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Northeast Buildings and Facilities Management Trade Show and Conference, June 15-16 (Worcester, MA)

by samanthaklein // Intern

NEBFM2022 will feature over 240 companies displaying products and services necessary for the operation, management, maintenance and renovation of buildings and facilities in the Northeast of Mass

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,Construction,Facilities Management,Technology,Professional Networking,operations

0 replies | 1485 views | Posted on: 06/04/2022 | Last updated: 06/04/2022

Bharat Renewable Expo 2026, January 16-18, Jaipur, Rajasthan - India

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Embark on an inspiring journey at the 3rd Edition of Bharat Renewable Expo, India’s premier showcase of renewable energy excellence. From January 16–18, 2026, in Jaipur, the Pink

India Green Building

0 replies | 1055 views | Posted on: 11/07/2025 | Last updated: 11/07/2025

Free Webinar: Introduction to Biodiversity, November 4, 10 - 11 am BST (UK)

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

What is the session about?

This webinar will help you to gain an understanding of what biodiversity is, why it is an important issue which people working in the construction industry need to think

UK Green Building

0 replies | 511 views | Posted on: 10/08/2025 | Last updated: 10/09/2025

Climatetech Summit 2025, In Person and Live Event, November 4, Houston, Texas

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The world is at an inflection point: there’s an unprecedented demand for energy globally, emissions must be drastically reduced, and resilience has never been more critical. Meeting this growing

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 1604 views | Posted on: 09/19/2025 | Last updated: 09/19/2025

BayREN C&S Training: Residential HVAC Sizing and Duct Design, Online, October 21, 9 - 10:30 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

This course will review residential HVAC design basics and equipment selection, as well as explain how to process, check, and verify residential load calculations and duct designs that are required by

California Green Building

0 replies | 408 views | Posted on: 08/30/2025 | Last updated: 09/19/2025

Life Cycle Assessment & Environmental Product Declarations, Online Course, September 18, 12 - 2 pm

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

In this course for building industry professionals, you will learn the promise and pitfalls of LCA and EPDs, understand the categories of impact included in the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) process, an

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 982 views | Posted on: 08/13/2025 | Last updated: 08/13/2025

Next Generation Passive Solar, August 12, 4 - 5:30pm, Santa Barbara, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

We all learned the principles of passive solar design in school – south-facing orientation, strategic windows, thermal mass, etc., but the old rules don’t apply in the same way. Modern bui

California Green Building

0 replies | 550 views | Posted on: 07/25/2025 | Last updated: 07/28/2025

Free Hybrid Event: Heat Illness, California Regulations and the Kitchen of the Future, July 16, 10-11:30 am PT Online, or 1pm in Pleasanton, CA

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

This class covers two different commercial kitchen challenges: high heat environments and the associated health and safety risks for foodservice employees, and the many kitchen water wasters that can

California Green Building

0 replies | 615 views | Posted on: 06/26/2025 | Last updated: 06/30/2025

Free Webinar: Solar Photovoltaic and Battery Storage Systems, June 18, 9-10:30 am, PT

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

This course will cover solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage system requirements for all building types. Both the 2022 Energy Code and equipment requirements will be discussed, along with a prev

California Green Building

0 replies | 685 views | Posted on: 05/31/2025 | Last updated: 05/31/2025

Free Online Course: Integrating Performance-based Compliance into the Design Process, September 20, 11 am ET

by gracemorrison

The training illustrates the use of energy modeling following the framework of ASHRAE Standard 209 – Computer Simulation Aided Design throughout design development, including the schematic desig

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1535 views | Posted on: 07/25/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

Urban Green Gala 2022, NYC, September 29, 6 - 10pm

by gracemorrison

20 years of green Celebration, Urban Green Gala, New York City. This year's gala honors Gary LaBarbera, who has served since 2009 as president of the Building and Construction Trades Council

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1574 views | Posted on: 07/07/2022 | Last updated: 09/24/2022

Free CE Webinar: Energy Efficient Homes. Guaranteed, August 24, 12 PM

by gracemorrison

Why guess when you can know?

