Greenbuild International Conference + Expo Announces 2022 Keynote Lineup

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Informa Connect, a division of Informa plc, recently announced the Greenbuild International Conference + Expo 2022 slate of keynote speakers, ranging from leading officials at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to Jane Fonda and leaders in climate and environmental, social, and governance (ESG).

This year’s conference will take place November 1–3 in San Francisco at the USGBC Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum-certified Moscone Center. Registration is now open for industry professionals and press.

This year, Greenbuild is celebrating its 20th anniversary, and in doing so, the conference is expanding on what it means to build green, with a broader range of programming, experiences, and speakers.

In-person keynote speakers include:

• Jane Fonda, two-time Academy Award-winning actor and life-long sustainability advocate, on Wednesday, November 2.
• Dr. Jean Rogers, senior managing director and global head of ESG at private investment firm Blackstone Inc., with opening remarks from USGBC’s president and CEO, Peter Templeton, on Tuesday, November 1.
• An exclusive federal agency dialogue featuring the EPA and the DOT on Thursday, November 3.
• Deanna Van Buren, co-founder and executive director at Designing Justice + Designing Spaces, on Thursday, November 3.

“We are so excited to be gathering back in person in San Francisco this year,” said Sherida Sessa, Greenbuild brand rirector. “These keynote speakers are covering everything from advocacy and climate to ESG and sustainable business, allowing Greenbuild attendees to maximize their time at the event with actionable, timely discussions that they can bring back to their work and personal lives.”

Supporting the Greenbuild keynote program is a host of curated networking opportunities, education sessions, and special events, along with more than 200 exhibitors.

For more information and to register for Greenbuild, click here.