T.C. Chan Center to host UN symposium

On October 27th and 28th, 2011, the T.C. Chan Center will be hosting the United Nations Environmental Program – Sustainable Buildings Climate Initiative (UNEP-SBCI) Symposia at the University of Pennsylvania. This event will bring together notable speakers from around the world to share knowledge on current events, technology, and policy to promote sustainable building practices on a regional and global scale.

This high-profile symposium is a yearly event held by the UNEP-SBCI to bring together business, academics and non-profit organizations involved with sustainable building practices. Industry and technology presentations and panel discussions will be held along with governmental and policy contributions from local, national and international perspectives. The symposium includes two days of presentations, speakers and panels, and a networking reception.

For more information about the symposia or to express interest in attending the event, please contact the T.C. Chan Center at TCChan@design.upenn.edu.

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