Futurebuild Show Preview
7 - 9 March 2023, ExCeL London
Futurebuild targets retrofit at scale
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ith 27 million domestic buildings in the UK, the majority of which require significant energy efficiency improvements, it has been calculated by the UK Green Building Council that
1.8 homes per minute will need to be retrofitted to deliver the UK government’s commitment to net zero by 2050. It’s why Futurebuild 2023 is urging companies and professionals to ‘take a stand’ for retrofit in order to create a better built environment and deliver on our net zero ambitions. Futurebuild’s expanded Retrofit section, sponsored by Elmhurst Energy and
in partnership with Te Retrofit Academy CIC and Osmosis, is set to be bigger and better in 2023 and will be showcasing the best solutions, technologies and services, that together, can unite and strengthen the delivery of whole house retrofit at scale. Te Retrofit Zone will focus on retrofit in practice, innovation that is scalable, and cement a standard of safe, high-quality retrofit. Social landlords and local authorities throughout the country are among those in the supply chain who are keen to identify organisations, products,
Futurebuild 2023 is urging companies and professionals to ‘take a stand’ for retrofit
technologies and systems that can help them to scale up and decarbonise their housing stock, without compromise on quality or service. From the manufacturer to the installer, the supply chain is gearing up to meet
retrofit demand, with climate conscious clients renovating their homes and waves of funding from the UK government needing to be fulfilled for the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund and Local Authority Delivery programmes. David Pierpoint, founder and CEO at the Retrofit Academy will be curating
the section’s exhibitors, seminars and training taster-sessions. He said: “Te current energy crisis has the energy efficiency of our homes under the spotlight. With residential fuel bills soaring, fuel poverty is once again on the rise and felt
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