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ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS ENDED.  WALK-IN REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.  PLEASE BRING APPROPRIATE CASH OR CHECK AND A PHOTO ID.
Vendor and sponsor slots SOLD OUT, offering opportunities for Fall Master Speaker Series soon!

DVGBC PRESENTS BEST OF GREENBUILD:

Sponsored by:  

     
                                                            

 

THANK YOU TO OUR HOST:  EwingCole

THANK YOU TO OUR PROMOTIONAL PARTNER: Next American City

CONFIRMED VENDORS:
Penn Lighting Associates, InterfaceFLOR, Panduit, Ethos Sustainable Finishes, Haworth, Inc., Systems Solutions, LED Green Light International, LLC., Nason Construction, PROMObebopp, Toto USA, Inc.

You won’t want to miss this!
May 5, 2010
3:30 - 8:30 PM
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, 121 North 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Please visit www.philadelphiafed.org/about-the-fed/visitor-information for Federal Bank Visitor Guidelines

The DVGBC is offering a second chance to hear key regional speakers cover the material they presented at Greenbuild 2009 / Phoenix.

Schedule:
3:45 - 4:30 PM: Registration begins , Hors d’oeuvre and Expo available
4:30 - 5:15 PM: Master Speaker session
5:15 - 6:00 PM: Networking Garden and Expo
6:00 - 7:00 PM: Breakout session #1
6:00 - 7:00 PM: Sustainable Design Competition Awards Ceremony
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Networking Garden and Expo
7:30 - 8:30 PM: Breakout session #2
8:30 - 8:45 PM: Expo wrap-up

Keynote Speaker:

Dr. Mark Alan Hughes, Distinguished Senior Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania and former Director of Sustainability for the City of Philadelphia, will offer a keynote address regarding the state of sustainability at a local and global level.
Click here for his bio and keynote synopsis "Philadelphia After Copenhagen"

 

Session topics include (click here for full session descriptions):

Materials Recovery and Reuse to Build the Future
Steve Baer / Five Winds International

Beyond Platinum Homes
Johnny and Tim McDonald and Howard Steinberg / Onion Flats

Certifying Sustainable Businesses & Institutionalizing Social Equity
Jay Coen Gilbert  / B Lab and Heather Shayne Blakeslee / DVGBC

Planning & Designing a Carbon Neutral Future
R. Allen Kimel, Jeffery Brownson, Seth Adam Blumsack / Penn State University

Holistic Resource Management in Designing Green Communities
Manisha Kaul / Andropogon Associates Ltd, Edward Clerico / Alliance Environmental LLC, and Victor D'Amato / Tetra Tech, Inc

The Quest for Sustainability in Philadelphia Schools
Michael Pavelsky  / The Sheward Partnership, LLC, Lorna rosenberg / U.S. EPA, Leigh Clark / The School District of Philadelphia

ALSO DON'T MISS:
During Best of Greenbuild, the DVGBC Student Design Competition boards will be on display and winners will be selected at their annual awards ceremony.

Continuing Education
 
Existing LEED AP's and Green Associates:
Best of Greenbuild has been approved by USGBC to offer 2 GBCI Continuing Education (CE) Hours
AIA Members:
Best of Greenbuild has been approved to offer 2 AIA CE Credits


Cost: $30 DVGBC Members, $40 Non-Members, $15 Students & Competition Participants
Online Registration Ends May 2.  Rates increase by $5 after May 2, 2010. 

See the event flyer here


ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS ENDED.  WALK-IN REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.  PLEASE BRING APPROPRIATE CASH OR CHECK AND A PHOTO ID.
Please use the 7th Street entrance located between Arch & Race Street. Please arrive early to get through security. Please bring photo ID and leave all sharp objects, such as pocket knives and box cutters, at home.