The Maryland Climate Tech+ 2026
2026-03-19 09:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom
The Number One Determinant of Human Health Is Our Home.
Our Climate Justice Theme is: Housing as Healthcare: The Case For Climate Resilient Healthy Homes – The Impacts of Radon Gas, Asthma Triggers, Wildfires and Sea-Level Rise.
With attendees ranging from builders, developers, commercial and residential property owners, managers, corporate tenants, occupiers, sustainability and environmental justice leaders to government officials, planners and concerned community members, the annual Maryland Climate Tech+ virtual experience offers a rich tapestry of insights and experiences to catalyze investment in risk reduction strategies, preserve and protect real estate value, and create healthy, thriving communities.

As the world rallies to address the challenges of climate change, sea level rise and wildfires, Maryland Climate Tech+ 2026 offers a platform for gaining valuable knowledge, creating meaningful connections, and catalyzing innovative solutions.
Participants will share and learn cutting edge, innovative solutions that promote proactive change in the face of a rapidly changing climate while engaging with global thought leaders and exploring innovative buildings and developments that showcase resilience, and occupant health & wellness in practice.
Maryland Climate Tech+ 2026 will be held virtually on March 19th starting at 9:00am.
However, we’ve added two in-person highlights to the event. The bus tours below are $125 and lunch is provided. On March 19th the coach bus will depart the Owings Mills Metro Center at 12p to Cambridge, MD for the tour and return to Owings Mills at 7p. Free parking is available at the Metro Center.

Financing the Transition: How Capital is Really Flowing to Net Zero
2026-06-10 12:00 - 13:30 | NY
The Global Network for Zero (GNFZ) invites you to join us in June 2026 for an engaging live, virtual event featuring leading industry experts — each with decades of experience resourcing funds by making the case for building decarbonization.
Register now to attend!
Date: June 10, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST
Speakers:

Mahesh Ramanujam, President and CEO, Global Network for Zero
Chris Castro, EVP, Chief Sustainability Officer, Climate First Bank
Kim Pexton, Senior Vice President, Sustainability, JBG Smith
Monte Hilleman, Vice President of Environmental Resiliency, Compliance & Investment, Sustainable Investment Group (SIG)
Laura Mondragon, Sr. Director of Climate Resilience and Adaptation, Montgomery County Green Bank
Prashant Kapoor, Chief Industry Specialist – Green Buildings and Green Cities, International Finance Corporation (IFC)

We’ll explore where capital is actually flowing, what investors and lenders are prioritizing, and how organizations can better position themselves for financing in a rapidly changing landscape. We’re excited to be joined by an incredible panel of leaders bringing perspectives from finance, sustainability, policy, and the built environment.
