| April 4-5 |
GLOBALCON 2007 |
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Atlantic City, New Jersey
"Globalcon 2007, presented by the Association of Energy Engineers, is designed specifically to facilitate those who need to get up to speed on the latest developments in the energy field, explore promising new technologies, compare energy supply options, and learn about innovative and cost-conscious project implementation strategies." (www.globalconevent.com) |
| April 4-6 |
China Eco Expo |
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(Beijing International Convention Center) Beijing, China
"China Eco Expo is a major trade show and conference featuring sustainable technologies, products and programs from around the world. It will be the first event in China specifically dedicated to implementing the full range of environmental goals set out in the new Five Year Plan." (http://www.ecoexpo.com/) |
| April 12 |
6th Annual Municipal Green Building Conference and Expo 2007 |
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Downey, California
"Southern California Gas Company and the US Green Building Council, Los Angeles Chapter, are co-sponsoring the 6th Annual Municpal Green Building Conference and Expo. The day will highlight the benefits of building green, by focusing on current issues and green products of particular interest to Southland municipalities and the regional design community." (seminars.socalgas.com)
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| April 12-13 |
SUNY-ESF Green Building Conference |
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Syracuse, New York
"This year's event focus will be on 'Caretakers of the Environment.'" Keynote speaker is Chief Oren Lyons. (esf.edu/outreach/pd/2007/gbc/) |
| April 15-18 |
Engineering Sustainability 2007: Innovation that Spans Boundaries |
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
"This conference aims to bring together scientists and engineers from academia, government, industry, and non-profits to share the results of cutting edge research directed at creating a more sustainable built environment." (www.engr.pitt.edu/msi/) |
| April 16-18 |
Trees & Utilities National Conference |
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Las Vegas, Nevada (Tuscany Suites, National Arbor Day Foundation)
"This event provides a forum for utility professionals, community foresters, and concerned citizens to exchange ideas and explore ways to work together to accomplish the dual goal of growing healthy community forests and providing reliable, low-cost utility service." (www.arborday.org) |
| April 19-20 |
Symposium on Common Ground, Consensus Building and Continual Improvement: Standards on Sustainable Building |
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Washington, D.C.
"ASTM symposia provide an opportunity for members and others to present their research findings and exchange information, sponsored by ASTM Committee E06 on Performance of Buildings and its Subcommittee E06.71 on Sustainability. The symposium will be held at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters, Washington, DC." (www.astm.org) |
| April 21-22 |
Green Festival |
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Chicago, Illinois
"At the Green Festivals, we're celebrating what's working in our communities, for people, for businesses and for the environment. Here, green means safe, healthy communities and strong, local economies. Green is the color of hope, of social and economic justice, of ecological balance." (www.greenfestivals.org) |
| April 25-27 |
LOHAS Forum 2007 |
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Los Angeles, California
"The LOHAS 11 Forum is a three-day business conference that will bring together leaders from Fortune 500 companies, LOHAS businesses, the entertainment industry, and celebrities to focus on how businesses, media and entertainment can be leveraged to educate, shape and influence consumer behavior and purchasing decisions while promoting lifestyles of health and sustainability. If you or your business is involved in conscious commerce, this is an event that should not be missed." (www.lohas.com/forum) |
| April 29-May 1 |
Greening Rooftops for Sustainable Communities |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
"For the past 4 years, Green Roofs for Healthy Cities has brought the North American Green Roof Community together to celebrate, educate, and explore the benefits of green roof technology." (greenroofs.org/minneapolis/) |