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THE Holiday Party, December 18, Chicago, IL

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

Join members and friends of the Chicago Living Future Collaborative, Passive House Alliance Chicago, Illinois Green Alliance, AIA Chicago COTE, CNU Illinois, Open Architecture Collaborative, and the I

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Related to: Architects ,Builders/Contractors ,Engineering

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Illinois

0 replies | 1717 views | Posted on: 11/16/2019 | Last updated: 11/20/2019

What is ACH50, and why does it matter?

by Matt Hoots // Rate It Green Admin

We have been making good progress on the #1920sMakeoverATL learning house. In some content we created about this project, we have thrown out the term ACH50 without explaining why it matters. &nbs

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

0 replies | 9780 views | Posted on: 04/23/2023 | Last updated: 04/28/2023

Free Webinar: How Can We Create Sustainable and Affordable Housing for Everyone?, April 26, 2 Sessions: 9:30am & 4pm BST

by Hani // Social media manager

The launch of World Green Building Council’s flagship 'Sustainable and Affordable Housing' Report. 

Delivered by our #BetterPlacesForPeople team, the webinar will explore how the

0 replies | 911 views | Posted on: 04/06/2023 | Last updated: 04/13/2023

Sustainability Symposium 2023: The Great Conversion, April 19-20, 12-3pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

Green Builder Media invites you to attend the Seventh annual Sustainability Symposium 2023: The Great Conversion.  Held virtually on April 19 & 20, this event is designed to el

0 replies | 984 views | Posted on: 03/17/2023 | Last updated: 03/17/2023

New York Energy Summit, April 4-6, Albany, New York

by Hani // Social media manager

Hear Key NY Decision-Makers Provide a Comprehensive Review and Outlook for the Empire State’s Progress Towards Its Clean Energy Goals

A remarkable group of senior policymakers and key players

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1134 views | Posted on: 03/02/2023 | Last updated: 03/07/2023

Southface Institute, EarthCraft Builder Training, March 14, 9am-5pm EDT, Atlanta, Georgia

by Hani // Social media manager

This EarthCraft Builder training provides a comprehensive overview of best practices for sustainable construction and design. Explore the ways the EarthCraft program can help you get started in the gr

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

0 replies | 1043 views | Posted on: 02/17/2023 | Last updated: 02/18/2023

21st Annual New York State Green Building Conference & 4th Mass Timber Symposium, March 2 - 3, Syracuse

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The mission of the New York State Green Building Conference is to promote, educate and support green building design, construction and processes.  This year's conference is being held in

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1420 views | Posted on: 02/02/2023 | Last updated: 02/02/2023

Free Webinar, Resiliency Lunch and Learn: Indoor Air Quality with Practical Post COVID-19 Strategies, February 8, 12pm - 1:30pm EST

by himj // Student Of Green Building

USGBC's Middle Atlantic and New England region has collaborated with the NYC Post of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) is back for the third year in a row to bring you a

0 replies | 1178 views | Posted on: 01/14/2023 | Last updated: 01/14/2023

Crushing the Code, New York State, Residential, An Online Course, January 11

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Crushing the Code New York State: Residential is an online course that prepares building and design professionals in New York State to comply with the many requirements in the 2020 ECCCNYS a

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1081 views | Posted on: 12/29/2022 | Last updated: 12/29/2022

Passive House MultiFamily Workshop: Lessons Learned from the First Generation of Projects, February 11, Boston, MA

by mkilmartin // Intern

While multifamily Passive House projects are just getting off the ground here in Massachusetts, in other parts of the US and Canada they have been in existence for many years. This workshop will explo

Filed under: Education

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1445 views | Posted on: 01/31/2020 | Last updated: 02/01/2020

Efficiency Vermont's 2020 Better Buildings by Design, February 5 & 6, South Burlington

by mkilmartin // Intern

Better Buildings by Design is the region’s premier design and construction conference, which features interactive learning about building durability, efficiency, and value for both residential a

Filed under: Green Facilities

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 1336 views | Posted on: 01/21/2020 | Last updated: 01/21/2020

Sustainability Symposium 2020 (New Date, Now Online!), October 23, Philadelphia, PA

by mkilmartin // Intern

Save-the date for Green Building United's tenth annual Sustainability Symposium, now scheduled for October 23.

The Symposium is a full day of educational sessions covering cutting edge gre

Filed under: Green Facilities

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainability,Pennsylvania Events

0 replies | 2418 views | Posted on: 12/24/2019 | Last updated: 09/17/2020

Solar and Energy Storage New York, December 12-13, Albany, NY

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

Tapping into one of the top-10 solar markets, Solar and Energy Storage New York is an event to network with industry leaders and businesses doing business in New York. Join December 12-13 in Alba

Filed under: Solar Energy

Related to: Energy Management

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: New York,Solar Energy,Energy Storage

0 replies | 1642 views | Posted on: 12/05/2019 | Last updated: 12/05/2019

Greentown Labs Energy Bar - Cleantech Intern Fair, March 3, 2016 5:30-8:30 p.m.

