Building to Benefit the Planet: Join Tim Sweeney at the Dianne Dodd Cheseldine Distinguished Speaker Series

As climate change continues to be one of the most pressing challenges of our time, the call for sustainable building practices has never been louder. On September 19, Tim Sweeney, CEO of Simplus Systems and a leading voice in sustainable architecture, will address this critical issue at the Dianne Dodd Cheseldine Distinguished Speaker Series hosted by Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC).

Tim Sweeney’s talk, titled “Building to Benefit the Planet,” will focus on innovative solutions to reduce the carbon footprint of buildings, emphasizing the urgent need to adopt sustainable practices within the construction industry. Sweeney will share insights from his extensive experience in designing energy-efficient buildings using the Simplus Building System™, which integrates advanced MgO-based Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) with Passive House design principles. This unique approach offers a path to Net Zero-ready buildings that save time, money, and resources.

What You Will Learn:

1. The impact of buildings on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.
2. How can sustainable building practices like panelized construction and Passivehaus design revolutionize the construction industry?
3. Practical strategies to reduce operational carbon and build resilient, energy-efficient communities.

Event Details:

1. Date: September 19, 2024
2. Time: 5:30 pm (light refreshments); 6:00 pm (talk begins)
3. Location: TMCC Dandini Campus, Sierra Building Room 108
4. Admission: Free. RSVP is required to secure a seat. RSVP here

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a true innovator in sustainable building. Join us for an enlightening evening and learn how we can all contribute to building a more sustainable future.

About Simplus Systems:

Simplus Systems is at the forefront of sustainable construction, providing innovative solutions that reduce costs, improve efficiency, and minimize carbon emissions. Our Simplus Building System™ delivers Net Zero-ready buildings that are faster to build, more affordable, and environmentally responsible. Visit our website to learn more: simplus-systems.com.