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2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference: Decarbonizing Existing Tall Buildings

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2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference: Decarbonizing Existing Tall Buildings

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Registration for the 2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference: Decarbonizing Existing Tall Buildings is Sold Out. 
If you are a speaker for this conference please email sloeffler@ashrae.org for directions on how to register.

The 2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference will be an information and idea exchange between stakeholders in the built environment industry concerning the timely and important topic of reducing carbon emissions from existing buildings in cold climates. The focus for the conference will be replicable decarbonization technical solutions for existing large and tall buildings, where the density of construction makes this sector one of the most difficult to decarbonize. The conference will highlight substantial global activities and research driving decarbonization demonstrations, and technical and financial case studies for large building solutions.

  • Keynotes


    Lessons from New York City’s Building Decarbonization Policies for Other Global Cities

     Rohit Aggarwala
      Fiona Cousins

    Monday, October 21
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

    New York City Chief Climate Officer and Commissioner of Environmental Protection, Rohit Aggarwala, in a fireside chat conversation with CIBSE President Fiona Cousins, will discuss the evolution of New York City’s building energy and climate laws.


    Breakfast Plenary Panel

    Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 8:30 am – 9:20 am

    The Empire State Building in New York, The Willis Tower in Chicago, and 200 Clarendon in Boston, are central parts of each cities’ skylines, and all have long been leaders in sustainability. Senior executives from the owners of those iconic towers will present their sustainability journey, including the history, evolution, and now decarbonization planning.

    Dana Schneider

    Empire State Realty Trust, New York, NY

    Ben Myers

    BXP, Boston, MA

    Barbara Hickey

    EQ Office, Chicago, IL

    New York: Advancing Tall Building Decarbonization

    Doreen Harris,
    NYSERDA,
    New York, NY

    Tuesday, October 22, 2024
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    New York State Energy Research & Development Authority President Doreen Harris will discuss New York’s ambitious climate policies and the efforts underway to decarbonize tall existing buildings, one of the more challenging sectors to decarbonize.

  • Registration

    Registration for the 2024 ASHRAE Decarbonization Conference: Decarbonizing Existing Tall Buildings is Sold Out. 
    If you are a speaker for this conference please email sloeffler@ashrae.org for directions on how to register.

    Early Bird Registration: (Ends August 30th) Rate
    Member $  650.00
    Non-Member $  700.00
    Regular Registration: (Starts August 31st) Rate
    Member $  700.00
    Non-Member $  750.00
    Other Registration: Rate
    Speaker $  350.00
    Student Member & Non Member $  200.00
    One Day (Available Onsite Only) $  280.00
    OnDemand Session Recording Access
    (Virtual Option)
    Rate
    Member $  300.00
    Non-Member $  350.00
    Student $  150.00


    In-person Conference registration includes the following:

    • On-site Access to Technical Program from October 21-23, 2024.
    • Interactive Conference App: ASHRAE 365.
    • Welcome Reception on Sunday evening, October 20, 2024.
    • Networking Reception on Tuesday evening, October 22, 2024.
    • Light Breakfast, Lunch and Coffee Breaks Monday, October 21 and Tuesday, October 22.
    • Light Breakfast and Coffee Breaks on Wednesday, October 23.
    • 12-month access to ALL recordings of conference sessions including Keynote Presentations.

    On-demand (Virtual) Conference registration includes the following:

    • 12-month access to ALL recordings of conference sessions including Keynote Presentations.
    • Interactive Conference App: ASHRAE 365.
  • Sponsorship

    The conference organizers are pleased to offer several sponsorship opportunities to engage industry participation. All sponsors will have their company logo and name on the event flyer, the conference web site and recognition during the conference. A summary of the specific benefits of each sponsorship level is included. If you have questions or are interesting in being a sponsor, please contact Staci Loeffler sloeffler@ashrae.org.

    Sponsorship Opportunities

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  • Hotel + Travel

    Hotel reservations can be made at the conference hotel the Sheraton New York Time Square, 811 Seventh Avenue New York, NY 10019. 

    ASHRAE has a block of rooms available at the negotiated group rate of $329 + tax per night

    To make reservations at the group rate click below:

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    Room reservations must be made by Friday, September 27, 2024, to guarantee availability and the negotiated room rate. 

    Visa Letter

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    VISA LETTER

    Processing times for visa applications vary depending on the visa office and the time of the year.  Participants are encouraged to check the processing times calculator for guidance, but generally we recommend applying approximately 12 weeks in advance of their departure date to ensure they receive the visa in time for the start of the event.

     

  • Technical Tours

    Empire State Building Tour

    345 Hudson Street & 555 Greenwich Street

    The Heritage (L&M, on Central Park)

    The International Tailoring Building

  • Steering Committee

      Adam Hinge (Chair)
    Carrie Brown
    Sophie Cardona
    Cody Glavey-Weiss
    Chris Gray
    Bing Liu
    Artorius Reyes
    Benjamin Rodney
    Paul Torcellini
    Amanda Webb
    Kelly Westby
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