Join Leaders in Sustainability

Connect with professionals across business, government, nonprofit, education, architecture, engineering, and construction who share a commitment to environmental sustainability.

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8:15 AM - 9:15 AM

The Morning PIVOT: Systems, Nature, People, Leadership

Approved 1 AIA LU/HSW, GBCI LEED Specific (BD+C) CE, PDH

In collaboration with the Sustainability Luncheons’ team, this high-energy breakfast session features four Pecha Kucha-style presentations from local sustainability and resiliency leaders.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

AM TRACK 1

Designing the Buildings of the Future, Today

Approved 1 AIA LU/HSW, GBCI LEED Specific (BD+C, ID+C, O+M) CE, PDH

This discussion will highlight ways to reduce costs, enhance occupant well-being, deliver long-term operational resilience, and restore ecosystems.

AM TRACK 2

Resiliency & Reliability:

Communities Taking Control of Their Energy Future

Approved 1 AIA LU/HSW, GBCI LEED Specific (BD+C, O+M) CE, PDH

Gain insight into how market trends influence operational risk, capital planning, and long-term energy strategies for communities.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Not Business as Usual - How Industry Commitments are Changing the Built Environment

Approved 1.5 AIA LU/HSWs, GBCI LEED Specific (BD+C, O+M) CEs, PDHs

Industry-led initiatives, including AIA 2030, MEP 2040, and SE 2050, have established ambitious pathways to reduce operational and embodied carbon and advance the goal of net-zero whole-life carbon buildings.

Representatives from organizations participating in these commitments will provide an overview of each framework, share lessons learned, and discuss strategies they are using to integrate carbon reduction goals into their projects and practices.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

PM TRACK 1

Delivering High-Quality Care Through Market Uncertainty

Approved 1 AIA LU/HSW, GBCI LEED Specific (BD+C, ID+C, O+M) CE, PDH

This session examines emerging business models, technological applications, and specific design strategies to unlock different outcomes that are better aligned with a healthcare organization's energy, sustainability, and resiliency goals.

PM TRACK 2

Sustainability as a Driver for Better Business

Approved 1 AIA LU, GBCI LEED Specific (BD+C, O+M) CE, PDH

Learn how organizations are reducing risk, improving brand reputation, attracting talent, and identifying new revenue opportunities through well structured sustainability strategies.