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Please join the University of Sydney Nano Institute for our next Nanotechnology Innovation Workshop on Net-Zero Building with speakers and panel discussion from the Sydney Nano Community. Professor Ben Eggleton, Sydney Nano Director, will Chair and moderate this Workshop featuring speakers from Green Building Council Australia, Materials and Embodied Carbon Leaders' Alliance (MECLA) and the Smart Sustainable Building Network.
About the workshop:
This workshop is organised by Sydney Nano Smart Sustainable Building Network in collaboration with the Faculty of Engineering to explore the nano-enabled smart solutions to design sustainable net-zero buildings, and to help:
- Promote research capabilities in the Smart Sustainable Building Network
- Build an enduring collaboration with key stakeholders in the built-environment
Event details:
- Monday 18 July 2022
- Free event but registration essential
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm followed by Networking and light refreshments until 4:00pm
- Ground Level, F23 Michael Spence Building Auditorium , The University of Sydney, Camperdown
- Also available online, via Zoom.
- Meeting URL: https://uni-sydney.zoom.us/j/83171028920
- Meeting ID: 831 7102 8920
Please be sure to RSVP to the event by Friday, 15 July.
Agenda:
2.00 pm | Opening – Prof Ben Eggleton
2.05 pm | Keynote Session
Toward Net-zero: An industry definition and roadmap for the property sector
Collaboration as a key to reducing embodied carbon in building materials
- Hudson Worsley (MECLA Alliance)
2.35 pm | The SSB Network Capabilities Snapshots
- Speakers: Dr Arianna Brambilla (School of Architecture, Design and Planning), Dr Ali Hadigheh (Faculty of Engineering), Dr Alex Song (Faculty of Engineering), Dr Arunima Malik (Faculty of Science), Nicole Marchhart (University Infrastructure)
3.05 pm | The Future of Net-zero Building: Challenges and opportunities
- Panellists: Prof Nicole Gurran (School of Architecture, Design and Planning), Gillian Graham-Crowe (Director, Sustainability), Jeff Oatman (GBCA), Hudson Worsley (MECLA), Prof Ali Abbas (Faculty of Engineering)
3.30 pm | Networking - late afternoon tea will be served
