Innovator Catalyst: Decarbonising Buildings

Register now for a unique coached programme for building professionals!

The Programme

This course is an intensive eight-day residential workshop, aimed at overcoming the challenges that building professionals face when constructing  low-carbon buildings or providing low-carbon products and services to the market. The Innovator Catalyst will apply transition tools and theories, peer-to-peer learning, site visits, and industry and academic seminars to participants’ case studies. Participants will be able to:

• Address specific issues related to their own organisation, business, or projects 
•  Understand and overcome barriers to decarbonising different types of buildings
• Gain an international view of decarbonising buildings with participants and experts from across Europe 
• Build a solid network and become part of an active community of professionals
• Expert coaches and Site visits
• The programme will also include site visits to places such as:
• It will be facilitated by a cross-European team of coaches who will engage participants in interactive sessions and activities. It will also feature seminars from experts such as Ron van Erck of Energiesprong, Dr Lydia Sterrenberg of the Delft Research Institute for Transitions, Ralf Pelkmann of ABG Nova and Matt Osborne of Carillion Energy Savers.

Highlights

Expert coaches

It will be facilitated by a cross-European team of coaches who will engage participants in interactive sessions and activities. It will also feature seminars from experts such as Ron van Erck of Energiesprong, Dr Lydia Sterrenberg of the Delft Research Institute for Transitions, Ralf Pelkmann of ABG Nova and Matt Osborne of Carillion Energy Savers.

Site visits

The programme will also include site visits to places such as:

• Birminghem Zero Carbon House;
• Hobsons Brewery in Shropshire;
• Public buildings and projects with excellent BREAM ratings.

Join Innovator Catalyst And:

• Gain access to an international, cross-disciplinary network of climate change ambassadors;
• Meet other professionals facing similar challenges and get exposed to a broad variety of perspectives;
• Gain a better understanding of current issues, develop solutions and methods of collaboration;
• Learn about tools and develop skills to facilitate system change;
• Generate tangible outcomes, such as improved working plans or ideas for new initiatives.