11.15.13 | East Greenville, PA | On November 18, 2013, Knoll will welcome Greenbuild 2013 to its East Greenville, Pennsylvania headquarters for a tour of the company's LEED®-certified Lubin Manufacturing Facility.  The USGBC's Greenbuild expo, now in its 20th year, is the world's largest conference dedicated to green building.

The conference will include a range of events, tours and lectures, in addition to training. Philadelphia-based Knoll Architecture and Design Manager Kimberly Smith is co-chair of the Greenbuild 2014 Tours and Education Committee.

The November 18th tour, “Philadelphia: Manufacturing Center for the World,” highlights “businesses that are enhancing productivity with LEED industrial facilities that marry energy-saving buildings with efficient processes.”

In addition to the Lubin Building, the tour will also include visits to Tastykake Bakery, the world's largest new LEED Silver food processing center; US Airway's LEED Silver Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Maintenance Facility, the first LEED-certified building at Philadelphia International Airport; and Morphotek's Pilot Plant,the ISPE award-winning 2013 Facility of the Year in Sustainability.

The tour is open to Greenbuild attendees as well as the public. Learn more at the www.greenbuildexpo.org