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Fereday, George, Nevill, Guy, Driver, Dougal, Meech, Nick and Lewis, Harri (2021) Home grown house [Conference poster]. In: COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference, 1-12 Nov 2021, Glasgow, Scotland.
The HomeGrownHouse project (HGH) is a Higher Education Innovation Funded (HEIF) research project addressing the limited use of locally sourced, small-diameter round wood in construction in the south east of England and will focus on coppiced sweet chestnut timber for its natural durability and mechanical properties. The project has received industry support from Wood-Mizer, a leading wood processing equipment manufacturer with a strong legacy for innovative sawmilling products. The company has helped the project by testing new, low-waste methods of milling coppiced sweet chestnut timber.
The 'HomeGrownHouse' project was presented in the at COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, Glasgow, 6th November, 2021 . The conference brings together global leaders to advance carbon emissions reduction targets, with the aim of finding ways to reach net zero by the middle of the century.
The HomeGrownHouse project was presented at the Green Zone at COP26 on the UK University Network stand, alongside other projects, which saw youth groups, civil society, academia, artists, business from across the UK and all over the world hosting events, exhibitions, cultural performances, workshops and talks.
HGH_COP26 UN climate change conference exhibition.pdf - Presentation
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