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The New Zealand Sustainable Building Conference – (SB10 NZ)

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 - Friday, May 28, 2010
The New Zealand Sustainable Building Conference – (SB10 NZ) will bring together a wide range of industry stake holders to focus on the issue of sustainable building in the New Zealand environment. Following on from the successful SB07 held in Auckland 2007, the conference will bring together local and international speakers to share their knowledge and insights on innovative, high performance and low impact approaches to developing, maintaining and retroftting the built environment for sustainability.

The conference spans policy, planning and design, through to construction, maintenance, refurbishment, reuse or deconstruction. The focus will be the future of New Zealand’s built environment and how to manage transform the building sector.

SB10 is one of a number of regional conferences being held across the globe in the lead up to SB11 in London. SB10 is held under the auspices of International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB), the International Initiative for a Sustainable Built Environment (iiSBE) and the Division of Technology, Industry and Economics (DTIE) of the United
* Beacon and BRANZ are the organisers and major sponsors of this conference, which will showcase a wide range of New Zealand's most current thinking and research on sustainable, innovative and high performance buildings. There are also a number of interesting keynotes who will contribute much to the discussion on ways to progress New Zealand's building stock - and how that fits within the wider global context.