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Edge @ Ecobuild 2015


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The Edge will be participating in a number of debates and events at Ecobuild 2015 (3rd - 5th March 2015) including a debate on research that it has been instrumental in organising:

  • Ideas that construction needs - why are they gathering dust on a shelf?, and

  • The Building Debate: Agenda 15, a manifesto for construction.

Events include:
Tuesday 3rd March - Excel
• South Arena: 3.00-4.00 pm Ideas that construction needs - why are they gathering dust on a shelf? - Robin Nicholson + Tadj Oreszcyczyn
• North Arena: 4.30-5.30 pm Building Debate: Agenda 15, a manifesto for construction, Robin Nicholson, Convenor the Edge
• South Arena: 4.30-5.30 pm Innovation and new materials: Could they revolutionise sustainable construction? - Michael Pawlyn

Wednesday 4th March - Excel
• South Arena: 10.30-11.30 pm Delivering sustainable buildings that work - are we up to the job? - Paul Morrell
• South Arena: 15.00-16.00 pm The BD Debate: Can the demolition of high-quality sustainable buildings ever be justified? - Sunand Prasad

Thursday 5th March - Excel
• North Arena: 10.30-11.30 pm Sustainability without compromise: The professionals’ view - Mark Whitby
• North Arena: 12.00-13.00 pm The Building Debate: Re-energising retrofit - strategies for action - Lynne Sullivan