Kirsty Kenny, Co-Founder, Kuppa

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Reinier, an experienced Environmental Engineer, and Kirsty, a seasoned Property and Tech entrepreneur, came together to found ⁠Kuppa⁠. This podcast discusses humanising data, but also being aware of the potential for action within understanding data and how it can help improve people’s lives.

Louis Daillencourt, Novoville

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This week Sara speaks to Louis Daillencourt from Novoville, the people behind ⁠Shared Repairs⁠ and Shared Works (soon to come!). The app allows you to report issues to owners, get quotes from Trusted Traders, take a vote, and open a digital payment account.

Lisa Ann Pasquale

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Lisa is a retrofit coordinator, and Technical Lead at RetrofitWorks – a cooperative of retrofit installers and designers. She has an academic background in building physics and Architecture, and has conducted a range of performance evaluations of new, retrofit and refurbished buildings. Throughout lockdown, Lisa took on the challenge of retrofitting her own Glasgow tenement flat.

Sarah Buchanan, Impact Manager (Retrofit), BE-ST

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This week the Accelerate to Zero podcast features an interview with BE-ST’s very own Sarah Buchanan, Impact Manager in the Retrofit team. Not only does Sarah have an extensive knowledge of the retrofit space, but she also has taken on her own retrofit project of her home.

Sarah and Michael Lewis

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Sarah and Michael Lewis share a really detailed history of the retrofit of their home, and we focused a lot on important things such as indoor air quality, the state of the grant led measures available, and the need for attention to detail in understanding both the buildings we retrofit but the way we go about retrofitting them.

Tara Gbolade

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Tara Gbolade is an architect and Passivhaus designer and cofounder of Gbolade Design Studio. In this episode she talks all things sustainability in practice.

Marion Baeli

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Marion is partner at PDP London, an architect and Passivhaus designer with a passion for sustainability and low energy design. In this episode we hear about Marion’s own home retrofit as well as her work in reviewing the Retrofit for the Future programme.

How Can Retrofitting Improve Your Home?

Want to cut energy bills and make your home more efficient? In this episode of the Move iQ Podcast, Phil Spencer speaks to Rachael Owens, co-director of the National Retrofitting Hub, to explore how retrofitting can improve your home.

Lloyds and the Good Economy Partnership

Bromford Flagship, a housing association, and Senze, a technology provider, with support from Lloyds, pilot tested the use of monitoring technology in a sample of 121 homes to measure actual thermal performance and compare this with modelled EPC data.