Liverpool Retrofit Summit

Tuesday, 19 January 2021 - Thursday, 21 January 2021

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Guest Speakers

Charlie Baker

Your Home Better Consortium Director, Your Home Better

Louise Davies

Head of Housing Delivery, Liverpool City Council

Marianne Heaslip

Technical Director, People Powered Retrofit

James Hill

Director of Property, Onward Homes Ltd

Alex Hughes

Scheme Manager, Scheme Operations, The MCS Service Company Ltd

Cllr. Barry Kushner

Councillor - Cabinet Member - Housing & Regeneration, Liverpool City Council

David Lewis

Managing Director, ista Energy Solutions Limited

David Lewis

Managing Director, ista

Dr. Dr Lisa Newson

Reader in Applied Health Psychology, Health Psychologist., Liverpool John Moores University

Wendy Osborn

Senior Customer Engagement Manager North West, CITB

Mr. Richard Partington

Managing Director, AceOn Energy Ltd

Lucy Pedler

Director, The Green Register

Prof. Mike Riley

Pro-Vice Chancellor, Fac. of Engineering and Technology, Liverpool John Moores University

Ian Rippin

CEO, The MCS Service Company Ltd

Prof. Andrew Ross

Professor of Construction Economics & Management, Liverpool John Moores University

Mr. Dave Woods

Director of Operations, cobalt housing

Programme

Day 1

Session Time	Session	Speaker(s)
09:00	Networking and chat on tables	All Participants
09:30	Welcome & Introduction	Prof. Andrew Ross, Professor of Construction Economics & Management, Liverpool John Moores University
09:40	Opening Address	Prof. Mike Riley, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Fac. of Engineering and Technology, Liverpool John Moores University
09:55	Local challenges: overview of current initiatives and identifed gaps.	Cllr. Barry Kushner, Councillor - Cabinet Member - Housing & Regeneration, Liverpool City Council
10:10	Quick Break and Tables Chat	All Participants
10:15	Local renewables take-up: Presentation, workshop and live chat	Alex Hughes, Scheme Manager, Scheme Operations, The MCS Service Company Ltd Ian Rippin, CEO, The MCS Service Company Ltd
10:25	'Renewergy': energy storage session	Mr. Richard Partington, Managing Director, AceOn Energy Ltd
10:35	Group discussion on tables	All Participants
10:55	Meeting Liverpool's social housing retrofit challenges	James Hill, Director of Property, Onward Homes Ltd
11:10	Q&A with panel and audience feedback	All Participants
11:30	Facilitated networking and chat until close	All Participants

Day 2

Session Time	Session	Speaker(s)
09:00	Networking and chat opens	All Participants
09:30	Welcome & Reflections on Session 1
09:40	Finance: viability and alternative approaches	Charlie Baker, Your Home Better Consortium Director, Your Home Better
09:55	Applying energy efficiency good practice to existing residential buildings	David Lewis, Managing Director, ista Energy Solutions Limited David Lewis, Managing Director, ista
10:15	Viability: repurposing buildings	Marianne Heaslip, Technical Director, People Powered Retrofit
10:30	Best practice: local relevance	All Participants
11:00	Q&A with presenters and feedback Participants on discussion highlights	All Participants
11:30	Facilitated networking and chat until close	All Participants

Day 3

Session Time	Session	Speaker(s)
09:00	Networking opens	All Participants
09:40	Local interventions: carbon reduction and economic recovery #1: value beyond buildings: health	Dr. Dr Lisa Newson, Reader in Applied Health Psychology, Health Psychologist., Liverpool John Moores University Prof. Andrew Ross, Professor of Construction Economics & Management, Liverpool John Moores University Mr. Dave Woods, Director of Operations, cobalt housing
09:55	What’s holding us back: The renewal and retrofit conundrum	Louise Davies, Head of Housing Delivery, Liverpool City Council
10:10	Futureproof: BEIS-funded contractor skills development	Lucy Pedler, Director, The Green Register
10:20	Skills development & employment opportunities: value beyond buildings: skills	Wendy Osborn, Senior Customer Engagement Manager North West, CITB
10:30	On-table discussion on local interventions: priorities	All Participants
11:00	Q&A with presenter panel & group work feedback from Participants	All Participants
11:25	Summary comments	Louise Davies, Head of Housing Delivery, Liverpool City Council
11:30	Networking & chat on tables until close	All Participants

Event Advisory Group

Low Carbon Homes Ltd, 4, The Barford Exchange,
Wellesbourne Road, Barford, Warwick, CV35 8AQ
Company registration number: 12354993

phone:	+44 (0)1926 956888
mail:	hello@lowcarbonhomes.uk