October 16, 2013 Educational Seminar Speakers: Richard Hunton, U.S. Green Building Council Chair Aaron McDonald, Professional Engineer John Bos, Lighting Designer Green Building Resource Center
LED (Light Emitting Diode) lighting is becoming more prevalent and less expensive. This seminar is an opportunity to get an update from Richard Hunton, chair of the U.S. Green Building Council Chapter and to learn about the energy saving potential of LED technology. Aaron McDonald will cover the perspective from the manufacturers' side of both current and future trends. John Bos will take the designers' view and give his experiences and lessons leaned. This event is limited to 100 attendees. Register online or call 832.394.9050 prior to the event. See https://www.greenhoustontx.gov/gbrceducation.pdf for more details and a map. Green buildings provide greater energy efficiency, saving money for owners and users, and the reuse of materials is better for the environment. Ultimately, they foster a happier and healthier workplace for employees. In partnership with the Texas Gulf Coast Chapter of the US Green Building Council, the Green Building Resource Center, within the LEED Gold Houston Permitting Center, hosts periodic programs to educate the public about green building practices. Green Building Resource Center To learn more about City of Houston sustainability efforts, visit www.greenhoustontx.gov.
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