How Innovation and Technology Ensures Sustainability in Healthcare Facility Design

Time: 11:30 am - 11:55 am

Date: 08 Oct 2024

How innovation and technology in offsite construction methodologies ensures sustainability in healthcare facility design.

Merit will organise and participate in a panel discussion, focusing on how advanced technology adoption within offsite construction methodologies can progress innovation in sustainability for the healthcare facility design.

Merit is the UK’s leading industrialised construction and digital manufacturing specialist, delivering high-quality, technically complex facilities for the healthcare, biotech, pharmaceuticals sectors in a third of the time compared to traditional methods of construction. Placing innovation, technology and sustainability at its core, Merit provides BREEAM Excellent, Zero Scope 1 Carbon in operation enabled facilities fast.

Hear key industry insights from sector professionals including:
– Tony Wells, CEO at Merit
– Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust – contact tbc.
– KLH Sustainability – contact tbc.

Merit kick-started 2024 with the announcement that it had been appointed by Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust to design and deliver its new therapy-led reablement unit on site at Norwich Community Hospital. The project, which utilises advanced offsite construction methods, will be completed in only 5 months.

Furthermore, Merit works closely and collaboratively with its sustainability consultant, KLH Sustainability, to provide full carbon assessment evaluations for all its projects.

The NHS has ambitious Net Zero targets, learn more from this panel discussion about what sustainability practices are vitally important to NHS Trust’s when considering the design of their healthcare facility, and hear more about where offsite construction and digital innovation fits into this.

Learn more about the key challenges facing the industry in adopting digital technologies and how the offsite construction industry provides solutions to overcome these challenges.

Understand how current offsite construction methodologies align with broader sustainability goals, contributing to both a greener healthcare and construction industry.

Chairman

  • View full profile for Ed JonesEd Jones Senior Partner - Newmarket Strategy

SPEAKERS

  • View full profile for Borja  Bustamante  MediavillaBorja  Bustamante  Mediavilla Senior Sustainability Advisor - KLH Sustainability
  • Tony Wells CEO - Merit

« Back