Jun 22, 2023 | Events, Homepage
GRESB—an organization that provides and benchmarks ESG data based on a rigorous methodology—provides a powerful framework by which organizations can measure their ESG achievements. Formerly known as the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark, GRESB provides building owners and managers with a can’t-miss opportunity to improve not only ESG metrics, but financial performance. Hear real estate professionals discuss how GRESB can be used to meet sustainability and financial goals.
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Mar 8, 2023 | Events, Homepage
Have you ever wondered what an ESG or Sustainability officer does? How do you find the right person with the right skill set? How do you screen and select candidates? Get answers to these questions and more!
Join us at BOMA International’s Decarbonization Public Policy Symposium March 14-15 as we discuss ESG Program Development & Staffing Sustainability with:
- Brenna Walraven, President and CEO of Corporate Sustainability Strategies (CSS)
- Dan Egan, Managing Director, Americas Head of Real Estate ESG at Blackstone
- Jim Landau, Head of Environmental, Social & Governance at MetLife Investment Management
- Kim Pexton, Senior Vice President, Sustainability at JBG SMITH
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Jun 16, 2022 | Events, Homepage
Presented by Building Owners & Managers Association International and BUILDINGS
Session Information
Investors are asking about, and large corporate tenants are announcing commitments around, carbon neutrality. The conversation is moving past certifications, efficiency and into actual decarbonization. This presents building owners and managers with a major opportunity to cost effectively develop a plan for net zero. Hear real estate professionals discuss the different paths and approaches towards carbon neutrality goals. You’ll learn how to incorporate decarbonization strategies into your existing sustainability practices, as well as the different paths and approaches companies are taking.
Panel
- Megan Basore, VP, Corporate Responsibility, Duke Realty
- Michelle German, Director, ESG & Sustainability, LBA Realty
- Janelle Penny, Editor in Chief, Buildings
- Brenna Walraven, President & CEO, Corporate Sustainability Strategies
When
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Where
LIVE
Nashville, TN
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About BOMA
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International is the partner individuals in the commercial real estate industry choose to maximize value for their careers, organizations and assets.
Jun 16, 2022 | Events, Homepage
Presented by Building Owners & Managers Association International and BUILDINGS
Session Information
The pandemic has raised expectations for healthy and safe indoor spaces, and building occupants are hungry for science-based information. This session will show you how to use certifications to validate that the products, processes and spaces in your portfolio meet the highest standards for promoting healthy indoor environments. Learn how certifications can help you protect the health of building occupants, promote social equity for members of marginalized communities, and eliminate hazards in your supply chain. The session will include discussion of the latest developments in certification programs, covering turnkey solutions, the health and sustainability attributes building occupants are looking for today, and how to meaningfully communicate about the impacts and benefits of your programs.
Focus
- Latest trends in health and wellness for commercial real estate
- Using certifications to ensure practices and spaces that protect the health and safety of all building occupants
- How certifications can help promote social equity for members of marginalized communities and eliminate hazards in the supply chain
- Implementing health and wellness certifications in a large portfolio
- How third-party certifications ensure delivery of sustainability and health and wellness goals along with how to communicate their value to tenants and stakeholder
Panel
- Beau Daane, Director, Sustainable Development, Harvard Maintenance
- Doug Gatlin, CEO, Green Seal Inc.
- Robert Phinney, VP for Sustainability, Vornado Realty Trust
- Brenna Walraven, President & CEO, Corporate Sustainability Strategies
When
Monday, June 27, 2022
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Where
LIVE
Nashville, TN
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About BOMA
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International is the partner individuals in the commercial real estate industry choose to maximize value for their careers, organizations and assets.
Sep 14, 2021 | Events, Homepage
Presented by Building Owners and Managers Association International Conference & Expo
Session Information
Tenants are increasingly not only looking for the best located, well-built buildings, but also for how they can meet their own sustainability objectives without sacrificing business success.
Focus
- Addressing challenges and opportunities to support greater ESG outcomes in net leased, tenant-controlled environments
- Best practices for addressing utility data and efficiency upgrades
- Leveraging opportunities for sustainability within distribution, warehouse, and logistics real estate (which also applies to any net leased asset – retail, office, mixed-use)
Panel
When
October 8, 2021
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Where
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Boston, MA
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About BOMA International Conference & Expo
This year’s theme “Boom. Everything’s Different” speaks to the immense disruption, change, and opportunity that today’s commercial real estate professionals are navigating. The BOMA 2021 education program has been designed with the challenges of this moment in mind, offering more than 40 sessions on relevant topics like the evolving workplace, workforce development, and emerging technologies. Organized across eight distinct focus areas, attendees can customize their itinerary and select topics corresponding with their own educational needs. Whether it’s exposure to new technology, tips for increasing asset performance, or a fresh approach to a frequent tenant issue, seasoned industry veterans and emerging professionals alike can expect to learn something new at BOMA 2021.
About BOMA International
Founded in 1907, the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International is a federation of U.S. local associations and global affiliates. The leading trade association for commercial real estate professionals for more than 100 years, it represents the owners, managers, service providers, and other property professionals of all commercial building types, including office, industrial, medical, corporate, and mixed-use. BOMA International is the partner individuals in the commercial real estate industry choose to maximize value for their careers, organizations, and assets. Its mission is to advance a vibrant commercial real estate industry through advocacy, influence, and knowledge.
