Building a sustainable school's challenge
South Wales Community
- Date
- 29 September 2026, 14:00
- Type
- Event
Summary
Explore how innovative design, low-carbon construction, and community-focused planning are helping to shape the next generation of learning environments in Wales.
You’ll learn:
- how Passivhaus principles are being applied in a live school construction project
- how net zero carbon, BREEAM Outstanding and Building with Nature standards are being achieved
- how wellbeing is being embedded through the WELL Building Standard
- insights into the Welsh Government’s Sustainable Schools Challenge.
This site visit is to Glyncoch Primary School (Ysgol Gynradd Glyn-coch), the first of three schools being delivered through the Welsh Government’s Sustainable Schools Challenge and known as The Compliance Project.
It’s a great opportunity to see an innovative school development taking shape, explore best practice in sustainable construction and learn how ambitious environmental and wellbeing standards are being delivered in Wales.
Who should attend?
This free event is open to IOSH members and non-members.
Where and when?
| Detail | Summary |
|---|---|
| Type | In-person |
| Dates | 29 September 2026 |
| Time | 14:00 |
| Venue | Willmott Dixon Site, Cefn Lane, Glyncoch, Pontypridd Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF37 3BP |
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