At this Forum, attendees learned valuable tools and resources for implementing critical policies relating to energy efficiency in community design and how to leverage existing policies and apply best practices that support the needs of their communities.
- Forum Agenda
- Opening Remarks and Introduction | Wes Sullens| BayREN Codes & Standards Program Representative
- Presentations:
- Panel 1: Quick review of changes to Energy and Green Building Codes
- Energy Code, Title 24 Part 6 | Russ King | Benningfield Group Inc.
- CALGreen Code, Title 24 Part 11 and LEED | Wes Sullens | StopWaste
- Green Point Rated | Bruce Mast | Build It Green
- Panel 2: Motivations, Benefits and Options for Going Beyond Code
- Berkeley’s BESO Policy and Implementation | Billi Romain | City of Berkeley
- San Francisco’s LEED and GPR Policies | Barry Hooper | San Francisco Department of the Environment
- Palo Alto’s Updated Green Ordinance| Peter Pirnejad | City of Palo Alto
- Panel 3: Resources for Reach Code Adoption & implementation
- Process for Local Gov’t Filings and Adoptions | Marshall Hunt| PG&E
- BayREN Cost Effectiveness Studies| Elizabeth Joyce| ARUP
- BayREN Tools and Resources | Wes Sullens | StopWaste
- Handouts and Resources:
- Panel 1: Quick review of changes to Energy and Green Building Codes
