Description

Who Should Attend:

• Contractors & Construction Professionals
• Sustainability Advocates & Environmentalists
• Project managers & decision-makers in the A/E/C industry
• Anyone passionate about driving positive change in the construction sector

3 Days of Embodied Carbon! 

(Virtual) 9am - 10am - October 10, 2023: EC 101 - Join the Green Builders Committee for this virtual event on October 10, 2023. Chances are, you've started to pick up on the buzz around 'embodied carbon emissions' in the A/E/C world. If it hasn't caught your attention just yet, it's bound to, given its growing significance for our future.  Participants of this virtual session will come away with practical knowledge and understanding of their role in the embodied carbon conversation.

(In-Person) 10:30am - 12:30pm - October 24, 2023: EC 201 - In this symposium, industry experts will share ideas and show the steps necessary to lower upfront and whole life carbon emissions in new construction and major renovations. Speakers will examine how owners are prioritizing embodied carbon, how materials manufacturers are planning to reach carbon neutrality, and what contractors should be reviewing while assembling a bid. Activities will support low carbon materials and alternative product selection, and the processes used by successful teams. It will introduce data tools available and engage participants in facilitated discussions around constructing lower embodied carbon projects. 

(Virtual) 9am-10am November 7, 2023: EC 301 -  Join us for an inspiring and informative virtual event dedicated to empowering contractors to make a significant impact by achieving 'small wins' in reducing embodied carbon emissions. In today's sustainability-driven world, our event will guide contractors on the journey towards lower embodied carbon while highlighting the benefits of sustainability practices.