Posts Tagged ‘ Green Condo/Co-op ’

This Old Toxic Condo

Posted on April 2, 2010

When: May 17, 2010, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

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Many buildings that we live and work in were built before we were fully aware of the impacts that some construction materials have on human and environmental health. This program, co-sponsored by the Green Co-op/Condo Initiative, features knowledgeable professionals who will discuss practical resources available to help us as we transform ‘that old toxic condo,’ home or office in to a healthier, more environmentally friendly space.

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Microturbines – Alternative Energy for Buildings

Posted on January 11, 2010

When: February 2, 2010, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Town Square Logo“Microturbines: Cutting Edge Alternative Power For Your Building”

The microturbine is a promising technology for distributed  co-generation of electricity and heat that offer substantial improvements in energy efficiency, emissions, and costs. This program, sponsored by the Green Condo/Coop Initiative in partnership with the Academy’s Center for Environmental Policy, will explore the application of microturbines in buildings. (more…)

Energy Use in Condominiums

Posted on August 18, 2009

When: September 22, 2009, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Town Square Logo(GCCI) Green Condo and Co-op Initiative
Town Square II:  Energy Use in Condominiums

Reception: 6:00 – 6:30pm
Program: 6:30 – 8:30 pm

Special guests from PECO and the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) will share valuable information regarding energy conservation and consumption issues. In particular, speakers will present information concerning energy resources and funding sources for energy & cost-saving projects and products.

RSVP at greencondoenergy.eventbrite.com/.

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Green Condo Meeting

Posted on August 5, 2009

When: August 19, 2007, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

The Academy of Natural Sciences • Darwin Room
19th & The Parkway (side entrance)

The GCCI (Green Condo and Cooperative Initiative) will hold a Steering Committee to discuss various projects and initiatives associated with greening condos, including planning for a September 22nd Town Square Program.

For more information about GCCI and this upcoming meeting, please contact Erin Johnson at The Center for Environmental Policy by writing to:

cep@ansp.org

About Green Condo

Posted on September 1, 2008

The Green Condo Initiative (GCI) is a coalition of Greater Philadelphia area condo and co-op owners.  We address issues that are important for both environmental and economic sustainability including, energy costs per unit and per building, policy changes and initiatives, waste streams, efficiency of operating systems, and more. (more…)