Conference Programme

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

09:30: Opening speech – Dr. John Cortes. Minister for Education, Environment, Transport and Technical Services
09:40: Keynote 1: Michael Pawlyn, Exploration Architecture
10:15: Panel 1: Barriers to decarbonisation – what are the main issues that need to be tackled if Gibraltar is to meet its 2045 Net Zero targets?

Holly Faulkner, NatWest International “Sustainability at NatWest International”
Lorenzo Mazzoni, Diasen “Building Better: The Role of Materials and Zero Waste in the Building Industry”
Joey Galloway, Deloittes “Concrete Proposals: Sustainable Finance & barriers to decarbonisation in the Built Environment”
Helena Li, Ricardo “Renewable energy challenges and opportunities in Gibraltar”
Dr. Emma Fieldhouse, Futures We Want “Bringing People on the Decarbonisation Journey – where fun fits in”
Moderator: Tania Rahmany

11:45: Keynote 2: Vincent Murray, IES – Introduction to Virtual Environment Gibraltar – Dynamic Simulation Modelling for design and compliance
12:00: Panel 2: From Design to Delivery: Making Buildings Perform

Vincent Murray, IES “How Dynamic Simulation Modelling (DSM) can facilitate the move towards NZEB in Gibraltar”
Javier Torres, Gamma Architects “Tech-Driven Sustainable Design”
Marion Baeli, 10 Design “Tackling the retrofit challenge: how can we make our buildings low-carbon, energy-efficient and comfortable?”
Fabian Torrilla, E&M “Post occupancy energy monitoring”
Moderator: Dr. Liesl Mesilio
13:00: Keynote 3: Minister Arias-Vasquez, Minister for Health, Care and Business

14:15: When waste becomes a resource – innovative pitches from the building professionals of the future
14:30: Keynote 4: Luis Laranjeira, Casais – Off-Site Innovation: Building Faster, Cleaner, Smarter
15:00: A vision for 2050 – perspective(s) from our climate change learner ambassadors
15:15: Panel 3: “An endless number of green buildings doesn’t make a sustainable city” – what makes a city truly liveable?

Christopher Martin, Urban Movement “Transport for Quality of Life”
Simon Richards, Landscape UK “Building with Nature – the path to a better connected Green Infrastructure Network”
Luke Engleback, Studio Engleback Ltd “Making a Case for Salutogenic Urban Design”
David Richardson, Richardsons “Building Impacts: Construction Sites and the Local Environment”
Moderator: Adriana Lopez
16:15: Keynote 5: Dan Evans, Lichfields “The Gibraltar Development Plan”
16:30: Conference close – Stephen Warr, CEO Department of the Environment, Sustainability, Climate Change & Heritage

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