93rd Edition - Zak World of Façades France

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93rd Edition - Zak World of Façades France

edition

Date

23 June 2022

Venue

Station F

City

Paris

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About this edition

This will be the 93rd edition globally and the 2nd edition in Paris. It will showcase sustainable innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and will also display the latest technological solutions.

Speakers & Panelists

Conference Agenda

Every speaker for the day, grouped by session. Select a topic to see who is presenting, the session focus and the talk points.

Session 1

Session 2

Session 3

Session 4

08:00 — 08:55

Topic

Delegate Registration & Networking

Alexandre Krupka

Projects and Key Accounts Manager

Schüco International SCS

Topic

Event Host & Convener

08:50 — 08:55

Topic

Opening Address

08:55 — 09:00

Jacques Llados

Managing Director

Schüco International SCS

Topic

Welcome Address by Schüco

09:00 — 09:25

Emilie Hergott

Director of Environment and Digital

AREP

Raphaël Ménard

CEO

AREP

Topic

The Renewable Architecture in Response to the Challenges of the Century

Talk points

Contextual elements: the architecture of the 5 shocks

Passive solar and bioclimatism: Some theoretical results

Case study: AREP and solar architecture at the service of train stations

09:25 — 09:50

Steven Ware

Senior Partner

ArtBuild Architects

Topic

Pho'liage: Towards a Kinetic Biomimetic Thermoregulating Façade

Talk points

Nastic plant movements inspire parametric geometry

Memory shape materials eliminate need for motorisation

Low carbon approach to increasing needs for thermal comfort

09:50 — 10:15

Karl Stefan Dewald

Head of Façade Engineering

Schüco International

Topic

An Advanced Curtain Wall System Approach for Construction Industry in Transition

Talk points

A comprehensive approach for a sustainable building envelope

Innovative façade solutions addressing today´s and tomorrow´s challenges

A unitized curtain wall system platform to configure individual and complex façade solutions

10:15 — 10:35

Arnaud Clavreul

Project Manager

ARCORA

Maria Carbonell

Project Manager

ARCORA

Topic

Decarbonizing the Building Envelope: New horizons for designers

Talk points

The carbon impact of façade materials

Limits of environmental data

Configurable environmental data for a shared and less carbon-intensive design

10:35 — 11:00

Topic

Networking Tea / Coffee Break

11:00 — 11:20

Tom Gray

Directeur

T/E/S/S Atelier d'ingénierie

Topic

Some Thoughts on Over-Façades

Talk points

Placing an over façade to the exterior of a conventional façade

Project case studies

11:20 — 11:45

Isabelle Pires

Façades and Partitions Market Manager - Environmental Marketing Manager

Saint-Gobain Glass

Topic

RE 2020 and Saint-Gobain Glazing for the Façade

Talk points

Energy

Carbon and recycling

Solutions

11:45 — 12:15

Stig Vesterager Gothelf

Senior Partner

3XN

Topic

Scaling Big Scale Architecture

Talk points

Identity and diversity in façade design

Human scale in healthcare architecture

Benefits of a three dimensional façade design

12:15 — 13:00

Moderator

Guillaume Meunier

Low Carbon Consultant

IFEB

Panelist

Erik Volz

Associate

Renzo Piano Building Workshop

Panelist

François Gillardeau

Deputy Managing Director

Schüco International SCS

Panelist

Thomas Souchon

Deputy Managing Director

VP & Green

Panelist

Vincent Campan

Director of the Building Envelope Department

VINCI Construction France - BATEG - CBC

Topic

Panel Discussion: RE 2020 and the Road Towards a Green and Sustainable Building Infrastructure

Talk points

Addressing the elephant of climate crisis in the room through intelligent and sustainable façades : One buildingding cluster at a time

RT2012 versus RE2020: comparison, key figures and strategy to reach the objectives

How has the E+C plan helped mould the way we design out buildings now on?

To what extent can we make the façade contribute to the targets if halving building emissions by 2030?

Façades of a fully decarbonised building: What will the trends look like to hold ground of the targets?

Session summary

Guillaume Meunier

13:00 — 14:00

Topic

Networking Lunch Break

Nikelina Bineri

Project Manager – Building Envelope

Arcora

Topic

Session Chair

14:00 — 14:20

Mathias Bernhardt

Managing Director

Baumschlager Eberle Architectes

Topic

The Challenges of the Façade during the Rehabilitation of the Former Headquarters of Peugeot Avenue de la Grande Armée in Paris

Talk points

Transforming the existing building to the requirements of offices in the 21st century

Giving a new identity

Revealing the spatial and constructive qualities of the building

Session summary

Transforming the existing building to the requirements of offices in the 21st century Giving a new identity Revealing the spatial and constructive qualities of the building

14:20 — 14:35

Thibaud Durousset

French market manager

Technoform Glass Insulation

Topic

Why Edge of Insulating Glass Units Matters? How to do your Choice in 2022?

