ASHRAE Participates in High Performance Buildings Coalition Congressional Event
ATLANTA — In recognition of High Performance Building Week, 2020-2021 ASHRAE president Charles E. Gulledge III, P.E., spoke on a panel titled Building Better: Congressional and Private Sector Efforts to Promote High Performance Buildings. The event was organized by Peter Welch (D-Vt.), co-chair, High Performance Buildings Caucus, and the High Performance Building Coalition, which is a comprised of more than 200 manufacturers, trade associations, and other stakeholders that support policies and legislation that advance the next generation of buildings.
Joining Gulledge on the panel were chief executives from the International Code Council (ICC), the Green Building Initiative (GBI), and the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAMPO). This was followed by a Q&A session moderated by Lakisha A. Woods, CAE, president and CEO of the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS).