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Carbon & Energy

Science Based Targets

Olwen Smith from the Science Based Targets Initiative describes what SBT's are, how your organisation can commit and develop a target and why the built environment industry is moving towards SBT’s.

Transitioning to HVO Fuels

Lovell explore the challenges, benefits and opportunities when implementing HVO fuels on their sites, in order to achieve their net zero target by 2030.

Carbon Reporting - Meeting Customer Requirements

Discover how your organisation should respond to a request from a client about your carbon footprint. Understand the scale of the issue, and where priorities lie through the capture and analysis of data.

People - Employment, Modern Slavery

Introduction to Modern Slavery

What modern slavery is, how to spot the signs and understand the risks of slavery within the supply chain.

A Wage Based On The Cost Of Living

The Living Wage Foundation, Willmott Dixon & Action Sustainability discuss how a wage based on the cost of living plays an important role with employment & recruitment issues.

Modern Slavery Statements, the Modern Slavery Registry and Policies

Slave-Free Alliance and Scottish Power discuss the requirements of producing Modern Slavery Statements, the UK Government Modern Slavery Statement Registry and how to provide corporate guidance.

Waste & Resource Efficiency

Designing Out Waste

Exploring the true cost of waste, as well as available waste measurement and reduction tools.

Circular Economy

Introducing you to the concept of the Circular Economy, providing you with an understanding of the key elements and what it means for the built environment.

Plastic Packaging Tax and the Built Environment

Learn about recent developments with the Plastic Packaging Tax, discover what this will mean for businesses in the built environment and find out how the School can support your organisation

Social Value

Eliminating Waste & Delivering Social Value Case Study

Learn about how Mathias and Sons have implemented various sustainability initiatives to reduce waste and deliver social value.

Understanding PPN 06

Find out further detail on the Government’s new social value model and its application.

Social Value Monetisation

Hear from Dr Daniel Fujiwara, author of a recent report on the subject for RICS, and Louise Townsend of Morgan Sindall as they de-mystify the process.

Wellbeing

How to Develop a Wellbeing Strategy for your Site

The core elements of a wellbeing strategy and how you can make changes that get results.

Managing The Impacts Of Covid On Employee Wellbeing

This session looks at the coping strategies and negative habits created during the pandemic and how to effectively manage them in the workplace.

Managing Remotely

This webinar will provide you with a good understanding of how to effectively manage a team remotely and look after your employees' wellbeing as well as your own to optimise performance.

Biodiversity

Biodiversity Net Gain

Get to grips with biodiversity net gain, take a closer look at how to embed biodiversity net gain through the lifecycle of a project, from development of a strategy, through to delivering biodiversity net gain on site.

Biodiversity Net Gain Metric

Understand the Biodiversity Net Gain Metric and how it works in practice. Hear from a range of speakers who will give their perspectives on the challenges and lessons learnt, as well as some top tips on implementing the metric.

Measuring & Managing Biodiversity

Key biodiversity measures and how to embed these in your supply chain, exploring the notions of sustainable supply and sustainable suppliers.

Lean

Collaborative Planning

5S Workplace Organisation

Learn about the key elements of 5S Workplace Organisation and see examples of their application.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

How to identify opportunities to improve and use the structure of problem solving to move smoothly from problem definition through to delivery of a desired situation.

Reducing Waste Through Lean

Looking at what is meant by waste, how it can be identified and what steps can be taken to improve resource efficiency by the removal of waste in our processes.

Procurement & Materials

Sustainable Procurement

Gain an understanding of Sustainable Procurement and the ISO20400 standard as a framework for embedding sustainability within your business.

Sustainable Timber

Get an understanding of the issues surrounding timber sustainability, including deforestation, biodiversity loss and the role of ENGOs.

The Benefits of Measuring Supply Chain Performance

Gain an understanding of supplier performance management and the benefits it will bring to an organisation and tools and techniques used, challenges and benefits.

Digital

Digital Design at Hawkins\Brown

Hear Jack Stewart, Ben Porter and Ben Robinson from architectural practice Hawkins\Brown discuss their digital design approaches, tools and project experiences at the organisation.

An ISO 19650 Crash Course

BIM standards are essential for most AEC professionals to understand. If you haven't already read every page of the ISO 19650 standards (for BIM and information management), this webinar is perfect for you.

Extracting Value From Construction Data

This webinar covers embedded and satellite sensors and what they mean for the infrastructure sector.

Offsite

Tackling The Retrofit Challenge Through Smart Construction

How can we achieve the level of retrofitting needed to decarbonise our housing stock? How can new technologies, smart construction and innovative business models help?

Digital Innovation in Offsite Construction

Learn about recent advances in digitalisation of equipment, including working at height and how these innovations can help increase certainty and reduce costs.

Launch: DfMA Overlay to the RIBA Plan of Work

Discussing the key tasks that architects and construction professionals need to do through the construction project process to enable MMC.

Members and the School

Uncover Your Key Member Benefits

This 30 minute session will introduce you to the School, what it is and why it's important, and will outline the free resources and functionality available to you as a Member.

Carbon Calculator for Suppliers

Webinar covering an introduction to the Carbon Calculator and a live demo of the system, aimed at supplier organisations interested in the use of this system to calculate their organisation's carbon impact.

Using the School to Deliver Business Benefits

Mitchellson, Gold Members on the School, are a company successfully using the School in their business - find out how they’re using it and what the impact has been.

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Almost 100 online courses available

The School has developed almost 100 e-learning modules for all topics, and all skill levels. Ranging from 15 minutes to an hour in length, they are a great way to bring yourself up to speed on any issue.

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