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Union Point—Smart City: Technology, Security and the Emerging Future of Cities, Nov 8,

by Yishan

Join Ryan Blackmon from LStar and Linn Freedman from Robinson+Cole as they discuss the tremendous potential of smart cities in general and the concept’s particular application to LStar’s U

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 375 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/06/2018

USGBC Indiana Women in Green Discussion Forum (in-person), Indianapolis, February 17, 7:45 - 9 am

by himj // Student Of Green Building

Join the event for USGBC Indiana's 2023 Indiana Women in Green Discussion Forum. This in-person event will feature a panel discussion with female industry leaders as well as interactive small grou

0 replies | 731 views | Posted on: 12/08/2022 | Last updated: 12/12/2022

Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Verification Training, Online, December 12 - 14

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this Certified DET Verifier course, you will learn the basic building science concepts and math skills related to air leakage, duct leakage and ventilation in homes. This will allow you to conduct

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

Keywords: Duct and Envelope Tightness (DET) Training

0 replies | 1208 views | Posted on: 11/22/2022 | Last updated: 11/22/2022

USGBC Ohio: Green Building Tour Series: Contemporary Arts Center, November 11, 5-6:30 pm, Cincinnati, Ohio

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join USGBC Ohio for the next session of our Green Building Tour Series which will feature an in-person tour of the soon-to-be LEED certified Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) in Cincinnati, Ohio. Th

0 replies | 453 views | Posted on: 11/06/2022 | Last updated: 11/06/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: Polyiso - The Next Generation Air & Water Resistive Barrier, November 18, 12 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

To educate design professionals about ‘Building Longevity and Sustainability’ and how these concepts impact making buildings more energy efficient, this course examines how foil-faced Poly

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,High Performance,Thermal Energy

0 replies | 829 views | Posted on: 10/19/2022 | Last updated: 10/21/2022

Net Zero Building Tour: Techny Prairie Activity Center, Northbrook, Illinois, Oct 19, 10-11:30 am

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Illinois Green and the Northbrook Park District for a guided tour of one of the first net zero energy verified projects in Illinois! Designed by Wight & Company, the 44,200 square foot Techny

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 721 views | Posted on: 10/03/2022 | Last updated: 10/03/2022

Overview of the USGBC’s Living Standard Research Report

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

In November 2018, at the Greenbuild International Conference, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced their plans for creating a new living standard. The USGBC’s President and CEO, Mah

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

Keywords: Green Building,Climate Change,USGBC,Living Standard

0 replies | 1142 views | Posted on: 04/10/2019 | Last updated: 02/10/2023

Discussion with Deputy Commissioner Mary Sotos on Governor Lamont's New Green Deal, Hartford, CT, March 28

by AbbieKnight

Join for a dynamic discussion with Deputy Commissioner Mary Sotos and hear her thoughts on Governor Lamont's New Green Deal. Take this opportunity to share your thoughts on Section 7 and the impor

Filed under: Connecticut

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Renewable Energy,Efficiency

0 replies | 1093 views | Posted on: 03/19/2019 | Last updated: 03/19/2019

Illinois Green Alliance, Winter Networking Night, February 7, 5:30-8pm, Chicago

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

The Illinois Green Alliance Emerging Professionals invite you to the 2019 Winter Networking Night! Join us for an evening of networking with a diverse group of professionals working to make our city,

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 900 views | Posted on: 01/24/2019 | Last updated: 01/25/2019

Green Building Alliance Emerging Professionals Annual Kick-Off Event, January 23, 6-8 pm, Pittsburgh, PA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

GBA’s Emerging Professionals will have their annual kick-off event at IKM’s beautiful LEED certified office space atop 11 Stanwix in downtown Pittsburgh. Join the Emerging Professionals co

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 655 views | Posted on: 01/17/2019 | Last updated: 01/17/2019

NorthEast Summit for a Sustainable Built Environment, Mar 8-9, 2019, New Haven, CT

by Aditya

NESSBE (Northeast Summit for a Sustainable Built Environment) is a biennial northeast regional summit meant to include a larger community of building professionals, owners, academics, policymakers and

Filed under: Environment

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Environment,Sustainability

0 replies | 2352 views | Posted on: 12/05/2018 | Last updated: 12/05/2018

World Future Energy Summit (WFES), January 14-17, Abu Dhabi

by Yishan

WFES (World Future Energy Summit) is a global industry platform connecting business and innovation in energy, clean technology and efficiency for a sustainable future.