Talk points

Thermal performance & Carbon impact (RE2020)

Quality & Durability

Innovation

14:35 — 14:55

Thomas Soumahoro

Project Manager

Bollinger+Grohmann

Topic

Old Building and New Solutions: Dolce & Gabbana Store in Paris

Talk points

Analysing the strategy for intervening on an old building while creating a modern and sophisticated façade

Focussing on the ceramic “Picots”, plastic elements characterizing of the façade of Dolce & Gabbana Store

14:55 — 15:10

Björn Sandén

Market Development Consultant

Kuraray

Topic

BirdSecure: A Bird Friendly Solution for Laminated Safety Glass

Talk points

Challenges with modern building design

Glass as a hazard for birds

Designing with Trosifol® & Sentryglas® BirdSecure

15:10 — 15:25

Fabrice Keller

Area Manager

Edgetech Europe

Topic

Super Spacer® - Always Present in Prestigious Buildings

Talk points

Global trends

Design

Sustainability

15:25 — 15:55

Moderator

Robert-Jan van Santen

Technical Director

VS-A

Panelist

Julien Graveleine

Responsable Bureau étude de prix

PMN

Panelist

Rémi Foulon

Programs Director

Nacarat

Topic

Panel Discussion: Shake, Lille: Project Case Study

Talk points

Successfully designing the façade

Involving multiple stakeholders for a fruitful discussion and execution

Session summary

Robert-Jan van Santen

Leonardo Gambatesa

Technical Director

Hardel Le Bihan Architectes

Topic

Session Chair

14:00 — 14:20

Manuelle Gautrand

Principal Architect & Director

Manuelle Gautrand Architecture

Topic

The façade, an envelope with many challenges

Talk points

Echoing a geographical and historical context

In response to a program

With the climate emergency in sight

14:20 — 14:35

Allan Hurdle

Technical Consultant

Serge Ferrari Stamisol

Topic

Why Euroclass A2 Façade Membranes Play an Essential Role in Fire and Smoke Control Safety for High-rise and High-risk Buildings

Talk points

Care about the “3T’s”: Not only fire safety, but also water proofness and breathability

Building types applicable for LCM

What technical data you have to look for and what EN standards and independent test certs are essential

14:35 — 14:55

Mitsu Edwards

Director - Façades & Special Structures

Eckersley O'Callaghan

Pierre Bourdier

Project Manager

Eckersley O'Callaghan

Topic

UNESCO: A Low-Carbon Heritage Refurbishment Project

Talk points

Preserving the value of the existing fabric

Putting the circular economy at the heart of a heritage project

Recycling the glass and restoring the metal cladding

14:55 — 15:10

Nadia Rouquette

Specification Manager France

Akzonobel

Topic

Powder Coatings: A Sustainable Solution for Façades

Talk points

Durabilities

Comparison of standards

Trend colors and new façade finishes

15:10 — 15:25

James Brackenreed-Johnston

Head of Façades

A. Proctor Group

Topic

Façade Design: Airtightness Simplified

Talk points

The benefits of an external air barrier to limit penetrations

Detailing of building design: Reveals and penetrations

Hygrothermal (i.e. WUFI) assessment methods

15:25 — 15:55

Frédéric Chartier

Co-Founder

ChartierDalix

Topic

The Thickness of the Façade as a Virtuous Design Principle

Talk points

Principles applied to the facade design of our projects

Research and principle of the biodiverse wall developed within the agency

15:55 — 16:25

Topic

Networking Tea / Coffee Break

16:25 — 16:45

Antoine Thuillier

Partner

Impulse Partners

Topic

Startup innovation in construction

Talk points

The construction startup ecosystem in France and at Station F

The construction industry's appetite for startups

Some relevant examples for the façade industry

16:45 — 17:00

Francis Cholley

Business Unit Director - Europe

SageGlass

Topic

Dynamic Glass as an IoT Building Element

Talk points

Enabling a connected building

Having a smart glass experience

Offering well-being to building occupants

17:00 — 17:45

David Fabié

Head of RFR Paris

RFR

Gaia Alliney

Project Manager

ETAMINE

Jan Horst

Partner

Chaix & Morel et Associés

Topic

Panel Discussion: Universeine/Athletes' Village, JO 2024, Reversible and Safe Low-Carbon Façades

Talk points

Reversibility, a new philosophy for building a more resilient and sustainable city

A more efficient and reasoned use of resources: carbon footprint and reuse

The enhancement of heritage, an urban opportunity and an issue of identification of the territory

Safety and economy of means: finding the right project balance

17:45 — 17:50

Topic

Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference

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