Residential Energy Guarantees give builders a way to give homeowners peace of mind. Having an energy guarantee can also validate your standing as a builder who is

Filed under: Webinars

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,High Performance

0 replies | 1877 views | Posted on: 06/24/2022 | Last updated: 07/26/2022

Home Electrification Expo, Ann Arbor, Michigan, July 15, 5-9 pm

by gracemorrison

A free public event for homeowners, renters, & building professionals! Featuring: Live music, food trucks, and industry experts

About this event

Chat with industry experts on ways to make yo

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 1059 views | Posted on: 06/14/2022 | Last updated: 06/27/2022

Webinar: Hazard Mitigation Planning Fundamentals by Sustainable City Network Academy, May 9-10

by YijunW

Hazard mitigation planning is becoming increasingly important as extreme weather events continue to worsen. Every part of the world is susceptible to experiencing some type of natural or man-made haza…

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 753 views | Posted on: 04/13/2018 | Last updated: 04/13/2018

Passive House For All Hybrid Conference 2022, June 10 and 17

by samanthaklein // Intern

PHN 2022 is a national conference that will feature experts from across the interrelated disciplines of building efficiency, social equity, electrification, and embodied carbon. An Expo will feature l

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Passive House,Electrification,Equity,Embodied Carbon

0 replies | 1740 views | Posted on: 05/19/2022 | Last updated: 05/19/2022

Webinar: Old Home Weatherization - Low-Cost Upgrades, May 3, 6 pm CDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Small, low-cost updates to your older home can make big differences to your energy use and budget. There is no shortage of projects you can tackle that  will reduce energy usage, save you money,

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Weatherization,low cost,upgrade

0 replies | 1556 views | Posted on: 04/18/2022 | Last updated: 04/19/2022

Allergy Standards Certifies LG Appliances

by samanthaklein // Intern


Allergy Standards Ltd. scientifically identifies, tests, and certifies products that help optimize the indoor environment for health and wellness, with a focus on identifying products that reduc

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Linked to: LG Clothes Washers Linked to: Product Certications

Keywords: Health,Air Quality,Transparency,Indoor Air Quality,Wellness,Allergies,Allergens,Allergy Standards

0 replies | 3492 views | Posted on: 03/28/2022 | Last updated: 04/23/2022

Meet (and Mingle with) the Press: ecoRI News Open House, July 20th, 6:00 - 8:00pm, Providence, RI

by Eileen Flynn // Student

EcoRI supplies environmental news for southern New England. Come meet and mingle with the ecoRI News editorial team; share your feedback and news tips, and hear about our coverage plans and upcoming p…

Filed under: Events

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: EcoRI

0 replies | 1001 views | Posted on: 06/29/2018 | Last updated: 06/29/2018

High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, July 9 - 18, New York

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The 2018 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the essential global forum for reviewing successes, challenges and lessons learned on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Politcal Forum,United Nations

0 replies | 1044 views | Posted on: 06/18/2018 | Last updated: 06/18/2018

Net Impact, Boston Sustainability Breakfast, June 20, Boston, MA (Free)

by YijunW

Join us every month for Net Impact Boston's informal breakfast meetup of sustainability professionals for networking, discussion, and moral support. It's important to remind ourselves that we are not …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 932 views | Posted on: 06/09/2018 | Last updated: 06/12/2018

Turn Leased Space into High Performance Space and How to Pay for it

by ccayten

Join IFMA NYC for a discussion on energy efficiency best practices, case studies and resources for tenants to kick start their energy efficiency initiatives in their own office space. The event wil…

Filed under: Energy Management

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Tenants,retrofit finance

0 replies | 1246 views | Posted on: 05/31/2018 | Last updated: 05/31/2018

17th International Conference on Building Design, Materials, Mining and Transportation Engineering, October 15 - 17, Singapore

by YijunW

The idea of 17th International Conference on Building Design, Materials, Mining and Transportation Engineering (BDMMTE-18) scheduled on Oct. 15-17, 2018 Singapore is for the researchers, scientists, s…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 770 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

Green Leaders for Local Impact Retreat, June 8, 1 - 5pm, Arlington, VA

by YijunW

The Green Leaders Retreat will provide you with insights, skills, and connections for making a positive green impact in our world. Join for an afternoon of inspiration and action with fellow Green Le…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 777 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018

EBC Solid Waste Management Program: "Organics Processing, A Firm Foundation for Growth," June 12, Framingham, MA

by YijunW

Inspired by the sustainability movement and the DEP Organics Waste Ban of 2014, an infrastructure for the transportation and processing of food and green waste has been evolving in Massachusetts. This…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1080 views | Posted on: 05/03/2018 | Last updated: 05/03/2018

World Smart Energy Week Osaka, September 26- 28, Osaka, Japan

by YijunW

World Smart Energy Week is the world’s leading comprehensive B-to-B trade show for smart and renewable energy held twice a year in Japan (March in Tokyo and September in Osaka). The show aims to pro…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 1018 views | Posted on: 04/26/2018 | Last updated: 04/28/2018

 

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