Conference programme
The first day* will examine policy, regulations and projects, including talks from leading national and international speakers.The second day* will focus on technical workshops and seminars covering costs, procurement, design, supply chain and other important issues.
*Details are subject to change.
Download the programme (pdf) here.
Day One - Wednesday, 7th November 2012
[Click links below to see see details of each session]
| 09:00 | Registration |
| 09:30 | Chair's welcome and opening address |
| 09:50 | Session 1: Plenary- Passivhaus & Policy |
| 11:30 | Session 2: Plenary- Passivhaus - Learning Journeys |
| 14:00 |
Session 3: Breakouts- Detailed Case Studies a. Large scale residential b. Non-residential c. Self-build & Refurbishment d. Tour of Saint Gobain Nottingham H.O.U.S.E |
| 16:10 |
Session 4: Breakouts- Process a. Technical detailing 1 b. Evidence & feedback c. Supply chain |
| 17:40 | Debate: 'Passivhaus & Design creativity' |
| 18:30 | Drinks & Networking |
| 20:00 | Conference Dinner [Click here to pre-book your place] |
Day Two - Thursday, 8th November 2012
[Click links below to see see details of each session]
| 09:00 | Registration |
| 09:30 | Chair's welcome |
| 09:50 | Session 1: Plenary- Key UK Research |
| 11:30 |
Session 2: Breakouts a. Detailing 1 b. Software, modelling & PHPP c. Retrofit case studies & feedback |
| 13:45 |
Session 3: Breakouts a. Technical Detailling 2 b. Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) c. Domestic new-build case studies & feedback d. Tour of Saint Gobain Nottingham H.O.U.S.E |
| 15:30 |
Session 4: Breakouts a. Climate & weather data b. Performance monitoring c. Larger scale case studies |
| 17:00 | Final Plenary Session: What have we learnt that will help to deliver Passivhaus at standard costs? |
| 18:00 | Close |
| 18:30 |
Private view of exhibition: Prototyping Architecture (curated by Prof Michael Stacey), in association with the Building Centre, London. At the Prototyping Hall of the new BREEAM Outstanding Energy Technologies Building, University of Nottingham Innovation Park.
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Day Three - Friday, 9th November 2012
The Passivhaus site visits are part of the International Passive House Days.
On November 9th delegates will be taken from the EMCC by coach to visit
- Interserve's Passivhaus office, Leicester
- Sampson Close, Passivhaus residential scheme of 5 houses and 18 flats, Coventry
- Oakmeadow Passivhaus Primary school, Wolverhampton
The coach will return to the EMCC via Wolverhampton train station in the evening. A packed lunch will be provided.
Conference update: Site visits are now fully booked.
Day One - Detailed Programme
| Session 1: Plenary- Passivhaus & Policy | |
| 09.30 |
Chair's welcome and opening address Mark Gillot, University of Nottingham |
| 09:50 |
EU Policy and Passivhaus Clemens Haury, Policy Officer, Seconded National expert, European Commission Directorate General for Energy, Unit C3 Energy Efficiency An update of the current state of play of EU Energy efficiency policy - focus on 'nearly zero energy buildings'. |
| 10:10 |
Regional/City-wide approach Helmut Krapmeier, Energieinstitut Vorarlberg Review of the regional and policy measures driving the success of Passivhaus in Austria |
| 10:30 |
Bob Ledsome, DCLG How Passivhaus relates to building regulations and planning policy in the UK |
| 10:40 | Q&A |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
| Session 2: Plenary- Passivhaus - Learning Journeys | |
| 11:30 | Introduction - Mark Gillot, Chair |
| 11:35 |
John Lefever, Hastoe Housing Association & Jane Barnes, Davis Langdon Learning from large scale residential developments - Wimbish, Ditchingham |
| 12:00 |
Jonathan Hines, Architype & Matt Wisdom, Thomas Vale Construction Learning from school buildings - The experience and lessons of four Passivhaus Schools |
| 12:25 |
Robert Prewett, Prewett Bizley & Marion Baeli, Paul Davis & Partners Learning from refurbishment projects |
| 12:50 | Q&A |
| 13.00 | Lunch |
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| Large scale residential | Non- residential |
Self-build & Refurbishment |
Tour of Saint Gobain Nottingham H.O.U.S.E | ||
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15:40 Coffee break |
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| 16:10 Session 4: Breakouts- Process [CLICK] | |||||
| Technical Detailing 1 | Evidence & Feedback | Supply chain | |||
| 17:25 Coffee break | |||||
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17:40 |
Chair- Helmut Krapmeier, Panel- John Lefever, Richard Hawkes, Fran Bradshaw, Sarah Lewis |
| 18:30 | Drinks & networking |
| 20:00 | Conference Dinner [Click here to pre-book your place] |
| 22:00 | Close |
Day Two - Detailed Programme
| 09.30 |
Chair's welcome Jon Bootland, Passivhaus Trust |
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09:40 |
Results from Building Performance Evaluation: Is Passivhaus on the right track? Roderic Bunn, BSRIA |
| 10:00 |
Information from the Passivhaus Cost Project (PHCP)
Justin Bere, bere:architects
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| 10:20 |
Evidence from Germany Roland Matzig, r-m-p architekten und ingenieure |
| 10:40 | Q&A |
| 11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:30 Session 2: Breakouts [CLICK] | ||||
| Technical Detailing 1 | Software, modelling & Passive House Planning Package | Retrofit case studies & feedback | ||
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12:45
13:45 |
Lunch
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Technical Detailing 2 |
Modern Methods of Construction(MMC) | Domestic new-build case studies & feedback | Tour of Saint Gobain Nottingham H.O.U.S.E Passivhaus | ||
| 15:00 | Coffee break |
| 15:30 Session 4: Breakouts [CLICK] | ||||
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Climate & weather data |
Performance monitoring |
Large scale case studies
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| 17:00 |
Session 5: Final Plenary What have we learnt that will help to deliver Passivhaus at standard costs? Chair: Mark Gillott, University of Nottingham Henrietta Lynch, UCL; Justin Bere, bere:architects; James Anwyl, Eurobuild; Lars Carlson, Archihaus; Tom Watkinson (Raynsway Property); Nick Tune (BRE) |
| 17:45 |
Results from Passivhaus Pavilion's project Lucelia Rodrigues, Vasilis Sougkakis, Tom Simmons, Joe Yates, University of Nottingham |
| 18:00 | Close |
| 18:30 | Private view of exhibition: Prototyping Architecture, in association with the Buidling Centre, London. At the Prototyping Hall of the new BREEAM Outstanding Energy Technologies Building, University of Nottingham Innovation Park. |
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