Events

Highlights of Upcoming Local and Regional Chapter Events

11.11-13.09

GREENBUILD 2009

International Conference & Expo

USGBC’s Greenbuild 2009 conference and expo is an unparalleled opportunity to connect with other green building peers, industry experts, and influential leaders as they share insights on the green building movement and its diverse specialties.

Register for Greenbuild 2009 at www.greenbuildexpo.org/register

11.17.09

Monthly Meeting and Educational Program
Note: The November meeting only is on the THIRD Tuesday to avoid conflicting with Greenbuild.

Sustainability with Day and Green Cleaning

Speaker: Ian Greig, CEO, Daniels Associates, Inc.

Daniels Associates, Inc. is a full-service consulting firm specializing in cleaning, maintenance and facilities management. The company has over thirty years of experience in serving a variety of business clients around the globe.

Mr. Greig will discuss ways to provide solutions for a cleaner and healthier environment using environmentally responsible specifications and recommendations. Innovative solutions save energy, reduce operating costs, and improve building performance.

This event is sponsored by Accurate Building Maintenance.

Please RSVP by 5:00 PM THURSDAY, November 12, 2009.

Please register online (link will be posted soon), use this Event Flyer / RSVP form
or pay once for all remaining 2009 meetings.

11.19.09

Northern NV Committee Meeting

If you would like to participate in your chapter and assist in securing speakers, LEED classes, and other chapter programs, please join us! Call-in or join in-person.

For more information, please contact Karen McGinley at karen.mcginley@us.kema.com .

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11.19.09

MIXER / VENDOR SHOWCASE

• Network with friends and business associates
• Mini-presentations on sustainable products/services
• Vendor raffles
• Great food and drink
• Door prize for those that RSV

Hosted by: Faciliteq Architectural Interiors

RSVP by Monday, November 16, 2009
Please use this Event Flyer / RSVP form or register online.

Vendor space is limited! Contact membership@usgbcnv.org if interested.

11.20.09

Green Munch & Learn

Insulated Concrete “Sandwich” Wall Panels

Presented by: David Syring, Southwest Region Manager
Composite Technologies Corporation - THERMOMASS®

THERMOMASS is a system that enables the concrete wall contractor to assemble insulated concrete “Sandwich” wall panels. Developed 28 years ago, the patented fiber-composite connectors in conjunction with Dow STYROFOAM Brand Insulations have helped create a durable energy efficient wall system that incorporates architectural creativity and fast track construction. Since 1980, THERMOMASS has been used in over 950 million square feet of construction world-wide.

Advance reservations are required.
Please use this Event Flyer / RSVP form or register online.

12.1.09

Northern NV Green Munch & Learn

What are USGBC Continuing Education Credits & How do I get them?

We are happy to announce that we will be holding our first in a series of Green Munch & Learn meetings designed to help you learn about and earn USGBC Continuing Education Credits. This first meeting will give you an overview of Continuing Education Credits and what you need to do to earn and record them in order to keep your LEED AP status. Please put the date on your calendar and watch for location updates soon!

For more information, please contact MWelborn@TRCSOLUTIONS.com.

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12.8.09

Monthly Meeting and Educational Program

LEADERSHIP AWARDS & HOLIDAY CELEBRATION

The U.S. Green Building Council - Nevada Chapter has been an organizational leader in Nevada with green building and sustainability since 2003. Join us for the USGBC Nevada Chapter Leadership Awards to honor outstanding individuals and organizations who are advancing green building in Southern Nevada.

This Holiday Celebration event promises to be a great start for your holiday season with hot breakfast and a lot of networking opportunities. Recognition will go to those who are leading Southern Nevada into a healthier and more sustainable future.

1.26.10

Northern Nevada Bimonthly Meeting and Educational Program

Renewable Energy Presentation & Leadership Awards

Chris Brooks, Director of Bombard Renewable Energy, will be speaking. In addition, we will present the Leadership Awards for Northern Nevada.

The U.S. Green Building Council - Nevada Chapter has been an organizational leader in Nevada with green building and sustainability since 2003. Join us for the USGBC Nevada Chapter Leadership Awards to honor outstanding individuals and organizations who are advancing green building in Northern Nevada.

This event promises to be a great start for 2010 with plenty of networking opportunities. Recognition will go to those who are leading Northern Nevada into a healthier and more sustainable future.

Please RSVP via email to karen.mcginley@us.kema.com.