Wellbeing helps boost profits

The briefing will be held at the Brewery, in London, on Friday 11th November 2016. The main sponsor is Trend. 

Julia Evans, CE of BSRIA said: “Wellbeing touches everybody’s life on a daily basis. It leads to a healthier workforce, which in turn leads to a more productive workforce. This naturally means a higher profit margin for industry and business.

"As such, we urge you to come and hear industry experts on this crucial topic. It will be discussed in detail with our exciting line up of speakers looking at the ideas and concepts both new and currently being used in our industry and also what we can learn from other industries to enable people to be comfortable and productive in their day to day endeavours.

"Good indoor environment and the potential issues to health about poor environment cannot be underestimated.”

The event takes the form of a morning briefing followed by a luncheon with a guest speaker. It is well-established in the industry calendar drawing a wide range of attendees from all sectors and starts at 9.00am.  

The guest speaker, the Rt Hon Lord (Paddy) Ashdown GCMG CH KBE PC, will take to the stage after the lunch to give a topical speech. He will also take questions from the floor.

Other speakers include:  Professor Paul Cullinan, Honorary Consultant in Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London; Nicola Gillen, European Practice Lead for Strategy Plus, AECOM; Professor Stephen Holgate, MRC Professor of Immunopharmacology at the University of Southampton; Ben Roberts, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hoare Lea & Partners; Matthew Webster, Head of Wellbeing and Futureproofing, British Land and Roderic Bunn, Building Performance Analyst, BSRIA. The Chair is Sarah Ratcliffe, Progamme Director, Better Buildings Partnership.