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Professional Development for Architects
The Royal Institute of Architects have approved these educational programmes from GROHE.
Circularity in the Bathroom and Kitchen with Cradle to Cradle Certified®
GROHE has taken a decisive step on its path towards a circular future by achieving its first Cradle to Cradle Certified® products. This CPD masterclass hosted by Karl Lennon, Leader BU Projects A&D for LIXIL EMENA provides an insight into what the circular economy and the cradle to cradle strategy are, and how C2C certified® bathrooms and kitchens can contribute to the circular economy.
3D Printing for Advanced Bathroom Fittings
GROHE is the first leading sanitary brand in Europe to employ the use of 3D printing manufacturing techniques. This training module hosted by Karl Lennon, Leader, Projects Channel, A&D for LIXIL EMENA considers 3D printing in general terms, explores its application in the bathroom fittings sector, discusses relevant standards and regulations and finishes with a real-life case-study from Norway.
Hygiene optimisation for sanitary facilities
In this session we introduce hygiene technology in general, the implications for manufacturers, and the development of innovative solutions. We’ll look at how such solutions help achieve a high standard of hygiene in both bathroom and kitchen settings. We’ll also cover other essential design and specification issues that are now of vital consideration for all future project schemes. Last but not least we will highlight the main hygiene standards and regulations related to bathroom fittings to assist the specification process and finish off by giving a real life case study of a prestigious project in the UK. Hosted by Karl Lennon, Leader, Projects Channel, A&D for LIXIL EMENA
Water saving without compromising performance
This educational session gives an understanding of why we need to save water from a global perspective. It details some of requirements for green building standards including BREEAM, LEED, ESTIDAMA and the Code for Sustainable Homes. Water Saving solutions are discussed for each of the drawoff points in the bathroom and kitchen as well as touch free public washroom solutions including infra red, self closing taps and flushing controls. Hosted by Karl Lennon, Leader, Projects Channel, A&D for LIXIL EMENA