American Institute of Architects Eastern New York Chapter
Environmental
Business Association of New York State, Inc.
USGBC - New York
Upstate Chapter
Join us for the on-going series:
HIGH-PERFORMANCE GREEN
BUILDING DESIGN
GREEN CLEANING
Health and Productivity
An occupational lung disease bulletin issued by the Massachusetts
Department of Health of Public Safety in April, 1998, reported more than 10
percent of the work-related asthma cases cited cleaning agents as the suspected
asthma agent. These cleaning agents
included bleach, chlorine, floor stripper, ammonia, sodium hydroxide, muriatic
acid detergents and disinfectants.
Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:30pm 7:30pm
Albany Institute of History and Art
125 Washington Avenue, Albany,
NY
Moderator:
Stan Halpern, Environmental
Cleaning Consultant, Healthy Clean Buildings
Featured Speakers:
Tim Almeida, Director of
Facilities, Jericho School District UFSD
Sponsored by: NYSERDA
and SIEMENS
Affiliates: Building Performance Contractors
Association of New York State, Inc. (BPCA/NYS)
NYE$C Capital/Saratoga Region
AIA/CES Learning Units 1.5 credits
Very truly yours,
Salvatore Renda, Past President, AIA Eastern New York Chapter
Catherine Shawn, Chair, EBA/NYS Green Buildings Task Force
Ron Beruta, Chair, USGBC - Upstate New York Chapter
Event Planner &
Coordinator, GO2Buildings
This event is produced by the Center for Economic and Environmental
Partnership, Inc. in furtherance of its educational mission.
Additional sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact Ed Parker at (518) 432-6400 x227 or email: edceep@ceepinc.org
Pre-Registration required by
noon, March 17, 2004
$15 for AIA, EBA/NYS and USGBC members
$25 for non-members
$30 at the door for those not Pre-Registered
Email: robyn@ceepinc.org
Telephone: 518.432.6400 x221 (Robyn Stewart)
Fax: 518.432.1383 (use form below)
Payment is requested in advance to hold your registration. If paying at door, kindly have cash/check (payable to "CEEP, INC") ready in the appropriate amount. No shows will be invoiced. If you register and do not cancel, we will invoice you.
AIA /CES Learning Units 1.5 credits
Registration for Green Building
Salon Albany, March 18, 2004 (please complete
in full):
_____ EBA/NYS Member $15
_____ AIA Member #__________________ $15
_____ USGBC Member $15
_____ Non-Member $25
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DIRECTIONS:
AIHA is located at the
intersection of Washington Avenue and Dove Street in downtown Albany, one block
west of the New York State Capitol.
From I-787 take Empire State Plaza exit; After emerging from Parking
Garage overpass, bear right onto Swan Street.
Follow Swan Street three traffic lights to Elk Street. Turn left onto
Elk Street. 1/4 mile-ish turn left into
the AIHA parking lot.
PARKING:
AIHA offers limited parking
for visitors in its lot on Elk and Dove Street. During the week, metered parking is available on nearby streets
and there are several lots and garages nearby.
On the weekends and evenings, ample free parking is available on the
street.
BIOS
Tom Almeida Director of Facilities in
public schools for the last fifteen years has focused on health and welfare
issues for students and professional staff. His concern about chemical
sensitivities came about as a result of a personal illness, which directed him
to learn about how the body immune system works and what could be done to
alleviate illnesses caused by lifestyle and environment.
Stan Halpern has long been a leading proponent and lecturer on Green Cleaning Alternatives and webmaster of a world recognized website. For the past thirty years, he has served the LI school, business, hospitality and institutional community advising facility directors, executive housekeepers, professional cleaning contractors with their indoor environmental concerns.