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Bridge to 2030: Building Electrification Webinar, March 16, 9 am EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Bridge to 2030 educational series invites audiences to delve into topics integral to 2030 District progress throughout Pennsylvania, including energy, water, transportation, indoor air quality, an

Filed under: Government Agencies and Initiatives

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Energy,Transportation,financing,Water,Indoor Air Quality,Green Building Policies

0 replies | 963 views | Posted on: 02/21/2021 | Last updated: 02/22/2021

Free Webinar: Landscape Architecture and the Science of Climate Change: Wildfire, November 5, 12 pm PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Department of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona hosts a series of monthly presentations on the science of climate change and landscape architecture solutions. This month's theme is wil

Filed under: Architects

California Green Building

Keywords: Architecture,Fire Safety,California,Landscape

0 replies | 1223 views | Posted on: 10/15/2021 | Last updated: 10/15/2021

Free Webinar Natural Materials - Building with the Earth, October 7, 7 pm BST (UK)

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join us for this month's masterclass in 'Building with Earth', hosted by the ACAN Natural Materials group, on 7th Oct at 7pm.

You will be learning from four speakers about clay pla

Filed under: Webinars

UK Green Building

Keywords: Healthy Building Materials,Sustainable Architecture,Green Building Materials

0 replies | 1106 views | Posted on: 09/25/2021 | Last updated: 09/27/2021

Webinar: Take Control of your Energy Future - Zero Energy Multifamily Housing, 4 Michigan Examples, September 29, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

What drives multifamily developers to make their projects zero energy?

Hear from 4 developers who attempted to take their projects to zero energy / low carbon and learn about their experience so yo

Filed under: Green Living

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Residential Real Estate,Multifamily Housing,Zero Energy

0 replies | 979 views | Posted on: 09/03/2021 | Last updated: 09/03/2021

Green Jobs Forum (8th Annual) & Career Fair with Resilient Virginia – August 26, 2021

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Leaders in Energy will conduct its 8th Annual Green Jobs Forum & Career Fair on Thursday, August 26, 2021, from 1:30 – 6:30 pm EDT.

Our theme is “The Moment is Now for Green Jo

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Jobs,Green Jobs Fair,Leaders in Energy

0 replies | 1243 views | Posted on: 08/06/2021 | Last updated: 08/07/2021

Basics of Residential Green Building and Remodeling, Session 2, - Energy and Health, July 28, 12pm-1pm EDT

by SarahA

During session 2 we will continue our dicussion on the 1st pillar of Green Building, Energy!

Topics include

  1. The energy effeciency pyrmaid for decision making on easiest, cheapest DIY energy i

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Green Building,Energy,Energy Efficiency,Peak Load,Utility Bill

0 replies | 972 views | Posted on: 07/13/2021 | Last updated: 07/13/2021

COVID-19 Reentry with LEED, July 15, 10 am - 12 pm PDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

 

Downtown streets, which are normally bustling with people, are currently a ghost town. Given how much things have shifted in the pandemic, owners want to address occupant health and to get t

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

California Green Building

Keywords: LEED,HVAC,Air Quality,Covid-19,pandemic

0 replies | 2156 views | Posted on: 06/18/2021 | Last updated: 06/18/2021

Free Green Building Webinar: Architectural Vertical Opening Solutions Plus, June 23, 12-1 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

At this session, Mike Bewer will review vertical operating systems, their construction and operating mechanisms, and their architectural applications and contributions to sustainable initiatives.

Keywords: Renlita Custom Opening Solutions,Architectural Vertical Opening Solutions

0 replies | 850 views | Posted on: 06/04/2021 | Last updated: 06/04/2021

Online Event: Buildings and Carbon - Green Building Training Program, June 8, 1 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This course will focus on climate impacts associated with carbon emissions from the built environment. It will emphasize the importance of goal setting and taking actions to manage building-relat

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Energy,Energy Efficiency,Carbon

0 replies | 1356 views | Posted on: 05/08/2021 | Last updated: 05/08/2021

Free Green Building Webinar: Practically Perfect Plumbing, May 19, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Once we build a very high-performance building from the perspective of heating, cooling and ventilation and install high efficiency lighting and plug loads, we are left with what to do about (hot) wat

Filed under: Plumbing

Keywords: Water,Water Efficiency,Plumbing

0 replies | 1051 views | Posted on: 04/25/2021 | Last updated: 04/25/2021

Webinar: Managing the Net Zero Challenge Within the Built Environment, April 22, 10 am EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

How on Earth? – an Earth Day special event - will bring a virtual panel of industry leaders and academics from the built environment together with policy shapers, economists, behaviouralist

Filed under: Energy

UK Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Earth Day,Net zero,built environment

0 replies | 1203 views | Posted on: 04/10/2021 | Last updated: 04/10/2021

Webinar, Delivering Healthy Interiors, March 26, 1pm Sydney, Melbourne, ACT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This webinar brings materials and product intelligence together with design principles to help you deliver healthier interiors for clients – whether that be for commercial fitouts to the now bur

AJA Workshop by The Green Register: Intro to Sustainable Building Practices, March 18, 5:30 - 8:30 am EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

An Introduction to Sustainable Building Practices

This session, run by trainer Lucy Pedler, director of The Green Register, is designed to outline the basic principles of sustainable building.

