Building Momentum: Lessons from the Field of Decarbonization Retrofits in Boston
Boston is becoming a hotbed of innovation for equitable approaches to retrofitting existing buildings with a focus on affordable housing. This panel will highlight the hard-earned lessons from project leaders at the bleeding edge who are hurdling barriers and finding paths forward to make buildings healthier and greener, with real-world examples from deep energy retrofits underway today.
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Event Time:
Thursday, March 20, 2025 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Room / Location:
Marina 1
CEU Information:
This session is approved for 1.5 credit hours toward AIA (LU|HSW), BOC, BPI, LEED (BD+C, ID+C), and NAHB certification. Those who attend a full day of the conference are additionally eligible for credit toward MA CSL, NARI, PHI, Phius, and RESNET certification.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the barriers to decarbonization that the highlighted projects have faced and how they are overcoming them
- Explain how Boston is working to decarbonize multifamily residential buildings
- Identify and employ innovative technologies and building materials in decarbonization retrofits
- Design your own retrofit projects to maximize benefits and minimize impacts for building residents
Session ID:
BOS25-113
