Calendar of Green Building Events
A calendar of competitions, meetings and other events connected to green building and sustainable design.
To have an event added to this list, send announcements and program information to: greenbuildingelements [at] greenoptions [dot] com (note the new address!)
2008
April 2008
2-3 Green Intelligent Buildings Conference - Baltimore MD (http://www.bnpevents.com/ES/BACS/index.htm) - Conference with programs for building designers and owners focusing on intelligent building controls and building operation.
1-6 Gulf Coast Green - Houston TX (http://www.gulfcoastgreen.org/) - Innovations in Building for Hot and Humid Climates
12 Live Green Expo 2008 - Plano TX (http://www.plano.gov/Departments/Environmental+Services/GreenLiving/Live+Green+Expo+2008/) - The Live Green Expo is a fun, family event that will help North Texans make informed decisions and take action to lead more healthy lives with less impact on our environment.
19-22 EcoBuild America - Anaheim CA (http://www.ecobuildamerica.com/springhome.html) - Sustainable, Green and High-Performance Solutions for the Built Environment
22-26 Ecocity World Summit - San Francisco CA (http://www.ecocityworldsummit.org/index2.htm) - The International Ecocity Conference Series brings together the key innovators, decision makers, technologists, businesses and organizations shaping the conversation around ecological and sustainable city, town and village design, planning and development. We intend to put these issues on the economic and environmental agenda for 2008 and beyond.
25-26 Alternative Building Materials & Design Expo - Santa Monica CA (http://www.altbuildexpo.com) - Southern California’s most substantive and extensive showcase of green and sustainable building materials.
May 2008
14 “Concrete Thinking for a Sustainable World” - student design competition deadline for submissions. More info
15-17 AIA National Convention - Boston MA
20-22 Green West - Los Angeles CA (http://www.greenwestexpo.com/) - Green West will feature the full spectrum of green, organic, and environmentally-friendly products and services allowing for synergistic purchasing across all categories.
June 2008
22-24 Greening the Heartland - St. Louis MO (http://www.greeningtheheartland.org/) - regional green building conference
October 2008
15-16 National Green Builders Products Expo - Las Vegas NV (www.NGBPE.com) - trade-to-trade conference for buyers, manufacturers & providers of goods and services related to the initial building, remodeling, rehabilitation, or renovation of buildings.
November 2008
19-21 Greenbuild Expo - Boston MA (http://greenbuildexpo.org) The USGBC’s annual program for green building.


