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The Better Building Conference 2014

  • DateApr 9, 2014 · 8:00 am UTC
  • FormatIn Person
  • LocationDublin

About the event

The Better Building Conference – International Conference for a Sustainable Built Environment is Ireland’s largest property and construction conference. It is organized by Better Building in association with Ecocem. Keynote Speakers include Kevin Hydes, President and CEO of Integral Group and James Drinkwater, Policy Advisor at the World Green Building Council. Program topics range from export opportunities and strategy towards low carbon construction and infrastructure to the introduction of the Living Building Challenge and the truth about renewables. Early Bird pricing lasts through March 28, 2014.


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