ULI Sustainability Conference

{"version":"0.3.0","atoms":[],"cards":[],"markups":[["b"]],"sections":[[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Join ULI-Idaho and several industry partners for a half-day conference discussing sustainability initiatives in the built environment and real estate industry. Program will consist of a national keynote speaker, several topic-specific breakout sessions and an industry social."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"We have developed a wide range of resources and discussion topics to help ULI members and the broader real estate and land use community better understand net zero practices, decarbonization, green building and sustainability efforts."]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Keynote Session: "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"Inflation Reduction Act: Business Case for Real Estate Decarbonization \u0026 Green Finance"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Speaker: Ben Evans, Federal Legislative Director for U.S. Green Building Council"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"The Inflation Reduction Act is the latest reason that the business case for real estate decarbonization has never been stronger. The bill was signed into law after months of negotiation and anticipation, dedicating almost $370 billion to address climate change over the next 10 years In his keynote presentation, Ben Evans will deliver a broad explanation of IRA, overview of the bill\u0027s relevant provisions, and provide real examples of projects and ways to receive significant savings for upcoming development projects. Example topics covered: "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tIncentives "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tFederal Dollars "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tFinancing \/ Green Finance "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tCommon Financial tools being used to make green buildings pencil---"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"BREAK OUT SESSION TOPICS:"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tBuildings and Mass Timber"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tEmbodied Carbon"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tInfrastructure\/ utility incentives - whats in the mix "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tState and Local Policy"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tSustainability Practices and Certifications of Buildings: Case Studies"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tLow Carbon Concrete: Case Study"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tElectrification of the Built Environment: Case Studies"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\tMass Timber Case Study"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[0],1,"Break out sessions descriptions and speakers to be announced!"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"Schedule outline: "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\t11:30-12:30: Registration opens \/ Vendor Booths \/ Networking "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\t12:30 - 1:45: Welcome \/ Lunch \/ Keynote Session "]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\t2:00 - 2:45: Break out Session Block 1"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\t3:00 - 3:45: Break out Session Block 2"]]],[1,"p",[[0,[],0,"\t4:00-5:30: Networking Reception \/ Vendor Booths "]]]]}