Institute for Leadership in Capital Projects (I-LinCP) upcoming events

San Antonio | River Clean-Up & NBS Flood Control Tour (August 05, 2026)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:30:00 GMT

2026 LSSF Lone Star Sustainability Forum “NEXT-GEN”

Volunteer River Clean‑Up & NBS Flood Control Tour

Join I-LinCP and the San Antonio River Authority prior to our Lone Star Sustainability Forum for a hands-on volunteer river clean-up along the San Antonio River, paired with an optional educational nature-based solution flood control tour.

This event offers Lone Star Sustainability Forum participants and I-LinCP Members an opportunity to support local environmental stewardship efforts while learning about regional flood management and sustainability initiatives.

WHERE: Confluence Park on the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River

WHEN:

8:30 AM – Arrival and Welcome / Overview of Park, Cleanup, and Tour (Tacos/Coffee/Juice)

9:00 - 10:00 AM – River Clean-up Activity (13 years old+) / Activity for younger participants.
10:00 - 11:30 AM – Tour of Confluence Park and discussion of Mission Reach’s Nature-based Infrastructure for rainwater collection / use and flood control.

Please RSVP by Friday, July 31

Parking is available on site.

2026 Lone Star Sustainability Forum (August 05, 2026)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT

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SPONSOR PACKET

NEW - Community Partner Sponsorship!

The Lone Star Sustainability Forum brings together leaders across the architecture, engineering, construction, energy, policy, and environmental sectors to explore innovative approaches to sustainability and resilient infrastructure. To strengthen collaboration across the sustainability community, we are offering a Community Partner Registration option for nonprofit and mission-driven organizations working to advance sustainability initiatives across Texas.

Organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council and Circular San Antonio represent the type of mission-focused partners whose work helps expand the conversation and impact of the Forum. This option allows sustainability organizations to participate in the Forum while sharing their mission and connecting with industry professionals working to advance sustainable practices across Texas.

Ideal Community Partners: This registration category is intended for nonprofit, mission-driven organizations focused on: • Sustainability and environmental stewardship • Circular economy initiatives • Clean energy and climate resilience • Sustainable building and infrastructure • Community sustainability programs • Sustainability research and education

Community Partner Registration Includes:

• (1) Forum Registration

• Exhibit table / booth space during networking periods

• Logo recognition on the event webpage and promotional materials

• Recognition in pre-event promotional communications

• Verbal recognition during the program

• Opportunity to share information about your organization’s sustainability initiatives, programs, and resources

Additional Registrations: Additional team members from your organization may attend at the nonprofit rate of $300 per person.

Community Partner Registration Fee $450

REGISTER NOW!

LOCATION:

Embassy Suites - Landmark

5615 Landmark Pkwy

San Antonio, TX 78249

Guest Room Booking:

Cut-Off Date: July 05, 2026 Reservations must be made by 11:59PM (CST) on the cut-off date to ensure the discounted group rate and that inventory is available
Unique Guest registration link: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/lonestar-sustainability-forum-2026/
Or, call directly to make reservations: 1-877-840-8236, mention Group Code 92C

INTRODUCTION

On August 5-7, 2026, the Institute for Leadership in Capital Projects (I-LinCP) is presenting its

Lone Star Sustainability Forum: Making Impact Through the Built Environment | NEXT-GEN - Looking Ahead. Building Beyond.

Looking Ahead. Building Beyond.

The future of sustainable design and construction is coming into focus — and at this year’s Lone Star Sustainability Forum, we’re looking straight into the crystal ball.

Next-Gen explores what’s on the horizon for the built environment: the innovations, technologies, and mindsets that are reshaping how we design, build, and lead. From regenerative cities and carbon-storing materials to intelligent energy grids, human-centered data, and cross-generational leadership, we’ll dive into what’s emerging now — and what’s just over the horizon.

This isn’t about maintaining momentum. It’s about anticipating transformation — reimagining sustainability as something that not only conserves resources but actively restores and inspires.

Through bold keynotes, interactive panels, and hands-on collaboration, the 2025 Forum will challenge us to think beyond today’s goals and design for tomorrow’s possibilities. Together, we’ll explore the ideas, systems, and people shaping a Texas — and a planet — that thrives for generations to come.

