Financing the Future: Unlocking Value Through Green Building in Minnesota

Location: Ford Center, 420 N 5th St., Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM Central Time

Unlock the financial power of building green. Recent legislation and the expanding climate economy are creating unprecedented opportunities to secure capital and maximize returns on sustainable projects. As climate impacts reshape real estate markets, assets that lack resilience and carbon reduction strategies risk becoming stranded.

LEED v5 is a cornerstone for ESG reporting and green finance—helping organizations cut emissions, improve efficiency, and deliver healthier, more equitable spaces. Certified buildings not only address climate change but also strengthen resilience and market value.

Join USGBC Minnesota and Sunrise Banks to explore sustainable finance solutions and tools that support your climate goals, enhance ESG performance, and increase revenue. Gain the knowledge to protect your portfolio and position your investments to thrive in a low-carbon economy.