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Energy Storage Global Innovation Forum, June 12-13, Milwaukee, WI

by YijunW

Business Models and Technology Advances for Optimizing Grid-Scale and Behind-the-Meter Storage The need to support the rapid growth of solar and wind power, integrate distributed energy resources,…

Filed under: Wisconsin

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 1104 views | Posted on: 06/09/2018 | Last updated: 06/09/2018

High-Performance Building for Carpenters, In-Person Course, Newton, Massachusetts, 6 Sessions, August 4 - September 8, 1-5 PM

by gracemorrison

This course teaches carpenters how to apply fundamental building skills to high-performance construction projects. Topics focus on the four layers of a high-performance house: water, air, vapor, and t

Filed under: Education

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: High Performance Building,Carpenters

0 replies | 1206 views | Posted on: 06/24/2022 | Last updated: 07/09/2022

Resilience, Adaptation, and the Built Environment: Creating better places for people in a changing climate, July 7, 2 PM

by gracemorrison

In WGBC's first Better Places for People webinar of 2022, we discuss what changes do we have to make to our built environment on a global scale if we are to make our buildings resilient to the glo

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1518 views | Posted on: 06/14/2022 | Last updated: 06/27/2022

Webinar: IAQ Strategies for Healthy Buildings, June 15, 1 pm CT

by samanthaklein // Intern

The COVID-19 pandemic has not only radically changed how we live, but has brought indoor air quality to the forefront. IAQ has never been more important than it is right now when it comes to the healt

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Healthy Building,High Performance,Indoor Air Quality,built environment

0 replies | 1024 views | Posted on: 06/04/2022 | Last updated: 06/04/2022

Webinar: Building Resilience -- Community as a Building Block of Resilience, June 3, 2:30 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

As American communities are confronted by compounded and systematic challenges, we need new models to build resilience for all people. Communities that are connected and empowered are better off today

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Urban Development,Community Resilience

0 replies | 1272 views | Posted on: 05/18/2022 | Last updated: 05/18/2022

USGBC First Friday Webinar: All In for Equity – Shedding Light on the Headlines, May 6, 1 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This session walks attendees through the most recent updates made to LEED and credentialing, as well as introduce new, tested strategies and resources. Speakers discuss the direction of the building i

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: LEED,Equity

0 replies | 1042 views | Posted on: 04/16/2022 | Last updated: 04/16/2022

#1920sMakeoverATL House Update - Foundation Work has Started

by Rate It Green Team

The #1920sMakeoverATL Project is in full gear now (!), and foundation work has started! Matt and the ATL team have decided to prop up the house on piers and completely rebuild the foundation. The orig

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

0 replies | 1901 views | Posted on: 03/28/2022 | Last updated: 12/05/2022

What does it really MEAN to build GREEN? Online, March 9, 3:30-5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

What will your footprint look like?

Buildings generate nearly 40% of annual global carbon emissions. It’s our role as AEC professionals to help change that dire statistic through innovative g

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 744 views | Posted on: 03/08/2022 | Last updated: 03/08/2022

Telling Your Green Building Story with Rate It Green - Let's Get Started!

by Rate It Green Team


Let's build your green building brand together by celebrating your company's accomplishments, leading edge products and services, and team.  Rate It Green can help you create and p

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

0 replies | 479 views | Posted on: 01/26/2022 | Last updated: 02/13/2023

New Construction Done Right: Strategies to Improve Efficiency in Buildings, January 26, 10-11 AM PT

by Richard Minasian // Student

California’s buildings of tomorrow will be deeply energy efficient, smart, and resilient – but designers and builders have a multitude of choices to make in order to achieve success. The j

Filed under: Development

California Green Building

Keywords: Construction,Buildings,Efficiency

0 replies | 1287 views | Posted on: 01/13/2022 | Last updated: 01/13/2022

Moisture, Fire, Insulation & working with Builders 12/10 #BS LIVE, 1-2pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

#BS Friday LIVE brings you Building Science & more each and every Friday.