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Greentown Labs Energy Bar - Cleantech Intern Fair March 3, 2016 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. If you're interested in an internship, Greentown Labs is the place to be Thursday night! The Greentown Labs C…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Cleantech,Green Jobs

0 replies | 1467 views | Posted on: 03/01/2016 | Last updated: 03/01/2016

Intersolar North America, February 4-6, 2020, San Diego, CA

by mkilmartin // Intern

As the first major solar + storage event of the year in North America, Intersolar North America highlights the latest energy technologies, services, companies, and organizations striving to create pos

Filed under: Energy

California Green Building

Keywords: Solar Energy,California

0 replies | 2033 views | Posted on: 11/01/2019 | Last updated: 11/01/2019

The 3rd International Conference "Green Urbanism," December 11-13, Rome, Italy

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

The 3rd International Conference “Green Urbanism (GU)” will be held this year (2019) in association with Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata" i

Filed under: Education

Related to: Education

Keywords: Urbanization,International,Italy

0 replies | 1652 views | Posted on: 10/21/2019 | Last updated: 10/21/2019

5th Annual DC Sustainability Summit, Oct 16, Tysons, VA

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

Learn from sustainability experts and see game-changing innovations at the 5th Annual DC Sustainability Summit and Green Product Expo (DCSS). This one-day conference is a unique opportunity to interac

Filed under: Education

Related to: Consulting

Keywords: Architecture,Washington, D.C.,Engineers,Seminar

0 replies | 1079 views | Posted on: 09/25/2019 | Last updated: 09/25/2019

9th Annual Boston Greenfest - Friday - Sunday, August 19-21, Boston City Hall Plaza - FREE!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Boston Greenfest - Friday - Sunday, August 19-21 - FREE! Boston City Hall Plaza Welcome to the region's largest multicultural environmental music festival located at Boston City Hall Plaza, Faneu…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1096 views | Posted on: 08/08/2016 | Last updated: 08/08/2016

Are Renewable Energies Reversing Progress on Climate Goals in Some Ways?

by JackSawyer // Student

Renewable energy sources have seen great progress in the last decade, with significant innovation and growth, especially since the Paris Agreement was signed lasted fall. However, with their embraceme…

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Climate Change,clean energy,Renewable Energy,Power Plants,Paris Agreement,coal,gas,problem

0 replies | 2606 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/26/2016

AUGUST 16th: Support Future Green Leaders at 11th Annual WMSBF Member Outing

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum recognizes the critical role emerging professionals play in forwarding corporate and community sustainability initiatives. They’ve worked hard to facilitate …

The Start of a Trillion Dollar Renewable Energy Market?

by JackSawyer // Student

Leaders of the U.S., Canada, and Mexico have come to an agreement to increase their consumption of renewable energy sources to 50% by 2025! The agreement could signal the start of a massive expansion …

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: agreement,north america, Sustainable Infrastructure

0 replies | 1637 views | Posted on: 07/04/2016 | Last updated: 07/04/2016

Introduction to Wave Energy

by Higgins_James // Student

As new technologies in the renewable energy sector continue to emerge, a big promise for the future may be Wave Energy. Wave energy is harnessed through converters and electricity generators that are …

Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 1067 views | Posted on: 06/21/2016 | Last updated: 06/21/2016

Introduction to the Living Building Challenge, USGBC MA, Tuesday, June 21, 8:30-10:30 am, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Introduction to the Living Building Challenge Tuesday, June 21, 8:30-10:30 am US Green Building Council MA 50 Milk Street 14th floor "Dali" Conference Room Boston, MA 02109 Join the USGBC M…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Living Building Challenge

0 replies | 1000 views | Posted on: 06/08/2016 | Last updated: 11/03/2016

Environmental League of Massachusetts - Earth Night, 2016 - May 31, 5:30-8 pm, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Environmental League of Massachusetts Tuesday, May 31, 2016 from 5:30 to 8:00 PM The Boston College Club 100 Federal Street 36th Floor Boston, MA 02210 Join the Environmental League of Mass…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Environmental League of Massachusetts

0 replies | 922 views | Posted on: 04/21/2016 | Last updated: 04/21/2016

Webinar: Resilience by Design - Security and Sustainability Forum, April 7, 1:15 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Resilience by Design Thu, Apr 7, 2016 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EDT Join Joseph Fiksel, Island Press author and Executive Director of the Sustainable and Resilient Economy program at The Ohio State Univer…

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 912 views | Posted on: 03/20/2016 | Last updated: 03/20/2016

 

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