Sustainable Solutions: Green Infrastructure
Grade 9–12
Illinois Learning Standards
Available April–May, September–November
There’s more than one path to sustainability. Two buildings at Ryerson Conservation Area are real-world examples of how technology and resources are used to balance the needs of people and nature. Explore the similarities and differences between the sustainable strategies implemented in the LEED Platinum certified Welcome Center and the new Phius (Passive House Institute US) certified net-zero energy Education Center.