IBT Workshop
16 February 2024
Venue: Eric Molobi Innovation Hub 1618 Juventus Street, Soshanguve A
08:30 Registration
08:50 Welcome and introduction
09:00 The Role of Innovation in the Built Environment
Dr Coralie van Reenen, CSIR
09:30 The Regulatory Role of the NHBRC in the Innovative Building Technologies (IBTs)
Lutendo Thanyani, NHBRC
10:00 The role of Agrément in innovation
Lennox Makwedini, Agrément SA
10:30 Introduction to Mass Engineered Timber as a Standard Building Material for Environmentally Sensitive Construction
Christo van der Hoven, University of Pretoria
11:00 Discussion, Q&A
11:30 Tea