Don’t miss this exciting breakfast event featuring a panel discussion about incorporating sustainable upgrades at the municipal level, along with the related positive economic impacts on our region. A diverse panel of experts will cover several topics; including the financial impact of energy efficiency upgrades, the benefits of energy auditing, the obstacles of integrating these types of initiatives on a large scale and the business opportunities associated with them.  Additionally, they will discuss Allegheny County’s aggressive sustainability initiative.

Panel:
Jeaneen Zappa (moderator) – Allegheny County, Sustainability Manager
Additional panelists TBA

Continuing Education Credits:
LEED (CMP):  tbd

Who should attend: Property owners/developers; local government officials and staff; professionals working in building design, operations, products, and consulting; and interested citizens.

Event sponsored by RCX & Green Building Alliance

Date:    Thursday, April 8
Time:    8 – 10 a.m.
Venue:  Engineers’ Society of Western PA, 337 Forbes Avenue, 15222
Cost:     $35 GBA Member | $65 Non-member
(Not a GBA member yet? Click here to join.)
Register:  contact Karen Puff
 

Green Building Alliance’s signature LEED Test Prep sessions are resuming April 21st!

Designed to help prepare you for the LEED AP Building Design + Construction (BD + C) accreditation exam.  This four-week, instructor-led study group will focus on the basic requirements of each LEED credit, regulations and intents, reference standards, and an overview of the LEED certification process. Our first such offering of the year sold out in less than two weeks, so we anticipate that seats will go quickly this time as well. Registration is limited to GBA MEMBERS ONLY! 

Date:   Wednesday - April 21, 28, May 12, 19
Time:    6 – 8 p.m.
Venue: GBA Offices, 333 East Carson Street, 15219
Registration:  contact Mike Embrescia

Coming soon!!   How to Market Green Building Products: Greenwash or Green Products 

This course, developed and delivered by Green Building Alliance, will show building product manufacturers how to best relate their products to the green building marketplace; where to find resources, and much, much more!

Date:    Friday, April 16
Venue:  Tom Ridge Environment Center - Erie, PA  16505
Details:  contact Rob Zahorchak

More details to follow!