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FREE Webinar: Green affordable Home Fire & Earthquake Resistant, September 12, 2-3:30 pm EDT

by Power Community Development Systems Inc.

You are invited to attend a FREE webinar for all Landowners, Home Contractors, Home Developers, Architects, Engineers, Financial Advisors, Realtors, Investors, Homeowners or people who want to build

0 replies | 1172 views | Posted on: 08/28/2020 | Last updated: 08/28/2020

Free Webinar: Regional Blueprints for America's Clean Energy Future, January 13, 2:30 pm ET

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

State initiatives are driving the next wave of renewable energy growth across the United States, bridging the gap in the absence of consistent federal policy support.

The clean energy transition is

0 replies | 326 views | Posted on: 12/11/2025 | Last updated: 12/12/2025

NESEA Green Building Pro Tour: New Development Addressing Chronic Disparities, January 23, Brooklyn, New York

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

You're invited to join NESEA for a Tour of a resilient new development, designed to address chronic social, economic, and health disparities in a historically underserved area of Brooklyn, NYC. Th

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 406 views | Posted on: 11/13/2025 | Last updated: 11/20/2025

25th World Premier Energy Forum (WPC) Energy Congress, April 26 -30, 2026, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

by NexdT // Event Management

At the World's Premier Energy Forum, join 25,000 global energy leaders, policymakers, and innovators. The 25th WPC Energy Congress will be hosted for the first time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 2

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Energy Savings,Energy Policy,Energy Management,Conference,Energy Industry

0 replies | 313 views | Posted on: 10/20/2025 | Last updated: 10/23/2025

RE+ CHARGE H2, November 19 - 20, Seattle, Washington

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

RE+ Events is partnering with the Center for Hydrogen and Renewably Generated E-fuels (CHARGE) to produce RE+ CHARGE H2, our first dedicated hydrogen event. This conference is endorsed by the Pac

0 replies | 730 views | Posted on: 09/29/2025 | Last updated: 09/29/2025

Free Webinar: Electrify Smarter - Your Step-by-Step Home Upgrade Plan, November 19, 6:30 - 8:00 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Thinking about upgrading your home, but not sure where to start? Join Tri-County Regional Energy Network (3C-REN) for an engaging and practical session designed to help Central Coast homeowners p

California Green Building

0 replies | 956 views | Posted on: 09/25/2025 | Last updated: 11/13/2025

Bloom: Where Biodiversity Meets the Bottom Line, October 28-30, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

What is Bloom?

With growing momentum for nature, global business leaders and policymakers increasingly recognize the economic risks of biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse. Now is the time to t

California Green Building

0 replies | 744 views | Posted on: 09/01/2025 | Last updated: 09/01/2025

BuildingEnergy NYC 2025, October 16, New York, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

NESEA's BuildingEnergy NYC conference and trade show is a chance to enage in a full day of networking and intensive learning with peers from the fields of design, construction, engineering, policy

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1292 views | Posted on: 08/15/2025 | Last updated: 08/15/2025

FREE Webinar: How to Cut your Heating Bill, Electric Bill & Carbon Footprint to Zero, by Someone Who Has Done It, 12/2, 3:30 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

How to Cut your Heating Bill, Electric Bill & Carbon Footprint to Zero, by Someone Who Has Done It: David Green

About this Event: 

This webinar is free. It will help you to save&nb

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Green Building,Green Homes,Net zero,Net Zero Energy,NZE,Zero Carbon Home

0 replies | 1260 views | Posted on: 11/21/2020 | Last updated: 11/21/2020

Webinar: The New Normal: Delivering Healthy Air in Every Home We Build (Content Available 24/7)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Recorded Webinar: The New Normal: Delivering Healthy Air in Every Home We Build
Recorded: Tuesday, May 19 | 2:00 pm Central
Speaker: John Bloemer - Executive Advisor & Engineering Fellow at Apri

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: HVAC,Air Quality,Indoor Air Quality,Ventilation Systems,Ventilation,AprilAire

0 replies | 3034 views | Posted on: 11/09/2020 | Last updated: 01/20/2023

Free Green Building Webinar: Sustainable + Contemporary Commercial Restroom Materials, November 5, 12-1 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

When designing a restroom or other space, professionals are often faced with the challenge of selecting materials that function, appeal to the senses, and contribute to green building initiatives. In

Filed under: Green Facilities

Keywords: restrooms,Commercial Restrooms,Facilities,maintenance

0 replies | 1189 views | Posted on: 10/22/2020 | Last updated: 10/22/2020

Webinar: Building an Equitable Energy Future, October 21, 12-1pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This webinar will address our Energy future from a critical lens. As we work towards a clean energy future, it’s up to us to actively ensure that BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) a

Filed under: Advocacy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,Social Equity,Equity

