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Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise (RISE) is a Government-backed, expert-led service. We offer free training, guidance and support to social housing providers and local authorities looking to secure funding for, and deliver successful programmes of, domestic retrofit. The RISE podcast series explores the many issues related to the development of domestic retrofit projects, with guest experts each week from across the sector.

  1. DEC 18

    2024 Retrofit Sector Recap

    In the last RISE podcast of 2024 we’re joined by Kate Watson, RISE Bespoke Support Lead, to recap on all things retrofit from the year. Kate discusses the key highlights and news from the sector, including Warm Homes funding, and the work RISE has delivered to help support you on your retrofit journeys. The RISE podcast will be returning in 2025, but in the meantime we have lots of great episodes to listen back to. There are a number of webinars, masterclasses and follow up events available for free right now through RISE. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find the right event for you. This podcast is an informal discussion between interested parties associated with Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise. Any views expressed are those of the individuals concerned and do not seek to represent the government.

    28 min

  2. DEC 17

    PAS for Warm Homes Projects

    PAS is a key part and requirement to delivering retrofit projects successfully. In our latest RISE podcast we’re delighted to be  joined by Julian Boss, RISE PAS expert, to explain the purpose of PAS, why it matters and the wider impact on residents. For further advice on PAS, RISE have more resources available to support you: RISE PAS toolkits: https://riseretrofit.org.uk/resources/toolkits Understanding PAS2035: https://riseretrofit.org.uk/articles/understanding-pas2035#:~:text=PAS%202035%20is%20a%20new,to%20comply%20with%20the%20standard. There are a number of webinars, masterclasses and follow up events available for free right now through RISE. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find the right event for you. This podcast is an informal discussion between interested parties associated with Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise. Any views expressed are those of the individuals concerned and do not seek to represent the government.

    29 min

  3. NOV 27

    Resident Engagement for Warm Homes Retrofit Projects

    During this episode we're joined by Claire Brown, RISE Resident Engagement Subject Matter Expert and PHD Researcher at The University of Manchester. Claire shares the lessons learnt from across the sector and gives her top tips to building and delivering a robust resident engagement plan. Resources Claire mentions in this episode: RISE resident engagement toolkit: https://riseretrofit.org.uk/resources/toolkits/resident-engagement-toolkit RISE resident engagement masterclasses on-demand: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqyJzMf4st9c2FnLLFGzmb9TeK2WVWdhp There are a number of webinars, masterclasses and follow up events available for free right now through RISE. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find the right event for you. This podcast is an informal discussion between interested parties associated with Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise. Any views expressed are those of the individuals concerned and do not seek to represent the government.

    21 min

  4. NOV 22

    Building Green Futures with Efficiency North

    Equipping the next generation with green skills to deliver retrofit. Our latest podcast is all about green skills and how we develop them through the retrofit supply chain. We’re joined by Hannah Norton and Simeon Perry from Efficiency North, discussing their experiences with apprenticeships through their programme EN:Able Futures. Learn more about Efficiency North: https://www.efficiencynorth.org/ There are a number of webinars, masterclasses and follow up events available for free right now through RISE. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find the right event for you. This podcast is an informal discussion between interested parties associated with Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise. Any views expressed are those of the individuals concerned and do not seek to represent the government.

    26 min

  5. NOV 19

    Warm Homes – countdown to submission

    With the submission deadlines for both the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund and Warm Homes: Local Grant approaching, we’re joined by Kate Watson, RISE Bespoke Support Lead to discuss what you can be doing in these final stages to maximise your chances of a successful submission. Kate shares her top tips, common errors and sign posts to the recent important clarifications from DESNZ. Reminder, The Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund application window will close at midday on 25 November, and the Expression of Interest window for the Local Grant closes shortly after at 23.59 on 1 December. There are a number of webinars, masterclasses and follow up events available for free right now through RISE. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find the right event for you. This podcast is an informal discussion between interested parties associated with Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise. Any views expressed are those of the individuals concerned and do not seek to represent the government.

    29 min

  6. NOV 5

    Carbon Co-op - Retrofit for all toolkit

    Developing and delivering a successful retrofit project requires strong resident engagement. This week we are joined by Ellie Radcliffe, Programme Manager at the Carbon Co-op, to discuss the Retrofit for all toolkit - a brilliant resource that puts residents at the forefront of retrofit projects. View the toolkit here: https://cc-site-media.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2021/06/Retrofit-For-All-Toolkit.pdf There are a number of webinars, masterclasses and follow up events available for free right now through RISE. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find the right event for you. This podcast is an informal discussion between interested parties associated with Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise. Any views expressed are those of the individuals concerned and do not seek to represent the government.

    15 min

  7. OCT 30

    Retrofitting Historic Archetypes

    Joined by subject matter experts Sophie Norton and Dan Leeming, Turner & Townsend, in this latest episode we talk all things Historic Archetypes – discuss the reasons for retrofitting this building archetype, the benefits gained, potential challenges and how these can be mitigated. There are a number of webinars, masterclasses and follow up events available for free right now through RISE. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find the right event for you. This podcast is an informal discussion between interested parties associated with Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise. Any views expressed are those of the individuals concerned and do not seek to represent the government.

    30 min

  8. OCT 23

    Warmer Homes: Northumberland County Councils Journey

    We’re pleased to be joined by Emma Kate Moraitis, Warmer Homes Programme Manager and Connor Backhouse, Retrofit Designer / Team Leader, from Northumberland County Council. Together, with host Sarah McClelland , Emma Kate and Connor unpack their experiences and learns learnt from previous retrofit programmes across both, social and private homes. They also discuss the approach they are taking for the Warm Homes schemes. There are a number of webinars, masterclasses and follow up events available for free right now through RISE. Please visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find the right event for you. This podcast is an informal discussion between interested parties associated with Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise. Any views expressed are those of the individuals concerned and do not seek to represent the government.

    40 min
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Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise (RISE) is a Government-backed, expert-led service. We offer free training, guidance and support to social housing providers and local authorities looking to secure funding for, and deliver successful programmes of, domestic retrofit. The RISE podcast series explores the many issues related to the development of domestic retrofit projects, with guest experts each week from across the sector.

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    Retrofit Information, Support and Expertise
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    2021 - 2024
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