THE BIG 5 GAIA AWARDS
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Green agenda at The Big 5 Green build issues are set to feature high up on the agenda at The Big 5 2011. Supporting the global move towards implementation of sustainable and energy efficient products and build, The Big 5 will run a series of practical and strategic conferences, workshops, free to attend seminars, the popular Gaia Awards as well as a dedicated Green Zone. Green Build Congress The Green Build Congress at the Big 5 will feature the top international and regional players, in a green and sustainability showcase 40+ speakers provide 20+ hours of networking, present 1 vision day and 2 action days – creating s 1 essential event. Gaia Awards Supported by Build Green, the Gaia Awards will honor those products that have successfully demonstrated sustainable and energy ef-
ficient features. Winners will be announced on the 22nd November during the Green Build Congress. Free to Attend Seminars Visitors to The Big 5 will have the opportunity to attend more than 100 free to attend product showcases and educational seminars. A significant number of sessions will be dedicated to showcasing sustainable and energy efficient products as well as a series of educational seminars where participants will be able to learn about the trends, markets, analysis, applications and regulations influencing green build. Green Zone A dedicated Green Zone in the Saeed hall will feature exhibitors who are firmly committed to developing sustainable products and technologies.