0 replies | 2217 views | Posted on: 10/07/2020 | Last updated: 10/08/2020

Webinar: ASHRAE Global HQ: Energy Modeling for Net Zero Pt. 2, October 1, 9am EST

by kaleigh.stirrat // Intern & Emerging Professional in Architecture

For the second session of this two-part series, join Stanton Stafford, Managing Principal at Integral Group, and Shreshth Nagpal, Principal at Elementa Engineering, for a deep dive into the energy mod

Event: The Square Roots Urban Farming Community Farm Tour, 3/28, 5:30 PM, Brooklyn, NY

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

The Square Roots Urban Farming Community Farm Tour Tuesday, March 28, 5:30 pm, 630 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11206 Come to the Square Roots farm - meet the farmers, taste the food, talk with o…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Brooklyn Event,Urban Farms,Community

0 replies | 1704 views | Posted on: 03/09/2017 | Last updated: 03/12/2017

Global Webinar on Catalysis, Chemical Engineering & Technology

by Catalysis

Global Webinar on Catalysis, Chemical Engineering & Technology is scheduled on September 21-22, 2020. The webinar is based on the theme “Explore the latest trends in Catalysis, Chemical Engi

Filed under: Education

0 replies | 701 views | Posted on: 08/12/2020 | Last updated: 08/12/2020

FREE Webinar: RESET Open Workshop - Sustainability and System Change for Businesses, August 13, 11 am EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

These open workshops will explore real case studies and experiences gained in the past 10 years working with entrepreneurs in green and social transformation. This webinar will dive into key topics th

Filed under: Webinars

Brasil Green Building

Keywords: Green Business,Carbon Footprint,COVID19

0 replies | 1493 views | Posted on: 07/25/2020 | Last updated: 07/25/2020

Webinar: Transitioning from HFCs- How Buildings Can Lead in Stopping Climate Change, July 30, 1-2pm

by AbbieKnight

Join Illinois Green Alliance and E2 on July 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM for a virtual deep-dive discussion on how commercial buildings can transition to low-carbon refrigera

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Climate Change,HFC,Hydrofluorocarbons

0 replies | 1602 views | Posted on: 07/13/2020 | Last updated: 07/13/2020

New guest blog posts - USGBC

by StacySinclair // Technical writer

In the past two weeks we've had guest writers post to the USGBC-LA blog. John Aidun talks about sustainable energy and computing and the USGBC-LA Board talks about the Paris Accord. I hope you'll che…

Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 1406 views | Posted on: 06/10/2017 | Last updated: 06/10/2017

Free Webinar 5/31- "Regulatory Incentives and Disincentives for Utility Investments in Grid Modernization," 12:30 pm Central

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

A 21st Century Grid - How Do We Get There? "Regulatory Incentives and Disincentives for Utility Investments in Grid Modernization," Moving from a century-old electrical system infrastructure to o…

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 1333 views | Posted on: 05/30/2017 | Last updated: 05/30/2017

Introduction to the Living Building Challenge, May 25, 8:30 -10 am, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join us for an introductory session on the newest and most rigorous standard in high performance buildings today. If you are new to the standard or have a few unanswered questions come visit this sess…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Living Building Challenge

0 replies | 968 views | Posted on: 05/17/2017 | Last updated: 05/17/2017

USGBC MA Green Building Showcase 2017 - Thursday June 15, 2017

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join USGBC MA at the 2017 Green Building Showcase, the Chapter’s premier event to showcase and celebrate exceptional green buildings conceived, designed, built & operated by our community of practit…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building

0 replies | 1255 views | Posted on: 05/01/2017 | Last updated: 01/21/2018

A Technical Deep Dive Into ZNE School Retrofits

by Connie NBI

Attendees will advance their knowledge of the design process, technology application and approaches used in the Proposition 39 ZNE Schools Pilot Program. The four-hour interactive workshop will highli…

Filed under: Training and Development Programs, Workshops

California Green Building

0 replies | 851 views | Posted on: 04/17/2017 | Last updated: 04/24/2017

Greenbuild 2017 - Boston Convention Center - November 8 - 10, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Greenbuild is the world's largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. The green building community gathers to share ideals and mutual passion at Greenbuild, sparking a contagious buzz thr…

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Greenbuild

0 replies | 5241 views | Posted on: 04/05/2017 | Last updated: 06/12/2017

Industrial LED projects: What You Need to Know Now - April 26, 8 am - 3:30 pm Brookfield

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Keeping up with LED technologies and trends? Through a combination of lecture and examination of real-world case studies; we’ll explore what every facility and sustainability manager needs to know w…

Filed under: LED Lighting

Wisconsin Green Building Group

Keywords: LED

0 replies | 1166 views | Posted on: 04/04/2017 | Last updated: 04/04/2017

Massachusetts Preps for US Offshore Wind Construction Boom

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC), a ratepayer-funded research organization that works to accelerate the success of clean energy technologies, companies and projects in the state, last w…

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Wind energy,US Offshore Energy

0 replies | 6498 views | Posted on: 03/16/2017 | Last updated: 03/16/2017

 

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