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Green Building United Wants Your Session Proposals

Want to share your sustainability expertise? Wrap up some research that needs an audience?

Green Building United hosts its annual symposium in May, focused on the green building community.

What is the Sustainability Symposium by Green Building United?

According to their website:

The 2019 Sustainability Symposium is happening on Friday, May 3rd at Penn State at The Navy Yard. The Symposium offers a full-day of educational sessions covering cutting-edge green building and sustainability topics and industry best practices, including LEED, Passive House, Living Building Challenge, Enterprise, WELL, green stormwater infrastructure, 2030 Districts, and more. If you have a session proposal related to any variety of sustainability and green building topic, from introductory to advanced, we want to see your submission!   

Submit a sustainability-related session proposal today for the 2019 Sustainability Symposium: http://bit.ly/2SKqHZU

Proposals are due tomorrow, January 18th.

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is Editor-in-Chief of Green Philly, sharing her expertise of all things sustainable in the city of brotherly love. She enjoys long walks in the park with local beer and greening her travels, cooking & cat, Sir Floofus Drake.

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