Green Procurement

Objectives: This e-learning will cover green transportation, purchasing guidelines when going green, maintenance turnover guidelines, and more.

Topics

A. Transportation

  • Local vendors (services)
  • Locally manufactured / assembled goods

B. Minimum Purchasing Guidelines

  • Equipment efficiency (HVAC, DHW)
  • Building envelope efficiency (windows, roofing, insulation)
  • Sustainable materials (interior and exterior renovations)
  • Appliance efficiency (refrigerators, laundry)
  • Fuel efficient / alternative fuel vehicles
  • Fuel efficient maintenance equipment

C. Maintenance / Unit Turnover Guidelines

  • Unit turn over procedures
  • Low/zero - VOC paints and sealers
  • Green cleaning products and practices
  • Integrated pest management

D. Substantial Rehab / Acquisition

  • Minimum design standards
  • Minimum site selection criteria

Instructor: Matt Pesce

 

2011 e-Learnings

Date Time Register Online Group Registration Download Form
TBA 1:30 - 4:00 pm EST

Tuition

Registration Type Early Price* Regular Price
NAHRO Member $195 $260
Non-Member $295 $360

*Applicable to registrations submitted up to 30 days before the seminar start date

 

About NAHRO's e-Learning Courses: This NAHRO e-Learning course is brought to you by the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials. The online class, delivered in real time, allows you to interact with the instructor and other attendees--without leaving your desk.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  1. To attend the class, you will need access to a computer with a high speed internet connection and a telephone with a standard phone line (preferably with speaker function/capacity)
  2. Registrants must have and provide an e-mail address to receive instructions for accessing the online class
  3. Registration cancellation or substitution notices should be sent to professionaldevelopment@nahro.org
  4. Only registered individuals who complete the course are eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion/Attendance