Last month, the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) held their Annual Conference and Technology Fair right here in St. Louis. And it’s no wonder, because we have a lot of local expertise in sustainable labs!
Congrats to our members who were featured speakers at the conference – sharing their expertise to connect people, places, and plant for more efficient and sustainable labs!
Ben Daugherty, Cortex Innovation District – spoke on “Creating, Implementing and Tracking a Sustainability Masterplan for an Innovation District”
John Hagerty, Arup – spoke on “Modern Science Needs Smarter Buildings”
Colin Hale, Cannon Design – spoke on “Creating, Implementing and Tracking a Sustainability Masterplan for an Innovation District”
Punit Jain, Cannon Design – spoke on “Introduction to Sustainable Strategies for Laboratory Planning, Design & Operations”, “Creating, Implementing and Tracking a Sustainability Masterplan for an Innovation District” and “Why I Keep Pushing the Potential of Sustainability on Campuses: After 20 Years, How Do We Keep Moving the Needle?”
Annie Smith, Introba – spoke on “The Carbon Conundrum of Back-up Power”
Steven Sobo, Washington University School of Medicine – spoke on “Advancing Sustainable Practices in a World-Class Neuroscience Research Facility”
The I2SL Conference is the world’s leading international conference focused on energy efficiency, decarbonization, and sustainability in laboratories and other high-tech facilities. Nearly 500 lab owners, operators, designers, engineers, managers, builders, and developers attend each year. Learn more about this year’s conference!
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