Since opening our doors in 2004, GreenShape has been recognized as a leader in the green building industry as evidenced by numerous press mentions, awards, publications, and presentations.
Press
- “Down to Earth” (Jewish Woman Magazine, Spring 2009)
- “Profile: Iris Amdur” (Washington Jewish Week, March 2008)
- The Kojo Nnamdi Show(WAMU 88.5 FM, American Public Radio):
- Innovation in School Buildings (1/7/08)
- Green Building (focus on government legislation, 11/30/06)
- Tech Tuesday – Green Buildings and Design (11/16/04)
- “Taking a Green School to New Heights: Greening Sidwell Friends” (McGraw-Hill Construction Education Green Building SmartMarket Report, Jan. 2007)
Awards
- 2009 DC Mayor’s Environmental Excellence Award (April 2009)
- 2009 Top Environmental Consultants (Washington Business Journal, Jan. 2009)
- GSA NCR Environmental Stewardship Award (Construction Material Recovery Coalition, April 2006)
Publications
- “Tools to Reduce Waste in Schools” (Feb. 2007, PDF download)
- “Living with LEED: What happens next?” by Holly Jamesen Carr (Sustainable Industries, Nov. 2006)
Presentations
- “Successfully Implementing Your Sustainability Plan”, Design DC (June 2011)
- “Pushing the Envelope on Green,” CREW Northern Virginia (April 2011)
- DC Building Industry Association, Leaders in Development Luncheon (April 2011)
- Association for Preservation Technology, Climate Management in Historic Buildings Symposium (March 2011)
- Innovative Energy Solutions for Historic Modernizations, Design DC (August 2010)
- CMAA Sustainability Workshop (PDF download, Jan. 2009)
- NeoCon East Keynote Speaker (Oct. 2008)
- Commonwealth of Virginia Energy & Sustainability Conference (Sept. 2008)
- Contractors.com Radio Show (June 2007)
- American Council of Engineering Companies of Metropolitan Washington (March 2007)