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Ceres Conference and 30th Anniversary, April 29- May 1, San Francisco, CA

by AbbieKnight

The Ceres Conference 2019 will convene more than 600 influential investors, senior corporate executives, policy makers and capital market leaders to reaffirm the business case for sustainability and s

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Innovative solutions,sustainable economy

0 replies | 1521 views | Posted on: 03/27/2019 | Last updated: 04/01/2019

2025 MassRecycle Conference & Trade Show, March 18, Marlborough, Massachusetts

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The exciting and educational MassRecycle Conference is already underway for 2024! MassRecycle Conference will be hosting a large audience of people from the Solid Waste & Recycling Indus

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1065 views | Posted on: 01/08/2025 | Last updated: 01/08/2025

Home Electrification Contractor Boot Camp, February 6-7, Oxnard, California (Free for qualified attendees)

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

This two-day course provides a robust introduction into residential building electrification. It is designed for construction trade personnel of all levels; including owners, sales managers, salespeop

California Green Building

0 replies | 865 views | Posted on: 12/16/2024 | Last updated: 02/03/2025

IAQ & Energy 2024, December 11, Augusta, Maine

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

IAQ & Energy 2024 will include all the components to design, construct, operate and repair healthy, environmentally-sustainable indoor spaces. This event offers interactive activities and res

0 replies | 555 views | Posted on: 11/22/2024 | Last updated: 11/22/2024

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure for Multifamily and Commercial Properties,, 3-Part Series, Starts November 21, 12-2 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This three-part electric vehicle (EV) training series is intended to walk you through the EV charging infrastructure needs for multifamily and commercial properties. It will start off with an introduc

California Green Building

0 replies | 270 views | Posted on: 11/03/2024 | Last updated: 11/03/2024

Free Webinar and Series: Home Energy Series for Homeowners, Part 1: Electricity Usage, November 5, 4-6 pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Course Description: 

You get it every month. It sometimes makes you scream and throw sweaters at your family. But what’s actually causing your electric bill to be so dang expensive? In t

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 917 views | Posted on: 10/14/2024 | Last updated: 10/15/2024

Free GreenHome Institute Webinar: Envelope Sealing with an Automated, Blower Door Directed Technology, September 25, 12-1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

 

Building or renovating homes with less air leakage in the building envelope is the goal of a significant percentage of residential construction today, leading to homes that are more energy-e

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 689 views | Posted on: 09/18/2024 | Last updated: 09/18/2024

Free Webinar: Planning and Quantifying Your Industrial Electrification Journey, September 30, 10am - 12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Designed for industrial owners and operators, this introductory class describes how to plan your industrial electrification journey. This class, offered in partnership with Southern California Edison

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 531 views | Posted on: 08/29/2024 | Last updated: 08/29/2024

Free Webinar: Air Sealing and Insulating Existing Homes: Developing a Work Scope for Attic Efficiency Upgrades, August 29, 9-11 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Effective work scopes help contractors and customers achieve specific performance goals in a home’s attic efficiency upgrade. Developing a comprehensive, goal-oriented work scope can help contra

California Green Building

0 replies | 761 views | Posted on: 08/08/2024 | Last updated: 08/08/2024

Free Webinar: Deep Dive into Commercial Induction Cooking, August 15, 10-11:30 PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This two-part class will start with a broad overview of all the induction cooking and holding products that are either available in the marketplace or know to be in development. From small countertop

California Green Building

0 replies | 987 views | Posted on: 07/19/2024 | Last updated: 07/20/2024

“Easy” Wins for Embodied Carbon Reduction, Online, July 11, 3-5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

There are many opportunities to reduce the embodied carbon of a building’s design, but it can be hard to know where to start. Questions such as “What tools do I use?” “What if

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 2099 views | Posted on: 06/18/2024 | Last updated: 06/18/2024

Resilience Workshop Series - Putting Environmental Resilience into Practice in the Workplace, June 18, Los Angeles, CA

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

Resilience is the capacity to survive and thrive in the face of stressors and shocks. Learn what that means in real life, and how to become more resilient as individuals, organizations and communities

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Building Resilience

0 replies | 1556 views | Posted on: 05/23/2019 | Last updated: 05/23/2019

Solar and Vermont's Grid with Joey Dorwart, May 16, Waitsfield, VT

by AbbieKnight

How far has Vermont come in expanding energy generated by solar panels, and how far can we go? Join Joey Dorwart Crane to learn how solar energy plays into Vermont’s grid, from residential rooft

