Green Building Council to Hold Sustainable Conference in Hot Springs
5/14/2008 10:02:01 AM
The U.S. Green Building Council Arkansas Chapter is hosting its Sixth Annual Sustainable Arkansas Convention and Expo in Hot Springs May 19-20 at the Hot Springs Convention Center and Embassy Suites.
Speakers at the event include Jerome Ringo of Apollo Alliance. Ringo is a former National Wildlife Federation chairman and the first African American to head a prominent environmental organization.
Also speaking: Gail Vittori, co-director of the Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems, a nonprofit design firm dedicated to sustainable planning, design, and demonstration. Vittori will speak about how hospitals are built and operated and their effects on the environment.
The two-day conference is divided into three tracks: Commercial green building, residential green building and public awareness.
Full conference prices start at $125. For a conference schedule visit SustainableArkansas.com.
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