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Free Green Building Webinar: Polyiso - The Next Generation Air & Water Resistive Barrier, November 18, 12 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

To educate design professionals about ‘Building Longevity and Sustainability’ and how these concepts impact making buildings more energy efficient, this course examines how foil-faced Poly

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,High Performance,Thermal Energy

0 replies | 1189 views | Posted on: 10/19/2022 | Last updated: 10/21/2022

GPRO Schools, Training for Green Building Operations & Maintenance, Online, December 7 -8, 9 am - 1:30 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

School facility and custodial staff members are unsung heroes in the quest for healthy and high-performing school buildings that contribute to thriving environments for students. GPRO training fo

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 761 views | Posted on: 11/07/2023 | Last updated: 11/07/2023

Built Environment Plus: Energy Codes and Trends, Online, November 28, 3-5 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This course will cover many rapidly evolving elements of sustainable design with particular attention to energy codes and trends applicable in Massachusetts. Topics will include the new Stretch Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 675 views | Posted on: 10/24/2023 | Last updated: 10/24/2023

Free CE Webinar: DIY Home Energy Scores & Ratings, October 18, 10-11am

by Hani // Social media manager

The US Dept of Energy has released a DIY Home Energy Score* assessment tool that you can use to make more informed energy, cost, and carbon savings on your home or project. It can even be used to help

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 571 views | Posted on: 10/06/2023 | Last updated: 10/06/2023

2023 Michigan Sustainability Conference, October 24-25, Gaylord, MI

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The 2023 Michigan Sustainability Conference (MISCON) will be held October 24 - 25 at the Treetops Resort in Gaylord, Michigan.   

Join the Michigan Department of Envir

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 931 views | Posted on: 09/21/2023 | Last updated: 09/21/2023

Advancing Mass Timber Construction , September 11-13, Atlanta, Georgia

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

As of March 2023, WoodWorks published that over 1700 projects have been constructed with, or are in design with, mass timber – an exponential growth of over 30% year on year thanks to evolving c

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

0 replies | 709 views | Posted on: 09/06/2023 | Last updated: 09/06/2023

Green Building Alliance's 30th Annual Emerald Evening, September 21, 5:30-9:30 pm, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Green Building Alliance to celebrate three decades of healthy and high-performing spaces in Western Pennsylvania!  

At this year’s event, GBA celebrates communit

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 2686 views | Posted on: 08/17/2023 | Last updated: 08/17/2023

Mercedes Benz Stadium Sustainability Tour + Atlanta United Game, August 26, 5-9pm EDT, Georgia

by Hani // Social media manager

Join USGBC Georgia for a one-of-a-kind event that combines sustainability, sports, and fun! Get ready to experience the signature features of the LEED certified and TRUE certified for zero waste Merce

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

0 replies | 1438 views | Posted on: 07/28/2023 | Last updated: 07/29/2023

USGBC Virtual Summit: Product Solutions Summit + Showcase, August 9-10

by Hani // Social media manager

Join USGBC and 300+ of your colleagues for the 2nd annual Product Solutions Summit + Showcase! Together USGBC will explore noteworthy sustainable products that reduce negative impacts and increase LEE

0 replies | 877 views | Posted on: 07/08/2023 | Last updated: 07/09/2023

GPRO Construction Management – 2 Day Virtual Training + Exam, USGBC-LA, July 19 & 21

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Low-carbon, energy-efficient construction will play a critical role in meeting increasingly stringent local and national building performance goals. These projects will require an understanding of new

California Green Building

0 replies | 1762 views | Posted on: 06/21/2023 | Last updated: 06/21/2023

USGBC's ENC Region Webinar, Leadership Awards Celebration, June 22, 4-5:30pm CDT

by himj // Student Of Green Building

USGBC’s East North Central Region recognizes the best #LEED projects in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio through its Leadership Awards Celebration. This FUN, VIRTUAL EVENT fea

Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 948 views | Posted on: 06/05/2023 | Last updated: 06/05/2023

Crushing the Code NYC: Commercial, Urban Green Council, Online June 20

by lc // Associate, Education O&D at Urban Green Council

Crushing the Code NYC: Commercial is an online course that prepares design and building professionals to comply with the many requirements in the 2020 NYCECC and create more energy-efficient buil

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1208 views | Posted on: 05/18/2023 | Last updated: 05/22/2023

USGBC Ohio: Green Building Tour Series: Contemporary Arts Center, November 11, 5-6:30 pm, Cincinnati, Ohio

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join USGBC Ohio for the next session of our Green Building Tour Series which will feature an in-person tour of the soon-to-be LEED certified Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) in Cincinnati, Ohio. Th

