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Help Build What’s Next - Washington DC - Workshop Series for Sustainable Building Leadership, November 8, 1:30-4:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Help Build What’s Next - Washington, DC November 8, 1:30-4:30 google 25 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington, DC 20001 Are you a Sustainable Building Leader, or... Do you Want to be? Check …

Filed under: Washington, DC

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainability,Cradle to Cradle,google,Building Green

0 replies | 867 views | Posted on: 09/27/2016 | Last updated: 09/27/2016

NetZero Build Summit, Online, August 25-28 (Midwest Focus, but all are welcome!)

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

NetZeroBuild Summit 2020 brings together the key stakeholders involved in the Midwest’s value chain for net-zero construction in residential, commercial, academic and government buildings for th

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Related to: Architects ,Builders/Contractors ,Development

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Architecture,Michigan,Net zero

0 replies | 2356 views | Posted on: 03/08/2020 | Last updated: 08/17/2020

Lunch & Learn: Building Green with Sustainable Profits, March 24, Tampa, Florida

by mkilmartin // Intern

This seminar will present the building science of integrated whole-house systems along with five key elements that represent green building construction practices. Focus will be on fitting green build

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 1390 views | Posted on: 02/21/2020 | Last updated: 02/21/2020

USGBC Missouri Gateway Chapter: Benchmarking 101, February 12, St Louis, MO

by AbbieKnight

On January 27, 2017, the City of St. Louis Board of Aldermen unanimously passed an energy benchmarking ordinance that requires municipal, institutional, commercial and multifamily residential building

Filed under: Missouri

Missouri Green Building

Keywords: energy benchmarking,energy and water usage

0 replies | 1054 views | Posted on: 01/29/2020 | Last updated: 02/01/2020

LEED AP BD+C Exam-Prep Workshop -- In Person (Orlando) & Online, January 31, Orlando

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

One Day LEED Accredited Professional (AP) BD+C Exam-Prep Workshop

Friday, January 31, 2020 from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. both in-person in Orlando and remote online attendance via GoToWebinar.

This o

Filed under: Florida

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 937 views | Posted on: 01/21/2020 | Last updated: 01/21/2020

Sustainability Summit @ New York Build 2020, March 19-20 New York, NY

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

At a hugely transformative time for the construction industry, where wider geopolitical and environmental uncertainties are creating new challenges for the sector, presentations at this summit will ex

Filed under: Industry Organizations and Associations

Related to: Architects ,Builders/Contractors

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainable Building,Sustainability Summit

0 replies | 1774 views | Posted on: 12/21/2019 | Last updated: 12/21/2019

Solar, Storage, & Smart Energy Expo, January 16-17, San Francisco, CA

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

Solar, Storage, and Smart Energy Expo - Northern California will be the first major "Solar Power" event of 2020. California recently set a goal of having 100% of energy come from renewable s

Filed under: Solar Energy

California Green Building

Keywords: Solar,Energy Storage

0 replies | 1843 views | Posted on: 12/04/2019 | Last updated: 12/04/2019

Workshop: ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) Accelerator, December 12, Rohnert Park, CA

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

Due to recent changes in State Legislation, Californians can look to Accessory Dwelling Units (“ADUs”) as a way to create lasting investments for their families while building attractive,

Filed under: Modular Homes

Related to: Modular Homes,Education

California Green Building

Keywords: USGBC,ADUs

0 replies | 1089 views | Posted on: 11/16/2019 | Last updated: 11/16/2019

Multifamily Buildings Forum: Unlocking Barriers to High Performance, Nov 12, 7:30-10:30 AM, Madison, WI

by mkilmartin // Intern

Join us for a special event focused on unlocking barriers to high performance buildings in the multifamily sector. Learn how to integrate success metrics such as lease rates, tenant retention, brand a

Filed under: Certifications/Labels and Transparency

Wisconsin Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Architecture,Wisconsin Event,Green Affordable Housing

0 replies | 1131 views | Posted on: 11/01/2019 | Last updated: 11/01/2019

Women in Green Building Leadership Luncheon, December 4, Chicago, Illinois

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

Join regional leaders for an inspiring and energizing morning that celebrates women who are leading change in their industry and community. During this robust panel discussion, we will

Filed under: Education

Related to: Other,Training and Development Programs, Workshops

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: USGBC,Leadership,Women in Green Building,Illinois

0 replies | 1671 views | Posted on: 10/20/2019 | Last updated: 10/22/2019

GalaVerde 2019 - LEEDership & Green Awards, USGBC Florida Saturday, October 12, 6-11:30pm, Miami, Florida

by Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC)

Celebrate USGBC South Florida 's 10th Anniversary GalaVerde LEEDership and Green Awards on the evening of Saturdy, October 12th at the LEED Silver, University of Miami Shalala Student Center.

