Greening the built environment from the Chesapeake to the Shenandoah.
Thursday, March 11
6:30 – 8:30 pm
Phoenix Park Hotel, 520 N. Capitol St, NW, Washington, DC 20001
The John Hopkins Carey Business School, Edward St. John Real Estate Program, offers a winter networking and education event.
Friday, March 12
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Trane Learning Center, 10408 Lakeridge Parkway, Suite 100, Ashland, VA 23005
The James River GBC chapter is hosting the LEED Core Concepts workshop in Ashland, Virginia.
Wednesday, March 17
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Therrien Waddell Construction, 100 Lakeforest Blvd., Suite 600, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Practitioners are on hand to answer your questions.
Wednesday, March 24 – April 28
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Webinar
Convenient, one-hour webinar series on the basic, core concepts of the LEED Rating System as it applies to LEED for Existing Buildings, Operaions and Maintenance programs.
Thursday, March 25
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Akridge Building, 700- 6th St., NW, Washington, DC
A panel discussion featuring four experts on the legal aspects of the LEEED Rating System.
This month's Chapter Networking Event takes place in a LEED Platinum building. It will feature a panel discussion highlighting four experts on the legal aspects of the LEEED Rating System.
» Continue Reading this Entryby Tom Mawson, Executive Director
The NCR chapter now has a new Branch organization in Montgomery County. A group of volunteers met on January 28 at the offices of the Tower Companies in Rockville to officially launch the Branch. Three members of the NCR Chapter Board attended to support the new group.
Brian Lowinger, LEED AP, Attorney with the law office of Brian M. Lowinger, LLC, was elected the first chairman of the new Branch. Likewise, the steering committee elected Dan Coffey of Therrien Waddell as First Vice Chair and Lisa London of Edifice Studio in Bethesda as Second Vice Chair.
The Montgomery County Branch will sponsor convenient networking events, educational opportunities and LEED workshops for individuals who work or live in the County. Members of the Chapter who work or live in the County are automatically members of the Branch.
Watch the chapter's Events calendar for announcements of upcoming events.
by Tom Mawson, Executive Director
The members of the NCR chapter have chosen six outstanding individuals to serve on the chapter's Board of Directors for the 2010-2011 program years.
» Continue Reading this Entryby Ryan Macpherson
Looking for ways to get involved in the sustainability movement? Well - here is your chance!
The NCR Chapter is searching for volunteers to assist with the planning for a Regional Green Conference in 2010 to be called "RealGreen Mid-Atlantic: Green Building in the New Era."
» Continue Reading this Entryby Shannon Sentman, Holland & Knight LLC
With the enactment of the DC Green Building Act in 2005, the District of Columbia boldly led U.S. cities in the fight to combat climate change through application of local policies. Since the enactment, major cities all over the country have followed suit with their own green building policies. Many of those policies are similar to the District's enactment, with most being even more stringent.
» Continue Reading this Entryby Tom Mawson, Executive Director
Dell Computers and Goodwill have announced a new joint drop-off program to recycle used computers.
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