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eNews USGBC Idaho Chapter |
November 2005 |
A monthly publication bringing members information about upcoming events & current news.
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USGBC Idaho Chapter Monthly Program
12:00pm - 1:15pm, November 17, 2005
Boise City Hall, Bonneville Room, 3rd Floor, 150 N Capitol Blvd
Please bring your own brown bag lunch, if desiered. No lunches will be provided.
Learn about new software that can provide a graphical representation of airflow within buildings. You can see computer-modeled graphics of air moving through both natural ventilation and mechanical ventilation systems. Read more about this event >>
Meeting minutes from the Nov 2nd USGBC Idaho meeting are not yet available. Please check the meeting minutes page for updates.
The USGBC Idaho Organizing Group is now a Provisional Chapter, and we can officially adopt the name "U.S. Green Building Council Idaho Chapter" or "USGBC Idaho Chapter."
USGBC is pleased to announce that LEED for New Construction (LEED-NC) v2.2 has been approved by its membership. The program launch was on November 11, 2005 at the GreenBuild Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.
In addition, the USGBC has extended the deadline for LEED-NC v2.1 Project Registrations until December 21, 2005.
The next Hospitals for a Healthy Environment teleconference is on Friday November 18th. The topic is "Waste Prevention through Material Refurbish, Reuse and Donation." Learn how to extend the life of no longer needed office products, furniture, and equipment through an exchange or donation program. Prevent waste and associated costs through material exchange! Several H2E Partners will share their successes.
This free teleconference will be hosted at the Department of Environmental Quality, 1410 N. Hilton, Boise, Conference Room C. The call will start at 11:00am. Please come a few minutes early.