Filed under: Vermont

Keywords: Solar Energy,Solar Panels,Grid Modernization

0 replies | 1380 views | Posted on: 04/28/2019 | Last updated: 04/28/2019

LEED Green Associate Exam Prep Class, December 5th in Boston

by admin

The USGBC MA Chapter will host a day long LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation class on Friday, December 5, 2014 from 9:00AM to 5:00PM at 50 Milk Street, Boston, MA ($150 for Members, $175 for non-me…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: LEED Exam Prep

0 replies | 1134 views | Posted on: 12/02/2014 | Last updated: 12/02/2014

Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo, April 1-4, Denver, CO

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo offers the most comprehensive conference, exposition and accelerator of smart city innovation in North America. We deliver premium networking and edu

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Sustainable Infrastructure,Urban Planning,Smart Cities,Technology,networking

0 replies | 1462 views | Posted on: 03/04/2019 | Last updated: 03/04/2019

True Zero Waste Symposium, February 21, 8am-3pm, Pittsburgh, PA

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

Join the Pennsylvania Resource Council and their Zero Waste Pennsylvania team to learn how your business or institution can advance its solid waste and recycling goals with fiscall

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Recycling,Zero Waste,reducing waste

0 replies | 2002 views | Posted on: 02/01/2019 | Last updated: 02/01/2019

FREE WEBINAR: Improving and Prolonging the Performance of Finished Concrete Floors, Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

This overview of concrete floor basics shows participants how to get the most from finished concrete floors. Along the way it discusses levels of finish, hardening-densifying and other aspects of fini

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Flooring,Concrete

0 replies | 1878 views | Posted on: 01/18/2019 | Last updated: 09/05/2019

Residential End Uses of Water – Research and Trends – Free CE Webinar, January 16, 12-1:15pm:

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Residential End Uses of Water Study, published in 2016 by the Water Research Foundation details how water is used in single-family homes across North America. This course will review American wate

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 1512 views | Posted on: 01/03/2019 | Last updated: 01/03/2019

Sustainable Agriculture Summit Asia, Dec 4-6, 2018, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

by Aditya

OVERVIEW

Global initiatives and investment in sustainable agriculture have spiked. Be it producers, traders, large FMCG corporates, or Governments, institutional investors, and aid organisations&rs

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Sustainable Development,Sustainable Agriculture

0 replies | 1468 views | Posted on: 11/29/2018 | Last updated: 11/30/2018

Women in Green, USGBC Massachusetts, December 3, Boston, MA

by Aditya

Engage. Energize. Elevate.

Monday, December 3, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
101 Huntington Avenue, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, 12th Floor Conference Center

Women are driving the s


Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Communities,Sustainability

0 replies | 1522 views | Posted on: 11/13/2018 | Last updated: 11/14/2018

TRI-STATE Community Energy Summit Jan 15 - 17, New York, NY

by Yishan

A Premier Event Connecting Local Governments in NY, NJ, and CT to Cheaper, Cleaner Local Energy

Local governments in the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut Tri-State area have an opportunity to

Filed under: Government Policies

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1967 views | Posted on: 11/04/2018 | Last updated: 11/29/2018

USGBC-LA Inland Empire Branch: GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building Training, Dec 5, LA

by Yishan

GREEN PROFESSIONAL BUILDING SKILLS TRAINING 

GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green

Free training offered by USGBC-LA Inland Empire Branch!

The construction industry is moving quickly towar

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1338 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 11/08/2018

LEED v4 – Navigating the Changes & Understanding the New Materials Selection Criteria

by Chelsea W. // Student

USGBC NYS Upstate Chapter presents its July Sustainable Speakers Series presentation exploring the newest addition to the LEED certification. Presented by: Aliesa Adelman LEED BD+C and Kim Bawden LEED…

Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

Related to: Certifications/Labels and Transparency ,Other,Safety

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: LEED,New York Events,Upstate New York

0 replies | 1800 views | Posted on: 07/15/2015 | Last updated: 09/26/2015

Urban Resilience Case Studies – Social, Ecological, Technological System Pairs - May 21, 1:15 pm (EDT)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Urban Resilience Case Studies – Social, Ecological, Technological System Pairs May 21, 2015 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EDT This is the second webinar in the “Along the Urban Path” four-part webinar …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Arizona State University, The Security and Sustainability Forum,Urban Resilience,Resiliency,Urban Planning

0 replies | 1541 views | Posted on: 05/20/2015 | Last updated: 05/20/2015

Design, Build, Own, Live: A Green Building Case Study (Hudson Valley) Thursday, April 23, 2015 7 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Thursday, April 23, 2015 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM USGBCNY - Upstate Chapter (Hudson Valley Branch) Design, Build, Own, Live: A Green Building Case Study Presented by Rick Alfandre Thursda…

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Case Study

0 replies | 1049 views | Posted on: 04/20/2015 | Last updated: 04/20/2015

 

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