Click Here to view our upcoming events and conferences. All Events 29 Jun 2022 Welsh Housing Investment & Build to Rent Development Conference Wednesday, 29th June 2022 0900hrs – 1215hrs Book online View Partnership Packages EventProgrammeSpeakersBecome a PartnerWhat to Expect Over £2bn is set to be spent on development across the housing sector in Wales over the next ten years. Welsh Government has recently pledged £1bn for Social Housing development, in addition, a further £72m loan facility for private sector housing developers as they strive to build 7500 new homes per year over the next decade. Allied to that, a further £580m has been allocated for decarbonisation of existing stock as the race to net zero goes on. This conference brings together developers, investors, policy makers and the built environment supply chain to explore a variety of different residential focused schemes across Wales. Delegates will hear about collaboration opportunities, intel on previously unknown schemes and take a glimpse into the future of delivering inclusive communities in Wales. Topics to be discussed include: £2bn of housing developmentsPackaged Living’s £65m Wales schemeLinc Cymru’s new housing projectsAdra’s retrofit of 6,800 homesTaff Housing’s plans for 3,000 homes in 10 years The resi focus in Swansea’s £1.3bn Bay City deal£2bn investment from Development Bank for WalesLovell’s three major Welsh projects800 new homes in Adra’s pipeline£100m The Mill urban village Speakers include: Cenydd Rowlands,Property Director Cllr Andrea Lewis,Deputy Leader Iwan Trefor Jones,Deputy Chief Executive Officer Louise Attwood,Executive Director Property Ed Ellerington,Founder & Chief Executive Officer Helen White,Chief Executive Officer Shane Jay,Technical Director Gareth Davies,Development Director We’re set to have an exceptional line-up of speakers who’ll be sharing intel into their future development projects, plans and vision for housing across Wales . Development Bank of Wales – Cenydd Rowlands, Property Director The Development Bank of Wales is offering £100 million investment to Net Zero incentives – renewable and energy efficient measures over the next five to seven years. As Property Director at the development bank, Cenydd will be well placed to give us intel on their development funding activities and exciting details on their new green initiative. Swansea Council – Cllr Andrea Lewis, Deputy Leader As part of a wider £1bn Swansea regeneration programme the city council have partnered with Urban Splash to deliver a £750m city centre masterplan to be delivered in phases over 10 years. Key schemes include the Copr Bay digital arena project, Swansea Central North- a mixed use neighbourhood with business at its heart- and Castle Square. Cllr Lewis joins the event to go into depth on delivery timeline and opportunities for collaboration. Adra Housing Association – Iwan Trefor Jones, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Adra Housing Association is one of the largest social landlords in North Wales. Currently developing 19 projects -with over 800 affordable homes across the region. Future developments in Gwynedd and Caernarfon are comprised of 44 new homes – 21 of which will be for over 55’s. Iwan- Deputy Chief Executive will be joining the conference to share intel on affordable residential development, community regeneration and the challenges of accelerating the Welsh housing stock. Linc Cymru Housing Association – Louise Attwood, Executive Director Property Linc Cymru Housing Association have big plans to deliver thousands of affordable homes over the coming years. Louise will join the conference to share exclusive details on the five-storey scheme in Caerphilly and their planned investment into Sunnyside in South Wales while also touching on their drive to use MMC as a delivery tool. Packaged Living – Ed Ellerington, Founder & Chief Executive Officer Packaged Living is a bespoke Build to Rent developer and operator which works across the residential property lifecycle: acquiring land, gaining planning, building out and ultimately managing homes within the Private Rented Sector. They have a major presence in Milton Keynes with their JV partner, Affinius Capital and recently purchased a former multi-storey car park site in central MK where they are planning to deliver 250 BtR homes. Taff Housing Association – Helen White, Chief Executive Officer Taff Housing association manages over 1,500 homes across Cardiff. Recently gaining £25 million in funding, which will be used to fund a development programme targeting, 325 new homes by 2025/26. Helen will be joining the session to share intel on housing needs of the region, new development plans and challenges of redevelopment. Lovell Partnership – Shane Jay, Technical Director Lovell Partnership is an innovator in residential development and regeneration – aiming to deliver 900 new homes across Wales and providing 3 award winning regeneration projects. This includes the regeneration of ‘The Mill, Canton’, which is worth £100M providing 800-home urban village and 1000 new jobs to the area, the project is due for completion in 2024. Shane