Join us in this gathering of professionals, do-ers, and visionaries, where collaboration, knowledge sharing, and actionable insights are paramount. Wherever you work or engage in the built-environment, a public or private Owner, designer, builder, sustainability advocate, attorney, consultant, developer, student, or an enthusiast eager to make a difference, this Forum provides an engaging platform for diverse perspectives to converge.

Join Us in Making an Impact!

The I-LinCP 2026 Lonestar Sustainability Forum invites you to be part of the transformative movement that leverages the built environment to create a sustainable world. Together, we can drive positive change, inspire progress, and leave a lasting impact on the future of our planet.

Registration and Sponsorship is NOW OPEN! Become part of the sustainable revolution shaping the built environment!

Learning Units / CEU's provided from:

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

Sponsorship opportunities are OPEN!

Download the full Sponsor Packet

Want to sponsor this event? Contact:

Carla Bingaman, Executive Director
carla.bingaman@i-lincp.org | M: 512-736-3540 | O: 512-263-5521

RGV | Powering Texas and Regional Growth: Infrastructure + Workforce Exchange (August 13, 2026)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT

SAVE THE DATE!

August 13, 2026

Join I-LinCP and the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (EDC) for Powering Texas and Regional Growth: Infrastructure + Workforce Exchange at the Harlingen Convention Center.

As Texas continues to experience unprecedented growth, the need for strategic infrastructure investment and a skilled workforce has never been greater. This collaborative event will bring together industry leaders, public sector representatives, educators, and economic development professionals to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of our region.

Date: August 13, 2026

Location: Harlingen Convention Center, Harlingen, TX

Additional program details and registration information will be announced soon. Mark your calendar and plan to join us for this important conversation.

Thank you to our event partner:

Program Purpose

This luncheon will convene regional leaders from economic development, infrastructure, utilities, planning, education, and private industry to discuss how South Texas can effectively prepare for and sustain continued growth. As significant investments and emerging industries evaluate opportunities within the region, the discussion will focus on the infrastructure, workforce development, and public-private collaboration necessary to support long-term economic competitiveness and prosperity.

Designed as a forum for meaningful dialogue and practical solutions, the program will bring together key decision-makers, project leaders, and workforce partners to examine the opportunities and challenges shaping the region's future. Through a keynote presentation and two targeted panel discussions, attendees will gain insight into current growth trends, regional capacity considerations, and the strategic actions needed to position Texas and the Rio Grande Valley for sustainable economic success.

Presenters:

Coming Soon

Agenda:

Coming Soon

Key Themes

The event will highlight the critical role of infrastructure in enabling economic development, including power capacity, water availability, port improvements, utility readiness, and capital project planning. Panelists will discuss how these systems influence site selection, industrial expansion, and the region’s ability to attract and retain major employers.

A second key theme will be workforce readiness and human capital development. The discussion will focus on how the region can strengthen its talent pipeline, align training programs with employer needs, and support local hiring goals tied to major projects in sectors such as energy, manufacturing, aerospace, and LNG-related development.

Who Should Attend

Public and private owners and owner-representatives
AEC firms (architecture, engineering, planning, construction, PM/CM)
Developers, real estate and economic development stakeholders
Local industry partners and community leaders

REGISTRATION:

I-LinCP Members: FREE | Non-Members: $60

Become a member to attend this event for FREE, and gain other benefits across all I-LinCP chapters!

SPONSORSHIP:

BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR TODAY for only $250! (Register via theregistration page.)

THIS PROGRAM MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SUPPORT OF

OUR CURRENT 2026 ANNUAL CHAPTER SPONSORS:

Austin Chapter Luncheon (August 13, 2026)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:15:00 GMT

Austin Chapter Luncheon

August 13, 2026

PROGRAM INFORMATION:

Speakers:

TBC

Moderator:

TBC

Program Overview:

TBC

COST:

Members: $50.00

Non-Members: $65.00

LOCATION:

Maggiano's Little Italy | 10910 Domain Dr. Suite 100 Austin TX 78758

AGENDA:

*Pre-lunch: 11:00 AM

*For presenters/panelists, Annual Platinum and Gold sponsors and event sponsors.

Check-In: 11:15AM -11:45 AM

Program & Lunch: 11:45 - 1:00 PM

SPONSORSHIP:

BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR TODAY starting at only $250!

