The Green Voice and Volpatt Construction Present Building a Greener Future Series:
“What’s Tech Got to Do With It?” Green Trends, Technology, and Innovation
The Duquesne Club on Nov. 4, 6–8 p.m.
(PITTSBURGH, PA) Oct. 22, 2024 – The Green Voice and Volpatt Construction are excited to announce the final event in the four-part series, Building a Greener Future: “What’s Tech Got to Do With It?” Green Trends, Technology, and Innovation. This event will take place at the Duquesne Club on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Building on previous sessions that covered waste diversion, pre-fabrication, and materials selection, this event will highlight the crucial role of technology in advancing green building practices. The discussion will be moderated by Grant Ervin, vice president of external affairs and sustainability at S&B USA.
Panelists include:
- John Astfalk, chief information officer, S&B USA
- Beth Eckenrode, co-founder of AUROS Group
- Brittany Harris, co-founder and CEO of Qualis Flow
- Azadeh O. Sawyer, Ph.D., LEED AP, assistant professor in building technology, Carnegie Mellon University
- Bibhuti Aryal, industry executive, Bentley Systems
- Michael Volpatt, vice president of marketing and innovation, Volpatt Construction
These expert panelists will explore how emerging technologies are transforming the green building sector. Topics will include smart building systems, energy-efficient technologies, innovative design tools, and data analytics, demonstrating how technology is streamlining processes and enhancing sustainability.
This event is designed for both seasoned professionals and newcomers in the field, providing valuable insights into how technological advancements are shaping the future of green construction. Don’t miss this chance to learn from leading experts and engage in meaningful discussions about innovations in sustainable building.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Networking begins at 6 p.m., with a cash-only bar available. The panel discussion starts at 6:30 p.m. While this event is free, space is limited; please RSVP to ensure your spot. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/BGF-series.
Please familiarize yourself with the Duquesne Club’s dress code and policies before attending.
TICKETS
Reserve your seat today! Limited availability: https://bit.ly/BGF-Nov-4.
ABOUT BUILDING A GREENER FUTURE SERIES
The Building a Greener Future Series is produced by The Green Voice Collective and supported by S&B USA and Volpatt Construction. It is part of the Duquesne Light Pittsburgh Earth Day Event Series. This series is a must-attend for those committed to advancing environmentally conscious practices in the built environment, offering unparalleled insights into cutting-edge sustainable development practices in the construction sector.
ABOUT PITTSBURGH EARTH DAY
Pittsburgh Earth Day 2024: Earth Day. Everyday. is a citywide celebration highlighting advancements in sustainability, technology, and innovation across our communities. Featuring activities throughout the city, Pittsburgh Earth Day recognizes the transformation from Steel City to a leader in green innovation, LEED-certified development, and environmentally friendly initiatives. Established in 2020 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Pittsburgh Earth Day celebrates the collaboration of businesses, community organizations, and green innovators shaping our region’s landscape.
