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USGBC-LA Women In Green Committee Kickoff: September 4, Los Angeles, CA

by AidanAnthony // Intern

This will be the kickoff event to launch the new Women In Green Committee within USGBC-LA, in advance of our fall event. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the mission statement for this c

California Green Building

0 replies | 1540 views | Posted on: 07/26/2019 | Last updated: 07/26/2019

Free Webinar: The Future of Healthier and More Sustainable Buildings: Decoding the Technology and Services, May 9, 2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

The emphasis on the need for healthier buildings has been consistent from health experts, building industry organizations and governments in recent years. Building owners and organizations worldwide &

0 replies | 1207 views | Posted on: 04/28/2023 | Last updated: 04/28/2023

USGBC Florida: LEED Green Associate Training in Tampa, May 8, 9am-5pm EDT, Tampa, Florida

by Hani // Social media manager

Are you looking to make a difference in the world of sustainable design and construction? LEED Green Associates are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote and implement green buil

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 939 views | Posted on: 04/13/2023 | Last updated: 04/13/2023

Schneider Electric's Home Energy Management Suite - Controlling Comfort, Resilience, and Energy Efficiency in One App

by Rate It Green Team


Green Builder Matt Hoots spoke to Will Shippee of Schneider Electric  at the International Builders Show (IBS) and got a look at Schneider Electric's impressive suite of home energy man

Filed under: Energy Management

Keywords: Energy Management,Home Energy Management,Schneider Electric

0 replies | 3886 views | Posted on: 03/24/2023 | Last updated: 04/17/2023

Free Webinar: NECEC Emerging Trends Series: Where Is the Climate Economy Headed?, March 30, 10-11:30 am

by Hani // Social media manager

The Northeast Clean Energy Council will speak with a panel of innovators about what technologies and economic factors are causing disruption in the current clean energy and climate technology spaces.

0 replies | 1648 views | Posted on: 03/10/2023 | Last updated: 03/10/2023

Free Conference: Fletcher School – Tufts Energy Conference 2023, March 2, 9am-5pm, Medford, Massachusetts

by Hani // Social media manager

The 2023 Tufts Energy Conference, The Energy Sector of the Future: Innovation, Equity, and Infrastructure, will convene a diverse and international group of leaders to explore how equity can be i

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1054 views | Posted on: 02/22/2023 | Last updated: 02/22/2023

2023 Wall Street Green Summit, New York City and Virtual, March 13-14

by Hani // Social media manager

The 2023 Wall Street Green Summit is in its 22nd year and is one of the longest running and most comprehensive events focused on sustainable finance. The March 13 and 14, 2023 event will be held at th

0 replies | 3397 views | Posted on: 02/08/2023 | Last updated: 02/09/2023

Free Green Building Webinar: Protect, Enhance and Maintain Glass with a High-Performance Glass Coating, February 21, 12 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

During this webinar, participants will evaluate protective coatings as a solution for many common problems encountered during the life-cycle of a building. Some of the easily recognized benefits of a

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: High Performance,Technology,Performance Glass,Maintaining Glass

0 replies | 1128 views | Posted on: 01/17/2023 | Last updated: 01/18/2023

Greentown Labs EnergyBar: Celebrating a Decade of Impact, February 2, Boston, MA, 5:30-7:30 EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

EnergyBar is Greentown Labs' networking event which seeks to connect partners and investors to the community of climatetech entrepreneurs.

The first EnergyBar of 2023 will celebrate the te

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Business Development,Sustainable Communities,Greentown Labs,Entrepreneurship,EnergyBar,Professional Networking

0 replies | 1968 views | Posted on: 01/03/2023 | Last updated: 01/04/2023

Free Webinar: NYC Climate Mobilization Act Primer, January 18, 1-2 PM

by Rushabh // Social media manager

Get informed on New York City climate legislation and its impact on buildings. Register now for the Climate Mobilization Act Primer, a one-hour seminar examining the basic principles of the Climate Mo

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 942 views | Posted on: 12/12/2022 | Last updated: 12/27/2022

23rd In­ter­na­ti­on­al Pass­ive House Con­fer­en­ce Oct 9-11, Gaobeidi­an, China

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

The Passive House Institute (PHI) is an independent research institute that has played an especially crucial role in the development of the Passive House concept - the internationally recognised,

Filed under: Builders/Contractors

Related to: Engineering,Architects ,Builders/Contractors

Keywords: Green Building,Construction,Passive House,Passivhaus,China

0 replies | 1501 views | Posted on: 09/25/2019 | Last updated: 09/25/2019

Boulder Green Home Tour 2019, Saturday, September 28, 10am - 4pm, After Party at 4:30, Boulder, Colorado

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

People from Boulder and surrounding areas are invited to step inside and tour some amazing green homes. The Boulder Green Home Tour highlights innovative green building projects and helps to prom

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Green Building Tour

0 replies | 1531 views | Posted on: 09/11/2019 | Last updated: 09/11/2019

Green Cleaning Your Home, September 17, Sarasota, FL

by AbbieKnight

This class will explore using inexpensive common household products that are effective and safe for our environment and your health. Register early at ufsarasotaext.eventbrite.com to sa

