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LEED in Europe Technical Meeting (Spring 2016)
Date and time
Location
Westin Grand Berlin
Friedrichstraße 158-164 10117 GermanyRefund Policy
Description
Note: Online registration for full and one-day event passes will close on Monday 25 April at 17:00 CET.
EVENT OVERVIEW
This highly collaborative two-day meeting will provide insight into LEED’s existing building tools and identify Europe-specific improvements to LEED through group discussion and project workshops.
In addition, the evening of 27 April will feature a reception recognizing regional LEED activity and leadership in green building. The reception is included in the full event registration but may also be purchased separately.
Earn up to 12 GBCI CE hours | 6 hours per day | O+M specific.
REGISTRATION FEES
Full event registration covers two-day technical meeting and reception attendance, including breakfast, lunch, reception drinks & hors d’oeuvres, meeting materials and 12 GBCI continuing education hours for full participation.
Members: €375 | Non-members: €450
Day 1 registration is available to those who cannot attend Day 2 on Thursday. It includes the full-day Wednesday meeting and reception and 6 GBCI continuing education hours.
Members: €250 | Non-members: €325
Reception only registration includes reception attendance, drinks & hors d'oeuvres.
Members: €40 | Non-members: €50
Discounted registration is available to the following parties:
● Members of USGBC
● Members of GGBA or other LEED International Roundtable organizations
● "Early Bird" registration prior to 15 March (€25 discount for full event)
Online registration will end the evening of 25 April. However, event and reception tickets may be available on site if it is not sold out. Please contact claw@usgbc.org and n.killmann@german-gba.org with questions or for registration assistance.
SPONSORS
AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, 27 APRIL
8:00-9:00 Registration and Breakfast
9:00-9:30 Welcome and Introductions
9:30-10:45 LEED Platform Vision
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-12:00 Group Discussion & Goals
12:00-13:00 LEED in Europe
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-16:00 LEED Dynamic Plaque
16:00-16:15 Break
16:15-17:30 LEED v4 O+M
17:30-18:00 Wrap-up
18:30-21:00 Reception
THURSDAY, 28 APRIL
8:00-9:00 Registration and Breakfast
9:00-9:40 Workshop and Project Overview
9:40-11:30 LT, SS, WE Credit Workshop
11:30-11:40 Break
11:40-13:10 EA Credit Workshop
13:10-14:10 Lunch
14:10-14:40 EA Credit Workshop cont'd
14:40-16:30 MR, EQ Credit Workshop
16:30-17:00 Wrap-up
HOTEL
A limited number of discounted hotel accommodations are available at the Westin for a rate of €160 per night for a single room. This discount is available until 29 March. To make reservations use the password "U.S. Green Building Council"
Phone: 0049 30 2027 3420 Email: reservations@westin-berlin.com
About the organizer
ABOUT USGBC
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is committed to a prosperous and sustainable future through cost-efficient and energy-saving green buildings. USGBC works toward its mission of market transformation through its green building program, robust educational offerings, a nationwide network of chapters and affiliates, the annual Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, the Center for Green Schools and advocacy in support of public policy that encourages and enables green buildings and communities. For more information, visit usgbc.org, explore the Green Building Information Gateway (GBIG) and connect on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
ABOUT GBCI
Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) is the premier organization independently recognizing excellence in green business industry performance and practice globally. Established in 2008, GBCI exclusively administers project certifications and professional credentials and certificates within the framework of the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building rating systems as well as the PEER standard for power systems, the WELL building standard, the Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) program, the Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES®) and the GRESB benchmark, which is used by institutional investors to improve the sustainability performance of the global property sector. www.GBCI.org.
ABOUT GGBA
The German Green Building Association (GGBA) is USGBC’s official partner in Germany, advocating the LEED benchmark nationally and within the DACH region. Germany is the seventh largest market worldwide for LEED and, with the combined support of the GGBA and USGBC, growing stronger each year. GGBA represents Germany at the LEED International Roundtable and collaborates extensively with its regional counterparts to ensure LEED’s successful integration into European code and building practices. The organization's mission is to further scale LEED’s reach in Europe, making LEED a true global certification system. For more information, visit german-gba.org.