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Pepper Leads Panel on Reaching Net Zero Goals

The German American Chambers of Commerce (GACC) is hosting a Chicago event focused on promoting energy efficiency in the building industry. (Learn more about the GACC conference.)

Sun-Yuan Presents Standard Designs for Complex Power Systems

Industry professionals converge for three-day conference at Chicago’s McCormick Place to discuss sustainable, safe, and reliable on-site utilities powering automation. The Best Practices Expo & Conference will feature a variety of sessions focused on complex systems including compressed air, blower, vacuum, pneumatics, and cooling water. (Learn more about the Best Practices Expo.)

Eshedagho Promises Powerful Presentations at Chicago Build 2023

ESD, now Stantec Senior Sustainability Project Manager Toritseju (Toju) Eshedagho is joining two different panels at Chicago Build 2023 bringing his passion for the efficient and sustainable use of resources to the built environment. (Learn more about these Chicago Build sessions.)

Griffin Joins Panel on Sustainable City Planning

Chicago Build 2023 is featuring a session on planning and designing for responsible and sustainable growth in metropolitan areas. (Learn more about the Chicago Build session.)

Patel Joins Panel at Diverse Developers Conference

The inaugural event looking to foster collaboration between real estate developers throughout the Midwest is set to take place in Chicago October 12. The goal is to focus on underrepresented populations in commercial real estate. (Learn more about Diverse Developers Conference.) 

Lehrer Examines Challenges of Moving to All-Electric Buildings

When moving to more efficient power options, building owners and operators are often faced with difficult decisions deciding what to do with existing gas-fired heating systems—especially in colder climates. (Learn more about building electrification.)

Top Crib Notes to Keep You Intelligent Building Smarter Than Hackers

Improved building system technology is making today’s smart buildings safer, more energy efficient, and more attractive to tenants. But ESD, now Stantec Studio Leader and Senior Security Consultant Coleman Wolf says building automated system (BAS) improvements could come with new vulnerabilities. (Read more about intelligent building security.)

Patel to Address Facility Managers on Building Electrification

ESD, now Stantec Practice Leader for Commissioning and Energy+Eco Saagar Patel will be the featured speaker at next week’s meeting of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Chicago Chapter. (Learn more about this IFMA event.)

Keeping Properties Relevant with Building Electrification

Writing for The McMorrow Reports, ESD, now Stantec Practice Leader for High Performance Buildings Andrew Lehrer says the growing role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) policies being adopted by companies in the commercial real estate industry, building electrification is playing a bigger role in fighting climate change and keeping properties attractive to tenants. (Learn more about building electrification.)