Welcome to Building sustainably: the road to net zero, a podcast by RPS. Achieving net zero requires a transformational shift in the way we plan, design, and build. But as the 2050 target edges closer, significant challenges lie ahead. In this podcast series, we aim to tackle the key issues head-on. We’ll explore real-life case studies and provide actionable advice on how to define, design, and manage net zero projects and programmes. In this series, we focus on the decarbonisation challenge ...
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Best of Building sustainably: A Look Back on Season One
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Welcome to an exciting episode of "Building Sustainably: The Road to Net Zero." Today, we embark on a journey through some of the most enlightening and influential moments shared by our esteemed guests. In their discussions, they provided invaluable insights and actionable guidance on the process of defining, designing, and effectively managing net…
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Climate-Neutral Strategies for Universities and City Districts with Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde
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In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Dr. Roddy Yarr, Executive Lead of Sustainability at the University of Strathclyde, joins Chris Lavery to share his strategy for developing and delivering initiatives to address the university’s position on net zero, including the £20m Combined Heating and Power scheme project he success…
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Retrofitting Strategies for Hospitals with Simon Bourke, Building Services Lead UK and Healthcare Lead at RPS
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In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Simon Bourke, Building Services Lead UK and Healthcare Lead at RPS, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the challenge of retrofitting an existing building stock to achieve net zero carbon and how to balance investment with cost and operational disruption to reduce carbon emissions in hospital…
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Achieving Net Zero Carbon Emissions: Durham County Council's Story with Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council
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In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Maggie Bosanquet, Low Carbon Economic Development Team Leader at Durham County Council, joins Chris Lavery to discuss Durham County's sustainability strategy and climate change initiatives. Maggie is currently responsible for a team of twenty officers delivering renewable energy and ene…
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Retrofitting Historic Buildings: Béton House and Park Hill with Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group
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In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Liz Brown, Senior Project Manager at RPS Group, joins Chris Lavery to discuss the successful retrofitting of Park Hill in Sheffield City, a project that focuses on sustainability and retentionist strategy. Before RPS Group, Liz worked at Pozzoni Architecture for over twelve years as an …
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The Art and Science of Building Sustainably with Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments
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In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Phil Marsden, Director of Project Management at Muse Developments, joins Chris Lavery to discuss how Muse Developments sets a new standard for sustainable development. As the Director of Project Management at Muse Developments, Phil Marsden works with landowners and the public sector to…
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Social Housing Retrofit Strategies and Best Practices with Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living
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In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jon Daley, Asset Sustainability and Data Manager at Magenta Living, joins Chris Lavery to share successful retrofit strategies to achieve vibrant homes, lives, and neighbourhoods. Jon is a highly driven, energetic, and analytical leader with a thirteen-year proven track record in provid…
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Re-Engineering Energy Efficiency with Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss
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In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Jonas Hamann, Head of Business Development at Danfoss, joins Chris Lavery to share the technology behind an innovative, reliable, and green heating solution for buildings. Danfoss is a Danish multinational company based in Denmark that engineers energy-efficient technologies to build a …
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Changing the World Starts by Changing Your Behaviours with Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting
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In this episode of Building sustainably: the road to net zero, Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting, joins Chris Lavery to share how behavioural science can be the answer to solving complex social and climate-related problems. Sean is an experienced executive director who has worked in and around the UK public sector for over …
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Building sustainably: the road to net zero trailer
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Previous guests include: Sean Hanson of IMPOWER Consulting, Jonas Hamann of Danfoss, Jon Daley of Magenta Living, and Phil Marsden of Muse Developments. Check out our three most downloaded episodes: Changing the World Starts by Changing Your Behaviours with Sean Hanson, Chief Executive Officer of IMPOWER Consulting Re-Engineering Energy Efficiency …
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