whole house retrofit.
Timings:
Full Event: 5.30pm - 7.30pm
Arrivals: 5.30 - 6
Speakers 6 - 6.40
Discussion & Questions 6.40-7.10
Event brought to you be WRAPT, Climate Action Leeds, People Powered Homes and Zero Carbon Yorkshire.