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1 20.40 Talks Friday, May 29 th WELCOME

2 U.S. Green Building Council North Florida Chapter 501(c)3 nonprofit covering 11 NE FL counties striving for a sustainable region and green buildings for all within this generation -- by Why focus on buildings? -- Huge Impact: Buildings use 40% of all U.S. energy, 74% of all electricity; and 12% of all potable water. They cause 65% of the solid waste and 39% of all the CO2 emissions. -- Americans spend 90% of our time indoors. -- Affect big immediate change: We can affect a lot of positive pro-economy change through the buildings we love the people, the food, the office supplies, the education, the operations, the health, and on and on.

3 Thank You to our HOST

4 Thank You to COMMUNITY PARTNER & HOST SPONSOR

5 UNF$$ UNF has developed a Climate Ac:on Plan to help guide the university to climate neutrality by 2050.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!" #$%&'()"*" For more details visit: ecenter

6 THANK YOU Annual Sponsors GOLD SILVER /USGBCNorthFlorida

7 /USGBCNorthFL /USGBCNorthFlorida /USGBCNorthFL 2014 Emmy Award Winners!

8 Tuesday, July 21st Doors open: 6PM, Movie: 6:30PM Cost: $10 general / $7 seniors & students Tickets: greenenergyworks.org; Walk ups welcome Corazon Cinema: 36 Granada Street, St. Augustine, FL /USGBCNorthFL. Sponsored.by.our. community.partner:. /USGBCNorthFL. /USGBCNorthFlorida. /USGBCNorthFlorida /USGBCNorthFlorida 2014 Emmy Award Winners!

9 Do you think it s possible to live without producing garbage? Sponsored by our community partner: /USGBCNorthFlorida /USGBCNorthFlorida

10 LEED Green Associate & Accredited Professional Exam Prep Course February 25 th April 1st Want some meaningful leners aoer your name? Six Week Course Every Wednesday AOernoon 4-6pm TLC Engineering for Architecture $25 Students / $99 EP s $225 Chapter Members $275 Non- Chapter Members

11 Best of GreenBuild Webcast LEED Certification Update Wed., June 10th 7:30am-8:30am In-Person & via GoToMeeting Auld & White Constructors 4168 Southpoint Parkway, Jacksonville, FL FREE for Chapter Members $25 Non-Members Obtain LEED Specific CEU s

12 20.40 TALKS Friday, May 29th 11:30am-1:30pm UNF University Center Dennis Bushnell Chief Scien:st NASA Langley Research Center Unconven'onal Solu'ons to Climate Change

13 USGBC NF FREE Green Social Tuesday, June 23rd 6pm 3 Local Speakers & Brew

14 BETA LAUNCH First Coast Green Pages.org

15 USGBC NF Green Awards THIS FALL Nominate a local Green Hero, Green Initiative, Green Business, Green School/Project, Green Building Contact: awards@usgbcnf.org

16 Green Apple Day of Service mygreenapple.org September 2015 (or anytime) /USGBCNorthFlorida

17 MARK YOUR CALENDARS GREEN LION FESTIVAL 2015 Saturday, October 17 th AARDWOLF BREWERY GROUNDS

18 Chapter Board Nominations Be a change agent and help create a sustainable NE FL. Join our fantastic non-profit Board of Directors. Contact Kim Jowers at kimberly.jowers@tlc-eng.com

19 Chapter Membership Consider joining the Chapter tonight for only $20/year! Your membership dollars are vital and help host programs like this one to increase awareness about sustainability issues and solutions.

20 Consider Volunteering Chapter is 99% volunteer-fueled! You can earn GBCI LEED CEU s Be with awesome people our volunteers are wonderful, amazing, incredible, and remarkable! Be a LEADER! Affect positive change! Sign-up Sheet at Check-in

21 Evaluate Us Please! Help us be the best we can be! Suggest a future topic or speaker Measuring our impact helps us obtain grants.

22 More After The Film! Local Expert Dr. Don Resio, Professor of Ocean Engineering, UNF & Director, Taylor Engineering Research Institute (TERI). Environmentally-friendly Raffle Prizes (drawing at end of the program after panel)