Archives: Events
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What Tracking Reveals About Jobsite Emissions
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Contractors are just beginning to track the emissions from their job sites, and many are finding much bigger impacts than presumed. BuildingGreen’s reporting cites estimates upwards of 20% of a project’s total embodied carbon. In some cases, that means construction choices may have a climate impact on par with choosing mass timber or low-carbon concrete. …
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Regenerative South: Looking Ahead to LF24 in Atlanta
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Join us for a lively discussion in this free virtual webinar with ILFI CEO, Lindsay Baker and distinguished guest speakers to explore what’s happening with the regenerative movement in the US Southeast region. We’ll be digging into insights and expert perspectives and set the stage for the upcoming Living Future 2024 Conference heading to Atlanta…
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Embracing Stewardship: Yale Divinity School’s Living Village
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Join the visionary project team behind the Yale Divinity School’s Living Village in New Haven, Connecticut, as they discuss the strategies, triumphs, and challenges that informed this first-of-its-kind project. In response to the ongoing climate crisis, Yale Divinity School is constructing a regenerative student residential complex—the Living Village. The Living Village dares to answer one…
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Refined & Aligned: Introducing ILFI’s Upcoming LBC, ZC, and ZE Updates
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At ILFI, our programs are continuously evolving in order to keep pace with a rapidly changing industry, shaped by the latest insights from the research community and reflecting feedback from our incredible, trail-blazing project teams. Join this member webinar and be among the very first to hear what’s changing, what’s staying the same, and what’s…
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The Evolution of Just
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Get ready for the highly-anticipated release of Just 3.0, marking a significant leap forward in ILFI’s social justice label and transparency program for organizations. Join us for our upcoming Living Future Member webinar and get an exclusive preview of the major updates and improvements within Just 3.0. Discover how your workplace can become part of…
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New Building Certification Program Overview
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Join us for an informative webinar open to all on April 17th, 2024, where we’ll provide a high-level overview of our new building certification program offerings. Whether you’re an architect, developer, sustainability enthusiast, or simply curious about regenerative building practices, this session is tailored for you. Notably, on April 4th, 2024, we’re launching updated versions…
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Advance Climate Action with a People-First Approach
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Kansas City, like many cities in the United States, is marked by historical policies and practices of segregation that led to disinvested communities. If the city is to create a regenerative future, our decarbonization efforts must address people, human health, and equity for these front-line communities. In this member webinar, you will hear from a…
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How BIPOC Voices Transform Conventional Wisdom
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Welcoming BIPOC students into the STEM fields supports a more equitable workforce and strengthens the connection between education and industry. By foregrounding marginalized voices we also broaden perspectives and dismantle barriers in order to fuel future innovation. During the design process for the reimagined Vernier Science Center, Portland State University’s engagement of a BIPOC cohort…
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Integrating Tools for Equitable Design
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Join ILFI on August 28th for an insightful member webinar led by experts from Architectural Nexus. Our speakers will introduce their comprehensive equity toolkit designed to empower community engagement in any design project. The toolkit combines elements from ILFI’s LBC Equity Petal, the AIA Framework for Equitable Communities, and SEED certification criteria into a comprehensive,…
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Real Estate’s Business Case for a Just Transition
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Decarbonization has come to real estate. However, will the technologies and systems decarbonizing the industry reinforce inequity, or disrupt it? How can real estate support low-income communities and communities of color in reaping the benefits of the net zero transformation and its wealth-building opportunities? And how can real estate make the business case for an…