Sustainable September - Powering tomorrow, one facade at a time
Sustainable September: Taking Advantage of Your Vertical Surfaces
Featuring Terri Oswald, Mitrex – the World’s Largest Sustainable Façade Manufacturer
Date: September 23
Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Hosted by: IFMA Central PA
Event Overview:
The building industry plays a major role in global CO₂ emissions, and shifting how we design and power our built environment is critical. In this session, Terri Oswald from Mitrex will explore the transformative potential of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPVs). Attendees will learn how vertical surfaces can become powerful tools for improving energy performance, enhancing aesthetics, and driving sustainability in both new and existing buildings.
Learning Objectives:
• Understand the fundamentals of solar energy and how it has traditionally been used.
• Learn what BIPVs are and how they advance both design and performance compared to traditional photovoltaics.
• Explore practical strategies for integrating BIPV systems into renovations or new construction to strengthen sustainability outcomes.
• Review market research and case studies that demonstrate the energy and cost savings achievable with BIPVs.
Who Should Attend:
Facilities professionals, architects, designers, engineers, sustainability leaders, and anyone interested in innovative building technologies that support climate action.
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