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The Labs21 Workshop program can provide you with key principles and techniques necessary to help you develop or maintain a sustainable laboratory or high-tech facility. The courses, which cover topics ranging from the architecture of high-performance laboratories to the energy-efficient design process to tips for laboratory users, are taught by seasoned laboratory designers, energy managers, and facilities professionals.

Benefits of Participating in Labs21 Workshop

  • Laboratory professionals will learn sustainable design practices that can be implemented in daily operations.
  • Attendees will receive Continuing Education Credits (typically six credits for a full-day workshop and three credits for a half-day workshop) for their participation in any Labs21 Workshop.
  • Workshops reinforce an organization’s commitment to sustainability.
  • If the techniques learned in the workshops are utilized in a design project, there can be direct cost and energy savings.

Who Should Attend a Labs21 Workshop?

Labs21 Workshops are open to all members of the laboratory and high-tech building community, including public and private owners, managers, designers, architects, engineers, builders, researchers, students, policymakers, and others interested in sustainable laboratory design.

Each Labs21 Workshop is tailored toward a different topic, audience, and experience level. Read the course descriptions to learn more about each workshop and which ones can help you achieve your sustainability and cost-saving goals.