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USGBC Maryland Webinar: LEED Residential Project Showcase, March 25, 2 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Although a wide range of building types can be found across the Maryland, there's a good reason why Maryland is once again on the top 10 LEED states list at 6th place, and 9th for Residential. Res

Filed under: Builders/Contractors - Residential

Keywords: Residential Green Building,Green Building Showcase,Maryland

0 replies | 1006 views | Posted on: 02/28/2021 | Last updated: 02/28/2021

Sustainable Building Resource Fair, April 29, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 4-8 pm

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Attend the Sustainable Building Resource Fair to be connected to experts and experienced contractors* who can kickstart your building’s sustainability upgrade. This event is for buildings of all

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 202 views | Posted on: 04/16/2025 | Last updated: 04/16/2025

Passive House Northwest Spring Conference: Passive Building as a Framework for a More Resilient Built Environment, April 18, Troutdale, Oregon

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

It’s time to think about resiliency. What does it mean to build in a world affected by climate change? How can we leverage passive building to design buildings that withstand the worsening effec

0 replies | 386 views | Posted on: 03/24/2025 | Last updated: 03/25/2025

Free Webinar: Benchmarking and Energy Efficiency Carousel - Getting to BEPS, October 6, 8 am CST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join the USGBC-Missouri Gateway Chapter and the City of St. Louis for an interactive event providing real details on how to save energy in buildings. Attend multiple quick presentations to gain insigh

Filed under: Energy

Missouri Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,High Performance Building,Missouri

0 replies | 1117 views | Posted on: 09/08/2021 | Last updated: 09/08/2021

World Green Building Week, 2021, September 20 - 24: Building Resilience to Climate, People and Economies

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

World Green Building Week, 2021

#BuildingResilience to Climate, People and Economies

In a year of disruption, it would be easier to focus on the challenges.
And building resilience doesn&r

Keywords: Green Building,WorldGBC,World Green Building Week

0 replies | 2255 views | Posted on: 08/23/2021 | Last updated: 08/23/2021

IWBI Webinar: Prioritizing Health in Your ESG Strategy, August 5, 12 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join us for a discussion about how WELL can help enhance ESG performance by providing a method for companies to measure and report on key human and social capital metrics.

ESG (Environmental, Socia

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Health,ESG,CSR,Human Resources,Personnel,Sustainability Reporting

0 replies | 2259 views | Posted on: 07/22/2021 | Last updated: 07/22/2021

Free Green Building Webinar: Creating Flexible Spaces Using Vertical Openings, July 22, 12 - 1pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this one-hour course, we’ll discuss vertical opening systems, how they’re built, differences in operation & typical usages for interior & exterior applications. We will also tal

Keywords: Vertical Openings

0 replies | 411 views | Posted on: 06/28/2021 | Last updated: 06/28/2021

Green & Healthy Housing For All, June 23, 12-1:30 PM PDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

The buildings we create affect the communities and the environment they rest within. Join USGBC North California and USGBC Orange County on June 23 to discuss the affordable housing crisis in the

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

California Green Building

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Healthy Housing,Sustainability,Multi-Family Housing,built environment

0 replies | 749 views | Posted on: 06/13/2021 | Last updated: 06/14/2021

The Pre-Construction #1920sMakeoverATL Virtual Reality Green Building Tour is Live!

by Rate It Green Team



Announcing the launch of the #1920sMakeoverATL Showhouse Pre-Construction Virtual Reality Tour! Hear the birds sing and the music play, tour the project, and it's like you're THE

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

Related to: Graphics

Keywords: Green Building,Virtual Reality

0 replies | 11780 views | Posted on: 05/25/2021 | Last updated: 03/01/2023

Free Webinar: Radical Approaches to Regeneration and Development, May 25, 11 am EDT / 4 pm BST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join this webinar for the launch a new Playbook, designed to support local authorities and partners deliver ambitious sustainability outcomes in large-scale regeneration projects.

Over a six m

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

UK Green Building

Keywords: Community Development,regenerative design

0 replies | 1500 views | Posted on: 04/30/2021 | Last updated: 05/01/2021

Retrofit Canada, LiveStreaming and In-Person, Vancouver, Canada, May 12-13

by samanthaklein // Intern

The energy efficiency sector in Canada has continued to thrive, with the countries’ target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 80% by 2050. These efforts have already redu

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Retrofit,Canada Green Building,Canada,Zero Emissions

0 replies | 1027 views | Posted on: 04/16/2021 | Last updated: 04/16/2021

Department of Energy Solar Decathlon, Visit the Virtual Village Online, April 12-14

by Ashley Freeman

The U.S. Department of Energy is excited to announce the opening of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon® Virtual Village on Monday, April 12.

