Join SBIC for the High-Performance Building Council annual meeting December 8 in Washington, DC
The Sustainable Buildings Industry Council invites you to take part in the High-Performance Building Council (HPBC) annual meeting on December 8, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The meeting will be held concurrently with the National Institute of Building Sciences annual meeting and the Ecobuild America conference. All conference attendees and HPBC members are welcome to attend.
The HBPC will update attendees on its activities in high-performance building, from sustainability to security to cost-effectiveness, and the work of the High-Performance Building Congressional Caucus Coalition. Representatives from the Department of Energy, the General Services Administration, the Department of Defense, and the Interagency Security Committee have been invited to present their agencies' activities and plans in the high-performance building arena. Attendees will also hear from the American Institute of Architects, the American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, the International Codes Council, ASTM International, and SBIC.
About SBIC
The Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to unite and inspire the building industry toward higher performance - through education, outreach, advocacy and the mutual exchange of ideas. Council membership is open to all who share this mission. http://www.sbicouncil.org
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