Events

 1617 JFK Blvd, Room 1145

Emerging Green Builders First Monday Happy Hour!

Join the following groups on the first Monday of every month until June.

The Irish Pub
1123 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

AIGA Philadelphia
AIA
Associates Committy, Illumination Emngineering Society of North America
and the EGB committee of DVGBC

Delaware Branch Steering Committee
6th April 2010
8:30 am - 10:00 am
300 Delaware Ave.
Wilmington, DE 19801

Yards Brewing Company - the proud owners and operators of Pennsylvania's first 100 percent wind-powered brewery. It's something you have to see to believe, and you can at DVGBC's April 6th Meet & Mingle!

Join us for a night of social and business networking. Relax and have fun with green building professionals who are passionate about the environment, renewable energy, green jobs, energy efficiency, and DVGBC. 

901 N. Delaware Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19123
April 6, 2010
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

This event is free!

April 7, 2010

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

One Penn Center

1617 JFK Blvd.
Suite 1145
Philadelphia, PA 19103

A presentation by: Kevin Deeny and Ted Inoue
We’ll discuss current approaches to residential energy conservation including
the Recovery Through Retrofit Initiative and our effort to bring production level
solutions to housing that was built using production methods.

    
DVGBC's Promotional Partner BIA (Building Industry Association) of Philadelphia Presents:

Green Tour 2: Fishtown and Kensington

When: Thursday, April 8, 2010, beginning at 2 PM Rain or Shine!

Program:

The Delaware Valley Green Building Council and the Rainforest Alliance present...

FSC Certification & Local Sourcing of Wood Products for Green Building
 

One Penn Center Conf. Ctr, 1617 JFK Blvd., Suite 1145

This meeting is to continue to the process of updating the Bylaws.  Meeting will be held at the DVGBC offices from 5:30-7:30.

Agenda:

Review comments from Board of Directors gathered at the March meeting

Assignment of tasks for drafting new language

Other Governance tasks

2010 Municipalities Conference & Tradeshow

"Protecting Your Community & Your Bottom Line"

Tuesday, April 13, 2010 8 am-2 pm

Drexelbrook Corporate Events Center
4700 Drexelbrook Drive
Drexel Hill, PA 19026

http://www.dctma.org/events/index.php

This a joint DE IFMA Chapter, ASHRAE and DVGBC Delaware Branch meeting features a panel discussion of commercial PV systems followed by a tour of the Motech PV production facility. There will be several area PV Solar electricity system installation companies and end-use customers discussing the benefits and financial implications of installing a PV system on a commercial property. We'll discuss actual commercial PV projects that have been recently installed in the area and addressing questions such as;

· How much can you expect to save?

Members Only Tour of AstraZeneca

April 14, 2010
8:00 am - 9:30 am
AstraZeneca 1800 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE
Service Provider Center (SPC) off RT 202 Entrance

April 14, 2010
4:00 - 6:00 PM
Mitchell Associates
1 Avenue of the Arts,
Wilmington, DE 19801

Metro Philadelphia Membership Committee Meeting
2nd Wednesday of every month!

This month's meeting wil be held at:
1617 JFK Blvd
Suite 1145
Philadelphia, PA 19103

As Pennsylvania moves toward electing its next Governor, the Urban Sustainability Forum has invited all of the candidates to discuss their positions on significant issues related to the environment, sustainability and natural resources. This will be an important opportunity to get to know the candidates and their positions.

This candidate forum will include:

The Go Green Expo will provide an opportunity to learn more about DVGBC, with literature available at the registration desk providing information on membership benefits, our spring events and volunteer opportunities.

The Expo takes place on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th, April, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Click here for all the event details.

The Go Green Expo will provide an opportunity to learn more about DVGBC, with literature available at the registration desk providing information on membership benefits, our spring events and volunteer opportunities.

The Expo takes place on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th, April, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Click here for all the event details.

The Delaware Valley Green Building Council Presents...

Friends Center Tour: On the Road to Carbon Neutrality

Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Presenters:
Christopher Kenney, Associate, UMJN Architects + Designers
The Rev Fletcher Harper, Executive Director of GreenFaith

April 20, 2010
8:00 - 10:00 AM
Duffield Associates, Inc., 5400 Limestone Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19808

March 16, 2010

6:00-7:00 pm

Friday, April 23, 2010
10:00 am - 11:00 am
WWDB, AM860

Tune in to WWDB, AM860, the Area's Leading Business News Radio Station, to listen to an interview with DVGBC Executive Director, Janet Milkman.

Earth Day of Service at The Paul Robeson House
Saturday, April 24, 2010
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

DVGBC Residential Circle Presents...
Doylestown Historic Green Home and Small Wind Tour

Location:
Doylestown, Pa. 18902 (exact location will be given after registration)

The Delaware County Intermediate Unit, co-sponsored by the Delaware County School Boards Legislative Council and the Delaware Valley Green Building Council Present...

DCIU Green Building in Schools Symposium

For environmentally focused school superintendents, school boards, business managers, facilities personnel, and others, wanting to learn more about going “green.”

When: Wednesday, April 28, 2010; 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

New members are welcome!

Meeting Location:  One Penn Center, 16th & JFK Blvd, Room 1145