Breaking Boundaries In collaboration with Women in the City join Gwen Rhys for this breakfast talk at The City Centre to hear from a cross section of influential female engineers who have worked on key projects both in The City of London and further afield. Engineers have always played a vital part in breaking the boundaries of what can be achieved within London’s built environment.… Read more⇒

Heat Pumps: Specification, Integration and Whole Life Impact  26 Nov 2019  10:30 - 11:30  Theatre B  ENERGY: DECARBONISATION AND STORAGE Explore the consequences of heat pumps becoming more prevalent for heating, hot water and cooling applications in buildings across all scales. By attending this session, you will: Understand the range of technical considerations when specifying heat pumps including; temperature constraints, system sizing methodology, operational efficiency,… Read more⇒

Rising Stars  26 Nov 2019  14:00 - 14:40  Theatre C  PEOPLE, COMPETENCE AND SKILLS For the first time ever, we’ve brought together our ‘engineer of the year’ winners in different fields to inspire and enthuse you! By attending this session, you will: Hear from Clara Bagenal George, CIBSE Engineer of the Year about how to expand on your interests outside of the ‘day job’ and… Read more⇒

How sustainable are our education buildings? The DfE's sustainable approach to the design and construction of new facilities, as stated in their Output Specification, aims to deliver a "cost-effective and resource-efficient facility" that optimises passive design measures and minimises the use of all resources with an efficient approach to maintenance, life cycle replacement and facilities management. It expects strategies to be implemented to operate facilities that… Read more⇒

The Managing Principal of our Oxford studio, Carl McKenzie has recently been appointed as Chairman of the Professional Development committee of IHEEM. The Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management (IHEEM) was founded in the 1940’s with its primary purpose to act as a knowledge sharing institute, specialising in Healthcare design, construction and best practice use and functionality of healthcare buildings and organisations such as… Read more⇒

Hawkins\Brown will be hosting a panel discussion exploring the theme of 'boundaries' by asking the question: How can we creatively approach the design of light in buildings to blur the boundary between inside and out, to have a positive influence on occupant well-being? Recent research shows that the light that we experience can affect our sleep cycles, immune systems and mental health – but as… Read more⇒

The CIBSE Young Energy Performance Group invite you to our first Carbon Bite Night of the season. Three speakers will discuss the GLA updates on carbon factors and their impact on design for new residential developments, followed by discussion and Q&A. With the move toward Greenhouse Gas Emissions factors that better reflect the current National Electricity Grid, emissions associated with electricity are now almost equal… Read more⇒

The CIBSE Young Energy Performance Group invite you to our first Carbon Bite Night of the season. Three speakers will discuss the GLA updates on carbon factors and their impact on design for new residential developments, followed by discussion and Q&A. With the move toward Greenhouse Gas Emissions factors that better reflect the current National Electricity Grid, emissions associated with electricity are now almost equal… Read more⇒

Elementa's Ed Garrod accompanied by others from our senior leadership team, heads to Copenhagen this June to speak at the BCO Annual Conference about the BCO Wellness Matters report Session Details: Thursday 6 June, 16.15 - 17.45: Cards for Humanity, Top Trumps and Lego Friday 7 June, 10.30 - 12.00: Gaming for Health and Wellbeing The  BCO is at the forefront of discussion on the… Read more⇒

Ed Garrod is speaking at the BCO Wellness Matters event this May, on the subject of: A Game of Life and Top Trumps. Session Details: Thursday 16th May 2019 80 Cheapside, London. Wellness Matters Health & Wellbeing is a huge priority for BCO Members developers, occupiers and service providers alike. The Wellness Matters roadmap was written to provide stakeholders across the office lifecycle insight into… Read more⇒