MDH Evolution Attending Greenbuild 2024

October 29, 2024

Are you attending Greenbuild 2024 in Philadelphia in 2 weeks time?

Make sure that you look for MDH Evolution Chief Sustainability Officer, Daniel A. Huard, LEED Fellow, WELL Faculty, PMP.  We are happy to share that our team will be exceptionally busy at Greenbuild this year at the Philadelphia Convention Center. Yes we are booked every single days with activities and commitments contributing to another Greenbuild. Happy to being back in Philadelphia while remembering our engagement and contributions during Greenbuild 2013 held here. 

As readers will see in the Greenbuild Schedule of Events Graphic Above we will be busy!!

On Monday our CSO Daniel A. Huard, LEED Fellow, WELL Faculty, PMP will be busy with LEED Committee Meetings where he serves on the LEED Energy and Atmosphere Technical Advisory Group and has been integral to the furtherance of LEED v5 which is currently issued in Draft.

On Tuesday look for members of our team during the Greenbuild Summits. The Summit Offerings are again VERY Good looking to advance knowledge and engagement in key areas of concern for LEED and within the Green Building Building and Operational Industries. As a member of the Informa Greenbuild Advisory Board, Daniel A. Huard, LEED Fellow, WELL Faculty, PMP will be visiting all of the Summit Sessions observing collaborative engagement and as well looking to gain valuable feedback from attendees for the furtherance of Greenbuild.

  • Building Materials Summit
  • Sustainable Finance and the Built Environment Summit
  • Regenerative Ecosystems Summit
  • Resilient Places Summit
  • Phius Passive Building

“These Summits will take place in-person, Tuesday, November 12th. Each Summit includes a keynote kickoff, a full day of sessions specifically designed for each topic and opportunities to network.

Summits are available only for attendees with a Conference or Student pass.”  https://informaconnect.com/greenbuild/summits/

Wednesday is the full opening of Greenbuild where we will have an opening Keynote from Actor, Director, Activist, and Author, Don Cheadle. Mr. Cheadle will take the stage on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 9am.

https://informaconnect.com/greenbuild/keynotes

Following the Opening Session and Keynote the Expo Hall will open and Greenbuild Education Sessions commence.  

Again Wednesday is a very busy day. At the U.S. Green Building Council Leadership Awards Luncheon (12:00noon) attendees will see MDH Evolution CSO Daniel A. Huard take the stage’s Podium to deliver the address and announce the 2024 Class of LEED Fellows. Huard, the GBCI LEED Fellow Evaluation Committee global chairperson will collaborate with U.S. Green Building Council CEO Peter Templeton and Green Business Certification Incorporated Board of Directors Chairperson George Bandy to acknowledge the recipients on stage. An event not to be missed!

Here is our link to the announcement of the 2024 Class of LEED Fellows > https://mdhevolution.com/2024-class-of-leed-fellows

Thursday will see MDH Evolution Team members facilitating sessions as monitors, our contribution will parallel our efforts from Tuesday.

 Interestingly Daniel A. Huard, LEED Fellow, WELL Faculty, PMP will serve as Monitor for a Presidential Library Greenbuild Session that looks to be outstanding the Image herein is also a link to that website.

We will also be active as a facilitator in Roundtables By Region scheduled for Thursday, November 14, 2024 12:45 PM to 1:30 PM in Room 202AB (2nd Floor). Daniel A. Huard, LEED Fellow, WELL Faculty, PMP will be facilitating and moderating the East North Central Region dialog, do join in this open networking opportunity to discuss your observations and regional priorities!

Of note as well Thursday is the last day of the Expo so ensure that you visit the Expo Show Floor again to see and meet friends, colleagues and future collaborators. 

The Greenbuild Gala Presented by USGBC occurs on Thursday evening, beginning at 7pm, hosted at The Franklin Institute. The event will feature live music, dancing, food, drinks, all in alignment with Philadelphia’s top science museum. 

As the Greenbuild week concludes expect to see our team members in Conference Track sessions and as well at the closing Keynote Session which features Futurist, Author, and Founder of Longpath Labs, Ari Wallach.