The Living Building Challenge

Thu, 2012-05-10 13:04 -- adminssee
Date: 
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 17:30
Event: 
Presenter: 
Phil Cook and Anne Kovachevich
Venue: 
Hawken Auditorium, Engineering House, 447 Upper Edward Street, Brisbane
Event Details: 

SSEE Qld wishes to thank Liam Murray from Arup, who filled in and gave a wonderful talk on "Carbon Neutral Building"at very short notice.

You can view Liam's presentation on the Engineers Australia video streaming website.

 

Starting to achieve real green - 

Experiences in the Living Building Challenge, One Planet Living and the Zero Carbon Challenge 

Phillip and Anne (Cundall) will discuss ways sustainability is being progressed in the construction industry along with current project examples.

The Living Building Challenge goes beyond the usual rating tool and pushes the boundaries of sustainable design. Experience from working on one of the 4 Australian Projects (Sustainable Buildings Research Centre at the University of Wollongong) will be discussed.

The presentation will be followed by a discussion where comments and questions from attendees will be welcomed.

For more information see the attached flyer