Peter Childs
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http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/people/p.childs 28-11-2013 21:31:55
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Banish the blanket!
Draughty floorboards?
Does insulation on your ground floor interest you?
Q-Bot is offering £250 discount in eligible UK homes in 2024 (just mention Peter Childs to sales)
Eligibility: q-bot.co/eligibility
#sustainability #home #insulation #energy
Looking forward to giving the keynote lecture at the Energy Futures Lab Future Energy Festival this Thursday!
Come along to find out how Imperial College London is tackling some of our biggest energy challenges and meet the teams behind the work. #EnergyResearch
eventbrite.co.uk/e/731937925037…
I am looking forward to giving this lecture on enablers for renewable energy and interventions for moderating our energy use - Imperial College London Dyson School of Design Engineering Q-Bot BladeBUG Registration at eventbrite.co.uk/e/future-energ…
#Hydrogen may yet provide part of the solution for moves towards #sustainable #aviation :
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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To transition to #HeatPumps , the UK needs a skilled workforce and a sizeable increase in #renewable capacity, our Co-Director Peter Childs told Kait Borsay on Times Radio.
📻 Listen in full: thetimes.co.uk/radio/show/202…
📝 For more, read our recent reports: imperial.ac.uk/energy-futures…
I was asked to speak about acting without evidence but soon found myself speaking about leveraging the information and experiences we do have to inform our choices #Sustainability #innovation #design #Wellbeing #energy youtube.com/watch?v=9s9W02…
The next IDE/GID Innovation Design Engineering & Global Innovation Design double masters show will be on 16th February 2023.
Imperial Engineering Dyson School of Design Engineering Imperial Enterprise
#Sustainability #design #Engineering
Check out
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What Have We Learned from Studying Your Brain on Design
John Gero presents
1200-1300 GMT 1stFebruary 2023
In -person and on-line
Registration link:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-have-we…
#Design #Brain
Dyson School of Design Engineering Imperial College London
Encouraged to see Chris Skidmore’s #NetZero review highlighting the need to decarbonise homes through low-carbon #Heating and #DemandReduction . The UK must move much faster on this.
At Energy Futures Lab, we’ve set out how it can be done: imperial.ac.uk/energy-futures…
Eco and sustainability champion Dame Maggie Jones checks out the latest Q-Bot robot at our new premises in Kennington! Thanks for passing by, it was great to meet you! ♻️🏡🤖
Maggie Jones
The Labour Party
#Decarbonisation #UnderfloorInsulation #Robotics #Retrofit #FuelPoverty
With Judah Armani from InHouseRecords and Elizabeth Tunstall of indigenous design fame who have received their Misha Black awards today Royalcom1851 Dyson School of Design Engineering Imperial College London
📢 Join us today at 12:00 as we launch our new report on accelerating the transition to #HeatPumps with author Richard Carmichael, CPsychol, FRSA, @beisgovuk's Dr Matthew Aylott, BetaTeach-A Hive Mindset for Heat Decarbonisation's Nathan Gambling and Sustainability First's Maxine Frerk.
➡️ imperial.ac.uk/events/151736/…
Today at #WindEnergyHamburg , we were thrilled to show Martin Callanan, Parliamentary Under Secretary for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, our new-look robot and talk him through the advances in BladeBUG and wind turbine inspections.
20 PhDs and many years of research and practice have resulted in the creativity diamond framework to provide guidance on use of creativity tools to aid idea. generation
The paper is open access and available at
mdpi.com/2079-3200/10/4…
#creativity #innovation #imagination
Bruce Garvey is publishing his book: Uncertainty Deconstructed and I've read the draft - great insights on better thinking
#uncertainty Dyson School of Design Engineering
link.springer.com/book/978303108…
Some really worthwhile comments here regarding opportunities to reconsider #demolition and the push for #Renewables
uk.yahoo.com/finance/news/w…
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