Prompted by the groundswell of public interest in green building, West Coast Green, the nation’s premier residential conference and tradeshow focused exclusively on green building materials, design and sustainability, will open its doors September 28-30 in the heart of San Francisco. The event will gather trade professionals from all over the country plus, on the final day, homeowners eager to educate themselves about green building.

Keynote speakers will include Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and industry leaders Ed Mazria, Sarah Susanka. Sim Van Der Ryn, Peter Yost, Ann Edminster, Ray Cole, Tom Paladino and more. Over 120 speakers will address diverse topics grouped around seven well-developed educational tracks including two full days of EEBA training and a pilot LEED-H workshop. Over 250 exhibitors will showcase the latest innovations in resource-efficient materials along with green and healthy building products.