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EP27: Simon Corbey | CEO of the (ASBP) Alliance for Sustainable Building Products
**** we are trying this new format with less edits, a little more AI (surely you've heard and seen it!), less formal but more authentic - let us know what you think in the comments ****
Summary
In this conversation, Simon, the CEO of the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products, discusses the organisation's mission to transform the built environment into a low carbon and healthy endeavor.
He highlights the growth of the organization, the benefits of membership, and the importance of knowledge sharing.
The conversation then delves into the challenges and opportunities surrounding natural fiber insulation, barriers to its adoption in the UK, and innovations in sustainable building practices.
Simon also emphasises on the need for more education and awareness in the construction industry, particularly regarding healthy buildings and the impact of materials used.
In this conversation, Simon discusses the benefits of Mass Timber buildings on occupant wellbeing, the implications of insulation techniques, and the upcoming energy efficiency regulations for rented properties.
Finally, he emphasises on the importance of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for manufacturers and critiques sustainability claims in products, advocating for transparency and accountability in the building industry.
Find out more about the ASBP here.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products
06:11 Membership Benefits and Knowledge Sharing
12:04 Natural Fiber Insulation: Challenges and Opportunities
17:47 Barriers to Adoption of Natural Insulation Materials
23:48 Innovations in Sustainable Building Practices
30:02 Healthy Buildings and Indoor Environment
36:01 Conclusion and Future Directions
46:12 Energy Efficiency Regulations for Rented Properties
53:20 The Importance of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs)
01:01:01 Sustainability Claims in Acoustic Products
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Summary
In this conversation, Simon, the CEO of the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products, discusses the organisation's mission to transform the built environment into a low carbon and healthy endeavor.
He highlights the growth of the organization, the benefits of membership, and the importance of knowledge sharing.
The conversation then delves into the challenges and opportunities surrounding natural fiber insulation, barriers to its adoption in the UK, and innovations in sustainable building practices.
Simon also emphasises on the need for more education and awareness in the construction industry, particularly regarding healthy buildings and the impact of materials used.
In this conversation, Simon discusses the benefits of Mass Timber buildings on occupant wellbeing, the implications of insulation techniques, and the upcoming energy efficiency regulations for rented properties.
Finally, he emphasises on the importance of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for manufacturers and critiques sustainability claims in products, advocating for transparency and accountability in the building industry.
Find out more about the ASBP here.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products
06:11 Membership Benefits and Knowledge Sharing
12:04 Natural Fiber Insulation: Challenges and Opportunities
17:47 Barriers to Adoption of Natural Insulation Materials
23:48 Innovations in Sustainable Building Practices
30:02 Healthy Buildings and Indoor Environment
36:01 Conclusion and Future Directions
46:12 Energy Efficiency Regulations for Rented Properties
53:20 The Importance of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs)
01:01:01 Sustainability Claims in Acoustic Products
For more episodes of the High Point podcast, follow this link or this one for Youtube.
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Following Atelier Crescendo or the High Point podcast
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To follow the High Point podcast on Instagram, follow this link. We try to share as many pictures as possible of the places we visit.
To follow the Atelier Crescendo on Linkedin, follow this link.
To follow the High Point podcast on Linkedin, follow this link.
To follow the Atelier Crescendo and the High Point podcast on Twitter, follow this link.
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More tips and guidance on acoustic design of performing arts facilities
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visit Atelier Crescendo's blog here.