Enterprise Live Online presents: Green Communities Certification Process

Green Communities Certification Process

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

2:00 - 3:00 PM (Eastern)

Description

Enterprise Green Communities is pleased to now offer an online process for certifying green affordable housing developments. Enterprise Green Communities Certification is open to affordable housing projects intending to meet the Green Communities Criteria. Developments that receive Green Communities Certification will be recognized on the Green Communities website and will receive a Green Communities plaque after construction completion. 

This WebEx will include discussion of the Enterprise Green Communities' certification process as well as a demonstration of the current requirements for the two-step online certification submittal and review. Future plans for the refinement of the certification process moving forward will also be presented. 

Learning objectives

• Understand the requirements of the Enterprise Green Communities Certification Process.
•  Learn how to prepare application materials to successfully complete the process.

Who should participate?

• Affordable housing developers interested in certifying their projects through Enterprise Green Communities.
•  Policymakers interested in learning of an implementation pathway for green affordable housing policy.

Our presenters

Dana Bourland -- Dana directs all aspects of Enterprise's national award-winning Green Communities initiative. Currently, she is leading the second phase of Green Communities to specifically address retrofits of existing buildings and the comprehensive provision of community-based green services.

Emily Mitchell -- Emily is a Program Director at Enterprise, where she provides technical assistance and training to developers and project team members incorporating the Green Communities Criteria into affordable housing projects.