Living Building Challenge Series : Driving Decarbonization

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The learning series continues Driving Decarbonization: Examples of Electrification Policies and Practices

Course Description
Electrification is a key path to a carbon-neutral built environment. Come learn about the growth in electric mandates, decarbonization policies, and the technologies driving electrification. Grid-connected heat pump water heaters will be used as an example of a gateway to dramatic energy savings, load-shifting, and carbon emissions reductions.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the compounding impacts of innovative policies from energy efficiency and decarbonization codes and standards to incentive programs and how they can result in market transformation.
• Understand how collaboration across disciplines is necessary to achieve the ambitious greenhouse gas mitigation goals being implemented across the country.
• Learn the importance of manufacturer, distributor and contractor training and engagement on the adoption of new technology to achieve scale in the marketplace.
• Learn how California’s manufacturer engagement activities can bring products and components to market at scale, reducing incremental costs for consumers1 AIA LU|HSW

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