W

UK Green Building

Keywords: The Green Register,Association of Jersey Architects (AJA)

0 replies | 548 views | Posted on: 03/12/2021 | Last updated: 03/12/2021

L.A. Metro to Run on Battery Electric Power by 2030

by NSchepis // Student at Bridgewater State

All 2,200 buses of the second largest transit agency in the United States will run on battery electric power. L.A.'s transit agency announced last month that all buses will run on electricity by t

California Green Building

0 replies | 2437 views | Posted on: 09/03/2017 | Last updated: 05/13/2021

Clean Energy Tour of Kingston, MA’s Wind Turbines, Farm, Recycling, and Grant Program, Nov 4, Kingston, MA

by Oyin

Join MCAN for a clean energy tour of the town of Kingston, MA Kingston has a renewable energy grant program that is really innovative and might work in your town. Who doesn't like to give away mone…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 672 views | Posted on: 10/31/2017 | Last updated: 10/31/2017

EES India Exhibition & Conference (Electrical Energy Storage), Dec 5–7, Mumbai, India

by Oyin

EES India (Electrical Energy Storage) - The major platform for storage technologies reshaping India’s energy sector and enhancing grid reliability. EES is the industry hotspot for suppliers, …

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 1442 views | Posted on: 10/28/2017 | Last updated: 10/29/2017

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Full-Time President & CEO Kalamazoo Nature Center - Michigan

by Oyin

Kalamazoo Nature Center seeks an accomplished leader who demonstrates a keen understanding of and passion for the organization’s unique mission. The person must be ready to join with the Board to l…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 1200 views | Posted on: 10/25/2017 | Last updated: 11/01/2017

SWANApalooza, Mar 5 - 7, Denver, CO

by Oyin

SWANApalooza is the collation of four of SWANA’s premiere industry events in one location. This allows attendees to learn about the technical aspect of municipal solid waste management. Howeve…

Filed under: Events

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1212 views | Posted on: 10/22/2017 | Last updated: 10/22/2017

USGBC Arizona State Conference, Nov 16, Tempe

by Oyin

Join USGBC Arizona for its 6th Annual State Conference. This conference will bring together industry leaders, experts, and frontline professionals dedicated to sustainable building. Participants …

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 959 views | Posted on: 10/19/2017 | Last updated: 11/01/2017

Introduction to Living Building Challenge by USGBC Massachusetts, Nov 16, Boston

by Oyin

The Living Building Challenge is the built environment's most rigorous performance standard. It calls for the creation of building projects that operate as cleanly, beautifully and efficiently as natu…

Filed under: Education

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1960 views | Posted on: 10/17/2017 | Last updated: 10/17/2017

Midwest Regional Building Energy Codes Conference, November 15 - 16, Ann Arbor, MI

by Oyin

The Midwest Regional Building Energy Codes Conference brings together stakeholders from across the Midwest to discuss how best to promote the adoption and raise compliance with building energy codes a…

Filed under: Events

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 582 views | Posted on: 10/14/2017 | Last updated: 10/14/2017

DEQ - Michigan Waste and Materials Management Conference, December 13 - December 14, Novi

by Oyin

Complying with waste regulations is important. Not only for the safety of our communities and employees, but also for the protection of our environment and natural resources, preserving them for enjoy…

Filed under: Events

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 3475 views | Posted on: 10/09/2017 | Last updated: 11/16/2017

No Drop Left Behind: Smart & Sustainable Water Strategies Silicon Valley, 12/5, Mountain View, California

by Oyin

Sustainable Silicon Valley's 4th Annual Winter Water Event, No Drop Left Behind: Smart & Sustainable Water Strategies, will provide 225 attendees exposure to innovative ideas and access to renowned wa…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 844 views | Posted on: 10/05/2017 | Last updated: 12/03/2017

Urban Green Conference, October 4, 8:30am-12:30pm, New York, NY

by Oyin

Three years ago, New York committed to reducing citywide carbon emissions 80 percent by 2050. The framework included three components: 1. Cut building energy use in half, 2. Transition to a low-ca…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 509 views | Posted on: 09/28/2017 | Last updated: 09/29/2017

Scottsdale Green Building Lecture Series: October 5, 7 -8:30 p.m: The Economic Value of Green Building and Energy Efficiency

by Oyin

Scottsdale launches a new green building lecture series featuring local speakers and experts to discuss timely topics and issues involving the future of rooftop solar, green home renovations, toxicity…

Filed under: Education

0 replies | 422 views | Posted on: 09/24/2017 | Last updated: 09/24/2017

 

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