New bricks for lower carbon walls

07 Jun 2023
Zero Carbon Energy Stage
Zero Carbon Energy
Traditional brick and block are widely accepted, robust and durable but conventional production involves temperatures that require fossil fuels. There are developments in brick and block production that promise to remove the reliance on furnaces and bring down the carbon emissions associated with one of our most important staple building materials. 
Chairperson
Eleanor Young
Eleanor Young, Editor RIBA Journal - RIBA
Speakers
Andy Oram
Andy Oram, Porotherm Project Manager - EH Smith Builders Merchants
Lucy Black
Lucy Black, Head of Business Development - Kenoteq
Sian Ricketts
Sian Ricketts, Architect - Carmody Groarke