Organisation
Lambeth Council
Theme
Buildings & energy
Goals
Retrofit, Energy, Net-zero buildings, Fuel poverty
Date
20 November 2025
Time
5pm — 6:30pm
Location
Staybridge Suites, London Vauxhall, SE11 5EL
Starting again in autumn 2025, our next Quick Fire Talk is on Buildings and Energy.
It will feature short presentations from Lambeth-based companies and organisations on heat networks, community energy, decarbonisation and local area energy planning, as well as networking opportunities to foster relationship building and knowledge sharing.
Date:
Thursday 20 November
Time:
5 to 6.30 pm
Location:
Staybridge Suites, London Vauxhall, SE11 5EL
Event Highlights
5 to 5.30 pm – Arrivals and drinks. Welcome by Saltren Rogers, Head of Facilities Management at CLS Holdings.
5.30 to 6 pm – A series of short, focused talks: speakers from across the industry will share practical insights.
6 to 6.30 pm – Networking and nibbles.
Speakers
Rachel Krengel, from Repowering London, discusses the role of community in energy, heat, and homes, and how we can ensure the technology and transition work for the people most impacted by them.
Ewure Esi, Community researcher at Repowering London on materials and buildings.
Pippa Corbett, Principal Consultant at Arcadis, on how district heat networks can drive large-scale decarbonisation while connecting buildings to cleaner, more resilient energy systems.
Dr Benjamin Lishman, Associate Dean at London South Bank University, will highlight current research projects happening at the university on buildings and energy.
Mehrnaz Tajmir's closing notes on next steps for the Local Area Energy Planning.