5th Annual Green Homes & Sustainable Communities Conference:
The Definitive National Conference on Green Affordable Housing
and Community Development
July 29 - 30, 2010
W Hotel Washington DC
Washington, DC
Newly Approved! US Green Building Council LEED professionals can now earn GBCI CE
credits!
Conference Overview
Developers of affordable housing are pushing the envelope on energy efficiency,
water conservation, indoor air quality, and smart sites—and generating significant
financial, health, and environmental benefits for their projects and tenants.
Renewable energy is one of the top three priorities for the Obama administration,
and the recent stimulus legislation has provided powerful new tools for sustainable
development.
HUD and other public policy makers are developing and funding new resources and
imposing new requirements that raise the bar on performance while lowering operating
costs.
New players—energy services companies, renewable energy providers, energy
retrofitters, and environmental infrastructure experts—are responding to emerging
opportunities as affordable housing and community development become a leading-edge
industries in the transformation from a carbon economy to a green economy.
No other industry event brings together the leaders who are making green and affordable
one and the same. No industry event offers opportunities to learn from the best
about what’s working today—and what’s next. No other industry
event convenes the growing community of developers, financiers, technical experts,
policy makers, and advocates who are redefining affordable housing and community
development in this country. To remain at the forefront of industry innovation,
get the latest research on costs and benefits, and understand emerging opportunities
for resources, you need to attend this conference
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