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'Passivhaus and the road to zero carbon'
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Session 1 - Zero carbon policy
9:30 - 11:00 (Registration from 8:30)
Herringbone Suite
Welcome from the Chair - Jon Bootland, Chief Executive, Passivhaus Trust
Zero carbon building code and Passivhaus in Vancouver
A low carbon future – Leeds’ Climate Commission
Glasgow’s climate change strategy and journey to Passivhaus
Setting higher standards: Panel discussion
Session 2 - Case studies from near to zero
11:30 - 12.45
Near zero approach in volume housebuilding – Goldsmith Street, Norwich

Addressing social needs in near & zero carbon housing – Cannock Mill Cohousing, Essex

Large-scale zero carbon housing: Leeds Climate Innovation District

An overview of leading global non-domestic Passivhaus schemes – focusing on the efficiency potentials of complex energy hungry buildings including swimming pools and the hospitals. What is the potential implementation of renewables on such schemes?
Complex near zero energy buildings worldwide

Addressing social needs in zero carbon buildings: Integration with heritage – Leicester Cathedral

Zero carbon case study – Hackbridge Primary School

Session 3 - Routes to zero carbon
14:00 - 15.15
Zero carbon case study – Virido, Cambridge

Cameron Close

Approaches to EnergieSprong

Whole house step-by-step approaches

Self-build
Denim Room Open to Afternoon Expo visitors
Chaired by John Palmer, Passivhaus Trust
Old Forge
Eric Parks, Buckrose Ecological Architects
Old Byres EnerPHit
Sarah Price, Enhabit
Haven Cottage
Andrew Goodman, Good Architecture
Camden Town Passivhaus
Rafael Delimata & Hagop Heath-Matossian, Bow Tie Construction
Technical session
Wool Room
Training session: MVHR specification, installation and commissioning
Session 4 - Delivering comfort, quality & performance
16:00 - 17:15
Planning & early design decisions
Herringbone Suite
Chaired by Emma Osmundsen, Development Director, Exeter City Council
Costs and viability assessment - Sarah Price, Enhabit
Approach to a whole estate - Tom Heel, University of Oxford
Energy and renewables strategy - Gwilym Still, Max Fordham
Details, construction & beyond
Tweed Suite
Chaired by Nick Grant, Elemental Solutions
Integrating solar PV and battery storage into low energy buildings - Christian Jardine, Joju Solar
Delivering quality through off-site manufacturing - Jasper Meade, PYC Group
Maintenance plans and occupant comfort - Dean Myers, One Manchester
Passivhaus 'futures'
Denim Room Open to Afternoon Expo visitors
Chaired by Kym Mead, Passivhaus Trust
Passivhaus Plus/ self-build case studies
Fulford Passivhaus
Phil Bixby, Constructive Individuals & Karin de Vries, Self-builder
Little Pits
Jae Cotterell, Passivhaus Homes
Bristol Passivhaus Plus
Piers Sadler, Piers Sadler Consulting
Technical session
Wool Room
Training session: Air-tightness, including repeat testing 10 years on
Final session
17:30 - 18:00
Herringbone Suite