Friday, February 24
9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Jack Morton Auditorium, George Washington University
Global demand for energy will continue to increase in the short and long term. The Business Response 3.0 will offer a candid discussion on the most responsible paths toward meeting rising demand.
Wednesday, February 29
5:30 – 8:30 pm
To be determined
Come join the NCR Emerging Professionals for happy hour and raise funds for USGBC's Project Haiti Orphanage and Children's Center!
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Wednesday, March 3 – 17, 2010 12:00 – 1:00 pm
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| Cost | $75.00 | $90.00 |
Hosted By: USGBC National Capital Region Chapter
Three convenient webinar programs presented from 12-1 pm on consecutive Wednesdays, from Mar 3-March 17. All sessions are presented in Webex and designed, programmed and supported by Facility Engineering Associates in Fairfax, Virginia. Sessions 1-3 cover the basics and provide a solid foundation for sessions 4-9 focusing on LEED for Existing Buildings, Operations and Maintenance. Session #1: March 3, 2010 * Introduction to LEED, the Credentialing Program, and the LEED Online Process * Gain a general understanding of what the various LEED rating systems are and their goals. * Learn the basic application requirements and general exam content for the new LEED credentialing system * Learn how to navigate the LEED Online process and LEED Online project resources. Session #2: Project Site Factors, Water Management, and Energy Impacts March 10, 2010 * Learn how the location of a building and its surroundings can impact sustainability. * Identify water efficiency measures to improve water management. * Understand the importance of energy conservation measures to achieve operational sustainability. Session #3: Project Materials and Surroundings March 17, 2010 * Gain a general understanding of ongoing consumables, durable goods, and sustainable purchasing materials and the role they play in sustainability. * Learn the importance of a waste stream audit and its elements. * Learn how to build a successful LEED project team.