The Nature of Sustainability in the Built Environment

Join Beverly McAuley, K-State Extension Master Naturalist and Living Future Ambassador, for this informative presentation outlining inspiring new shifts in sustainability.

Experience an overview of how the Architecture & Design Industry is creating positive environmental change. You have likely heard the phrase “reducing our Carbon Footprint”. This event will explain the new term “Handprinting” and how it is taking us to the next level of sustainability.

This presentation will be held in the newest high school in the Olathe Public School District, Olathe West. The school was designed to create an innovative and futuristic learning environment for students. Olathe West is home to the Green Tech Academy, and is one of the only programs in the nation where students specialize in sustainability and renewable energy. Don’t miss the opportunity to have a student-led tour of this unique school!

Please invite anyone interested in an inspiring peek into the future of sustainability.

Light refreshments will be provided