Greenbuild 2014: New Orleans Will Host World’s Largest Green Building Event

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Yo all you New Orleaners! Be prepared to witness the world’s largest sustainable building event in your city.

Autor*in Ajay Pal Singh Chabba -, 08.18.14

Yo all you New Orleaners! Be prepared to witness the world’s largest sustainable building event in your city.

This October 22-24, your city will host Greenbuild 2014, the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. The event will bring together leaders and professionals from various industries dedicated to one objective: developing buildings that have sustainability woven into their fabric.

Here you will meet thousands of people working in architecture, construction, design and engineering from all over the globe and have the opportunity to listen to renowned speakers and explore new sustainable infrastructure in the city of New Orleans.
Check out below for the Green Building recap video from last year:

Register here for the Greenbuild event.

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