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Webinar: Green Schools Roundtable: Where Do We Go From Here? July 23, 2pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

2019-2020 was a school year like we've never seen before. As we watch infection rates seesaw and try to anticipate what reopening schools might look like in the Fall, this webinar intends to 

Filed under: Green Schools

Related to: Other

Keywords: USGBC,Green Schools,Covid-19

0 replies | 640 views | Posted on: 06/23/2020 | Last updated: 06/23/2020

Free Webinar: Air Sealing and Insulating Existing Homes: Developing a Work Scope for Attic Efficiency Upgrades, August 29, 9-11 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Effective work scopes help contractors and customers achieve specific performance goals in a home’s attic efficiency upgrade. Developing a comprehensive, goal-oriented work scope can help contra

California Green Building

0 replies | 576 views | Posted on: 08/08/2024 | Last updated: 08/08/2024

Free Webinar: Deep Dive into Commercial Induction Cooking, August 15, 10-11:30 PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This two-part class will start with a broad overview of all the induction cooking and holding products that are either available in the marketplace or know to be in development. From small countertop

California Green Building

0 replies | 597 views | Posted on: 07/19/2024 | Last updated: 07/20/2024

“Easy” Wins for Embodied Carbon Reduction, Online, July 11, 3-5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

There are many opportunities to reduce the embodied carbon of a building’s design, but it can be hard to know where to start. Questions such as “What tools do I use?” “What if

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1872 views | Posted on: 06/18/2024 | Last updated: 06/18/2024

Free Webinar: Home Energy Series for Homeowners, Electricity, Part 1 in a 2-Part Series, July 10, 4 - 6 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

You get an electric bill every month. It sometimes makes you scream and throw sweaters at your family. But what’s actually causing your electric bill to be so dang expensive? In this sessio

California Green Building

0 replies | 615 views | Posted on: 06/06/2024 | Last updated: 06/06/2024

2024 World Sustainable Built Environment Conference (WSBE24), June 12-14, Online

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The World Sustainable Built Environment Conference (WSBE24), focuses on innovative pathways and partnerships for sustainable built environments.  With the scale and urgency of the sustainabi

0 replies | 1184 views | Posted on: 05/18/2024 | Last updated: 05/18/2024

Midwest Solar Expo, May 20-22, Chicago, Illinois

by Hani // Social media manager

The Midwest Solar Expo focuses on solar and clean energy business and is designed to bolster the thriving clean energy market in the Midwest. This annual gathering attracts over 700 attendee

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 514 views | Posted on: 04/29/2024 | Last updated: 04/30/2024

LEED® Green Associate Exam Prep, Two 4-hour Online Sessions, May 7 & May 9 1-5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This LEED® Exam Prep Course is a comprehensive course which will prepare attendees for the Green Associate exam. The day long curriculum is designed to cover the segments of the Green Associa

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 737 views | Posted on: 04/13/2024 | Last updated: 04/13/2024

Free Webinar - Powering Progress: All-Electric Design Incentives with Clean Energy Homes

by cleanenergyhomes

Secure a strategic advantage in California’s development landscape by embracing the future of affordable multifamily building electrification. Join the Clean Energy Homes team for an upcoming we

Building Equity Affordable Housing: Understanding Local and Global Approaches, April 3, 6:30 - 8 pm pm, Hybrid Event Online and in Waitsfield, Vermont

by Hani // Social media manager

Spring 2024 Speaker Series: Building Equity
Affordable Housing: Understanding Local and Global Approaches with Anya Brickman Raredon

Drawing from her experience in over 20 countries, Anya Brickman


0 replies | 571 views | Posted on: 03/11/2024 | Last updated: 03/11/2024

International Webinar: Climate Change Virtual, September 18 - 19

by Sara Price

It is our pleasure to invite you for International Webinar on Climate Change

during September 18-19, 2020 with the Theme: “Exploring the possibilities to overcome climate change challenges.&r

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Climate Change,Global Warming,Climate

0 replies | 788 views | Posted on: 08/10/2020 | Last updated: 08/10/2020

Massachusetts New Construction Webinar, Presented by Mass Save and Eversource, Wednesday, Jul 29, 10 am EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

We are less than a week away from The Mass Save Commercial New Construction and Major Renovation new solutions webinar. We look forward to sharing the details of our new energy efficiency initiatives.

