This invitation-only event has been carefully curated to bring together leading thinkers who are committed to scaling retrofit. Expect to hear and learn from a range of perspectives, spanning Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Suppliers, and Community/Resident Groups. This promises to be an informative, engaging and fun event which will equip attendees with the know-how to address common challenges and pitfalls and be able to scale retrofit with confidence.
Key themes explored at this event will be:
- The government’s priorities for accelerating the delivery of energy efficiency
- The path to net zero: a place-based approach
- Overcoming barriers to scaling retrofit: case studies from housing providers
- Community and tenant engagement: strategies for success
Why we’re inviting you
Invitations have been carefully considered to ensure there is a range of expertise, perspectives and experiences that attendees can collectively learn from. SHAP & EEM’s extensive network spans housing providers, the supply chain, government and local authority officials, and crucially, community and resident groups. Your voice and perspective is a critical part of this.
Why attend?
This is an unmissable opportunity to:
- Learn from the experiences of housing providers and suppliers who have overcome common barriers to successfully scale retrofit, as well as share your own experiences and expertise.
- Develop your understanding of how collaboration amongst housing providers, the supply chain, communities and residents can accelerate progress towards net zero.
- Strengthen your network of leading thinkers who are committed to accelerating retrofit and ambitious to co-create solutions.
ABOUT THE SUSTAINABLE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP (SHAP)
Chaired by Ellie Horwitch-Smith, Assistant Director, Route to Net Zero, Birmingham City Council, SHAP is a not-for-profit organisation made up of an independent network of innovators and leaders working in public and private organisations across a range of disciplines involved in the housing sector. Established 15 years ago, SHAP has a track record of supporting individual stockholders to develop their low-carbon housing/placemaking strategies, programmes and projects. A critical voice in the sector, SHAP has been commissioned by, amongst others, West Midlands Combined Authority and West Yorkshire Combined Authority. SHAP has also worked in collaboration with leading thinkers including the Climate Change Committee, UKGBC and National Energy Action, to drive forward the sustainable housing agenda.
This event is supported by EEM Ltd, a national not-for-profit procurement consortium that helps public sector organisations save time and money through collaborative purchasing.
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Please note your contact information will be exchanged between SHAP and EEM for the purpose of this event as well as for communication prior to and following the event.
Photography and videography will take place at this event. Please inform a member of SHAP or EEM if you would rather your photos weren't used for the promotion of this event and future events.