Carbon Cli-MATES

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Carbon Cli-MATES episodes

  • Renew and able what a gas

    Howdy! Fifth Episode of Carbon Climates podcasts.

    Instagram handle: @carbon_climates

    Today I'm joined by Hannah Ireland, Sustainability Engineer from BPP Energy who's a dear friend and co-worker. We discuss her career starting out in the world of energy, opinions on renewable technologies and the importance of composing energy statement for construction projects.

    Following links mentioned in todays episode:

    Energy strategy | Department for the Economy (economy-ni.gov.uk)

    The London Plan 2021 | London City Hall

    For a lovely walk and scenic views see below:

    Ballyboley Forest and Kilylane Reservoir Circular, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland - 143 Reviews, Map | AllTrails

    34 min
  • Hero to NetZero: Hydrogen enters the chat

    Howdy! Welcome to the fourth episode of Carbon Climates podcasts.

    Instagram handle: @carbon_climates

    My Carbon Cli-mate and Co-host today is Ralph Lavery. Ralph is a Net Zero Applications engineer from Catagen. In this episode we dive into a typical (or untypical) work day, the processes of creating hydrogen and of course as always try to see how many puns can be made along the way.

    Music by Ciana O'Muireadhaigh

    Link to information and sites talked about in todays episode:

    Northern Ireland Energy Strategy ‘Path to Net Zero Energy’ | Department for the Economy (economy-ni.gov.uk)

    Hydrogen Training Academy (investmideastantrim.com)

    38 min
  • Let's talk Models

    Howdy! Welcome to the third episode of Carbon Climates podcasts.

    Instagram handle: @carbon_climates

    My carbon climate and co host today is Alison, Associate at BPP Energy who started out as a Visualisation specialist. Today's discussion gives an overview and discussion and what it's like to work in the BIM/CAD field and the humble beginnings of CAD and how it contributes towards energy efficiency and carbon output for buildings.

    Music by Ciana O'Muireadhaigh

    Links to information talked about in today's episode:

    https://www.autodesk.co.uk/products/revit/overview

    Digital Building Lab | Digital Building Lab (gatech.edu)

    VE 2023 | IES (iesve.com)

    26 min
  • Finding the Energy

    Howdy! Second episode of Carbon Climates podcasts.

    Instagram handle: @carbon_climates

    Today I have Alan Geddis, Director of BPP Energy, an energy assessment and sustainability company (and the best place to work-bias opinion) on the podcast. We discuss how the energy industry has changed in recent years, public perception on renewables and what sort of technologies/energy saving techniques can contribute towards designing an energy efficient development.

    Music by Ciana O'Muireadhaigh

    Link below to Part L documentation which contains more information on BRUKls and SAP Calculations:

    Conservation of fuel and power: Approved Document L - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

    Link to introduction to U Values and how they calculate heat loss:

    BR443 (October 2019) (bregroup.com)

    28 min
  • Energy Performance is a cert

    Well howdy, First episode of Carbon Climates podcasts.

    Instagram handle: @carbon_climates

    We are a podcast dedicated to talk about all things Carbon, Sustainability and what's getting hot, aside from our planet.

    Today I'm joined by sustainability engineer Louise Wray to discuss the creation of EPCs

    Music by Ciana O' Muireadhaigh

    Following links mentioned in the Episode:

    Find an energy certificate - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) -To check your own houses EPC rating

    CIBSE Guides for perusal of anyone interested in the CIBSE guides that were mentioned

    Technical Memorandum 59: Design methodology for the assessment of overheating risk in homes | CIBSE

    Link to TM59 guidance

    SAP10 - Standard Assessment Procedure - BRE Group SAP 10 manual mentioned

    34 min

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Talking all things carbon, energy and efficiency engineering. I have nearly a decades experience in the sustainability and construction industry and want to give future energy professionals and…