Welcome to the South Florida Chapter of the USGBC — a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to educating and promoting the benefits of sustainable, energy efficient buildings. Join us in transforming the way our buildings and communities are designed, built and operated, providing an environmentally and socially responsible, healthy and prosperous environment that improves the quality of life of our citizens, children and visitors.

Palm Beach Branch 

Learn about us!

Branch Governing Council 

Branch Committee Chairs

Always NEW members!

    

 

Communications Gone Green

     



Branch Committee News

The blog is publicized as an informational resource to the School District of Palm Beach, public and private schools administrators, teachers, parents and students that are looking for ways to assist their schools in the process of going "green".

If you would like to join or contribute, please contact our committee chair Audrey Dalton or GREEN SCHOOLS Committee.



Background Info

Administrative Archives

The Palm Beach Branch Governing Council may access Branch admin archives via Wiggio by clicking here (password required).

Past Chairs of the Branch

  • John Szerdi -- 2010-09
  • Robert Cannellos -- 2008-09
  • Kyle Abney -- 2007-08

History of Our Branch

  • APRIL 2007: PB Branch first meeting with 22 attendees.
  • OCT 2007: the group became an official Branch!
  • FEB 2008: our first LEED Workshop drew 96 attendees!
  • TODAY: Branch has grown to more than 600 members!
  • TODAY: We have over 500 members on our Fan Page!

     

Accomplishments & GREENworking Pics!






 

 


 

 

Green plans?
Another Full Month of Green Ambassadors!


Birdies? Caddies? Golf Clubs? Net-Zero Waste?

For shift info, please kindly email Monica Mayotte, a member of the City of Boca Raton's Green Living Advisory Board as well as the Green Living Alliance of Boca Raton. For more FYI, view event page! See you on the 16th hole! Fore! Go Palm Beach! 




February Program!
ArtiGras with EcoArt S Fla @ Jupiter!

Let's Meet Those EcoArtists!
 
*ArtiGras Fine Arts Fan Page
EcoArt (ecological art) melds aspects of environmental art and community animation/ mobilization art with engineering and science-originated processes of restoration of damaged ecosystems. "Art has a job to do."  EcoArt Fan Page

Presented by an award winning landscape architecture firm specializing in high end residential and urban landscape design, historic garden restoration, site engineering, outdoor kitchen design, tennis court design, and other services.

Future Programs!

Volunteerism

  • Would you like to present to the community?
  • Would you like to be educated by the community?
  • Would you like to join our fun-filled volunteer family?

Any inquiring minds, please contact Jonathan Burgess or Robin Blakeman.

Upcoming Chapter Programs

06 Feb 2012 9:00 AM • The Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton
08 Feb 2012 6:00 PM • Calvin Giordano & Associates, 1800 Eller Drive, Suite 600, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316
15 Feb 2012 6:00 PM • Calvin Giordano & Associates, 1800 Eller Drive, Suite 600, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316

 

Knowledge is Power!
Webinars! Wednesdays! FREE! Free CEs for USGBC South Florida Chapter Members!