It is time to accelerate a decarbonised and sustainable built environment for everyone, everywhere! Chair and Founder Kevin Hydes will be attending this forum, where progressive leaders and guests across the WorldGBC network, voice and share their knowledge on decarbonisation and sustainability. Celebrating 20 years driving sustainable change in the built environment. Read more⇒
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An evening to discuss the impact MEP systems have, CIBSE TM65 and best practice. The event will focus on embodied carbon and how designs must change to meet emission targets. As the industry moves towards low carbon heating sources and reduces the operational emissions of buildings, the importance of addressing embodied carbon gets greater. With the impending climate crisis, it is essential that we… Read more⇒
Founder and Chair Kevin Hydes and Regional Director of UK and Europe Brian Goldsmith are attending this year's London Retail Estate Forum. The Forum supports collaboration across the built environment in the aim to gain investment towards carbonising construction. Both are looking forward to discussing the 'Think Beyond' theme and sharing innovative ideas for the city. Environmental Design Engineer Yara Machnouk a guest speaker on… Read more⇒
Panel discussion 'From brown to green: a game-changing project?' exploring how Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park achieved its green legacy. Join virtually online to discover the sustainable objectives and long term reflections about infrastructure post-occupation of the Games. Dr Dorte Rich Joergensen will be on the panel breakfast talk investigating the findings, challenges and futures of the park. As well as, the impact of infrastructure on… Read more⇒
Elementa has been shortlisted for two prestigious accolades at this year’s CIBSE Young Engineer Awards. The awards recognise graduate engineers who are pioneering within the industry and additionally reward employers who are driven to encourage and support young talent. Kai Devani, Building Services Engineering Design Apprentice, has been shortlisted for CIBSE Apprentice of the Year Award, which recognises the valuable skills gained from apprenticeships from… Read more⇒
Elementa Consulting are delighted to have been nominated for Engineering Consultant of the Year and the Net Zero Award at this year’s Building Awards, which recognise and celebrate the very best of UK construction. Elementa’s work at the world’s first whole-life net-zero hotel, Room2 in Chiswick has been recognised for the Net Zero Award. The new build hotel, which opened its doors to the public… Read more⇒
Elementa Consulting is excited to welcome Stephen Wreford as a principal to the UK and Europe business and the Head of Intelligent Buildings for the region. Stephen brings over 35 years of international experience, dedicating his profession to delivering benefit for people and planet. By harnessing modern digital technology, we can enrich the lives of people interacting with real estate and enhance operating properties. Making… Read more⇒
Are we Future Homes Standard 2025 ready? Thu 30-Jun-202213:10 - 14:30 UnlockNetZero stage New homes in England will need to produce 30% less CO2 from June 2022 to help the country move towards net zero. This is an important step for the sector ahead of the Future Homes and Buildings Standard coming into effect in 2025, but how do we ensure we’re ready to meet… Read more⇒
Elementa has been appointed as MEP and Sustainability consultants for Zeal Hotels' new hotel concept which follows sustainable principles from the build and throughout its operation to hopefully create a carbon net zero property. Tim Wheeldon, managing director, Zeal Hotels, said that the concept has been welcomed “with open arms” by planning authorities. “We have been working on the idea of a sustainable hotel for… Read more⇒
A cross-industry initiative has been launched to develop the UK's first Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard. Leading industry organisations BBP, BRE, the Carbon Trust, CIBSE, IStructE, LETI, RIBA, RICS, and UKGBC have joined forces to champion this initiative. Whilst significant progress has been made in defining what ‘net zero’ means for buildings in the UK, a process of market analysis showed a clear demand for… Read more⇒