The US Green Building Council’s Maryland Chapter (USGBC Maryland) recently announced its upcoming events, including a sustainability showcase and an awards ceremony. USGBC Maryland  is the premier forum for green buildings in Maryland, providing leadership, education, advocacy and resources as well as programs, events, and networking opportunities for the green building industry and the community at large.  MACo invited a member of USGBC Maryland to speak on green building in K-12 schools in Maryland at our 2013 Winter Conference.

The next events of the USGBC Maryland are:

Maryland Sustainability Showcase, JAN 27, 8:00 AM  Westin Annapolis, Registration $25-$65

This interactive and engaging event brings together change agents from across the state who have created exciting and innovative programs in their communities, businesses or industries.  Their work will be an inspiration to some, a beacon to others, and a call to action to the rest. 

Wintergreen Awards for Excellence In Green Building,  FEB 20, 5:30 PM  Center for Built Environment and Infrastructure Studies, Morgan State University  (inclement weather date FEB 27), Registration $45-$115

Enjoy food, drink and networking with the Maryland’s green building community and help us celebrate the 2013 Wintergreen Award Winners. Good food and drinks. Live Music. People’s Choice Voting and great business development opportunities.

For more information, see the USGBC Maryland.