Professional Individuals
Steve Barclay
In Africa where environmental sustainability and resource efficiency are paramount, the construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation. Green building development has emerged as a promising solution to mitigate the environmental impact on construction projects and promote a more sustainable future.
Green building development, often referred to as sustainable construction, is a holistic approach that integrates environmentally sustainable design, construction, and operational practices into building projects. The primary goal of green building is to reduce the negative impact on the environment and occupants, whiles simultaneously maximising resource efficiency and occupant comfort.
From energy-efficient designs and water conservation measures to the use of sustainable materials, green building embodies a commitment to reducing the carbon footprint associated with traditional construction.
For Certification of a smooth and successful evolution from conceptual ideas to the practical implementation of green skills, it is important to simplify the rules for green value chain and to define relevant support schemes for sustainable market in Africa.
Join this AHS – Trading Green Conference to discuss the steps required to achieve efficient implementation of sustainable initiatives in Africa and to identify strategies to navigate the challenges.
Q & A Session:
What are the main challenges facing the transition from sustainable ideas to implementation within the Green value chain, and how can they be effectively adopted?
How can the regulatory framework for Green infrastructure help or hinder the development of a sustainable value chain?
Which financing strategies and best practices can be shared to streamline the implementation process and drive the development of green projects?
Green building development and the importance of Edge (Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies) certification.
SUPPORTED BY: ECOBANK INTERNATIONAL
PARTNERS: REALL – De Graft Management (DGM) – PE MAG – RAINBOW RADIO
LOCATION
In Person
Brent Civic Centre, the Drum, Wembley Stadium, Engineers Way London HA9 0LF – 2nd Floor
SPEAKERS
His Excellency, John Dramani Mahama
Former President, the Republic of Ghana – Keynote Speaker
Energy Technology Intergradation – Norway – Speaker
Climate & Green Buildings Lead, Reall, United Kingdom – Speaker
Her Excellency, Rt Hon. Steve Barclay MP. Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs – UK
MODERATOR
Lena Rosenior
CEO De Graft Management Limited (DGM) and Lead Coordinator, African Housing Show
SCHEDULE
Time |
Description |
10:00 – 10:30 |
Registration of Participants |
10:30 – 10:35 |
Welcome (Moderator) |
10:35 – 11:00 |
Speech by the Guest of Honour |
11:00 – 11:15 |
Speech by the Former President of Ghana |
11:15 – 11:45 |
Tea Break |
11:45 – 12:00 |
Speech by Professor Terje Gjengedal |
12:00 – 12:15 |
Speech by GOHORI Walter Kundai |
12:15 – 12:30 |
Q&A |
CONTACT
Robert Wegbe re@africahousingshow.org