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Green Building Series: LEED-EB O&M Best Practices & Lessons Learned

Hosted jointly by BOMA/Chicago & USGBC - Chicago Chapter

 

Spend your lunch hour once a month with the experts in sustainability, green building technology, ecological services, and LEED- EB O&M Certification (LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance). This series of 10 seminars will offer you insider knowledge of the LEED process and requirements, and will help you achieve the environmental, financial, and social benefits of green operations and maintenance. Hear case studies on the strategies used by experienced green building practitioners, gain insight for managing a smooth LEED performance period, and learn tips for successfully documenting credits the first time around. A series of experts will present on common pitfalls, challenges, solutions and success stories throughout the 

 

LEED- EB O&M 

process. Project team members with active projects or potential new projects are encouraged to bring questions about credit compliance and documentation for answers from speakers experienced in performing LEED application reviews on behalf of GBCI. 

 

When: 4th Tuesday every month (See specific dates below.)

Time: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (Bring your lunch!)

Where: Conference Center at 225 West Wacker, Chicago

Audience: This comprehensive seminar series is designed for property managers, facility managers, owners, engineers, consultants, architects and building professionals who want to implement sustainability into daily building operations. Register today!

  • If you are looking to decrease your building’s energy costs and consumption in 2010  
  • If lowering your operating costs is a necessity 
  • If you are you thinking about registering your building for LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations + Maintenance (O+M)
  • If your building is already LEED registered or certified, and you are looking to implement further sustainability  innovation and strategies
  • If your goal is to effectively highlight your building’s green initiative in tenant relations and retention as well as in leasing. 

Registration:
BOMA/Chicago & USGBC-Chicago Member fee*:  $15 per seminar, $125 for all 10 sessions Non-member fee:   $45 per seminar, $375 for all 10 sessions

*For USGBC-Chicago Chapter member discount, register at www.usgbc-chicago.org 
*For BOMA/Chicago member discount, register at www.bomachicago.org  

Registration is required. No refunds will be offered.

Continuing Education: Are you a LEED AP or LEED Green Associate and looking for credit to fulfill GBCI’s Credential Maintenance Program? The sessions in this series can be reported as “live presentation” hours under the Credential Maintenance Program (CMP). The USGBC – Chicago Chapter is working to submit this series to count for “professional development” hours under the CMP. Contact Katie Kaluzny at USGBC – Chicago Chapter for any questions about this process, 312-245-8300 x3. 

 

UPCOMING DATES & TOPICS

3/23/2010
Getting Started with LEED EBOM

4/27/2010
Energy Audits, Commissioning & Energy Best Practices

5/25/2010
Water Performance & Efficiency

6/22/2010
Waste Management Reduction Strategies & Policies

7/27/2010
Getting Traction on Site Credits with Zero Lot Line Buildings

8/24/2010
Green Cleaning & IAQ Best Practices

9/28/2010
Procurement: Top 5 Strategies to Pursue in Multi-tenant Buildings

10/26/2010
Engaging Occupants in Single & Multi-tenant Buildings

11/23/2010
Credit Innovations & Documentation

12/14/2010
EBOM Wrap-Up: LEED Certified Case Studies
 



 

 
 

 

 

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