Mark & Dave invite you to meet:

Dan Edelman, PMP
National Business Development Manager
Builders Building Insul



Filed under: Mineral Wool Insulation

Keywords: Insulation,ROCKWOOL,Stone Wool,Mineral Wool,Stone Wool Insulation,Mineral Wool Insulation

0 replies | 781 views | Posted on: 12/10/2021 | Last updated: 12/10/2021

Webinar: Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap for the Built Environment: Industry Launch Event, December 8, 9 am

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In November 2021, UKGBC launched the Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap at COP26, a common vision and agreed actions for achieving net zero carbon in the construction, operation and dem

Filed under: Energy

UK Green Building

Keywords: UKGBC,Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap

0 replies | 737 views | Posted on: 11/27/2021 | Last updated: 11/27/2021

Virtual Course: GreenPoint Rated Existing Home Multifamily, December 6-10

by samanthaklein // Intern

This 20-hour course covers the policies, processes, and program requirements unique to the Existing Home Multifamily rating system. It addresses current trends in existing construction and illustrates

Electrical Building Technology India 2018, 11-13 Oct, New Delhi, India

by Oyin

The building automation and electrical control market is robustly growing and is transforming the traditional industries with more energy efficient solutions. Electrical building technology India (EBT…

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 1671 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 11/05/2017

The US Food Waste Summit, 26-27 June, Harvard Law School

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Join the Harvard Law School Food Law and Policy Clinic and ReFED to accelerate food waste solutions across the U.S.! The U.S. Food Waste Summit will convene leading food businesses, policymakers, i…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Sustainability,Food Waste,Food Law

0 replies | 952 views | Posted on: 05/30/2018 | Last updated: 05/30/2018

Green Catalysis and Sustainable Energy: Promoting Sustainability through Green Chemistry, November 15-16, 2018, Dubai, UAE

by YijunW

Green Catalysis 2018 invites all the scholars, researchers from all over the world to attend and present their respective scientific research at “Annual Conference on Green Catalysis and Sustainable…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 868 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

"Right Sized" Net Zero House, May 19, 11am - 1:00pm, Higganum, CT

by YijunW

YOU’RE INVITED Take an open wall, open house tour of a great net zero home we’re in the midst of building in Higganum. The home achieves high performance and affordability by asking, “how much …

Filed under: Connecticut

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 707 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018

EBC 25th Annual EBEE Awards and 28th Annual Meeting, June 27, Boston, MA

by YijunW

Each year, the Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) recognizes companies, organizations and individuals for outstanding environmental / energy accomplishments in the promotion of a sust…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1041 views | Posted on: 05/03/2018 | Last updated: 05/03/2018

International Symposium on Sustainable Aviation, July 9 - 11, Rome, Italy

by YijunW

The aviation industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. It can be viewed as making a positive contribution to sustainability. ISSA, international, multi-disciplinary symposium, ai…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 813 views | Posted on: 04/26/2018 | Last updated: 04/28/2018

Webinar: Small Commercial Sector: beyond Lighting Program Strategies, April 25, 11am-12pm

by YijunW

The small commercial sector is historically difficult to reach due to diversity in business types and other market barriers. As federal lamp standards become more stringent and market penetration of e…

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 573 views | Posted on: 04/13/2018 | Last updated: 04/15/2018

Webinar: “Community Choice Energy: Power and Purpose," May 16th, 2pm-3pm

by AbbieKnight

Community Choice agencies (CCAs) serve their communities with electrical power. There are other dimensions of power that CCAs engage in, such as the power of decision-making, the power of local contro…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 902 views | Posted on: 04/03/2018 | Last updated: 04/03/2018

WMGC Green Night: New Strategies for High Performance Affordable Homes 5-7pm Wednesday March 14 - Northampton, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

WMGC Green Night: 5-7pm Wednesday March 14 New Strategies for High Performance Affordable Homes An ongoing challenge in sustainable building has been to bring beautiful, high energy performance ho…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Passive House

0 replies | 1253 views | Posted on: 03/07/2018 | Last updated: 03/07/2018

Women in Sustainable Careers Panel, February 27, Columbia University - NY

by Krishna Vansadia

An increasing number of women are pursuing careers in sustainability and rising to leadership positions within the industry. The Earth Institute, the M.S. in Sustainability Management Program, and the…

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1296 views | Posted on: 02/21/2018 | Last updated: 02/27/2018

Boston's "Love Your Block" Neighborhood Improvement Program - Grant Applications are Due January 22nd!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Are you and your neighbors looking for funds to complete a much needed community project? Apply for a Love Your Block grant! Love Your Block is a program that supports grassroots citizen engagement…

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Cities,Beautification,Neighborhood Improvement

0 replies | 1787 views | Posted on: 01/05/2018 | Last updated: 01/05/2018

Panel: Climate Change Impacts: Relocation to Safer Ground - December 5, 6:30-7:30pm, Columbia University, NY, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

You are cordially invited to an upcoming panel hosted by Columbia University’s Earth Institute on ‘Climate Change Impacts: Relocation to Safer Ground.’ Join us for this exciting event on Tuesday…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Climate Change,Climate Refugees,Climate Adaptation

0 replies | 714 views | Posted on: 12/01/2017 | Last updated: 12/01/2017

 

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