Prescription heating and experiments for a just transition, with Rose Chard (Energy Systems Catapult)

In this episode Rose Chard joins us to describes her multilayered and multi textured approach to innovation and research.

It's a conversation about Energy Systems Captapult's experiment in prescribing heating to keep people warm—that's pretty much it, but there was a lot to talk about.

Notes from the show

• Rose Chard on LinkedIn
• The Inclusive Smart Solutions project that Rose mentions
• Warm Home Prescription® Insights and Impact Report (July 2024) by Energy Systems Catapult
• Warm Home Prescription recommended by 93% of health professionals in latest trial (September 2023) by Energy Systems Catapult
• One of the papers Jeff mentioned: Occupant Interactions and Effectiveness of Natural Ventilation Strategies in Contemporary New Housing in Scotland, UK
• The other one: Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality in Part F 2006 Homes (BD 2702) from 2010

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