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    Green Building Break – Improving Façade Designs by Comparing Automated vs. Manual Solar Shading

    Virtual Event via Zoom

    REGISTER NOW How can automation contribute to enhanced well-being and more sustainable interior environments? When it comes to solar shading, automation can ensure the comfort and well-being of occupants through a responsive system that balances natural daylight and shading needs in response to exterior conditions. This program will provide an understanding of innovative design trends including current market drivers, comparing high performance glass vs. high performance shading and how to increase visual and thermal comfort by automating the balance of natural and artificial light. This course will build the connection between the influence of current design trends, on building performance using automated facades. We will discuss design strategies using automated solar management and its impact on these design trends. FEATURED SPEAKER: Andy Rittenhouse is a a Specifications manager with Somfy Systems a world-leading supplier of motorization and control solutions. Andy’s focus is on commercial business solutions and smart home technology relating to window coverings and natural daylight management. With a passion for Healthy and sustainable building design Andy has achieved both LEED AP BD+C, and WELL AP. Andy started his career in the solar shading industry in 1999 in Houston, Texas. Andy served on the NFRC 100A and 200A 2010… Continue Reading Green Building Break – Improving Façade Designs by Comparing Automated vs. Manual Solar Shading

  • BE-Ex STL Owner & Operator Series: Commissioning – Tuning Up Your Building for Savings

    BE-Ex STL Owner & Operator Series – Financing Energy Efficiency Projects
    Commerce Bank Center for Science Education (CBEC) 4651 Shaw, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Do you own or operate buildings? Would you like to implement more energy efficiency and high performance building strategies? Join the Building Energy Exchange-St. Louis (BE-Ex STL) at their 2024 Owner/Operator series for commercial buildings. Event is free (with coffee and donuts) – please register at https://www.be-exstl.org/events-be-ex 2024 Building Energy Exchange Owner – Operator Series May 7: Long Range and Capital Planning for Building Success June 4: Low Cost O&M Solutions for Savings July 2: Building Shell Investments - Keeping the Weather Out August 6: Lighting Upgrades for Savings and Safety September 3: Lighting and Electrical Controls for Bill Reduction October 1: HVAC - Working with What You've Got November 5: HVAC - Making Good Replacement Decisions December 3: Building Automation for Effective Management

  • Evening Program: Connecting Communities through Engagement: Great Rivers Greenway and The Brickline

    St. Louis Council Office of the Mid-America Carpenters Council 1401 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO, United States

    REGISTER NOW We are excited to partner with AIA St. Louis for this program on how the Brickline Greenway is a catalyst for driving more equitable outcomes for St. Louis communities.  Designing a Movement Learn more about the Brickline Greenway as a catalyst for change, connecting our community and ensuring more equitable outcomes for all. This session will introduce the Brickline, discuss its inclusive design process, the benefits of re-imagining green infrastructure, the role of art as a catalyst for civic well-being, mobility, design for health and wellness, and the importance of public private partnerships.  Thanks to the program sponsors!  SPEAKERSChip Crawford, FASLA, PLA, LEED Green Associate, Managing Director, Lamar Johnson Collaborative As Managing Director for LJC, Chip Crawford is a practice builder, creative thinker, and problem solver. An award-winning Landscape Architect, Chip has more than 40 years of experience leading complex, planning, landscape architecture, and urban design projects across the globe. A true collaborator, Chip connects with clients and has a unique ability to stimulate creative thinking and problem-solving, bringing proven expertise and the freshest thinking to the table. He has dedicated his career to being a steward of the public realm and creating inspiring places that improve the… Continue Reading Evening Program: Connecting Communities through Engagement: Great Rivers Greenway and The Brickline

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    Emerging Professional Happy Hour @ Schlafly Bottleworks

    Emerging Professional Happy Hour @ a local GDA certified location!
    Schlafly Bottleworks in Maplewood 7260 Southwest Ave, St. Louis, MO, United States

