Building Sustainably  

How innovative lighting controls and shading solutions support sustainable building design

Sponsored by Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. | Presented by Carson Alsop

Webinar On-Demand

Sustainability is an oft-discussed design term; yet there is confusion about what it is and how to use new (and existing) technologies to achieve sustainable building designs.

This continuing education webinar explores the elements of environmental sustainability in the context of the built environment.

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Photo courtesy of Dave Burk © SOM

 

 

Speaker

Carson Alsop is originally from rural South Texas, Carson has a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from Texas A&M University – Kingsville. Starting in Lutron’s Sales Leadership Development Program in 2016, Carson worked in Lutron's South-Central sales organization before moving to New York to join the commercial A&D specification team in 2021. Today, Carson manages Lutron’s two New York City Experience Centers with a focus on business development for Lutron’s Global Experience Center Program. She is WELL AP certified and an active member of AIA New York. In addition to her professional identity, Carson is also an avid reader, part-time hair stylist, and proud dog mom.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
  • Define sustainability and its role in the built environment.
  • Identify the benefits sustainability can provide to people, buildings, and businesses. 
  • Discover how to practically apply best practices in the design of lighting controls and shading solutions that facilitate and support sustainable spaces.
  • Explore the elements of environmental sustainability in the context of the built environment.
ALL CREDITS

As an IACET Accredited Provider, BNP Media offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.

This course is approved as a Structured Course

This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines

Approved for structured learning

This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia

Approved for Core Learning

This course can be self-reported to the NLAA

Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA

Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours

This course is approved as a core course

Originally published in Architectural Record

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Originally published in July 2024