Be2Camp returns to Greenbuild Expo in May with Green Vision.
This year’s session, taking place on 8th May at Manchester Central from 1pm, will be the most exciting yet, with an amazing line-up of speakers (see below for programme).
GreenBuild Expo itself attracts over 4,000 built environment professionals and takes place on 8th and 9th May. It features over 100 free seminars and workshops on all aspects on sustainable buildings, from integrating renewable energy and BIM for beginners to skills for Green Deal and strategies for climate change adaptation. Speakers include UK Green Building Council, Energy Saving Trust, Warm Up North, Manchester City Council and many more. For free registration visit www.greenbuildexpo.co.uk.
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The speakers will include some of the top presentations from Green Visions last three years programme, along with BE2 friends old and new. Join us for the whole afternoon, or one of the three great sessions we have planned.
1.00 Welcome
1.15 – 2.00 Green Knowledge – how social media can help us learn, share and advance green sustainability knowledge, including essential tips on promoting your green credentials and featuring Integration is the name of the game Paul Toyne , Global Head of Sustainability WSP
2.15 – 3.00 Green Materials – transparency in green and healthy materials, featuring presentation from Kelly Grainger, Interface and Janet Beckett,Carbon Saver UK
3.15 – 4.00 Green Futures – whats emerging in the world of green building, featuring Green Towns Prof Angus McIntosh , Oxford Brooks University and a keynote live presentation from Amanda Sturgeon, VP Living Building Challenge, from the recently completed Bullitt Centre in Portland, called by many the greenest commercial building in the world. (Not one to miss)
Do you have something to share, Pecha Kucha style (thats 20 slides, each 20 seconds) that will fit one of the above sessions? We will keep one slot free for on the day contribution But if you are interested please let the Greenbuild Expo organisers know in advance. (1st come, 1st served ….)
As in previous years, our afternoon session will be live streamed and web enabled allowing real global sharing from and into the event.
BE2 (Be2Camp) are Greenbuild Expo’s social media partners, and a social media advocacy for built environment sustainability and collaborative working
Green Vision, part of the Leeds Sustainability Institute and Centre for Knowledge Exchange and committed to driving sustainable change for construction professionals
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