Robert K. Watson - Organizations and Committees

Organizations and Committees

• U.S. Green Building Council, Founding Chairman of the LEED National Steering Committee: 1994–2005; LEED Core & Shell Committee: 2002–2004; USGBC Board of Directors: 2005–present and 1994 to 2000; USGBC Vice Chairman and Environmental Affairs Officer: 1999–2000
• Ministry of Construction, PRC China, Compiling Group, Public Building Energy Saving Standard, 2003 – Present, Compiling Group, Hot Summer, Warm Winter Zone Residential Energy Standard, 2003–2004, Compiling Group, Hot Summer, Cold Winter Zone Residential Energy Standard, 2001–2004
• American-Chinese Committee Organized for Restorative Development in the 21st Century (ACCORD21), Chairman & President
• The Green Standard (formerly, International Design Center for the Environment or IDCE), Chair Emeritus; Chair, 2005–2006, Member of the Board, 2000–2004
• President’s Council for Sustainable Development, Steering Committee Member, National Town Meeting for a Sustainable America, 1998-99