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This forum was designed to highlight the work being done in Australia and the US at a policy, research and business level in relation to Green Schools. The forum explored case studies of Green Schools in both Australia and the US, and the broader policy and regulatory challenges. The event was developed in partnership with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Australian Trade Commission, the US Green Building Council - Los Angeles Chapter and the Green Building Council of Australia.
Agenda
1:00-1:30pm
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LUNCH
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1:20-1:25pm
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Introduction and Welcome
- Edward Wilkinson, Consul, Australian Consulate-General Los Angeles
- Brenden McEneaney, Green Building Program Advisor, City of Santa Monica
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1:25-2:10pm
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Overview of Green Schools in US and Australia
-Tony Arnel, Chair, Green Building Council of Australia
-Eric Corey Freed, Principal, organicARCHITECT
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2:10-3:20pm
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Case Studies of Green Schools in the US and Australia
Moderator: John S. Zinner, Principal, Zinner Consultants
- Rinaldo Veseliza, Senior Project Manager and Director for Sustainability, Cumming Corporation
- Leigh Jasper, CEO and Co-Founder, Aconex
- Robin Mellon, Executive Director Advocacy and International, Green Building Council of Australia
- Nigel Howard, CEO, Edge Environment Pty Ltd.
- John Onderdonk, Manager for Sustainability Programs, California Institute of Technology
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3:20-3:50pm
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Break
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3:50-4:00pm
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Climate Clubs Competition
- Chris Dunstan, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney, Chief Executive, Australian Alliance to Save Energy
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4:00-5:00pm
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Panel Session: The Benefits, Challenges, Opportunities and Traps with Greening Schools
Moderator: Prof. Howard Bamsey, Adjunct Professor of Climate Change and Energy Security, United States Studies Centre and Adjunct Prof. in the Climate Change Institute, Australian National University
- Rachel Gutter, Director, Center for Green Schools
- he Hon. Robert Hill, Adjunct Professor in Sustainability, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney
- William Orr, Executive Director, Collaborative for High Performance Schools
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