IIBEC Provides Maine Legislative Panel With Comments on Solar-Ready Mandate April 12, 2023 IIBEC submitted testimony to a Maine legislative panel as part of the panel’s April 4 discussion of solar-ready mandates for future commercial buildings, ensuring that building enclosure consultants’ interests were made known to the panel. Government Relations
Friends, Colleagues Celebrate Willers at Retirement Party April 6, 2023 John Willers (middle) at his retirement party, standing with IIBEC’s Alec Jeffries (left) and Karen McElroy (right) A retirement party for former IIBEC President John Willers (2008–2009), F-IIBEC, RRC, PE, founder of Rooftop System Engineers,… General Interest
Foundation Accepting Vehicle Donations March 23, 2023 The RCI-IIBEC Foundation has teamed up with CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services) to offer a vehicle donation program for our supporters. CARS is a nonprofit that helps the foundation accept and process donated vehicles, including cars, trucks, RVs, boats, and even airplanes! RCI-IIBEC Foundations
Canadian Government Confirms Support for Transition to Net Zero March 23, 2023 Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault outlined Canada’s support for a net-zero emissions economy through the fostering of economic environmentalism and a range of policies, including the launch of the independent Net-Zero Advisory Body, which will provide advice on the most likely pathways for Canada to reach net zero. Guilbeault made his remarks during a March 20, 2023, speech at the Americana 2023 environmental conference. Government Relations
IIBEC Chapter News – March 2023 March 15, 2023 IIBEC Southern Ontario Chapter Hosts AGM and Represents at CSC Building Expo IIBEC Southern Ontario Chapter held their annual general meeting on Friday February 10, 2023 at the Thornhill Club… Regions and Chapters
Amy Peevey Becomes First Female President of IIBEC March 7, 2023 IIBEC unveiled its new executive committee and board of directors—including its first female president, Amy Peevey—on March 6, 2023, during the 2023 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show in Houston, Texas. News/Advocacy
President’s Banquet, Election Results Among Final-Day Highlights of 2023 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show March 7, 2023 The President’s Banquet and results of IIBEC officer and board of directors elections were among the highlights on Monday, March 6—the final day of the 2023 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show in Houston, Texas, at the Marriott Marquis Houston. About IIBEC
Awards Luncheon, 40th Anniversary Celebration Mark Third Day of 2023 IIBEC International Conference and Trade Show March 5, 2023 Highlights from the third full day of the 2023 IIBEC International Convention and Trade Show included the annual Awards Luncheon and a 40th anniversary celebration for the organization. About IIBEC