The 

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 750 views | Posted on: 10/07/2019 | Last updated: 10/07/2019

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Clean Energy Policy Internship with U.S. Department of Energy

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is currently accepting applications for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Science, Technology and Policy

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 520 views | Posted on: 09/25/2019 | Last updated: 09/25/2019

The Illinois Solar Tour, September 28, 10am - 3pm, Statewide (various locations)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Illinois Solar Tour is a series of FREE, public open houses all across the State to demonstrate how Illinois homes and businesses are using solar, wind, geothermal, passive solar design, and

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: National Solar Tour

0 replies | 1054 views | Posted on: 09/11/2019 | Last updated: 09/11/2019

Connecting Space, Behavior and Health - USGBC Colorado - Southern Branch, 2/3/16 3:30-5 pm (Live and Online)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

USGBC Colorado - Southern Branch Connecting Space, Behavior and Health 2/3/2016 3:30 - 5 pm MST Live and Online The environments we spend time in impacts us in numerous ways. Work environments a…

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: CRE,Well Building Standard,Green Office

0 replies | 730 views | Posted on: 01/26/2016 | Last updated: 01/26/2016

Mass Climate Action Network (MCAN) Deer Island Tour - Saturday, 9/24, 9-11 am, Winthrop, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

MassClimate Action Network (MCAN) Deer Island Tour Saturday, September 24, 9-11 am, Winthrop, MA Join MCAN for a tour of the Deer Island clean energy site, which includes solar, wind, and anaerobi…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 707 views | Posted on: 09/02/2016 | Last updated: 09/02/2016

Clean Food Labels Could Change The Future Of The Food Industry

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

It is clear now more than ever that the “clean label” is no longer simply a tend in the food chain industry. Last year, one out of every 10 new food products in the US and over 9% of all global ne…

July 29th: Green Workplace Challenge Workshop #1: Getting Started with the GWC

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

OVERVIEW: Green Workplace Challenge competitors are seeking the edge they need to get ahead. This workshop guides participants through the first steps of the GWC, including how to set up their GWC …

Filed under: Events

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: events,,Energy Star,EPA,Green Workplace Challenge,PA,GWC,Workshop,Andrew Kreider

0 replies | 991 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/19/2016

Solar Power Hour: Solar Bloomington-Normal - July 12 6:00 PM-7:00 PM FREE!

by Higgins_James // Student

Solar Bloomington-Normal is a grassroots residential and commercial group purchasing program for solar. Solar Bloomington-Normal is a community-wide residential and commercial discount program for …

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: clean energy,Renewable Energy,Solar Energy

0 replies | 1002 views | Posted on: 07/11/2016 | Last updated: 07/11/2016

Rhode Island Environmental Education Association - Pizza Networking/Fundraiser July 5, 5-9 pm - All Welcome

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Networking Event at Flatbread Pizza Company – July 5 5-9 pm Flatbread Pizza Company 161 Cushing Street Providence, RI. Bring your family and friends from 5-9pm to enjoy some delicious, nutr…

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: RIEEA,Providence,PVD

0 replies | 936 views | Posted on: 07/01/2016 | Last updated: 07/01/2016

JUNE 30th: San Diego Green Budiling Council Summer Social: 10th Anniversary Celebration

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Join the San Diego Green Building Council for their 10th anniversary Summer Social event at their new downtown location adjacent to Petco Park. When: Thursday, June 30th, 2016 (5:30-8:00 PM) …

2016 Northeast Energy Efficiency Summit, Monday, June 13, 2016 to Tuesday, June 14, 2016, (New Hampshire)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

2016 Northeast Energy Efficiency Summit Northeast Energy Efficiency Partners Monday, June 13, 2016 to Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Omni Mount Washington Resort 310 Mount Washington Road Bretton Woods…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Related to: Cast Stone

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,New Hampshire

0 replies | 644 views | Posted on: 06/08/2016 | Last updated: 06/08/2016

Pro Tour: Net Zero Ready Affordable Housing Community in Dennis, MA - May 6, 1-5 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join NESEA for a Pro Tour of a Net Zero ready Affordable Housing Community in Dennis, MA Friday, May 6, 2016 - 1- 5pm Dennis, MA CEUs: 2.5 AIA LU/HSW, pending approval Cost: $25 for NESEA Membe…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Sustainable Communities,Affordable Green Housing

0 replies | 687 views | Posted on: 04/21/2016 | Last updated: 04/21/2016

15th Annual Municipal Green Building Conference and Expo April 21,2016 8:30am-4:30pm

by alicia2390 // Admin

The Municipal Green Building Conference and Expo returns in its 15th year to offer knowledge, resources, recognition, and networking opportunities. The effects of global warming on water supply repres…

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 968 views | Posted on: 03/16/2016 | Last updated: 03/17/2016

Position Available: MIT Sustainability Project Manager, Office of Sustainability (MITOS)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT MANAGER, Office of Sustainability (MITOS) Provide leadership and implementation strategies on sustainable building design and construction, energy, water, stormwater, land ma…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Sustainability Project Manager,MIT

0 replies | 692 views | Posted on: 02/28/2016 | Last updated: 02/28/2016

Net Positive Energy and Water Conference, February 18-19 - San Diego

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Net Positive Energy and Water Conference, February 18-19 - San Diego Manchester Grand Hyatt 1 Market Place San Diego, CA 92101 The International Living Future Institute is hosting its third an…

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Netzero,Water

0 replies | 837 views | Posted on: 02/08/2016 | Last updated: 02/08/2016

 

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