Join us on Wednesday, June 6th, for our Business of Green Building Breakfast Roundtable Discussion: a Unique Perspective.
With billion in annual construction volume, more than 1,200 projects per year, and over 5,000 employees ? Turner Construction Company is the largest general builder in the US and named the number 1 Green Contractor by Engineering News Record. As green building practices have become industry standard, Turner succeeds by employing the lessons learned by delivering billion in green construction and delivering over billion LEED projects into the marketplace.
OUR FEATURED SPEAKER is a strong and vocal advocate for the delivery of green buildings, Turner Construction Company's Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Mr. Michael Deane, has over 22 years of construction management experience setting the tone for the industry's green building practices. Under his leadership, Turner's green projects increased from 17% to 44% of their total work.
Michael is responsible for development of policies and procedures, oversight and support of sustainable projects for over 45 Turner business units in the United States as well as international operations in the Middle East, Asia and the Caribbean.
Topics include:
- The Business of Green Building,
- Sustainable Building Methodologies, specifically Building Information Modeling (BIM),
- The Builder's Role in Delivering Green Buildings,
- The effects of Recent Legislation on the Real Estate Market,
- Innovative Turner Construction Company Projects.
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. A BIM is a shared knowledge resource for information about a facility forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life-cycle; defined as existing from earliest conception to demolition. (National BIM Standard ? United States)
RSVP Required, Seats are Limited, Early registration ends on May 28th)
Turner is also proponent of Net Zero next generation sustainable buildings which consume no more energy than it produces. These net-zero energy projects are raising the bar in sustainability through super-efficient designs, and integration of the latest sustainable strategies.
Below, are a few of the Turner Construction Corporation's notable green projects:
- The Visionaire (New York City)
- Wal-Mart Experimental Green SuperCenter (Aurora, CO)
- RAND Corporate Headquarters (California)
- AOL (New York City)
- New Orleans BioInnovation Center (Louisiana)
- Perkins & Will (Seattle, WA)
- ARUP (New York City)
- Microsoft Technology Center (Chicago, IL)
Turner strives to work collaboratively with diverse members of the real estate and construction arenas ? for the sixth year in a row, Turner has awarded contracts in excess of billion to minority and woman-owned businesses more than 52,000 contracts with a total value in excess of billion, to minority and woman-owned businesses since 1979.
Place: 1 Penn Plaza, NYC ? 36th Floor
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Event Type: Business Roundtable
Registration: Early Registration ends on May 28th, Regular Registration thereafter.
(Seats are Limited, Early registration ends on May 28th)
Green Building Worldwide affords access to timely and relevant resources. We advocate for environmentally beneficial and green building projects and methodologies. Our forums & roundtables provide diverse segments the opportunity to convene with panelists and experts regarding proposed legislation, trends, environmental projects and products.
We look forward to keeping the environmental discussion relevant, lively and inclusive.
Speaker Sponsorship & Display opportunities are Available.
If there are any questions, contact us at 646.924.9146 or oliver@greenbuildingww.com.
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1 Penn Plaza
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