Durabuild will establish a network of members who share the common interest of sustainability in the built environment, the network members will include:

Academics from the four participating universities (University of Brighton, University of Rouen, IUT Amiens and University of LeHarve) and other institutions in the regions

Local authority departments - e.g. Envrionmental and housing department of the Brighton & Hove City council

Professionals and Professional organisations:

• CIBSE - Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
• AICVF - Association des Ingénieurs en Climatique Ventilation et Froid
• CIOB - Chartered Institute of Building
• ABE - Association of Building Engineers
• RICS - Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
• Ordre - Des Architectes de Haute Normandie
• ADEME - Agence De l'Environnement et de la Maîtrise de l'Energie
• DRE - Directions régionales de l'Equipement (Haute Normandie et Nord-Picardie)
• EDF - Novelect Haute Normandie
• Gaz De France - Délégation régionale - Normandie
• ATG - Association Technique du Gaz
• A.F.T.I.M. - Association Française des Techniciens Ingénieurs en Sécurité et Médecin de Travail

SMEs, services and product providers in the areas of:

• Building construction
• Energy
• Health
• Materials

Contacts already exist through collaborative research funded by the DTI Teaching Company Scheme and through project case studies.

Environmental organisations

• Permaculture Trust
• Low Carbon Network
• H.Q.E. - Association Haute Qualité Environnementale

Students - undergraduates and postgraduates from participating Higher Education Institutions

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