Sustainable Materials & Solutions
Workshop 1 | Paints & Sealants: | |
Sponsored by | What are the complexities and solutions to specifying low-VOC paint for all applications? | Mr. Chaker Saab Chairman Mr. Georges Chalhoub Sales Manager Tinol Paints |
Workshop 2 | Sustainable Wood: | |
Sponsored by | What are the advantages of building with wood? Which key points need to be considered during design & construction? How about sustainable timber procurement in Lebanon? | Mr. Edmond Raffoul Product Design Specialist Douaihy Pour Le Bois |
Workshop 3 | Efficient Lighting: | |
Sponsored by | Tips & Tricks on best practice and what to avoid in terms of energy-efficient lighting and controls | Mr. Camille Madi Managing Partner Solmadis |
Workshop 4 | Thermal Insulation: | |
Sponsored by | What are the main differences between natural and synthetic insulation? Benefits, cost considerations, and availability in Lebanon? | Mr. Pascal Fazaa Sales Manager Kilzi & Co. |
Workshop 5 | Eco-friendly Pest Management: | |
Sponsored by | What is eco-friendly Pest Management? What are its health benefits? How do we proceed with pest management following LEED standards? | Mr. Alfred Shweyfati General Manager Mr. Andy Iliopoulos Sales Manager BUG EXPERT |
Workshop 6 | Building Automation: | |
Sponsored by | Home & Building Control solutions for rendering premises more efficient in resources and energy consumption, while providing higher comfort to residents: guidance in designing and implementing during construction. | Eng. Hrayr Kegham Dantziguian Electrical Engineer / KNX Tutor Electrical Engineer / KNX Tutor Automation Systems |
Workshop 7 | Wastewater Treatment: | |
What are the most sustainable wastewater treatment solutions, their local availability, and challenges of implementation? How can we apply natural sewage treatment practices? | Mr. Rached Sarkis Civil Engineer – Consultant LGBC – Lebanon Green Building Council |
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Workshop 8 | Composting: | |
What are the barriers to implementing Composting in small as well as large scale projects, and how to overcome them? | Mr. Khaled Sleem Plant Production & Composting Specialist – AUB NCC Mr. Antoine Abou Moussa Environmental Consultant T.E.R.R.E. Liban |