Limelight Event
photo taken by our friend Alan Froberg in Greenhouse Loft's garden.
Last Thursday, the United States Green Building Council's Illinois Chapter celebrated its 10th anniversary and hosted its new annual fundraiser,Limelight, at Greenhouse Loft in the Green Exchange Building.
During the fundraiser, the USGBC-Illinois Chapter introduced the Emerald Awards. The Emerald Awards recognize individual and organizational leaders in sustainability across Illinois. This year, the awards recognized The Northern Illinois Food Bank, Manuel Flores, Wight & Company, Inspiration Corporation, Adlai E Stevenson High School, BP Brightlights Chicago, and Testa Produce.
Guests enjoyed wine from The Naked Grape, beer from Goose Island, and spirits from Koval. Entertaining Company provided catering.
It was a great green evening!