Melanie Ross Presents at 2018 Greener Facilities Conference

The 2018 Greener Facilities Conference & Expo will have a greater focus on municipal and NGO owned facilities such as recreational multiplexes, ice/curling rinks, swimming pools, outdoor park facilities, community halls and agricultural centers, etc. The Conference and Expo will educate Alberta-based facility managers and municipal staff on new technologies and innovations, share best practices in the sector, as well as link programs to assist with retrofits and energy efficiencies. Finally, the sessions will offer learning opportunities on funding options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in facilities and outdoor spaces.

Integral Group is proud to be represented by Associate, Sustainability Melanie Ross, as a presenter in the session:

Green Buildings Standards Update

Track: B1 | Wednesday, November 14, 2018 | 2:30pm – 3:30pm

This presentation will review current green building standards and certification programs and highlight the key points that are important for building owners and operators to understand. Participants will learn to quickly assess which standards are relevant for their project or building.

About Melanie

Melanie leads the Sustainability Team in Integral Group’s Calgary office. In addition to managing projects with green buildings certifications such as LEED and WELL, she develops sustainability policy and planning tools, and act as the key point of contact for the energy modelling and commissioning teams on the energy management portfolio. She also liaises with the mechanical and electrical engineering teams to ensure the holistic integration of sustainability into all aspects of the firm’s work. Melanie’s work with the CaGBC as a reviewer, faculty and on task-forces gives her intimate knowledge of LEED and WELL project strategies. Combined with her tenure as board member of the Alberta Chapter of the CaGBC, she strives to effect positive change building by building. Her experience in communication and marketing enhances a people-focused skill set.

For more information and to register, please visit 2018 Greener Facilities Conference & Expo.