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On Wednesday 25 April 2012, Ireland's most important gathering
of the sustainable building industry will take place at the
Better Building Conference 2012.
The Conference, sponsored by Ecocem,
will be held in the 17th Century Royal Hospital Kilmainham.
The Better
Building Conference is a unique opportunity to investigate
the many opportunities and challenges for companies working
in the green sector. There will be a diverse range of topics
covered, including the common theme of ‘making the business
case for sustainability’, quantifying the economic value
of energy and resource efficiency and resilient systems.
The Conference takes the format of 15 seminars, with 4 parallel
streams of workshops and debates packed into one day featuring
leading Irish and international experts, designers, academics,
innovators and investors in sustainability for the built environment.
The Better Building Conference is organised by Cultivate,
Easca, Irish Green Building Council, Sustainable Building
Show, Passive House Association of Ireland and is supported
by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland and the RIAI
Conference Programme
The conference will debate the critical issues facing property,
design and construction professionals and will showcase studies
on exemplar projects and where sustainable design and decision-making
has resulted in a win-win solution for all stakeholders. Expert-led
technical workshops will ‘look under the hood’ of sustainability
tools to investigate tricks of the trade.
The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government,
Phil Hogan, TD has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for
the Conference.
An evening social event and facilitated
networking session ensures interaction for developing business
opportunities, meeting others and exchanging ideas.
Contact - Tim Graham for further details on 01 288 8281
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