will be joining the session to discuss development plans and provide her perspective on building homes of the future. Cardiff Community Housing Association – Gareth Davies, Development Director As Wales redevelops its landscape, Cardiff Community Housing Association (CCHA) is playing its part in tackling climate change by decarbonising its homes for more sustainable and inclusive living spaces, aiming to reach ‘Net Zero’ by 2045. The non-profit organisation provides 3000 affordable homes across Cardiff, with further new developments in the pipeline. Gareth will be joining this session to share intel on these development plans, decarbonisation and delivering inclusive communities. Associate your brand with the Welsh Housing Investment & Build to Rent Development Conference and position your brand at the forefront of one of the UK’s biggest discussions and debates in this area. Package Exhibition Stand Chair/ Speaking Opportunity Tickets VIP Backstage Access Cost (+VAT) Conference Partner Yes Yes 15 Yes £2,750 View Details Session Partner Yes Yes 10 Yes £1,750 View Details Best Practice Presentation Package Yes Yes 10 Yes £1,250 View Details Exhibitor Packages Yes – 5 Yes £750 View Details We have various partnership packages available, including packages with speaking opportunities, exhibition space and those that will drive brand awareness, allowing you to address your whole target audience for maximum brand awareness and impact. Our partnership packages will put you at the forefront of the industry discussion allowing you to be there, be active and be an expert within the construction and property sector, the housing sector and the whole built environment industry. Conference Partner £2,750+VAT Become the headline partner of this conference and get mass awareness and brand visibility. This package is the ultimate – with a prime location during the event, a speaking opportunity, logo positioning on the top of the logo and your name in the event title – “Welsh Housing Investment & Build to Rent Development Conference; Sponsored by YOUR COMPANY NAME” The conference will be called the Welsh Housing Investment & Build to Rent Development Conference in association with your company nameAbility to help shape the conference agenda and content to bring your strategic thinking to the eventOption to recommend speakersInclusion with pre-conference speaker communicationsAccess to the speakers and panellists; an excellent opportunity to establish rapport and build commercially rewarding relationshipsPrime branding for the whole conferenceOption to do a keynote speechOne speaking position on one panel during the conferenceOnline exhibition space allowing you to video chat with delegates and share downloadable content such as literature15 online delegate passes for your team or guestsDigital media branding: your logo will appear prominently on the website, marketing emails, social media etcMaster of Ceremonies “thank you” in the opening and closing speechesSocial media – pre, during and post-conference activityInclusion with all PR and outreach to regional, national and industry pressAccess to video of the conference after the event Become a partner > Session Partner £1,750+VAT The role of the session partner provides an opportunity for you to participate in one of the sessions to build brand awareness, loyalty and trust amongst hundreds of civic and business leaders from across the industry. You’ll be seen to be a thought leader within your area of expertise and showcase your company in front of key decision-makers from across the industry. Benefits include: Ability to help shape the session agenda and content to bring your strategic thinking to the eventOption to recommend speakers for the sessionInclusion with pre-conference speaker communicationsAccess to the speakers and panellists; an excellent opportunity to establish rapport and build commercially rewarding relationshipsBranding for the whole conference and your sessionOne speaking position on your panelOption to do a five minute introduction to your panel or thought leaders presentationOnline exhibition space allowing you to video chat with delegates and share downloadable content such as literature10 online delegate passes for your team or guestsDigital media branding: your logo will appear prominently on the website, marketing emails, social media etcMaster of Ceremonies “thank you” in the opening and closing speechesSocial media – pre, during and post-conference activityInclusion with all PR and outreach to regional, national and industry pressAccess to video of the conference after the event Become a partner > Best Practice Presentation Package £1,250+VAT During the breaks delegates are able to speed network and visit the exhibitors – but with this package you can also give them the option of coming to see your company deliver a 15-minute thought leadership presentation, enabling you to play a key role in the conference. Build brand awareness, loyalty, trust and new business leads amongst numerous civic and business leaders from across the industry. Benefits include: Ability to deliver a 15-minute presentation during one of the