BuildingEnergy Boston 2022 - Sessions by Room
Sessions in Harbor 3
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Hiring to Diversify Diverse teams are more efficient, more creative and make more money. Our field is dominated by cis-white-male-led companies, and our best intentions haven’t changed that yet. This session will... Full Description |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Kerry Bowie Katrina Belle |
Justice and Equity Business and Finance |
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Planning for Carbon Neutrality: Preparing Affordable Housing for an Equitable Transition While Massachusetts and many communities have made commitments to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, Boston and Cambridge specifically are on the leading edge of implementing requirements around... Full Description |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Eduardo Ramos Rebecca Ansolabehere Lauren Baumann |
Justice and Equity Design Process Policies, Codes, and Standards Climate Change and Resilience |
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Positive Energy from Positive Change: Achieving High Performance in Affordable Housing Affordable housing is key to bringing equity to disadvantaged communities. In Boston, the Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) design guidelines are pushing affordable housing with strict... Full Description |
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Keihly Moore Andrew Wilkinson Gabriela Shelburne |
Design Process Building Envelope Mechanical Systems and Lighting Policies, Codes, and Standards |
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Collaborating for Community Decarbonization: An Interactive Workshop How can the residents of “Energy Town, USA” meet their carbon emissions reduction goal in a way that lifts up their entire community? Working interactively and collaboratively in small breakout... Full Description |
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Emmeline Luck John Balfe V Chase Macpherson Andy Winslow |
Policies, Codes, and Standards Operations and Maintenance Climate Change and Resilience |
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Why Do Startups Innovate Better than Design Firms, and What Can We Learn from Them? Integrative design and lean PM have the potential to mimic agile development; benefitting from fast iterations and innovation, but often don’t in practice. Owners are demanding increasingly high... Full Description |
10:30 am to 12:00 pm | Barbra BatShalom |
Design Process Construction Process Business and Finance Climate Change and Resilience |
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Racism Has Always Been a Public Health Crisis: Equity and Health in the Built Environment In recent years both Boston and New York City have officially declared racism to be a public health crisis. In this moderated panel discussion, you'll hear from a group of diverse speakers that... Full Description |
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Melissa Abramson Bill Walsh Christopher Bland Arnold Sapenter Lauren Hildebrand |
Justice and Equity Materials Health and Comfort Policies, Codes, and Standards |
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Stretch Code… It’s Electrifying! Over the past two years, Massachusetts and its consultant team has studied cost-effective commercial building approaches aligned with climate goals. This session will present a building-level... Full Description |
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Paula Zimin Paul Ormond |
Building Envelope Policies, Codes, and Standards Climate Change and Resilience |
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Who's NOT In (And How We Can Reach Them) What would it take for us in the green building movement to get the owners and builders who are still building to code minimums to join us? This interactive discussion will focus on incentives,... Full Description |
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
JS Rancourt Patrick Haydon Nancy Ludwig Mark Schow |
Mechanical Systems and Lighting Policies, Codes, and Standards Business and Finance Climate Change and Resilience |