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Welcome to the Green Building Council |
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South Carolina Chapter! |
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CHAPTER EVENTS |
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Discussion & Book Signing – Monthly Chapter Meeting |
Thursday, April 24, 2008; 6:00 – 7:30 PM
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Bostick Auditorium , Richland County Public Library, Main Branch
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1431 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC
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Join us for a conversation on sustainable construction, environmental issues, and sustainability with authors Liv Haselbach and Dan Abel. This event is co-sponsored by the USGBC South Carolina Chapter and the Richland County Public Library. Refreshments will be served.
The books (see below) being discussed will be available for purchase and signing at the event.
 Environmental Issues: An Introduction to Sustainability by Robert McConnell and Daniel Abel.
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 The Engineering Guide to LEED - New Construction (GreenSource Books) by Liv Haselbach
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Chapter Sponsored Workshop |
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Integrated Approach to Successful LEED Projects Workshop |
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Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, SC |
This full-day program is for design, construction, and operations professionals who want to implement an integrated approach to neutralizing first costs, improving building performance, and reducing operations impacts. Attendees should have completed a technical review workshop or have equivalent knowledge of a LEED Rating System. The course will include a mock LEED design charrette exercise.
Please click here for more details and registration information. Hurry and save some $$ - early registration deadline in April 15th! |
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| Chapter Sponsored Reception |
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USGBC-SC Chapter Celebration and Toast |
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AIA/SC Committee on the Environment (COTE) |
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Green Design Awards Program |
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April 23, 2008: 5:30-7 pm |
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Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, SC |
Join AIA/SC colleagues and allied professionals to toast the AIA/SC COTE Green Design Awards winners. Hear from Greg Franta, FAIA (Chair 1994 AIA COTE) and other special guests. Enjoy complimentary local and regional food and beverages.
Please click here for more details and RSVP information. Special thanks to our event sponsors:
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In The News |
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 The Sustainability Institute would like to announce the arrival of the South Carolina Green Building Directory.
This cutting-edge resource will be an online, searchable and browsable database for green products manufactured within 500 miles of South Carolina and green services from companies with offices in the state. Users will be able to browse or search by product or service type, CSI division and applicability to LEED credits.
Visit www.scgreenbuildingdirectory.org now to learn more and to submit your company’s information. |
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