    REGISTER NOW As emerging professionals (EP) it's difficult to grasp all the possibilities and potential your career holds. Enjoy a pint of your favorite beverage at various Green Dining Alliance (GDA) certified locations every 1st Thursday @ 4:30 - 6:00 pm. This monthly happy hour event is for all community members to network with local green building and sustainability professionals while discussing opportunities to serve our communities. WHERE:  Reduce your carbon impact! All are welcome. Bring a colleague, friend, family or community member to meet and network with Missouri Gateway Green Building Council members and non-members, and other emerging professionals while enjoying a beverage together and building your Green Buildings Are Better community! HOSTED BY Your Engagement & Outreach Committee! REGISTER NOW QUESTIONS?  Contact Missouri Gateway Green Building Council staff at info@mogreenbuildings.org or 314-577-0884 CONSENT TO USE OF PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE Registration/attendance at, or participation in Missouri Gateway Green Building Council programs and activities constitutes an agreement by the registrants to allow the organization to use and distribute (both now and in the future) the attendee's image, in photographs, video, and electronic reproductions of such events and activities.

  • First Friday Webinar: Navigating Smart Building Certifications for Sustainable Futures

    First Friday Webinars
    Virtual Event via Zoom

    USGBC will once again offer First Friday Webinars in 2024. These are previously recorded, highly rated, LEED specific education programs. Gather with peers and colleagues at noon Central Time on first Friday of each month to earn those CEs! These courses are available for anyone to attend, but are free to local or company USGBC members. That includes Missouri Gateway Green Building Council members! Access the webinar registration and code here. You will be prompted to login to access the code. Once you enter your login details, it will take you to your Member Dashboard. From there, click Member Only Benefits from the left-hand side menu to view the list of benefits and access code for the First Friday Webinars. You can use the code to register for one or more of the first Friday webinars. Questions? Reach out to your MO Gateway Green Building Council staff at info@mogreenbuildings.org. REGISTER FOR THE APRIL 5 WEBINAR April: Navigating Smart Building Certifications for Sustainable Futures Join USGBC for a webinar focused on smart building certifications and discover the potential of sustainable and intelligent spaces. Led by industry experts, this session will guide you through certifications such as SmartScore, SPIRE, and BEST. Gain… Continue Reading First Friday Webinar: Navigating Smart Building Certifications for Sustainable Futures

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    GPRO Operations + Maintenance (O+M) Essentials Training – April 2024

    Commerce Bank Center for Science Education (CBEC) 4651 Shaw, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Efficient operations and smart maintenance in buildings reduces operating costs and increases occupancy rates and tenant satisfaction. GPRO O&M Essentials provides building professionals with best practices for sustainability building operations.

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    17th Annual Green Schools Event

    University City High School 7401 Balson Avenue, University City, MO, United States

    Join us at the 17th Annual Green Schools Event to celebrate student-driven sustainability projects in local schools! REGISTER NOW This free event, which is open to the public, is the culmination of the 2023-2024 Green Schools Quest – a project-based challenge to PreK-12 schools to implement a sustainability project over 6 months with the help of a Green Mentor. Over 65 school/mentor teams are participating this school year. Learn more about the Green Schools Quest! Winners will be announced at the event and participating schools will display posters detailing their projects. WHEN Thursday, April 25th 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm AGENDA 5:30-6:15 pm: Appetizers, Networking, School Poster Displays, Tour of the Grounds 6:15-7:30 pm: Student Panel, GSQ Project Showcase & Winners Announced WHERE University City High School Auditorium 7401 Balson Avenue University City, MO 63130 Enter the building from the main entrance that faces the roundabout PARKING Free parking is available across the street at Jackson Park Elementary, or free street parking is available on Dorset Avenue, Jackson Avenue, and Balson Avenue. REGISTRATION Please RSVP here. FEE Free event for all attendees. This is an all ages event. THANKS TO OUR GREEN SCHOOLS SPONSORS! Event Sponsor - Supporter:     … Continue Reading 17th Annual Green Schools Event

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    IMPACT Conference 2024

    Saint Paul RiverCenter 175 Kellogg Blvd W, St. Paul, MO, United States

    USGBC's IMPACT Conference convenes hundreds of professionals from across the Midwest for conversations on transforming the building industry and addressing pressing climate issues. The 2024 conference will take place April 30 - May 1 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and will focus on solutions and scale. Sessions will explore how we meet the urgent challenges of this moment, including the need for rapid decarbonization, materials and supply chain issues, and the role of the built environment in promoting the health of our communities. Learn more or register! 