break periods Access to the VIP Room – a green room for speakers, VIP guests and sponsorsBranding across the rest of the conferenceOnline exhibition space allowing you to video chat with delegates and share content10 online delegate passes for your team and/or guestsDigital media branding: your logo will appear prominently on the website, marketing emails, social media, etcMaster of Ceremonies ‘thank you’ in the opening and closing speechesSocial media – pre, during and post-conference activityInclusion in any PR and outreach to regional, national and industry pressAccess to video of the conference after the event Become a partner > Exhibitor Package £750+VAT If you’re looking for access to the event and a space to meet online delegates and chat with them – then our exhibitor package is perfect. Some people can be reluctant to approach exhibition stands – but online it’s different and you’ll be inundated with enquiries and questions about your brand. Benefits include: Online exhibition space allowing you to video chat with delegates and share downloadable content such as literature5 online delegate passes for your team or guestsDigital media branding: your logo will appear prominently on the website, marketing emails, social media etcMaster of Ceremonies “thank you” in the opening and closing speechesSocial media – pre, during and post-conference activityInclusion with all PR and outreach to regional, national and industry pressAccess to video of the conference after the event Become a partner > If you’re interested in any of the packages above or if you’re interested in finding out additional information then contact us on: 0113 390 4700 opportunities@built-environment-networking.com Our online conferences will merge our face-to-face conferences with a virtual platform – providing networking opportunities, exceptional panel discussions and debates, speaker presentations and an exhibition hall. Here’s a little video highlighting what to expect… And here’s a bit more information of key areas of our online events… You’ll receive unique log-in details to join our online event via computer or phone – and you’ll be greeted with an easy navigation tool. You’ll be able to navigate to: Main Stage Where our ‘Programme’ will take place with excellent speakers and content. You’ll be able to get involved, asking questions and taking part in live polls. Networking Area Just like a real conference you’ll be able to meet and connect with new people in our forum. You can directly request to chat with someone or you can enter our ‘speed networking’ area to meet numerous new people within the industry. Get your elevator pitch ready! Sponsor / Exhibitor Area Meet our partners and sponsors – view what they’re all about, video chat with them and download their literature and product information. 09:00-09:20 Virtual Doors Open & NetworkingEnjoy some networking time with those also attending the conference and visit the exhibitors. You’ll have the ability to video chat in our networking lounge with attendees or visit the exhibition booths. 09:20-09:30 Conference Welcome and KeynoteThe event will be opened by our event host before a keynote speech by a significant figure in the industry. 09:30-10:45 Session One: Housing to 2040 – What Are the Housing Priorities Necessary to Create Inclusive, Affordable and Sustainable Communities Throughout Wales?With over £1.7bn set to be invested into the Welsh Housing Sector by 2032, this session will bring together the decision makers, developers, and investors to examine and outline the priorities of the nation’s wider housing strategy. Chair: (Available to sponsor) Taff Housing; Helen White, Chief Executive Officer Cardiff Community Housing Association; Gareth Davies, Development Director Development Bank of Wales; Cenydd Rowlands, Property Director Swansea Council; Cllr Andrea Lewis, Deputy Leader Lovell Partnership; Shane Jay, Technical Director 10:45-11:15 Networking & ExhibitionEnjoy some networking time with those also attending the conference and visit the exhibitors. You’ll have the ability to video chat in our networking lounge with attendees or visit the exhibition booths. 11:15-12:15 Session Two: Delivering Inclusive Communities for the Future: Major Development and Investment PlansIn this session we will hear from wide array of stakeholders, as they showcase their leading development schemes and investment initiatives. Chair: (Available to sponsor) Linc Cymru Housing Association; Louise Attwood, Executive Director Property Adra Housing Association; Iwan Trefor Jones, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Packaged Living; Ed Ellerington, Managing Director 12:15 Networking, Exhibition & Close Tickets Tickets are not currently available for this event. Details Date:Wednesday, 29th June 2022Time:0900hrs – 1215hrs Venue View our ticket T&Cs. CLICK TO BOOK NOW What to expect from our conferences: Sponsors National Framework Partner National Core Partner National Core Partner National Core Partner National Core Partner National Core Partner National Core Partner National Core Partner National Core Partner Diversity Partner Speakers Exhibitors
