Agenda

• May 11 Click here to view

  • 10:00 AM EST / 7:00 AM PST

    Conference Welcome

    • Michael Beckerman

      CEO

      CREtech
      

  • 10:10 AM EST / 7:10 AM PST

    Keynote: Concrete Results

    • Jenny Mitchell, LEED AP BD+C

      Senior Manager, Workplace

      Linkedin
      

  • 10:40 AM EST / 7:40 AM PST

    COP26 Preview: Spotlight on UK real estate’s climate change ambitions

    As the UK prepares to host the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow on 1-12 November, UK real estate leaders discuss the sector’s progress to date and challenges ahead to ensure a more sustainable future.

    • Melanie Leech

      Chief Executive

      British Property Federation
      

    • Edward Vaughan Dixon

      Head of ESG - Real Assets

      Aviva Investors
      

    • Guy Grainger

      Guy Grainger

      JLL
      

    • Lorna Walker

      COO and Head of ESG

      Modomo

  • 11:10 AM EST / 8:10 AM PST

    The Occupiers Perspective On Green Workspaces

    As trusted advisors to some of the world’s most significant corporate occupiers, Savills & Macro are uniquely positioned to advise and work on some of the world’s most significant occupier projects. In light of the threat that carbon emissions pose to humanity, we see global occupiers prioritizing and advocating for quantification and ultimately reduction of carbon emissions on behalf of their key stakeholders (shareholders, employees, etc.). This will have a big impact on the Built World. In this panel, learn from real examples of clients successfully quantifying green premiums, return on investment business cases, and navigate to successful outcomes.

    • Patrick McGrath

      EVP, Chief Information Officer, Head of Client Technologies

      Savills
      

    • Michael Glatt

      Vice Chairman, North American Head of Project Management

      MACRO, A Savills Company
      

  • 11:40 AM EST / 8:40 AM PST

    Showcasing Leadership in Sustainability: How Fifth Wall's LP Hudson Pacific Properties Aims Big in CSR and Backs It Up

    Fifth Wall's, Tyson Woeste, interviews strategic LP, Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP), about their audacious corporate social responsibility plans. Join us, to hear how HPP's SVP of Innovation, Sustainability and Social Impact, Natalie Teear, weaves technology and sustainability into their CSR strategy, plus the most promising applications of technology they are banking on to meet their aggressive sustainability goals.

    • Tyson Woeste

      Partner

      Fifth Wall
      

    • Natalie Teear

      Vice President, Sustainability and Social Impact

      Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc.

  • 12:10 PM EST / 12:40 AM PST

    A Call to Action: The role of real estate in reducing carbon emissions

    The carbon agenda is at the forefront of the Biden administration, and many states and cities within the US have introduced legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. As the investment community increasingly focuses on ESG, real estate owners and users must ask themselves: What is the role of real estate in fighting climate change? In this presentation, learn more about proposed carbon tax legislation with direct and indirectly implications for the real estate sector, and hear how one of the largest occupiers globally, EY, is taking a leading stance in their properties to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

    • Mark Grinis

      Global Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction Leader

      EY
      

    • Brandon Pizzola

      Quantitative Economics and Statistics (QUEST) Senior Manager

      EY

    • Matthew Narracott

      Nordics Real Estate Leader | Business Enablement

      EY

  • 12:40 PM EST / 9:40 AM PST

    How the EC3 Tool is Driving Low-Carbon Procurement and Buy Clean Policy

    During this session, Stacy Smedley, Executive Director of Building Transparency, will highlight the urgent need to reduce the embodied carbon emissions of our building materials and products, the breakthrough represented by this open-source tool, and how EC3 supports low-carbon material procurement. Following a brief demo of the tool, she will participate in a quick Q&A session with Vaclav to discuss how this tool supports the development of better buildings and contributes to Buy Clean policy.

    • Stacy Smedley

      Executive Director

      Building Transparency
      

    • Vaclav Hasik

      Data and Methodology Manager

      Building Transparency
      

  • 1:20 PM EST / 10:20 AM PST

    Taking the Lead on Embodied Carbon: Guidance for Building Owners and Investors

    Investors, developers, building owners, and tenants are uniquely positioned to lead in decarbonizing construction through their role in spurring new projects and setting project requirements. Businesses that take a leading role in committing to truly net-zero goals that include embodied carbon will avoid regulatory and reputational risks and lead the world in setting best practices in this fast growing area of climate policy and action. Join Anthony Hickling and Meghan Lewis from the Carbon Leadership Forum to learn about setting embodied carbon targets and taking meaningful steps to decarbonize, from portfolio to project to product.

    • Meghan Lewis

      Senior Researcher

      Carbon Leadership Forum
      

    • Anthony Hickling

      Managing Director

      Carbon Leadership Forum
      

  • 1:50 PM EST / 10:50 AM PST

    How Game-Changing Climate Solutions are a Win/Win for the Built Environment

    • Kate Frucher

      Managing Director and Co-Founder

      The Clean Fight
      

    • Ben Myers

      Vice President, Sustainability

      Boston Properties
      

    • Christian Weeks

      CEO

      enVerid Systems
      

    • Matthew Eggers

      Investor

      Breakthrough Energy Ventures
      

  • 2:20 PM EST / 11:20 AM PST

    Fireside with Rudin Management: 20 Years of Green Development

    • Michael Beckerman

      CEO

      CREtech
      

    • John Gilbert

      COO/EVP/CTO

      Rudin Management Company
      

    • Michael Rudin

      Senior Vice President

      Rudin Management Company
      

• May 12 Click here to view

  • 10:10 AM EST / 7:10 AM PST

    The Tech Perspective: Adopting Innovation is the Solution

    • Michael Beckerman

      CEO

      CREtech
      

    • Felicite Moorman, Esq.

      Vice President, P2 Smart Building Suite

      CommunityConnect at RealPage, Inc.

  • 10:45 AM EST / 7:45 AM PST

    TECH DEMO: Kairos

    Water damage is costing insurance companies and property owners $11 Billion dollars annually. Most properties do not have adequate technology to tackle the tricky ways in which water threatens the stability of life for owners and occupants. Kairos created a patented water technology system that is designed from the ground up to tackle the threat of water damage and utility waste from virtually any source using advanced wireless sensors and smart water meters that feature an automatic shutoff valve. By utilizing our cutting-edge platform, clients will feel more secure about the condition of their property at any given moment with real time insight and control by minimizing exposure to catastrophic losses from sources of water.

  • 11:10 AM EST / 8:10 AM PST

    TECH DEMO: Logical Buildings

    Sustainability and Smart Building Technology for the Built World. Earn Money, Save Money, Reduce Carbon.

  • 11:35 AM EST / 8:35 AM PST

    TECH DEMO: AKF Group & NYSERDA

    Through a commitment to optimizing spaces, AKF’s MEP/FP Engineering and Integrated Services power human potential in the buildings where we work so occupants can live, heal, learn, work, and play to the best of their abilities. Our team is dedicated to innovating new ways to design and operate the built environment amidst the evolving landscape and trends of the AEC industry. From design through ongoing operations, AKF is an industry leader in identifying areas for energy optimization and financial savings to reduce environmental impact and improve building energy use.

  • 12:00 PM EST / 9:00 AM PST

    TECH DEMO: Legend Power Systems Corp

    Legend Power Systems is a publicly-traded company on the Toronto Venture Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LPS and on the OTCQB Venture Market under the ticker symbol LPSIF.