| Starts: | Tuesday April 07, 2009 at 7:30am |
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| Ends: | Tuesday April 07, 2009 at 12:30pm |
| Event Type: | Conference |
| Region: | Greater Chicago Area |
| Location: |
Hilton Chicago 720 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60605 US |
| Price: | $89 |
| Website: | http://www.chicagocodes.com |
| Industry: | renewables and environment |
| Keywords: | Leed, Usgbc, Green, Energy, Conference, Chicago, Retrofit, Solar, Financing, Building, Environment, Index, Sustainability |
| Intended For: | architect,engineer,builder,broker,contractor,lender,consultant,attorney,developer,municipal official,building owner,investor |
| Organization: | Index Publishing Corporation |
The 2009 Conference will feature experts from the city and industry leaders discussing the state of green in Chicagoland. The Conference will begin with a panel led by Mayor Daley's Chief Environmental Officer, Sadhu Johnston, and featuring other City officials promoting the City's sustainable agenda. Other significant topics include:
* retrofitting existing buildings to Energy Star, LEED certification or better to meet sustainable goals, especially in a down market
* finding green for green development: sources of public and private financing in one of the most illiquid markets ever
* building blocks for sustainable development: new technologies, products and strategies for enhancing sustainability
* many organizations committed to sustainable design and development will be present to share their knowledge and experience.
Register online at ChicagoCodes.com or call 312.644.6762.