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BY SARAH BOREN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL NORTH FLORIDA CHAPTER Sustainability Resource Center & Mobile Unit and other local green.

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1 BY SARAH BOREN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, U.S. GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL NORTH FLORIDA CHAPTER Sustainability Resource Center & Mobile Unit and other local green initiatives

2 USGBC NF represents: 11 counties in NE FL 240+ members 1500+ active followers 60+ active volunteers 880+ LEED Accredited Professionals 57 LEED certified projects 176 LEED registered projects 4.9+ million certified sf 16.6+ million registered sf BOA Tower & 6 Affordable Locally –Jax 27 th city Statewide – 4 th & 2 nd Nationally -- 2Msf/day, 7B reg; EB surpassed NC; Res over Com Internationally – 20 GB RTs; 68 countries whole GB

3 Advocacy/Policy Initiatives PACE Greeningthemls.org Sustainable Building Ordinance

4 Awareness Initiatives Green Carpet Film Series Operation DECON Regional Green Pages Directory Energy Training for Duval Businesses Sustainability Officer Roundtable Green Apple Day of Service - Sept. 29th Sustainable Community Impact Report Jax Green Map

5 Monthly Master Speaker Lunches LEED & Green Building Webcasts, Workshops, and Exam Preparation Building Tours & Product Demos Technical Forums Blower Door Parties Annual Awards Party Green Run 5k Superb Educational Events & Opportunities

6 SUSTAINABILITY RESOURCE CENTER & MOBILE UNIT Anticipated Impact 45,000 visits annually LOTS of trainings by multiple groups (Everyone’s Center) $1+ million economic impact Robust applied internship / fellowship

7 LOCATION 33 W. Duval St, Jacksonville Retail space below Main Library Garage on W. Duval Street 2 doors down from City Hall 1 block from JEA Customer Center Sustainability Resource Center (Bricks & Mortar)

8 SRC Goals EDUCATE INSPIRE ACTIVATE CONNECT (to local talent, products, & services) CREATE JOBS NEW VIBE & INNOVATION DOWNTOWN CHANGE PERCEPTION OF JAX BRING MORE MONEY & COMPANIES FOSTER TRUE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

9 North America Greenest Cities Largest Population U.S. Cities U.S. Census Bureau(2010)

10 WORK SPACE TRAINING ROOM MECH RESTROOMS GALLERY ENTRANCE STORAGE KITCHENLIBRARY THE CENTER

11 New Exhibit Every Quarter on Art Walk -- New Dynamic, Interactive, and Inspirational Educational Displays / Showcases / Products Goal – Keep fresh and engaging and encourage people to keep returning to SRC Gallery / Demo Area

12 Library / Reference Area Come see, touch, and experience green products and use digital resources

13 Training / Meeting Room Training Room – Designed to be flexible so lots of different programs and organizations can use.

14 THE LIVING WALL

15 STREETSCAPE Outside of the SRC will be educational and inspirational as well with porous materials, electric vehicle charging station, low impact development, bioswales, native plants, fruit trees and more!

16 THE MOBILE UNIT Mobile Unit – Take the education and inspiration out into the community!

17 Join many others who are supporting this effort from our Strategic Partners to…. Jacksonville Electric & Water Authority US Green Building Council North Florida Chapter City of Jacksonville Office of Sustainability Initiatives

18 PARTNERS & SPONSORS

19 SRC Construction SRC Operating SRC Mobile Unit $650,000 $400,000 $300,000 $200,000 $100,000 $75,000 $50,000 Hard Cash $131,000 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 $60,000 $70,000 $80,000 $90,000 $100,000 Rent & Utilities (COJ) $50,000 Corporate & Foundation Grants/Spon- sorships and Individual Contributions USGBCNF, Strategic Partners, & Sponsors $20,000 In-Kind We are almost there but NOT QUITE! Please help us make this amazing project a reality! We need $$$ & in-kind donations!!

20 Break ground in 2012 Open & Inspiring 2Q 2013 www.srcnf.org Oct. 3 rd Art Walk Kick-Off

21 Let’s Go From This

22 To This

23 Let’s Go From This

24 To This

25 And From This Interior

26 To This Interior

27 NORTH FLORIDA SUSTAINABILITY RESOURCE CENTER Build Green. Everyone Profits. www.usgbcnf.org www.gbci.org www.usgbc.org Sarah Boren, Executive Director USGBC North Florida Chapter Email: sarahboren@usgbcnf.orgsarahboren@usgbcnf.org Phone: 904-535-0055


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