Introduction to the Sustainable SITES Initiative
Atwater Brewery of GR 201 Michigan St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesSustainable SITES Initiative is the most comprehensive system for creating sustainable and resilient land development projects. It is used by landscape architects, designers, engineers, planners, ecologists, architects, developers, policy-makers and others to align land development and management with innovative sustainable design. At this Lunch & Learn, Ryan Musch of Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber discussed…
Rise Up and Drawdown Michigan
DeVos Place Convention Center 303 Monroe Avenue NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesOn September 25, 2019, 43 local, statewide, and national organizations, known as Drawdown Allies, banded together to produce a conference on climate change solutions. Rise Up & Drawdown Michigan, the full-day conference was the first of its kind in Michigan to focus on community, collaboration, solutions, and action.
2019 Annual Party and Leadership Award Ceremony
McKay Ballroom 146 Monroe Center Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesThe USGBC-WM Leadership Awards promote outstanding green building projects, programs, and efforts by recognizing projects, organizations, and people who have made extraordinary contributions to achieving healthy, energy-efficient green buildings in the state of Michigan.
2020 Michigan Energy Summit (Postponed)
JW Marriott 235 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesThe Michigan Energy Summit celebrates the 2019 Michigan Battle of the Buildings ‘biggest losers’ and welcomes the 2020 competitors. The full-day event brings leading building owners & operators from across the state in a peer-to-peer learning platform. Guests learn how Michigan companies are successfully reducing their energy costs while maintaining occupant comfort & increasing productivity.…
Healthy Buildings Webinar Series: Indoor Air Quality in the Workplace
Indoor Air Quality isn't a new topic but it may be rising to the top of your mind as you consider how to protect occupant health as your employees return to the workplace. During this webinar, we will discuss the role that air filtration can play in preventing airborne contaminants and disease. While this may…
Sanitizing High-Touch Surfaces: CDC Approved Products, the Procedures, and the People
Hospitals must reduce the spread of a large range of illnesses. We can likely learn a lot from their best practices during the COVID-19 pandemic. This webinar will cover the importance of sanitizing high-contact surfaces per CDC guidelines and implementing the proper cleaning routine to maintain a safe work environment. Featuring guest speaker: Tom Barczak,…
ASHRAE: COVID-19 and Solutions for Improving Indoor Air Quality
How can the indoor environment be improved to help ease students' and employees' minds when returning to school and work? During this webinar, hear from President-Elect of ASHRAE West MI on the impacts that HVAC has on the indoor environment, and what technologies can be applied to improve air quality in offices, education, government, and…
Emergency Response Plans: OSHA Guidance & COVID Preparedness for Open Doors
Every company cares about the safety and well being of their staff & visitors, especially during these unprecedented times. During this webinar, we will discuss the new COVID-19 standards set by OSHA. Learn from a consultant who is walking alongside local manufactures to create policies that protect both the employee and the company. This includes…