📅 Date: Thursday 23 October
📍 Location: The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays, Salford, M50 3AZ
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 1PM (Arrival from 9:30 AM)

Tomorrow Included: Specifying for a Greener Future
Tomorrow Included: Specifying for a Greener Future is a half-day event designed for specifiers who want to lead the conversation around environmental responsibility in the built environment. The morning agenda focuses on green building design, product innovation, and practical support for smarter specification decisions.
Join us for a dynamic programme featuring a RIBA-approved CPD session, a roundtable discussion on sustainability challenges and opportunities, and a spotlight on Johnstone’s Trade—highlighting specification tools, product ranges, and digital resources including NBS, Swatchbox, and the Sustainability Hub.
Expect expert insights, CPD-accredited learning, and plenty of opportunities to connect over lunch and refreshments. An optional private art gallery tour is available after lunch for those who wish to continue the conversation in a more relaxed setting.
Agenda
10:00 – 10:15 | Welcome & Introductions
10:15 – 11:15 | RIBA-Approved CPD: The Role of Paint Systems in Sustainable Architecture
Earn CPD points while exploring how coatings contribute to sustainable design, including low-emission products, durability, and lifecycle impact.
11:15 – 11:30 | ☕ Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:00 | Roundtable Discussion: Driving Sustainability in Specification
Interactive group discussion.
12:00 – 12:30 | Spotlight on Johnstone’s Trade: Specification Support & Smarter Product Choices
Showcasing:
- Specification support services
- Key sustainable product ranges
- Resources including NBS, Swatchbox, and the Sustainability Hub
12:30 – 1:15 | 🥗 Lunch & Networking
🎨 Optional Afternoon Activity
1:15 onwards | Private Tour: Art Gallery Visit
An informal opportunity to explore the gallery and continue conversations in a relaxed setting.
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A Morning of Inspiration, Learning & Connection
Join us for a dynamic morning designed to spark ideas, share practical insights, and connect with fellow specifiers. Whether your focus is architecture, design, or coatings, this event offers accredited learning and real-world tools to support your projects.
✅ Earn CPD Points
Attend our RIBA-approved CPD session exploring the role of paint systems in sustainable architecture.
✅ Discover Specification Tools
See how Johnstone’s Trade uses platforms like NBS and Swatchbox to simplify and enhance the specification process for coatings and colour.
✅ Explore Product Innovation
Learn about the latest product developments and how they support performance, compliance, and design goals.
✅ Connect & Collaborate
Network with architects, designers, contractors, and industry experts over coffee, lunch, and roundtable discussions.