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    Emerging Professional Happy Hour @ Civil Life Brewing

    Emerging Professional Happy Hour @ a local GDA certified location!
    Civil Life Brewing Co. 3714 Holt Ave, St. Louis, MO, United States

    REGISTER NOW As emerging professionals (EP) it's difficult to grasp all the possibilities and potential your career holds. Enjoy a pint of your favorite beverage at various local and Green Dining Alliance (GDA) certified locations every 1st Thursday @ 4:30 - 6:00 pm. This monthly happy hour event is for all community members to network with local green building and sustainability professionals while discussing opportunities to serve our communities. All are welcome. Bring a colleague, friend, family or community member to meet and network with Missouri Gateway Green Building Council members and non-members, and other emerging professionals while enjoying a beverage together and building your Green Buildings Are Better community! HOSTED BY Your Engagement & Outreach Committee! REGISTER NOW QUESTIONS?  Contact Missouri Gateway Green Building Council staff at info@mogreenbuildings.org or 314-577-0884 CONSENT TO USE OF PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE Registration/attendance at, or participation in Missouri Gateway Green Building Council programs and activities constitutes an agreement by the registrants to allow the organization to use and distribute (both now and in the future) the attendee's image, in photographs, video, and electronic reproductions of such events and activities.

  • First Friday Webinars – LEED and Upfront Carbon Emissions: A Comprehensive Look at A1-A5 Embodied Carbon in Building Construction

    First Friday Webinars
    Virtual Event via Zoom

    USGBC will once again offer First Friday Webinars in 2024. These are previously recorded, highly rated, LEED specific education programs. Gather with peers and colleagues at noon Central Time on first Friday of each month to earn those CEs! These courses are available for anyone to attend, but are free to local or company USGBC members. That includes Missouri Gateway Green Building Council members! Access the webinar registration and code here. You will be prompted to login to access the code. Once you enter your login details, it will take you to your Member Dashboard. From there, click Member Only Benefits from the left-hand side menu to view the list of benefits and access code for the First Friday Webinars. You can use the code to register for one or more of the first Friday webinars. Questions? Reach out to your MO Gateway Green Building Council staff at info@mogreenbuildings.org. REGISTER FOR THE MAY 3 WEBINAR May: LEED and Upfront Carbon Emissions: A Comprehensive Look at A1-A5 Embodied Carbon in Building Construction This education session from USGBC's 2023 Decarbonization Summit explores strategies for adjusting workflow to make meaningful improvements in upfront carbon emissions (A1-A5) and how these strategies can achieve points… Continue Reading First Friday Webinars – LEED and Upfront Carbon Emissions: A Comprehensive Look at A1-A5 Embodied Carbon in Building Construction

  • BE-Ex STL Owner & Operator Series – Long Range and Capital Planning for Building Success

    BE-Ex STL Owner & Operator Series – Financing Energy Efficiency Projects
    Commerce Bank Center for Science Education (CBEC) 4651 Shaw, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Do you own or operate buildings? Would you like to implement more energy efficiency and high performance building strategies? Join the Building Energy Exchange-St. Louis (BE-Ex STL) at their 2024 Owner/Operator series for commercial buildings. Event is free (with coffee and donuts) – please register at https://www.be-exstl.org/events-be-ex 2024 Building Energy Exchange Owner – Operator Series February 6: Financing Energy Efficiency Projects March 5: Energy Audits for Optimal Building Investments April 2: Commissioning - Tuning Up Your Building for Savings May 7: Long Range and Capital Planning for Building Success June 4: Low Cost O&M Solutions for Savings July 2: Building Shell Investments - Keeping the Weather Out August 6: Lighting Upgrades for Savings and Safety September 3: Lighting and Electrical Controls for Bill Reduction October 1: HVAC - Working with What You've Got November 5: HVAC - Making Good Replacement Decisions December 3: Building Automation for Effective Management

  • Volunteers walking through a green field for Give STL Day, promoting community and environmental care.

    GiveSTL Day

    Give STL Day celebrates and supports the nonprofits that make our region a wonderful place to call home.