Making your church sustainable: A practical guide to getting to Net Zero

Apostolos Petrakis and Jack Boyn, Archangel Architects
Wed 15 Oct, 11.00-11.30
Talks Area 1

Apostolos Petrakis and Jack Boynes

Based on a recently published book of the same name, this session is for anyone interested in the care and maintenance of church buildings and will show you how to reduce environmental impact in making changes .

In this session you will:

  • Be equipped with principles and resources for delivering change to buildings, including the theological and missional aspects of sustainability
  • Be shown an overview of the technologies available and changes that can be made to move away from fossil fuels and reduce energy use
  • Learn about the processes involved working with experts to determine the most appropriate solution for your church building and navigating the permissions process in making changes (planning, listed building consent, faculty etc)
  • Be shown case studies of churches that have made sustainability improvements to their buildings
  • Be given the opportunity to participate in a brief Q+A session

Talks programme at CRE 25

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