Greenbuild Conference & Expo 2021 Recap

<h2><strong>Show Highlights</strong></h2> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Greenbuild Conference & Expo hot topics curated just for you.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Understanding programs addressing embodied carbon and the shift from operational carbon. </span></li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline"> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Defining the difference.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="2"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Local mandates in different cities and programs to set up more energy efficient buildings.</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why net zero energy is not enough; we need a plan for regenerative design.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What you need to be reading up on and trending topics.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">GBES’ regenerative design course. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Technical updates and changes from USGBC and GBCI for exams and building certifications. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Changes and focus on the “S” in ESG and corporate responsibilities. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">A movement we all need to prepare for as buildings move to all electric. </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“While not a lot of buildings have been able to achieve Net Zero Energy yet, all of the green building enthusiasts admit that we actually need to think beyond that. Think net positive and really think regenerative design.”</span></p> <p><strong>- Charlie Cichetti</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, LEED Fellow</s