The Innovation in Sustainable Construction event at West Notts College

On 10 February 2010, the college will host one of a series of regional events that aims to provide information and advice on the latest sustainable products and processes in the construction industry.

The event is aimed at designers, contractors, specialist contractors, students and any members of the public interested in innovative and sustainable construction. There will be opportunities to talk with a specialist advisor and see a range of innovative technologies demonstrated that can help individuals, businesses and those in the construction trade reduce their carbon footprint and learn about the very latest developments in eco-friendly construction practices.

Representatives from six different colleges will be attending, offering expert advice on areas such as modern methods of construction, renewable energy (solar, water, biomass, photovoltaics, wind energy), thermal mass in buildings, weather compensating controls, dual fuel systems, water recycling and rainwater harvesting.

The Innovation in Sustainable Construction event is a great opportunity for anyone with an interest in sustainable construction practices to expand their knowledge of the latest developments of energy efficient technology in construction.

If you're interested in attending or would like to know more about the event, please email info@eastmidlandsnti.co.uk or visit www.InnovationInSustainableConstruction.co.uk.

The event will be held at the Construction and Logistics Skills Academy at Station Park, Kirkby-in-Ashfield on 10 February between 11am – 3.30pm.