The Carbon Build Showcase: Pioneering Low Carbon and High-Tech Innovations in Construction

In this episode, Emma and Daniel explore the recent Carbon Build Showcase at Burnley College, an event that brought together over 40 companies from Lancashire, the UK, and the United States. They discuss the showcase of cutting-edge sustainable technologies, including solar power cells, high-tech boiler systems, and battery-powered LED lights. The conversation highlights the enthusiasm from industry professionals like Ian Pycroft from James Hargreaves Plumbing Supplies, who praised the apprentices' passion for sustainability. Milwaukee Tools demonstrated an innovative MX FUEL 14” saw with a geo-locking anti-theft feature, emphasizing both sustainability and security. David Lord, Head of Construction at Burnley College, shares insights on the event's success and future plans. The episode also covers the diverse range of companies present, from Aspire UK to BrightLED, and provides information on how to get involved in upcoming events and apprenticeship programs through Themis at Burnley College.