EV2030 Presentations

SESSION TOPICS
• Track 1 The Carbon Challenge
• Track 2 AM - Lighting & Daylighting Control Strategies/PM - Business of Green
• Track 3 Water Efficiency
• Track 4 Exergy Efficient Design
• Track 5 Industry Innovation

WORKSHOP TOPICS

• Track 1 Green Healthcare
• Track 2 The Business of Green
• Track 3 Optimizing Exterior and Interior Lighting Systems
• Track 4 Sustainable Full Circle - Design, Construction & Operation
• Track 5 Design Integration



Wednesday, March 26

MORNING PLENARY

Seattle University Sustainable Master Plan
Brodie Bain, Mithun; Karen Price, Seattle University Sustainability Manager

Engineers without Borders
Dave Cook, GeoEngineers;
Dr. Phillip Thompson, Seattle University Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering

MORNING SESSIONS

Track 1: Climate Change Action Plans & the Carbon Challenge

Carbon & Climate Change Science
Brian Smoliak, UW Program on Climate Change

2030 Challenge & City of Seattle Action Plan
Peter Dobrovolny, City of Seattle Office of Sustainability; Doug Smith, Interface Engineering

King County Climate Action Plans
Richard Gelb, King County

Track 2

Code Mandated Lighting Controls
Charles Knuffke, Watt Stopper

Lighting Controls Case Study
Denise Dennis, Sparling

Track 3

Big Picture on Water Conservation
Al Dietemann, Seattle Public Utilities

Water Conservation Utility Programs and Case Studies
Phil Paschke, Seattle Public Utilities
Jim Walker, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Non-Traditional Water Resources
Mike Broili, Living Systems Design; Ron Hardwick, Water Treatment Solutions

Track 4: Exergy 101 & 102

Exergy vs. Energy & Exergy for a Better Environment and Sustainable Development
Dr. Ibrahim Dincer, FWIF, University of Ontario

Rational Exergy Management in Buildings & Exergy Conscious Comfort Concept and HVAC Controls
Dr. Birol Kilkis, DL & FASHRAE, Watts Radiant & Green Energy Systems

Exergy Analysis of Organic Rankine Power Cycles for Buildings
Dr. Samuel Sami, FASHE & FASHRAE, True Energy Inc.

Track 5

Solar Cooling Technology
Dr. Adel Khalil, DL, Cairo University

Oil Free Magnetic Bearing Compressor Technology
Jackson Ball, Smardt, Inc.

Implementing Direct/Indirect Cooling
Rand Conger, Johnson-Barrow


LUNCH PLENARY

Sustainable Developments in the Middle East
Dr. Adel Khalil, DL, Cairo University

AFTERNOON SESSIONS

Track 1 Carbon Measurement and Reduction

Survey of Carbon Measurement Programs & ASHRAE Carbon Measurement Whitepaper
Doug Smith, Interface Engineering

Carbon Measurement Challenge, City of Seattle SEPA Checklist & Other Resources
Peter Dobrovolny, City of Seattle Office of Sustainability

King County SEPA Checklist
Matt Kuharic, King County

Embodied Carbon Tool
Sean Cryan, Mithun

The Business of Carbon Reduction
Doug Moore, McKinstry

Track 2

GreenSpeak: Introduction to the Language & Culture of Green
Tom Meyer, Green Mechanical Council

Track 3

Performance and Applications of Low-Flow Fixtures
Roger Van Gelder, Seattle Public Utilities

Cooling Tower Water Savings
Rand Conger, Johnson-Barrow

Comparison of Non-Chemical Water Treatment Methods
Cavitation: Leon Shapiro, VRTX Technologies; Silica: Gordon Guthrie, WCTI Silica Based Chemistry; Pulsed Power: Rand Conger, Johnson Barrow

Track 4

Building Envelopes and HVAC Design Impacts
Geoff McDonell, Omicron

Radiant Heating and Cooling Slab Systems
Geoff McDonell, Omicron

AFTERNOON PLENARY

Design Inspired by Nature
Curt McNamara, Biomimicry Guild & Logic Product Development

Thursday, March 27th

MORNING SESSIONS

Track 1

Opportunities for Green Design in Health Care
Walt Vernon, Mazzetti & Associates

Design Considerations for the High Performance Hospital
Duncan Griffin, NBBJ; Dick Moeller, CDi Engineers

Owner and Designer Perspective Discussion Panel
Walt Vernon, Mazzetti & Associates; Duncan Griffin, NBBJ;
Kim Shinn, TLC Engineering for Architecture;
Dick Moeller, CDi Engineers;
Richard Beam, Providence Health & Services

Track 2

Communicating Technical Information Discussion Panel
Mark Frankel, New Buildings Institute; Tom Marseille, Stantec;
Philip Riedel, NAC Architecture; Marcie Lohr, Notkin Engineers;
Rae Anne Rushing, The Rushing Company;
Brenda Nunes, Associated Earth Sciences

Building the Business Case for Energy Efficiency
Cynthia Putnam, Putnam Price; Raymond Crerand, FACHE

Track 3
Dark Skies Initiative - Jim Benya, Benya Lighting Design

ASHRAE Four Zone Approach
Michael Lane, Lighting Design Lab

LEED Sites Credit 8
Denise Fong, Candela

Track 4 BIM Overview
Greg Routh, Coffman; Brian Emtman, Coffman; Andrea Frisque, RWDI Engineers

Early Modeling with BIM
Tom Nelson, Mithun; Andrea Frisque, RWDI Engineers

Construction Efficiency with BIM
Greg Smith, Skanska; Mike Sweeney, Turner Construction; Graham Condit, Sellen; Dace Campbell, BN Builders

Track 5
Green Mechanical System Selection Workshop
Tim McGinn, DL, Cohos Evamy


TECHNICAL PLENARY

Global Climate Change: Science, Regulatory Developments &
Implications to Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
Dr. Mack McFarland, Environmental Fellow, Dupont

AFTERNOON WORKSHOPS

Track 1

LEED for Healthcare Workshop
Kim Shinn, TLC Engineering for Architecture

Track 2 Setting Fees for Profitable Green Building Projects
Tim McGinn, DL, Cohos Evamy

Understanding the Legal Liabilities of Green Building Projects
Mitchell Swann, DL, MDC Systems
Leon Shapiro, VRTX Technologies (Business)
Leon Shapiro, VRTX Technologies (Legal)

Track 3
Light Control in Sustainable Building Design - Tom Myers, Lutron

Advanced Energy Design Guide for Lighting
Michael Lane, Lighting Design Lab

Track 4

Design for Operations: Design Process
Stephen Schrag, City of Santa Clara

Transition to Operation
Mike Porter, McKinstry

Operating for Efficiency
Ray Congdon, CB Richard Ellis