| From wgba.org SE2 Award Fourth Annual Energy Efficiency (SE2) Leadership Awards On Wednesday, September 13, 2007, the fourth annual Sustainability & Energy Efficiency (SE2) Leadership Awards were presented at a noon luncheon in conjunction with the 2007 Greening the Heartland/SE2 Conference held at Monona Terrace in Eight awards in three categories were given. The award winners are: Awards of Excellence - - LEED-CI Architects’ Office, Awards of Merit - Tri-North Builders Corporate Headquarters, Madison, submitted by Tri-North Builders - Special Citations - - 245 Plaza, - Rosemary Garfoot Public Library, Cross Plains, submitted by BSA Architects - City Wide Recyclling Facility, For the last four years, six professional organizations and associations and the energy efficiency program in the state (AIA Wisconsin, Energy Center of Wisconsin, ASHRAE--Wisconsin Section, Illuminating Engineering Society--Milwaukee Section, Wisconsin Green Building Alliance, IFMA--Wisconsin Section, and Focus on Energy) have worked together to create this award program, which recognizes leadership in energy efficient and sustainable design, construction and operation of Wisconsin commercial and other non-residential buildings. The goal of the award is to encourage greater collaboration among owners, designers, builders, and operators by highlighting the value of projects that enhance the built environment. The SE2 Award is jointly created and sponsored by the following organizations: AIA ASHRAE, IES Focus on Energy © Copyright 2007 by Wisconsin Green Building Alliance |