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Sustainability Symposium

Sustainability Symposium

The Sustainability Committee invites you to this no-waste event where you will hear from our keynote speaker Esme Caramello, Director of New Housing Affordability Unit in the Office of the Attorney General. Following will be a panel that includes our keynote speaker, a Realtor member with experience in commercial and residential real estate, along with a city planner.

Together, they will: 

  • Explore the MBTA Communities Act 
  • Discuss Smart Growth
  • Advocate for the conversion of unused commercial space to residential to address both the housing crisis and underutilization of existing structures. 

Schedule:

  • Registration and Networking: 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
  • Keynote: 10:00-10:30 a.m.
  • Panel: 10:30 – 11:30  a.m.
  • Lunch: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
  • CE Course: 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Pricing:

Member Registration: $25.00
(Continental Breakfast, lunch, and 2 CE included)

 

Keynote   
   
Esme Caramello
Director of Housing Affordability Unit
Office of Attorney General
 
 
   
Panelists
 
 
David Wluka
Realtor®
Wluka Real Estate Corp.
   
Emily Keys Innes
AICP, LEED AP, ND
President
Innes Associates

Finally, you will take the course Smart Growth/Smart Energy with Instructor Craig Foley. (Offers 2 CE Credits)

When finished, learners will be able to: 

  • Learn the concepts behind the Massachusetts Smart Growth/Smart Energy initiative and what they mean for your real estate business.
  • Growth is necessary for any business or community to thrive. Learn how REALTORS® can advocate for smart growth initiatives that support housing growth.
  • As our communities grow, we will have to rethink water and waste management, how we produce and consume energy, while increasing housing opportunities, Learn the latest growth concepts to address these challenges.


Questions? Contact Elyse at [email protected]

Thank You To Our Sponsors!





 
When
10/23/2024 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Where
Boston University Ladd Room 43 Hawes Street Brookline, MA 02446

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Date
DATE
Oct 23, 2024
Time
TIME
9:00AM - 2:30PM
Location
LOCATION
Boston University
Ladd Room
43 Hawes Street
Brookline, MA, 02446
Contact
CONTACT
Elyse Libeskind
(617) 224-9303
[email protected]