Overheating mitigation in social housing

With the risk of extreme heat now part of phase two of Awaab’s Law, and the Warm Homes Plan addressing adaptation and overheating, it is more crucial than ever to ensure our residents' homes are safe, affordable, and maintain a comfortable temperature.

This webinar looks at the NHF's new climate resilience work area and shares how some housing association's are starting to incorporate overheating mitigation into their work.

Speakers

Lizzi Hearn, External Affairs Manager, NHF. (Chair)
Charlotte Rogers, Policy Assistant, NHF.
Richard Ellis, Director of Sustainability, Peabody.
Gemma Brookes, Head of Asset Optimisation, Orbit.

Overheating in homes: why we’re launching a cross-sector campaign

Overheating in UK homes is an unfolding public health crisis, with temperatures rapidly rising to levels our housing is not designed to cope with. The National Housing Federation (NHF) and Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) are raising awareness of this risk and will be calling for stronger government leadership through a cross-sector campaign this summer.

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Who to speak to

Lizzi Hearn, External Affairs Manager

Lizzi.Hearn@housing.org.uk