Events
RSI - The Future of Buildings & the Built Environment
- Date: February 15, 2024
- Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Cost: $55.66
- Venue: Microsoft’s new Tech-First Space, CIBC Square
- Organizer: Rethink Sustainability Initiatives

Reimagining the Future of Buildings, Energy & Work
How can leaders enhance their ability to understand, prepare for and address the challenges of converging disruptions that impact the future sustainability – and resilience – of their organizations? Learn from companies and innovators who harness the power of the new competitive advantage: Adaptability and Futures Thinking.
THE FUTURES ACTION SERIES
RSI is inviting recognized market leaders and experts to share their views, debate the pros and cons, and identify emerging opportunities for organizations and entrepreneurs. This action-biased learning experience is the RSI 2024 The Futures Action Series.
Informed by evidence and foresight, The Futures Action was created to enhance the ability of leaders and experts to understand, prepare for and mobilize actions to address the challenges of converging disruptions that impact the future sustainability -and resilience – of their organizations and stakeholder communities.
THE SERIES DELIVERABLES INCLUDE:
- Private Sponsor and Speaker Salons
- Three Toronto based leadership events, with lunch and networking, spearheaded by recognized building, energy and work-related innovators
- Monthly Thought leadership publications/Videos
- “How To” Playbooks
- Plus, ongoing engagement and communication
THE FIRST IN THE SERIES
Reimagining the Future of Buildings, Energy & Work
DETAILS:
February 15, 2024
11:00AM TO 3:00PM
LOCATION:
Microsoft’s new Tech-First Space, CIBC Square
4400-81 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5J 0E7
AGENDA:
(11am-3pm - time breakdowns are approx.)
- 11:00am: Doors open + networking
- 11:30am: Welcome remarks
- 11:45am: Keynote Speaker
Big picture overview of the changing landscape of the built environment - including converging issues and opportunities related to affordable, climate resilient, tech connected and sustainable buildings and infrastructure.
- 12:15pm: Lunch + Table Discussions
- 1pm: Future-proofing Accelerators – Panel and Open Forum
A moderated multi-perspective panel of industry trailblazers will discuss real world and proven approaches and solutions to specific aspects of future-readying the built environment, project samples/case studies.
- 2:00pm: Recap and Closing Remarks
- 2:25pm: Networking and Onsite Marketplace
- 3pm: Wrap-up
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