Saving on Embodied Carbon: Efficient Conversion of Existing Stock

In this session, we will explore the critical aspect of reducing embodied carbon in shared living developments. Discover efficient tactics for repurposing existing buildings into sustainable, eco-friendly coliving spaces, aiming to minimise environmental impact while maximising resource efficiency.

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What will be covered in this session?

• Gain insights into the concept of embodied carbon and its pivotal role in sustainable development.
• Explore practical best practices for retrofitting and repurposing existing buildings to create environmentally friendly and socially engaging coliving spaces.
• Learn from international case studies showcasing successful conversions, highlighting both the environmental benefits, social impact and economic advantages of such projects.
• Dive deeper into the specific challenges and opportunities associated with converting various types of existing buildings into sustainable coliving spaces.
• Discuss emerging trends and innovative technologies and redevelopment systems that can further enhance the efficiency and sustainability of conversion projects.