Filed under: Florida

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Cleaning

0 replies | 1388 views | Posted on: 08/13/2019 | Last updated: 08/13/2019

Living Product Expo in Pittsburgh

by Chelsea W. // Student

Date: September 16-18, 2015 Location: David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The Living Product Expo is a groundbreaking new event that will bring together leading minds…

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Related to: Products,Trade Shows and Events ,Other Green Building - Other

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Sustainable Products,Green Products,Pennsylvania Events

0 replies | 1374 views | Posted on: 08/10/2015 | Last updated: 08/31/2015

TinyFest NorthWest 2019 August 17-18, Rickreall, OR

by Gina Pryciak // Student

Come celebrate tiny living at TinyFest NorthWest! Explore a variety of tiny houses from pro-builders and DIYers. Tour tiny houses on wheels, backyard cottages, shipping container homes, vans, bus conv

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

Tiny Houses

Keywords: Tiny Houses

0 replies | 1451 views | Posted on: 07/17/2019 | Last updated: 07/17/2019

Going Beyond Green Luncheon Series: Healthy & Efficient Buildings, August 8, Toledo, OH 11:30am-1:00pm

by AidanAnthony // Intern

Join the Toledo Lucas County Sustainability Commission and the USGBC Ohio NW Regional Team as they host quarterly luncheons focused on sustainability topics important to the region. A panel of lo

Filed under: Ohio

Green Building Advocacy

0 replies | 1501 views | Posted on: 06/26/2019 | Last updated: 07/07/2019

Modeling 101: Energy Modeling for Code Compliance, High Performance Buildings, and Building Retrofits, July 9, New York, NY

by Gina Pryciak // Student

This training provides a general overview of energy modeling, including the following:

  • The history of whole building simulation and the underlying building science

  • Applications o

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,High Performance Building,Retrofit,Energy Codes

0 replies | 1529 views | Posted on: 06/12/2019 | Last updated: 06/12/2019

North American Passive House Network (NAPHN) Annual Conference + Expo, June 27-29, NYC, NY

by North American Passive House Network (NAPHN)

The NAPHN19 Conference will investigate how professionals and policymakers are implementing Passive House, at scale, today.

From fully certified buildings to rethinking how their work and built env

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Passive House,NAPHN,New York Green Building

0 replies | 1139 views | Posted on: 06/04/2019 | Last updated: 08/09/2019

Portland: Manufacturers for Transparency, May 30, Portland, OR

by AbbieKnight

Manufacturers for Transparency (MfT) is co-hosting this event with the Portland Material Transparency Collaborative (PMTC) to kick-off the new manufacturers group and better understand the various &ls

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Transparency,Materials Transparency

0 replies | 1091 views | Posted on: 05/15/2019 | Last updated: 05/16/2019

CertainTeed’s partnership with YouthBuild Philly Charter School is all about the Green.

by Eva Blake // YouthBuild USA Green Initiative

http://buildingourfuturetogether.com/?p=2224 CertainTeed insulation is partnering with YouthBuild Philly to develop the next generation of green construction contractors by providing hands-on insulati

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Equity and Green Building

Keywords: YouthBuild USA, Inc.

0 replies | 2070 views | Posted on: 02/09/2016 | Last updated: 02/19/2024

2016 Kick Off Meeting - Northern Branch Steering Committee, 2/4/16 - 5 - 6:30 pm MST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

USGBC Colorado - Northern Branch Steering Committee 2016 Kick Off Meeting February 04, 2016 5:00 PM MST to 6:30 PM MST Brendle Group 212 West Mul…

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: USGBC Colorado

0 replies | 868 views | Posted on: 01/26/2016 | Last updated: 01/26/2016

Community Shared Solar Event, MCAN Chapter Get Together Dec, 9 - 6 pm, Brookline

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

Community Solar Panel/MCAN Event (Mass Climate Action Network) December 09, 2015 at 6pm - 9pm All Saints Parish Church 1773 Beacon St Brookline, MA We are holding a round table to get chapter…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: MCAN,Community Solar

0 replies | 1171 views | Posted on: 12/07/2015 | Last updated: 12/07/2015

French President Francois Hollande Will Not Attend G20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey

by NSchepis // Student at Bridgewater State

The G20, an inclusive grouping of countries at varying levels of development and income, is well placed to promote the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which is a universal framework to be pursue…

Filed under: Environmental Activism

0 replies | 932 views | Posted on: 11/14/2015 | Last updated: 11/14/2015

Massachusetts Energy Policy Rally - September 29, 12 - 5 pm - At the State House

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

Massachusetts legislators are about to make a series of monumental decisions about energy policy -- the kind of decisions that come only once every few decades. Our state is poised to spend billions t…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Policy,Mass Power Forward,clean energy,Solar,Wind

0 replies | 1531 views | Posted on: 09/27/2015 | Last updated: 09/27/2015

White House Announces NY Passive House Initiative

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

From the White House: http://1.usa.gov/1Ee0b1U For more information: http://nypassivehouse.org/white-house-announces-passive-house-initiative/ New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) has …

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Affordable Housing,clean energy,New York,NYSERDA,Passive House,White House

0 replies | 2097 views | Posted on: 09/04/2015 | Last updated: 09/04/2015

 

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