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Grey To Green Chicago: Exploring Green Infrastructure & Economic and Environmental Justice, June 6 - 7
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Green Roofs for Healthy Cities, with Co-Host Blacks in Green, will be hosting Grey To Green Chicago: Exploring Green Infrastructure & Economic and Environmental Justice on June 7, 2024.
Grey to Green Chicago topics will include:
This conference proudly champions economic and environmental justice, recognizing the imperative of ensuring equitable access to the benefits of sustainable development for all communities across Chicago. Through insightful discussions, cutting edge technical presentations, and networking opportunities, we'll delve into actionable solutions that empower individuals and organizations to drive positive change.
Grey to Green will celebrate the remarkable progress Chicago has made in green roof implementation, highlighting the city's leadership and innovation in sustainable urban development. Together, we will celebrate achievements, exchange ideas, and inspire one another to continue our journey towards a healthier, more sustainable, and more just Chicago.
- Angela Tovar, Chief Sustainability Officer and Commissioner, City of Chicago
- David Yocca, FASLA, RLA, GRP, Director of Green Infrastructure, Blacks In Green (BIG™), and Board Chair, Green Infrastructure Foundation
- Ben Bezark, Director, GreenLeaf Advisors LLC
- Lydia Link, Build Shop Manager and Urban Ecology Specialist, Studio Gang
- Michael Krause, President and Director of Strategy, Kandiyoh Development Partners
- Chris Brunner, GRP, Partner, New York Green Roofs
GRHC Members: $99 USD
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