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2006 SUNY-ESF Green Building Conference
The Economics of Green
May 16-17, 2006

• Current/Upcoming GBC Conference

SUNY-ESF hosted the Annual Green Building conference on Tuesday, May 16 and Wednesday, May 17, 2006 on the SUNY-ESF campus in Syracuse, NY.

"The Economics of Green"

• Press Release

Presentations

• Enable’s Greening Experience - Tracie Baule-Hall
• Wood as a Green Building Material - Jim Wilson
• Construction Waste Recycling - Michael Deane
• LEED and Sustainable Buildings: Contractors Role - Steve Beck

Sponsored by:

Also sponsored by:

Pathfinder Engineers LLP	Pella Windows & Doors	Robson Woese Inc.
ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers)	Hill & Markes	C & S Companies
	Turner Construction

Agenda

Tuesday, May 16th Agenda

Time	Green Building Agenda
8:00 - 8:30 am	Registration and Continental Breakfast, Alumni Lounge, Marshall Hall
8:30 - 9:15 am	Presentation: Enable's "Greening Experience"	Tracie Baule-Hall, Enable
9:15 - 10:00 am	Presentation: Sustainable Buildings and LEED: The Contractor's Role	Steve Beck, LeChase
10:00 - 10:15 am	Break
10:15 - 11:15 am	Presentation: Wood as a Green Building Material	Jim Wilson, Oregon State, Oregon. Topic: Life Cycle Analysis, Consortium for Research on Renewable Industrial Materials (CORRIM)
11:15 - 12:00 pm	Presentation: Construction Recycling	Michael Deane, Turner Construction
12:00 - 1:15 pm	Lunch (provided) Presentation of the USGBC NY Upstate Chapter's Web Site with the new interactive "Green Events" Calendar, presented by Charle-Pan Dawson, NYSERDA and Bill Burdick, W D Burdick Company
1:15 - 2:15 pm	Narrated Tours of the SUNY Campus Green projects - See them all: Fuel Cell, Green Roof, Photovoltaic installation, Biodegradable plastic, Wood Chips and Biomass
2:15 - 2:30 pm	Break
2:30 - 3:15 pm	Round Table Discussion: Question and Answer Session with all of the presenters
3:15 - 4:00	Presentation on Campus Green Building projects Q&A from the Press	President Neil Murphy
4:15 pm - 5:00 pm	Social Hour and Cash Bar available
5:00 - 6:30 pm	Buffet Dinner with keynote address by: Wayne Trusty, Athena Institute, Ottawa, Canada.  Topic: Life Cycle Assessment
6:30 - 6:45 pm	Q&A with Wayne Trusty

Wednesday, May 17th Agenda -Earn a total of 7 CEUs for BOTH modules!  Seats available!

Time	LEED MODULES -Each Module earns 3.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
8:00 - 8:30 am	Registration and Continental Breakfast in the Baker Lobby
Room 140 Baker	LEED Module (AM)   Understanding LEED Project Cost & Returns
8:30 am - 12:30 pm	Hear about strategies for building green with no added costs. Get insights on LEED project cost issues including professional fees, construction costs, and life-cycle costs based on current data from LEED-certified projects and available research. Leave with tools to calculate and evaluate cost and benefits of LEED certification on a given project. Learn how to get maximum benefit from chosen resources.
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Lunch served in the Alumni Lounge Marshall Hall (provided to registrants who attend the AM session AND the PM session only). View Exhibits
Room 140 Baker	LEED Module (PM)   Incorporating LEED into Project Specifications
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm	Learn the basic principles of specifications as they apply to green building. Project team members will be provided with strategies to develop construction specifications appropriate to project goals and tips for achieving LEED compliance.