Meeting Agenda
Tropical Green Building Network
Steering Committee Meeting 7
Meeting time Wednesday March 5th , 9.30am-11.30am
Venue: TAFE J Block Boardroom (enter TAFE via Newton Street (off Gatton Street)).
Invitees: Sophie Barrett(BDAQ), Chris Di Marco (BDAQ), Edi Piagno (AIA), Andrew McFadden (AIA, GBCA) Dan Walton (CRC), Sarah Palmer(CRC), Peter Boyd (CRC, PIA), Bronwyn Voyce (CRC), Nikki Huddy (PIA), Kathy Rankin (SDIP), Emma Thirkell (RICS, GreenBuild), Jane Kennedy (TGBN), Liam Kenny (EA), Russell Parnicott (HIA), Rachel Whymark (Kenick Constructions), Christine Doan (Malanda North), Kieran O’Brien (Project Air-conditioning) Emily Reid (TNQIT), Lisa Law (JCU), Jemma Picco (Terramodus, SSI), Adam Gowlett (UDIA), Natalie Foster (TRC), Kim Ford (The Missing Link), Wade Allen (Naked Energy), David Smyth (Evolve Energy)
Guests:
Matthew Lemprecht: Trade Start officer: Jakarta Green Building trip
Mark Franks JCU for Continuing Professional Development
Sonja Johnson FNQ TI RDA RE: Tropical Energy Saver Project
Phone: Conference ID: Teleconferencing details: 1800 062923 Pin Number: 772175463108# Any problems: stay on the line and dial *0. If you are using a mobile, use ‘mute’ which will assist with reception: *6 to turn mute ON/OFF
Chair person: Edi Piagno
Minute taker: Emma Thirkell
Agenda
Introduction/Events since last meeting
Introductions
Events since the last steering committee meeting:
• Outstanding results for Kenick House and local designers and architects in 2013
• Sustainable House Day 8th Sept
• Building for a profitable future trade show, Townsville Sept 11.
• Edge Hill State School Model building Comp Oct judging.
• Hempcrete training at TAFE 25/26/27/ Oct
• SB13 realising sustainability in the tropics attendance Sep
• Atherton, Sustainable building in the tropics 30th Oct
• Pitt Sherry report
• Contact update with Dr Phillip Bay and view on GBCA, Jan 2014
Other news from committee members
TGBN projects:
Update on TGBN/ JCU project on tropical sustainable case studies Lisa/ Jane/ Andrew
Greywater mapping group & JCU collaboration Emma
Update on the CRC Cool Living Guide Dan
Support for this year’s Sustainable Living Expo Sarah
Launch of Tropical Energy Saver Project Sonja Johnson
Jakarta trade trip Matthew/ Edi
CPD for professionals Mark Franks
Building tours suggestions Emma
Speed Date a Designer event Collaborate
Retrofitting for sustainability forum Collaborate
Any Other Items
11.20am Any other items. All
Collaboration with LAWMAC, FNQROC and construction and demolition waste strategy for the region
The JCU Tropical Sustainable Building Case Studies meeting will commence in this room at 11.30 am. Thanks