There are easy ways for Greenbuild attendees to show their support for USGBC’s Project Haiti Orphanage & Children’s Center at this year’s conference.
Text-to-Give
USGBC is excited to offer attendees a convenient way to show their individual support through texting. Simply text REBUILD to 50555 to give $10 to the U.S. Green Building Council.
Fine Print: Charges will appear on your wireless bill, or be deducted from your prepaid balance. All purchases must be authorized by account holder.
There are easy ways for Greenbuild attendees to show their support for USGBC’s Project Haiti Orphanage & Children’s Center at this year’s conference.
Text-to-Give
USGBC is excited to offer attendees a convenient way to show their individual support through texting. Simply text REBUILD to 50555 to give $10 to the U.S. Green Building Council.
Fine Print: Charges will appear on your wireless bill, or be deducted from your prepaid balance. All purchases must be authorized by account holder.
There are easy ways for Greenbuild attendees to show their support for USGBC’s Project Haiti Orphanage & Children’s Center at this year’s conference.
Text-to-Give
USGBC is excited to offer attendees a convenient way to show their individual support through texting. Simply text REBUILD to 50555 to give $10 to the U.S. Green Building Council.
Fine Print: Charges will appear on your wireless bill, or be deducted from your prepaid balance. All purchases must be authorized by account holder.
The benefits of green building and smarter neighborhood planning and design should be available to everyone, regardless of household income level. We know that green communities foster good health through walkable streets, transit connectivity and proximity to resources. Green building and infrastructure reduce carbon emissions and conserve energy and resources. Collectively, these green neighborhood features drive community costs down and create cohesive, active settings. Shouldn’t everyone have access to green neighborhoods?
Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case.
The weather held off for the USGBC South Florida Chapter Treasure Coast Branch’s first Generation Green Event on April 21, 2012. 175 registered attendees representing four counties attended the Generation Green Awards Ceremony.
The program was meant to provide recognition for green initiatives and honored people and groups including teacher, student, student group, school, principal and district.The Generation Green event was the ceremony and celebration for these Green Apple Awards.
Tiffany is responsible for coordinating marketing pieces for the Center for Green Schools, as well as other initiatives at USGBC. She concentrates on ways to get the Center’s message out to folks and give them the tools they need to empower their local movement for sustainability. This comes in all forms and can be a simple sheet of paper with a web address to a complex guidebook to a really fun interactive digital element.
Position: Marketing Account Associate
Current location: Washington, DC
It seems like we only just made it through back-to-school season at the Center for Green Schools and now the holidays are right around the corner. With USGBC’s annual Greenbuild Conference and Expo under our belt, the Center team is hard at work on many upcoming initiatives to carry us through 2011 and into 2012.
Last week at the annual Greenbuild Conference Expo in Toronto, the Center for Green Schools and United Technologies Corp. held a press conference to announce findings from a new independent study conducted on green schools, as well as initiatives the Center will be taking in 2012. The results of the survey brought light to the fact that Americans are concerned about the status of high-efficiency buildings in our country.
Students at Bacon Elementary in Ft. Collins, Colo., are overflowing with green initiatives– going above and beyond to educate others about the importance of going green, and what the green features of their school can do.