THIS PROGRAM MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SUPPORT OF

OUR AMAZING AUSTIN CHAPTER ANNUAL SPONSORS!

Don’t miss the opportunity to become a 2026 Annual Chapter Sponsor

San Antonio Chapter Luncheon (September 02, 2026)

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 16:15:00 GMT

San Antonio Chapter Luncheon

September 2, 2026

PROGRAM INFORMATION:

Speakers:

TBC

Moderator:

TBC

Program Overview:

TBC

COST:

Members: $55.00

Non-Members: $75.00

LOCATION:

Maggiano's Little Italy | 17603 I-10, San Antonio, TX

AGENDA:

*Pre-lunch: 11:00 AM

*For presenters/panelists, Annual Platinum and Gold sponsors and event sponsors.

Check-In: 11:15AM -11:45 AM

Program & Lunch: 11:45 - 1:00 PM

SPONSORSHIP:

BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR TODAY starting at only $250!

THIS PROGRAM MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SUPPORT OF

OUR AMAZING SAN ANTONIO CHAPTER ANNUAL SPONSORS!

Don’t miss the opportunity to become a 2026 Annual Chapter Sponsor

San Antonio | Tower Life Building Tour (September 23, 2026)

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:30:00 GMT

Join I-LinCP San Antonio for an exclusive tour of the iconic Tower Life Building, a defining feature of San Antonio’s skyline that is now being transformed into Tower Life Residences. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the ongoing adaptive reuse of this nearly 100-year-old neo-gothic landmark, learn about the vision behind its conversion into a vibrant residential community, and gain insights into the design, preservation, and construction strategies shaping the project. From its historic architectural character and celebrated gargoyles to its future as a modern mixed-use residential destination, this tour will provide a unique look at how one of San Antonio’s most recognizable buildings is being reimagined for the next generation.

***REGISTRATION OPEN TO MEMBERS ONLY UNTIL SEPTEMBER 16TH***

Sponsor this event for only $250!

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COST:

Members: FREE

Non-Members: $25.00 | *Available starting September 16

LOCATION:

Tower Life Building | 310 S St. Mary's St, San Antonio, TX, 78205

AGENDA:

Check-In: 3:00 PM

Tour: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Happy Hour (Binga): 4:30 - 6:00 PM

SPONSORSHIP:

BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR TODAY starting at only $250!

Austin Chapter Luncheon (September 24, 2026)

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:15:00 GMT

Austin Chapter Luncheon

September 24, 2026

PROGRAM INFORMATION:

Speakers:

TBC

Moderator:

TBC

Program Overview:

TBC

COST:

Members: $50.00

Non-Members: $65.00

LOCATION:

Maggiano's Little Italy | 10910 Domain Dr. Suite 100 Austin TX 78758

AGENDA:

*Pre-lunch: 11:00 AM

*For presenters/panelists, Annual Platinum and Gold sponsors and event sponsors.

Check-In: 11:15AM -11:45 AM

Program & Lunch: 11:45 - 1:00 PM

SPONSORSHIP:

BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR TODAY starting at only $250!

THIS PROGRAM MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SUPPORT OF

OUR AMAZING AUSTIN CHAPTER ANNUAL SPONSORS!

Don’t miss the opportunity to become a 2027 Annual Chapter Sponsor

Austin Chapter Luncheon (November 12, 2026)

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:15:00 GMT

Austin Chapter Luncheon

November 12, 2026

PROGRAM INFORMATION:

Speakers:

TBC

Moderator:

TBC

Program Overview:

TBC

COST:

Members: $50.00

Non-Members: $65.00

LOCATION:

Maggiano's Little Italy | 10910 Domain Dr. Suite 100 Austin TX 78758

AGENDA:

*Pre-lunch: 11:00 AM

*For presenters/panelists, Annual Platinum and Gold sponsors and event sponsors.

Check-In: 11:15AM -11:45 AM

Program & Lunch: 11:45 - 1:00 PM

SPONSORSHIP:

BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR TODAY starting at only $250!

THIS PROGRAM MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SUPPORT OF

OUR AMAZING AUSTIN CHAPTER ANNUAL SPONSORS!

Don’t miss the opportunity to become a 2026 Annual Chapter Sponsor