Program Agenda

8:00- 8:30  AM      Registration

8:30- 10:15  AM    Plenary Session

    Panel Discussion
    Going Beyond First Costs: The Dollars and Cents of Green Building Investment and Valuation

Keynote Speaker
Lance A. Williams, Executive Director, USGBC Los Angeles Chapter

10:15- 10:30  AM    Break

10:30 AM- 11:45  PM Breakout Sessions

Case Studies- Best Practices
Apartment Renovation-Greening Existing Portfolio
Greening Existing Commercial and Industrial Buildings <Presentation>
Reusing Brownfields for Industrial Revitalization <Presentation>

Workshops- Pioneering Future Deals
Transit Oriented Development (TOD)
Neighborhood Serving Retail <Presentation>
On-site Infrastructure

11:45 AM- 12:30 PM  Lunch

11:45 AM- 3:00 PM  Marketplace Expo

12:30- 1:30 PM  Breakout Sessions

Seminars-Energy Strategies and Rating Systems
Energy Efficiency for Existing Buildings <Presentation>
Renewable Energy & Commercial Real Estate
Green Building Standards <Presentation>
The Water Problem: Changing Legislation and Your Site <Presentation 1 _ Presentation 2 _ Presentation 3>

1:30- 3:00 PM  Roundtables

Topics Include but are not limited to:
• Green Roofs
• Going Solar: Costs and Benefits
• Sustainable Landscaping
• Energy Audits: What you need to know
• Sustainable "Tax" Incentives
• Electricity/Utility Expense Reduction Strategies
• LEED Certification
• Green Financing

3:00- 3:30 PM  Closing Plenary

Keynote Speaker
Rick Cole, City Manager, City of Ventura

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