The Heat is On: Managing Emerging Environmental Risks

Speakers

• April Comerford

  Director of Corporate Development, Considerate Constructors (CSCS)

• Gregor Leckebusch

  Professor of Meteorology and Climatology & Met Office Joint Chair, University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

• Leonard Connolly

  Environmental Sustainability Manager, Balfour Beatty

• Marta Calore

  Just Transition Analyst, Climate Change Committee

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Also on Tuesday 29 September 2026

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• 10:30 · The Missing Data Problem: Unlocking digital whole life for net zero
• 10:30 · Women in Construction (WIC) Hub Connect
• 10:30 · Passivhaus Retrofit: How far can every building go?
• 11:10 · Construction Under Pressure: Understanding the Market, Tackling the Challenges
• 11:25 · The accountability decade: How a rising compliance bar is redrawing risk in constructionn