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SUMMARY:GTZ Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:GTZ Forum amplifies effective policy\, scalable technology\, and market solutions that advance affordable\, accessible high-performance buildings.\nWith host sponsor NYSERDA\, GTZ Forum 2026 will engage attendees with meticulously curated content designed to accelerate market growth and forge relationships that drive real impact over two immersive days. This isn’t just another conference; it’s where strategic decisions are made\, and meaningful partnerships are formed. From building tours and workshops to inspiring keynotes and a new poster session opportunity\, the Forum enables the honest conversations and expert insights that industry leaders need to guide the future of the built environment.\nGTZ Forum 2026 will be hosted in New York\, NY\, October 5-6\, 2026. Sign up to receive upcoming announcements about advance registration and more!
URL:https://nibs.org/event/getting-to-zero-forum/
LOCATION:New York City (Multiple Locations – See Website)
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SUMMARY:Beyond Purchase Price: Total Cost of Ownership in Action
DESCRIPTION:View the Transcript \nA National Institute of Building Sciences webinar on life-cycle value \nOctober 15\, 2026 at 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time \nLook beyond first cost. This webinar explores how a total cost of ownership (TCO) strategy\, thinking\, and interoperable information can reduce hidden costs\, improve decisions\, and deliver stronger more reliable long-term building performance. \nFeatured speakers: \n\nAna Thiemer — Director of Operations Support at UT Austin\, APPA faculty member\, and a co-chair of the APPA TCO Standard\nBirgitta Foster — Programmatic Infrastructure Program Manager Sandia National Laboratory\nCameron Christensen — Director of Asset Management for Facilities Operations at Princeton University and member of the APPA TCO Standard Committee\nDana K. Smith — President of DKS Information Consulting LLC and a co-chair of the APPA TCO Standard\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nHow TCO differs from first-cost decision-making\nHow various tools improve investment and asset value while reducing risk.\nPractical ways to reduce waste and create lasting value\n\nRegister Now\nJoin owners\, designers\, builders\, operators\, and asset managers for a practical discussion on shifting from lowest initial price to lasting value.
URL:https://nibs.org/event/beyond-purchase-price-total-cost-of-ownership-in-action/
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SUMMARY:Lessons learned from shaping heat resilience policy in California: A deep dive with Climate Resolve
DESCRIPTION:Join the Federation of American Scientists and Climate Resolve for a webinar on how to approach heat advocacy strategically and opportunistically. Using California as a case study\, Climate Resolve will walk through how to build campaigns\, highlighting what’s worked and what hasn’t and how to approach the current policy landscape. This will kick off a series of webinars showcasing how people are building winning strategies to protect people from heat.
URL:https://nibs.org/event/lessons-learned-from-shaping-heat-resilience-policy-in-california-a-deep-dive-with-climate-resolve/
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