Webinar: Decarbonisation and Your Business Strategy - Zero Net Carbon Buildings

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022 @ 10:00 am ET

Join us in our latest webinar series to get insights from industry experts and engage in a productive discussion!

Hello everyone!

We are hosting a 70-90 minute live panel on decarbonisation strategy for business.

This webinar series is dedicated to helping energy and sustainability professionals develop a strategy to reduce the carbon footprint in their company. We are only at the beginning of the journey to net-zero emissions, and challenges arise on how to approach decarbonisation in the most efficient manner.

Together with our guest speakers, we will cover carbon consumption of buildings and what we can do to improve their energy efficiency. The discussion will include:

• The role of buildings in the global decarbonisation process

• Designing energy efficient buildings: approaches and practices

• Improving energy efficiency: operations and maintenance

• Landlord-tenant relationship/sustainability collaboration

• Feeding ZNC buildings into a wider sustainability strategy for you business

• Building Refurbishment Initiatives and Business Models

Listen to stories from entrepreneurs from around the world and share yours!

Speakers

Christine Weydig
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Christine Weydig
Environmental sustainability executive

As Director of the Port Authority Office of Environmental and Energy Programs, I develop and manage programs and policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve environmental performance, and place human wellness and social equity in the forefront of agency sustainability programs.

For almost 100 years, the Port Authority has been designing, engineering, and operating the transportation infrastructure that moves people and goods to, from, and throughout one of the most economically competitive and culturally vibrant regions in the world.

Ewan French
Buro Happold
Ewan French
Sustainability Consultant

An expatriate with extensive international experience in positions across built environment consultancy. I have a passion for bringing all parts of a design team together to deliver holistic and well executed sustainability.

Our community of experts create transformative outcomes for clients, communities and the planet. For over 45 years, we have built a world-class reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable and value-led solutions for an ever challenging world.

Ivan Borovoi
IndexBox Inc.
Ivan Borovoi
Market Analyst, Editor

Ivan Borovoi is a market analyst and editor at IndexBox Inc.

For over 10 years now, IndexBox has been conducting market research, completing consulting work, and selling reports.

Mikel Monclús Bazanbide
EIT InnoEnergy
Mikel Monclús Bazanbide
Project Manager

Project manager of sustainability related projects. Involved in sustainability strategies across all sectors to contribute towards a positive impact in the environment and society as a whole.

EIT InnoEnergy is the innovation engine for sustainable energy across Europe supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology.

Renee Azerbegi
Ambient Energy, A Mead & Hunt Company
Renee Azerbegi
National Sustainability Market Leader

Ms. Azerbegi has twenty years of experience specializing in energy modeling, LEED green building rating documentation, life cycle costing, renewable energy, energy audits, feasibility studies, green specifications, and energy efficient mechanical design.

Ambient Energy is a third-party consulting firm specializing in commissioning, energy analysis, and sustainable design services to deliver high-performance solutions for new and existing commercial buildings.

Rob Fleming
Weitzman School Of Design, University of Pennsylvania
Rob Fleming
Director of Online Innovation

In addition to my work as a professor and director, I am also a design professional with over 20 years of high-level facilitation experience.

The University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design prepares students to address complex sociocultural and environmental issues through thoughtful inquiry, creative expression, and innovation.