

Habitat DC-NOVA Home Is The Key Symposium
Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia is hosting a two-panel symposium convening industry experts to explore the intersection of sustainable building practices and affordable housing.
The program features two expert-led panels examining how sustainable design and construction practices can strengthen affordable housing developments across our region.
Join us for this compelling and timely event on Earth Day and during DC Climate Week!
Symposium Details
The State of Sustainable Building
Our first panel will feature building industry experts to explore the future of sustainable building in housing, share lessons learned, and discuss how to scale sustainable practices for impact in affordable housing.
Panelists
Nick Burger | Deputy Director, Energy Administration
DC Department of Energy and Environment
Prudence Ferreira | VP Sustainability + Resilience
Thornton Tomasetti
Teresa Hamm Modley | Associate
VMDO Architects
Giuls Kunkel | Vice President Sustainable Investing
BGO
Oscar Macció | Executive Vice President
Hamel Builders
Sustainability Meets Affordability: Case Studies in the DMV
The second panel will build upon these industry insights into Habitat’s work of building affordable homeownership opportunities in our region. Panelists will share how and why sustainability is embedded in our approach by highlighting both past achievements and current developments.
Panelists
Matt Fine | Principal
Peabody Fine Architects
Dan Hines | Director of Construction - DC
Habitat DC-NOVA
Kelly Renaud | Director of Construction - NOVA
Habitat DC-NOVA
Michael Spotts | Director of Real Estate Development
Habitat DC-NOVA
Home is the Key to building a sustainable future - Campaign
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