The Virtual Village will showca

Filed under: Contests and Votes

Keywords: Architecture,Solar Decathlon,engineering,Design,Building,Construction,Buildings,Emerging Green Building Professionals

0 replies | 1708 views | Posted on: 04/01/2021 | Last updated: 04/02/2021

Online: Climate Mobilization Act Series: Reimagining Envelopes, March 31, 9am- 10:30am EST

by Ashley Freeman

Meeting the high-performance goals of tomorrow, whether energy codes that include performance targets or carbon emissions limits like Local Law 97, will require that most buildings implement energy ef

Filed under: Information and Resources

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: New York,building energy exchange,Climate Mobilization Act,Rainscreens

0 replies | 1450 views | Posted on: 03/17/2021 | Last updated: 03/17/2021

USGBC MA Residential Green Building Meeting, 10/16, 5:45pm, Boston- Guest Speaker John Rockwell of Zehnder America

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join USGBC MA's Residential Green Building Committee for our October Meeting, with Guest Speaker John Rockwell of Zehnder America. John will speak on: Whole-House Ventilation Systems and Provid…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Zehnder America

0 replies | 961 views | Posted on: 09/19/2017 | Last updated: 09/19/2017

Webinar: Leveling the SLOPE: Helping State and Local Governments Reach Their Energy Goals, March 16, 3-4 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

For many state and local governments establishing energy and environmental goals, the ability to make data-driven decisions about cost-effective opportunities is hindered by the data itself. Dispersed

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Department of Energy,SLOPE

0 replies | 1344 views | Posted on: 02/15/2021 | Last updated: 02/15/2021

Energy, Utility & Environment 2018 Conference & Expo, March 5 - 7, San Diego, CA

by Oyin

2,000 ATTENDEES + 400 SPEAKERS + 200 EXHIBITS USA’s largest professional educational training, & networking event, of its kind, will hold in beautiful San Diego Harbor, with fantastic balmy wea…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 1809 views | Posted on: 10/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/30/2017

28th Annual International Conference on Soil, Water, Energy, and Air, March 19-22, San Diego, California

by Oyin

The International Conference on Soil, Water, Energy, and Air and AEHS Foundation Semi-Annual Meeting offers attendees an opportunity to exchange findings, ideas, and recommendations in a professional …

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 1395 views | Posted on: 10/28/2017 | Last updated: 02/07/2018

2018 Design Build for Water/Wastewater Conference, March 19-21, Portland, Oregon

by Oyin

The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), the Water Design-Build Council (WDBC), the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the Water Environment Federation (WEF), are pleased to co-host this…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1420 views | Posted on: 10/23/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

GRESB at Greenbuild: PACE Financing Breakfast Session, Nov 7, 7:30 am - 8:45 am, Boston

by Oyin

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) is an innovative financing program growing across the country. To date, 34 states and DC have enacted PACE enabling legislation and 19 states have active commerc…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1154 views | Posted on: 10/21/2017 | Last updated: 10/21/2017

SEIP 2018: Expanding the Environmental Insurance Market, Jun 18 - 20, San Francisco, CA

by Oyin

SEIP enhances the professional capabilities of its members through focused educational forums, technology-enhanced knowledge management, and access to specialized multi-disciplined resources in fields…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 1059 views | Posted on: 10/18/2017 | Last updated: 04/17/2018

The 29th Annual Energy Fair, June 15 - 17, Central Wisconsin, Custer, WI

by Oyin

In addition to The Energy Fair, the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) manages one of the country’s top solar training programs and coordinates partnerships throughout the Midwest to expand…

Filed under: Energy

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 1841 views | Posted on: 10/15/2017 | Last updated: 04/15/2018

The 102nd Annual League of Municipalities Conference, November 13 –16th, Atlantic City, NJ

by Oyin

The award-winning conference is an invaluable learning experience which yields benefits throughout the year. Join 16,000 attendees and over 700 exhibitors as they converge in Atlantic City for three e…

Filed under: Events

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

0 replies | 781 views | Posted on: 10/12/2017 | Last updated: 10/12/2017

2017 Fall Waste Wise Forum, November 1, 8:30am-12:30pm, Boston, MA

by Oyin

The Westin Boston Waterfront will host RecyclingWorks in MA, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the WasteWise Fall Forum. More infor…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 711 views | Posted on: 10/07/2017 | Last updated: 10/11/2017

CALGREEN TITLE 24 PART 11, Friday, December 1, Torrance, California (Free!)

by Oyin

This free four-hour course is designed for those interested in learning about the 2016 California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen). Cities across California are required to enforce the 2016 C…

Filed under: Education

California Green Building

0 replies | 999 views | Posted on: 09/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/02/2017

2017 HPC California Regional Home Performance Conference & Trade Show November 14- 15, Long Beach

by Oyin

Hosted by Southern California Edison and Southern California Gas Company, with remarks by Andrew McAllister, Commissioner of the California Energy Commission Experience and discover the latest in b…

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 972 views | Posted on: 09/25/2017 | Last updated: 09/26/2017

 

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