March 6, 2025 | St. Louis, MO
9:30AM – 1:30PM
Equip Yourself for the Future
In today’s carbon-conscious construction world, staying informed is essential. Alongside the Block Promoters Conference, CMHA presents Carbon 101: Get Carbon Comfortable, Confident, Competitive! – a dynamic, half-day course designed specifically for the masonry industry.
This engaging program will provide you with the foundational knowledge and resources needed to navigate and thrive in the evolving carbon landscape. Gain the skills to confidently engage in carbon-focused conversations, understand critical concepts like carbon accounting, embodied and operational carbon, leveraging EPDs, GWPs, and more.
Invest half a day to build a solid knowledge base that prepares you for success in this carbon-driven construction era. Don’t miss this opportunity to future-proof your expertise!
Schedule
Thursday – March 6
- 8:45 – 9:15 am: Registration, breakfast, and inbound benchmark
- 9:15 – 9:30 am: Welcome and training session logistics
- 9:30 – 10:15 am: Understanding the History
Speaker: Jamie Farny, Director, Portland Cement Association- Learning Activity: Thrive don’t just Survive – the 5 C’s team head-to-head
- 10:15 – 10:30 am: Break
- 10:30 – 11:15 am: Learning the Language
Speaker: Andrea McChesney, Executive Director, Canadian Concrete Masonry Producers Association- Learning Activity: A Scavenger Hunt – EPD Style
- 11:15 – 11:30 am: Break
- 11:30 am – 12:15 pm: Demands and Impacts in the Carbon Culture
Speaker: Nick Lang, Vice President of Engineering and Advocacy, Masonry, CMHA - 12:15 – 12:30 pm: A Closing Carbon Hoot with KAHOOT! and Carbon Champ Awards
- Open discussion / Feedback / Closing Remarks
Registration
Take advantage of this opportunity to build your expertise in carbon-conscious construction! Register now for just $199 for members or $299 for non-members.
Hotel & Parking Information
Live! by Loews – St. Louis, Missouri
799 Clark Ave, St. Louis, MO 63102
CMHA’s discounted room rates in the group block are available now through Feb. 11, 2025.
About the Instructors
For more information, contact Lee Krinzman.