Related to: Weather Barriers

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Construction,Mass Save,Net zero,Zero Net Energy,ZNE,Eversource,Commercial Construction

0 replies | 876 views | Posted on: 07/24/2020 | Last updated: 07/24/2020

USGBC Northern California Webinar: LEED Committee - Learn from Pacific Region Experts, July 28, 12 pm PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

LEED Committees are composed of expert volunteers from across the country who guide the evolution of LEED. LEED committee volunteers help develop, implement, and revise the LEED rating systems, ensuri

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: LEED,USGBC,Community

0 replies | 757 views | Posted on: 07/11/2020 | Last updated: 07/11/2020

Intro to High Performance Green Buildings - Thursday January 12, 5:30-8:30 pm, Hopkinton

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

High Performing Green Buildings Thursday, January 12, 2017 5:30-8:30PM TechSandBox Inc. 105B South St Hopkinton, MA 01748 Expand your knowledge of how integrated efficiency technologies imp…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: High Performance Building

0 replies | 597 views | Posted on: 12/19/2016 | Last updated: 12/19/2016

Webinar: Decarbonizing Existing Commercial Buildings in California, June 24, 9am PDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This session will discuss the specifics of decarbonizing existing commercial buildings as well as the more broad background on building decarbonization in California. You will learn how commercially-r

Filed under: Webinars

Related to: Builders/Contractors

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,California,Decarbonization

0 replies | 978 views | Posted on: 06/09/2020 | Last updated: 06/09/2020

Webinar: Energy Code Evolution: What's New for Denver, Boulder, and Colorado, June 10, 11:45am MDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Energy codes have changed a lot this year. This diverse panel of local building officials and energy experts will discuss the impacts of the new energy codes in Denver, Boulder, and statewide. He

Filed under: Energy

Related to: Other

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Energy,Sustainability,Urban Resilience,Energy Codes

0 replies | 1259 views | Posted on: 05/28/2020 | Last updated: 05/28/2020

Well Building Webcast Series: Places Matter to Microbial Interactions, May 21, 12 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The recent spread of COVID-19 has brought how we acquire and interact with microbiota, such as bacteria, fungi and viruses to the forefront of global conversations on health. Join author and Professor

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1251 views | Posted on: 05/15/2020 | Last updated: 05/15/2020

GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green Course, July 22, 9-3:30 pm

by Richard Minasian // Student

In GRPRO Fundamentals of Building Green, you will learn how to see buildings differently and discover strategies to make them efficient, healthy and resilient.

GPRO Fundamentals is designed fo

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Architecture,Real Estate,Construction,engineering,High-performance building

0 replies | 1376 views | Posted on: 05/01/2020 | Last updated: 05/01/2020

Nominate Green Schools Leaders for the 9th Annual Green Difference Awards 2017! Apply by April 7

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Nominate a Green Difference Maker Today! Green Schools honors and recognizes Outstanding National Environmental Education & STEM Education efforts led in our Schools & Communities through our Annua…

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools,Healthy Schools

0 replies | 921 views | Posted on: 03/29/2017 | Last updated: 03/29/2017

15th Annual New York State Green Building Conference March 30-31, 2017, Syracuse

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

15th Annual New York State Green Building Conference March 30-31, 2017 Marriott Syracuse Downtown 100 East Onondaga Street Syracuse, NY 13202 Tel: 315-474-2424 (Hotel) The 15th Annual New Yo…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 591 views | Posted on: 03/15/2017 | Last updated: 03/15/2017

Free Event: Reclaiming Our Estuary: The Newtown Creek Experience, 3/9, 4:00PM - 9:00PM, Queens, NY

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Reclaiming Our Estuary: The Newtown Creek Experience by Newtown Creek Alliance Thursday, March 9, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST Location: LaGuardia Community College Little Theater in Shenker Hall …

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Newtown Creek Alliance,Waterways,Queens

0 replies | 527 views | Posted on: 03/09/2017 | Last updated: 03/09/2017

Event: GreenCon 2017 by USGBC Central PA, Thursday, 3/16, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT, Millersville University, PA

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

GreenCon 2017 by USGBC Central PA Thursday, March 16, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT Tickets: $10 – $120 Location: Millersville University Millersville, PA 17551 GreenCon is USGBC Central Penns…

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: USGBC PA

0 replies | 867 views | Posted on: 02/24/2017 | Last updated: 02/24/2017

Germany calls for gas/diesel car ban by 2030

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Germany isn't content with relying on financial incentives to usher in an era of pollution-free cars. The country's Bundesrat (federal council) approved a resolution that calls for a ban on new intern…

Filed under: Electric Vehicles

Keywords: Policy,Transport,Carbon Reduction

0 replies | 2196 views | Posted on: 02/15/2017 | Last updated: 02/15/2017

Green Building Job Opportunity - Help Grow an Association, and a Movement - USGBC Ohio SW Region Seeks Executive Director

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Green Building Job Opportunity: USGBC Ohio Seeks Executive Director The Regional Director position is the first line of engagement for those interested in getting involved with USGBC locally and s…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Building Jobs,USGBC Ohio

0 replies | 1420 views | Posted on: 02/02/2017 | Last updated: 02/02/2017

SolarEdge Webinar: StorEdge: Optimized Inverter Solutions for Home Energy Storage, February 28 (10-11 am PST/ 1pm EST)

by aahassonjee

SolarEdge Webinar: StorEdge: Optimized Inverter Solutions for Home Energy Storage February 28 (10-11 am PST/1 PM EST) Registration: http://bit.ly/2jSnR6i About SolarEdge: SolarEdge’s missi…

Filed under: Webinars

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1642 views | Posted on: 01/21/2017 | Last updated: 01/23/2017

 

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