Renovation, Repair and Improvement for Green Government Facilities

1. April 29, 2009
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Washington, DC
Obama’s Administration has prioritized
green government. Get the funding and
get started in renovating your facilities.
You Will Learn to:
Understand the Recovery Act and track the distribution of funds from GSA to improve energy efficiency and
waste prevention
Examine U.S. Green Building Council and LEED certification
Reduce costs by advancing energy efficiency, water conservation and the use of renewable energy sources
Increase the productivity, comfort and health of employees
Improve facility interagency cooperation
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2. Renovation, Repair and Improvement for Green Government Facilities
Who
About Day One: April 29, 2009
Should Attend:
this Event: 9:00
Understand the Recovery Act Focus on Greening Federal Buildings
• Identify the important legislation of the Recovery Act with a special focus on greening
•TheSenior Project Managers federal buildings
Recovery Act is helping
to strengthen the faltering US • Examine the timing of allocation and the distribution of funds from GSA
• Project Managers
economy through new funding • Understand the importance of the U.S. Green Building Council’s (“USGBC”) LEED
certification system and new initiatives under the Recovery Act
•opportunities, including $4.5 billion
Program Managers
for “green” construction in federal
•offices. The U.S. General Services
PMO Managers
9:30
Administration (GSA) is tasked
• Project Team Leaders Sustainable Buildings: Retrofitting to Create New High-Performing
with converting federal building
Green Building
•to “High-Performance Green
Project Portfolio
• Learn about public policies that affect green buildings, successful government initiatives
Buildings,” to reduce negative
Directors and incentives on green building implementation
impacts on the environment,
• Gather some cost-saving techniques as well as innovations in building renovation
•improve buildingQuality
Directors, performance.
and construction
Assurance Personnel
• Examine the LEED initiatives in the federal government and determine how your agency
The Performance Institute is
matches up
•hosting Renovation, Repair and
Chief Information
Officers
Improvement for Green Government
Facilities. This one-day event will 11:00
•help you andSupport Staff
Project your colleagues
Moving Towards Sustainability: Strategic Energy and
understand important legislation, Waste Management
… and anyone with an
distribution of in improving how
interest new funds and • Save money by reducing your energy consumption up to 30% with low cost measures
your organization can receive
their leadership skills in energy efficiency, transportation, recycling, and water conservation
much-needed funding to renovate, • Use tools to calculate the environmental benefits and examine ways to reduce fuel
repair, improve and green federal consumption and save energy and water
facilities. This forum will outline • Leverage the restraints of an older building to your advantage for ensured ongoing
issues of building, operating and energy and cost savings
maintaining sustainable facilities.
Beth Martin
Chief of Compliance and Pollution Prevention
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this comprehensive event today and
guide your organization through
12:00
this challenging economy with
Lunch
new financial resources. Hosted in
Metro-Accessible Arlington, VA.
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3. Renovation, Repair and Improvement for Green Government Facilities
Who Day One, Continued: April 29, 2009
Should Attend: 1:00
Green Compliance: Conducting Proper Energy and Water Audits
• Discover ways for assessing how much water is used and how much can be saved in
• Facility and Building your agency
Mangers • Conduct several audits to determine if your agency is in risk of not being compliant
• Learn how to cut your water and energy usage by 30% from simple conservation
measures without changing your office too much
• Property and Contract
Managers
2:00
• Environmental Quality Green Building Purchasing: Learning How to Buy Eco-Friendly
Green Products
Managers and Strategic
Planners • Promote contractors and corporations that are using green materials and purchase
their goods
• Learn how to devise an agency-wide acquisition plan that focuses on green
• Environmental Research
purchasing outcomes
Analyst • Gain strategic advice on transforming green procurement techniques into best-in-
class practices
• Waste Services and Cynthia Vallina
Public Works Energy Program Examiner
Office of Management and Budget
• Administrative Services
3:00
• Utility Providers Adjourn
• Project Mangers
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4. Renovation, Repair and Improvement for Green Government Facilities
Logistics & Registration REGISTRATION
1. ONLINE at www.RecoveryActGuide.com
Venue
2. VIA FAX to 703-894-0482
Renovation, Repair and Improvement for Green Government
3. VIA PHONE to 703-894-0481
Facilities will be held at The Performance Institute Training
Center in Arlington, VA. A public parking garage is located 4. VIA MAIL to 1515 N. Courthouse Road, Sixth Floor
inside of the building for $10/day. Continental breakfast and Arlington, VA 22201
refreshments will be provided for delegates on each day.
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Hotel and travel costs are not included in conference tuition.
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The tuition rate for attending Renovation, Repair and
Improvement for Green Government Facilitiest is $299.
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For more information, please contact Paul Rogers at
858-866-9386 or at Rogers@PerformanceWeb.org
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