WFES Expo hosts over 850 exhi

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

0 replies | 1030 views | Posted on: 11/17/2018 | Last updated: 11/25/2018

Operating in High Performance Buildings, November 27 6-8pm, New York, NY

by Yishan

High performance buildings often have complex, interrelated systems that require skilled facility managers who can balance the requirements of end-users with the demands of running the build

Filed under: Green Facilities

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1117 views | Posted on: 11/09/2018 | Last updated: 11/10/2018

Exploring the Demand for Materials Transparency - Wednesday 11/12, 5:30 pm

by admin

Exploring the Demand for Materials Transparency November 12, 2014, 5:30PM Richard C. (Rik) Master, AIA Sr. Manager of Sustainability, USG Corporation This presentation will focus on LEED v4 Mate…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Healthy Building Materials

0 replies | 799 views | Posted on: 11/09/2014 | Last updated: 11/09/2014

Cornell Energy Connection Conference, November 2, 10am-5pm, New York City , NY

by Aditya

DESCRIPTION

Cornell University’s premiere conference on energy, Cornell Energy Connection, will feature keynote and panel experts discussing the role energy startups, new investment strategie

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Industry

0 replies | 1393 views | Posted on: 10/22/2018 | Last updated: 10/24/2018

45th Annual Environmmental Congress, Oct 12, 2018, West Windsor, NJ

by Aditya

The Environmental Congress is an annual statewide gathering of environmental commissions, local officials, agencies, citizen groups and environmental organizations.

Highlights:

  • 2018 ANJEC

Filed under: Environment

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

Keywords: Environment,Renewable Energy,Sustainability,Climate Action

0 replies | 1011 views | Posted on: 09/28/2018 | Last updated: 09/28/2018

Solar Development & Community Relations, Sept 27, North Kingstown, Rhode Island

by AbbieKnight

Join on September 27th at Dan's Tavern on the Green at the North Kingstown Golf Club to hear from a panel representing a variety of perspectives on this critical and timely issue. An optional tour …

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: Solar Development

0 replies | 896 views | Posted on: 09/16/2018 | Last updated: 09/16/2018

EcoDistricts Summit, October 17-18, 2018, Minneapolis, MN

by Aditya

The EcoDistricts Summit is where Community and Urban Leaders Come Together to Reimagine Cities — From the Neighborhood Up. On October 17-18, the Summit is heading to Minneapolis-St. Paul — citi…

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Sustainable Communities,Sustainable Development

0 replies | 791 views | Posted on: 08/21/2018 | Last updated: 08/21/2018

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Junior Marketer at Aurora Solar in San Francisco, CA

by AbbieKnight

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Aurora’s commercial suite includes design and financial analysis tools custom built for C&I projects, making it the industry’s only all-in-one commercial solar design s…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 659 views | Posted on: 08/09/2018 | Last updated: 08/10/2018

GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building Training, August 15 - 29, Los Angeles, CA

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The construction industry is moving quickly towards greener, high-performing buildings, creating increased demand across the country for sustainable building skills. This course teaches the basics …

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: USGBC LA,Green Building Training

0 replies | 898 views | Posted on: 07/26/2018 | Last updated: 07/26/2018

Introducing PACE - Property Assessed Clean Energy - July 15, 2-3:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Energy Alliance of North America - Michigan will be reviewing Property Assessed Clean Energy financing on July 15, from 2 - 3:30 pm. PACE financing can help businesses afford energy efficienc…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Property Assessed Clean Energy - PACE

0 replies | 1080 views | Posted on: 06/29/2015 | Last updated: 06/29/2015

Introduction to the Living Building Institute's JUST Program (Webinar):, June 16, 2015

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm Online via WebEx The International Living Future Institute’s™ JUST™ program is a voluntary disclosure program and tool for all types and sizes of…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: International Living Future Institute

0 replies | 852 views | Posted on: 06/09/2015 | Last updated: 06/09/2015

Small Scale Composting for Restaurants?

by Hill Energy Services LLC // Energy Management Guru

Does anyone out there know of any small-scale composting solutions available for restaurants? I'm looking for something about the size of a paper-recycling bin that can be kept inside, but is still wi…

Filed under: Waste Management/Recycling/Collection - Other

Related to: Services,Waste Management and Collection/Recycling

0 replies | 681 views | Posted on: 05/03/2015 | Last updated: 05/03/2015

2015 Greenovate Boston Awards - Nominate or Apply!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

2015 Greenovate Boston Awards - Nominate or Apply! The Greenovate Boston Awards, which are in their 9th year, recognize businesses, community organizations, and individuals who are helping Boston a…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Boston,Greenovate Boston,Boston Climate Action Plan

0 replies | 1441 views | Posted on: 03/24/2015 | Last updated: 03/24/2015

International Living Future Institute (ILFI) - Three Positions Available - Netzero Program and Living Building Challenge

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

http://living-future.org/jobs The International Living Future Institute is a dynamic and fast-growing non-profit with a critical ecological mission looking for dedicated, hard working individuals…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Building,Living Building Challenge,Netzero

0 replies | 1109 views | Posted on: 02/02/2015 | Last updated: 02/02/2015

 

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