0 replies | 627 views | Posted on: 11/06/2022 | Last updated: 11/06/2022

Exploring the Demand for Materials Transparency - Wednesday 11/12, 5:30 pm

by admin

Exploring the Demand for Materials Transparency November 12, 2014, 5:30PM Richard C. (Rik) Master, AIA Sr. Manager of Sustainability, USG Corporation This presentation will focus on LEED v4 Mate…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Healthy Building Materials

0 replies | 1121 views | Posted on: 11/09/2014 | Last updated: 11/09/2014

Green Building Alliance Emerging Professionals Annual Kick-Off Event, January 23, 6-8 pm, Pittsburgh, PA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

GBA’s Emerging Professionals will have their annual kick-off event at IKM’s beautiful LEED certified office space atop 11 Stanwix in downtown Pittsburgh. Join the Emerging Professionals co

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 874 views | Posted on: 01/17/2019 | Last updated: 01/17/2019

NorthEast Summit for a Sustainable Built Environment, Mar 8-9, 2019, New Haven, CT

by Aditya

NESSBE (Northeast Summit for a Sustainable Built Environment) is a biennial northeast regional summit meant to include a larger community of building professionals, owners, academics, policymakers and

Filed under: Environment

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Environment,Sustainability

0 replies | 2750 views | Posted on: 12/05/2018 | Last updated: 12/05/2018

World Future Energy Summit (WFES), January 14-17, Abu Dhabi

by Yishan

WFES (World Future Energy Summit) is a global industry platform connecting business and innovation in energy, clean technology and efficiency for a sustainable future.

WFES Expo hosts over 850 exhi

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

0 replies | 1275 views | Posted on: 11/17/2018 | Last updated: 11/25/2018

Operating in High Performance Buildings, November 27 6-8pm, New York, NY

by Yishan

High performance buildings often have complex, interrelated systems that require skilled facility managers who can balance the requirements of end-users with the demands of running the build

Filed under: Green Facilities

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1362 views | Posted on: 11/09/2018 | Last updated: 11/10/2018

Union Point—Smart City: Technology, Security and the Emerging Future of Cities, Nov 8,

by Yishan

Join Ryan Blackmon from LStar and Linn Freedman from Robinson+Cole as they discuss the tremendous potential of smart cities in general and the concept’s particular application to LStar’s U

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 590 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/06/2018

Cornell Energy Connection Conference, November 2, 10am-5pm, New York City , NY

by Aditya

DESCRIPTION

Cornell University’s premiere conference on energy, Cornell Energy Connection, will feature keynote and panel experts discussing the role energy startups, new investment strategie

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Industry

0 replies | 1677 views | Posted on: 10/22/2018 | Last updated: 10/24/2018

45th Annual Environmmental Congress, Oct 12, 2018, West Windsor, NJ

by Aditya

The Environmental Congress is an annual statewide gathering of environmental commissions, local officials, agencies, citizen groups and environmental organizations.

Highlights:

  • 2018 ANJEC

Filed under: Environment

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

Keywords: Environment,Renewable Energy,Sustainability,Climate Action

0 replies | 1365 views | Posted on: 09/28/2018 | Last updated: 09/28/2018

Solar Development & Community Relations, Sept 27, North Kingstown, Rhode Island

by AbbieKnight

Join on September 27th at Dan's Tavern on the Green at the North Kingstown Golf Club to hear from a panel representing a variety of perspectives on this critical and timely issue. An optional tour …

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: Solar Development

0 replies | 1289 views | Posted on: 09/16/2018 | Last updated: 09/16/2018

EcoDistricts Summit, October 17-18, 2018, Minneapolis, MN

by Aditya

The EcoDistricts Summit is where Community and Urban Leaders Come Together to Reimagine Cities — From the Neighborhood Up. On October 17-18, the Summit is heading to Minneapolis-St. Paul — citi…

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Sustainable Communities,Sustainable Development

0 replies | 1101 views | Posted on: 08/21/2018 | Last updated: 08/21/2018

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Junior Marketer at Aurora Solar in San Francisco, CA

by AbbieKnight

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION Aurora’s commercial suite includes design and financial analysis tools custom built for C&I projects, making it the industry’s only all-in-one commercial solar design s…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 791 views | Posted on: 08/09/2018 | Last updated: 08/10/2018

International Living Future Institute (ILFI) - Three Positions Available - Netzero Program and Living Building Challenge

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

http://living-future.org/jobs The International Living Future Institute is a dynamic and fast-growing non-profit with a critical ecological mission looking for dedicated, hard working individuals…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Building,Living Building Challenge,Netzero

0 replies | 1627 views | Posted on: 02/02/2015 | Last updated: 02/02/2015

 

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