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ARLI Sustainable Construction Masterclass (25/05/2022)

Date

25 May 2022

Time

09:00-17:00

Location

University of Birmingham

Organisers

ARLI

The Event

The University of Birmingham invites SME’s in the West Midlands to join them as they explore sustainable construction, innovative materials and technologies that will impact the design and build of your buildings. While businesses from different industry sectors are finding innovative ways to be more environmentally responsible, the construction industry has the greatest opportunity to reduce its carbon impact since it is considered the largest user of global resources. The construction industry is quoted as being responsible for approximately 50% of the worldwide consumption of raw materials and is a significant waste producer. Construction has a huge opportunity to be more sustainable by changing outdated practices and thereby significantly reducing carbon emissions and positively contributing to the circular economy. Through this masterclass and further support, sustainable construction and technologies that could benefit your business will be explored. Transforming carbon-intensive projects to sustainable, low carbon alternatives. Discussions will be led by subject/Industry specialists and you will leave CPD certification for your attendance.
Topics that will be covered:
  •  Sustainability in Construction – Groundwork & Main Contractor
  •  Life cycle Assessment in Construction
  •  UoB’s Sustainable Campus / AI in construction
  •  Sustainable Design / Architecture
  •  Alternative and Innovative Materials
  •  Waste Management
Full detailed agenda will be provided to eligible attendees after confirmation of space.

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