Zero Carbon Summit | Turning Commitments Into Action

About International Living Future InstituteThe International Living Future Institute is an inspiring hub for visionary programs. Our mission is to lead and support the transformation toward communities that are socially just, culturally rich and ecologically restorative. Composed of leading green building experts and thought-leaders, the Institute is premised on the belief that providing a compelling vision for the future is a fundamental requirement for reconciling humanity’s relationship with the natural world. The Institute runs the Living Building Challenge, Living Community Challenge, Living Product Challenge, Zero Energy Certification, the Cascadia Green Building Council, Ecotone Publishing, Declare, Reveal, Just, and other leading-edge programs. A global network of more than 400 volunteers across nearly 30 countries drive the local adoption of restorative principles in their communities.

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Please note: Due to the growing concern around the coronavirus (COVID-19), and in alignment with the best practices laid out by the CDC, WHO and other relevant entities, we have decided to make the <A HREF="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zero-carbon-summit-turning-commitments-into-action-tickets-90254809565" TARGET="_blank">Zero Carbon Summit | Turning Commitments into Action </A>a completely online event. 
The Summit will still take place on March 20th. We've shifted the timing to be 11:00am-3:00pm. The two planned panels will be presented via webinar, and attendees will be able to connect with video and audio and actively participate in the discussions. All registered attendees will be sent a link two days prior to the Summit in the event reminder email, all attendees who register after Wednesday will be sent a joining link in their confirmation.
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Now is the critical time to take intentional action towards decarbonizing the built environment.
The International Living Future Institute and Salesforce are convening leaders in the embodied carbon space for this unique and insightful opportunity to discuss how Zero Carbon can make climate action goals a reality. Learn successful strategies about how these leaders are taking action towards achieving fully decarbonized, Zero Carbon projects.
<H3>Agenda </H3>
11:00-11:05 Welcome 11:05-11:15 Introduction 11:15-11:35 Opening Keynote 11:35-11:40 Break 11:40-1:10 Embodied Carbon Panel 1:10-1:25 Break 1:25-2:55 Operational Carbon Panel 2:55-3:00 Close 
<H3>Speakers </H3>
Welcome, Introduction + Keynote Amanda Von Almen | Salesforce  Stacy Smedley | Skanska
Embodied Carbon Panel James Connelly | VP Products + Strategic Growth, ILFI Katie Ross | Senior Sustainability Program Manager, Microsoft Andreas Gyr | REWS Sustainability Program Manager, Google Alex Setmajer | Project Manager and Materials Specialist, Brightworks Christina Weber | Regional VP, Global and Strategic Accounts, Interface
Operational Carbon Panel Haley Gardner | Energy + Carbon Senior Specialist, ILFI Brian Meinrath | Associate, A10 Ana Meyer | Executive Director of Sustainability, GAF Boris Gamazaychikov | Sustainability Manager, stok Ante Vulin | Senior Sustainability Strategist, Glumac  Rachel Berman | Sustainability Program Manager, Mecho Shade
Learning Objectives
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<LI>Identify the fundamental elements of the Zero Carbon Certifications</LI>
<LI> Understand the definitions, characteristics, and strategies involved in Zero Carbon</LI>
<LI>Recognize the value of a zero-carbon approach to building design and construction</LI>
<LI>Explore methodologies, tools, and resources used to calculate the total embodied carbon of a project</LI>
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<H2>Continuing Education</H2>
This workshop is pre-approved for the below CEUs. Reporting will be managed according to the accrediting body. ILFI will issue digital certificates to all attendees based upon receipt of the sign-in sheet.
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<LI><A HREF="http://living-future.org/lfa" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">4 Foundational LFA CE credits</A></LI>
<LI>4 AIA LU|HSWs</LI>
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This workshop fulfills 4 Foundational LFA CE credits and can be reported as a substitute for the ‘Zero Energy & Reveal’ courses in the <A HREF="https://education.living-future.org/#/curricula/5194e3e8-f3f3-4e6f-80e4-291f0574a03d" TARGET="_self" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">LFA Foundational Curriculum</A>.
<H2>Registration Fee</H2>
<A HREF="https://living-future.org/membership/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ILFI Members</A> receive a discount on registration. Individuals representing nonprofits, government agencies or for whom the full cost of registration presents you from being able to participate may reach out to <A CLASS="textEditor-link" HREF="mailto:education@living-future.org" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">education@living-future.org</A> to inquire about further discounted registration.
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Please note: Recording of the presentation is not permitted. The workshop and the associated printed/digital matter, such as the PowerPoint, and other related material remain the sole property of ILFI and may not be reproduced or distributed without written permission.

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