The Town of Blacksburg, Virginia, has adopted the use the Envision rating system to guide sustainable development of high-profile municipal projects. As a show of commitment, the Town hosted a two-day training in February of 2019 to credential staff from Planning, Public Works, Engineering, Parks and Recreation, Sustainability, and the Town Manager’s Office as Envision Sustainability Professionals (ENV SPs). Town of Blacksburg staff are now able to use the Envision framewor

The 2019 Resilient Virginia Conference is Thursday-Friday, July 18-19 in Charlottesville. Brought to you by the non-profit Resilient Virginia and UVA’s Environmental Resilience Institute, the theme is “Connecting Rural and Urban Communities for a Resilient Future.” More information and registration are available at https://resilientvirginia.org/buildings/2019-resilient-virginia-conference. We’ll be there: Stop by The Berkley Group table! Darren Coffey, CEO, will present in