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SUMMARY:Building for a sustainable & resilient future: international lessons for UK homes
DESCRIPTION:\n When: Thursday 4 June, 11:00am BST\nUK homes are facing a climate they were not built for. The 2022 heatwave produced the first 40°C summer on record, with around 3,000 excess deaths attributed to the heat. Cold homes still cost the NHS over £1 billion every year. And physical climate risk is now shaping how investors, lenders and insurers assess residential portfolios.\nOther countries have been building for climate extremes for decades. This webinar brings together international practitioners from the Netherlands, Finland and beyond to explore what works elsewhere, and how BREEAM UK New Construction: Residential gives UK developers, housing associations and investors the independent certification framework to build homes that perform across a changing climate, protect residents, and deliver measurable ESG value.\nWhat will attendees learn?\n\n\n\nHow European markets design, deliver and certify homes built for extreme heat, extreme cold and long-term climate resilience\nWhy physical climate risk is becoming a financial and ESG consideration for residential portfolios, and what investors and lenders are now asking for \nHow BREEAM UK New Construction: Residential helps developers demonstrate independently certified performance on resilience, sustainability and resident outcome\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\nWelcome and overview\nThe changing climate reality for UK homes\nBuilding for extreme cold: lessons from Finland\nBuilding for overheating and flood resilience: lessons from the Netherlands\nDesigning for long-term ESG and investment value: an institutional view\nHow BREEAM UK New Construction: Residential supports international best practice\nPanel discussion and audience Q&A\n\n\n\nModerator: Dan Asquith, Senior Business Development Team Leader, BRE\nPanel\nElisabetta Li Destri Nicosia, Managing Director, Sustainability & ESG, Amro Partners\nJennifer Dudley, Lead Product Manager, BREEAM Residential, BRE\nWho should attend this webinar?\nThis event is for developers and housing associations delivering new homes, local authority housing and planning teams, design consultants advising on residential schemes, and anyone preparing for the upcoming Healthy Homes Standards.\nNotes:\nPlease note that some details in this agenda may be subject to change. \n
URL:https://events.bregroup.com/events/building-for-a-sustainable-resilient-future-international-lessons-for-uk-homes/
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