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Somerville Climate Forward Plan Release Celebration at GreentownLabs, Nov 28, Somerville, MA

by Yishan

Join Mayor A. Curtatone and the Somerville Office of Sustainability and Environment at Greentown Labs to celebrate the release of Somerville's community climate change plan, Somervi

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1078 views | Posted on: 11/03/2018 | Last updated: 11/04/2018

Building Science Fundamentals, January 10, 12, 17, and 19 (4-hour sessions)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Building Science Fundamentals is a seminar that teaches the basic knowledge needed to design and build durable, energy-efficient, affordable, and healthy buildings. This is an interactive sessions wit

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 2035 views | Posted on: 12/02/2022 | Last updated: 12/02/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: A Clean Slate: Hygienic Public Restroom Design with WELL v.2, December 6, 12 -1 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Now more than ever, public restrooms must be clean and comfortable for all users. However, exactly what that looks like has been up for debate. This one-hour course will make the case for mu

0 replies | 1088 views | Posted on: 11/08/2022 | Last updated: 11/08/2022

Webinar: Inspiring a Clean Energy Workforce, November 1, 11 am ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

A skilled and qualified workforce is key to making buildings more energy-efficient and companies more competitive. Learn about how Industrial Assessment Centers (IACs) at higher education institutions

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Education

0 replies | 1208 views | Posted on: 10/21/2022 | Last updated: 11/15/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: Protect, Enhance and Maintain Glass, November 3, 12 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

This webinar will evaluate protective coatings as a solution for many common problems encountered during the life-cycle of a building. Some of the easily recognized benefits of a low maintenance coati

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: High Performance,Residential Buildings,Performance Glass,Maintaining Glass

0 replies | 1120 views | Posted on: 10/04/2022 | Last updated: 10/04/2022

Greentown Labs ClimateTech Summit, November 2 (Houston, TX) and November 3 (Boston, MA), In-Person and Hybrid

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Greentown Labs Climatetech Summit is a deep dive into accelerating deployment through collaboration. Climatetech entrepreneurs are developing the solutions that are the core of global decarbonizat

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Greentown Labs,ClimateTech

0 replies | 2018 views | Posted on: 09/09/2022 | Last updated: 09/09/2022

West North Central Emerging Professionals, Professional Building Blocks, Online Program, October 27, 6 pm CDT

by gracemorrison

USGBC's West North Central regional Emerging Professionals Working Group invites you to join this online interactive program designed to help you reach your sustainable building car

Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 1142 views | Posted on: 07/28/2022 | Last updated: 09/30/2022

2022 SPEER Policy + Industry Workshop, Austin, TX, September 26-27

by gracemorrison

Join SPEER members, partners, and allies for two days of energy dialogue. The event will exchange thoughts on energy policies and the changing landscape of both the Texas energy grid and national

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 1179 views | Posted on: 07/25/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

FREE WEBINAR: Innovations in Hand Dryers: Improvements and Impacts on Sustainability, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

In this one-hour course, we’ll discuss the evolution of electric hand dryers and how today’s high-speed, energy efficient dryers minimize impacts on the environment while providing a speed

Filed under: Continuing Education Courses

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Sustainability,Hand Dryers

0 replies | 943 views | Posted on: 01/31/2019 | Last updated: 01/31/2019

FREE WEBINAR: Incorporating Sustainable Materials into Commercial Restroom Design, Thursday, September 12, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

There are varied material options available for restrooms, locker rooms, and other applications. Learn about HDPE, its physical attributes, composition, design options and sustainable contributions to

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: restrooms,locker rooms,sustainablity

0 replies | 2160 views | Posted on: 01/18/2019 | Last updated: 08/06/2019

FREE WEBINAR: Integrative Process and Whole Canopy System Solution Design, Tuesday, January 22, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

Canopy systems are sometimes one of those building elements that gets taken for granted or overlooked, despite the important role they play in providing coverage, shading and reduced heat gain to a bu

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Canopy,Integrative Design

0 replies | 2102 views | Posted on: 01/02/2019 | Last updated: 01/17/2019

UTC Center for Intelligent Buildings: A Living Showcase of What's Possible, Dec 12, Syracuse NY - Webinar or in Person

by Yishan

UTC Center for Intelligent Buildings: A Living Showcase of What's Possible

ATTEND IN PERSON | JOIN VIA WEBINAR

The UTC Center for Intelligent Buildings is a first-of-its-kind technology

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1016 views | Posted on: 11/28/2018 | Last updated: 11/28/2018

Become a LEED Green Associate! Free LEED Exam Prep Course

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

Once you get back from Greenbuild, you'll probably want to become a LEED Green Associate. We've got you covered with our free LEED Prep Exam course designed to help you pass the LEED exam

Filed under: Exam Preparation

Keywords: LEED Exam Prep,LEED,Free

0 replies | 8009 views | Posted on: 11/12/2018 | Last updated: 03/04/2025

Student Internship

by Steven Fitzgerald // Student/Consultant

I have received information that the USGBC Ma Chapter is looking for a Student Intern starting Mid January. I will get a full description of the job and anybody interested feel free to contact me.

Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 949 views | Posted on: 11/21/2014 | Last updated: 11/21/2014

Farmers for America, Film Screening, Nov 1, 6-8 pm (with dinner!), Farmers Market, LA

by Yishan

Come join UCLA Farmers Market to watch Farmers for America! **Dinner will be provided!**

This documentary showcases the importance of farmers and farming in America as we move into the future. Most

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1064 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/29/2018

Annual Sustainable Roundtable - USGBC Wisconsin, October 25, 5-8 pm, Madison

by AbbieKnight

Join the US Green Building Council's (USGBC) Wisconsin community for our third annual Sustainability Roundtable event on Oct. 25. This is your opportunity to network and gain career insight with s

Filed under: Wisconsin

Wisconsin Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Roundtable

0 replies | 1060 views | Posted on: 10/09/2018 | Last updated: 10/10/2018

Power & Renewables Summit 2018, November 13-14, Austin, TX

by Aditya

Power & Renewables Summit 2018 will gather industry views on how renewable integration, decarbonization, sector electrification and the growing need for increased capacity and flexibility are impa

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: clean energy,renewables,Power,Decarbonization,Power Markets

0 replies | 1382 views | Posted on: 09/26/2018 | Last updated: 09/26/2018

Women in Green Power Luncheon, November 15, Greenbuild, Chicago

by AbbieKnight

At the end of the day, it’s not so much about what you do, but about why you do it. Leading with purpose is a journey that starts from within. This year, Women in Green celebrates the power of p

Filed under: Illinois

Related to: Membrane Roofing

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1610 views | Posted on: 09/18/2018 | Last updated: 10/10/2018

8th International Hemp Building Symposium 2018, October 16-17, Brussels, Belgium

by IHBA // International Hemp Building Association

The 8th International Hemp Building Symposium will be held in an ancient castle Hof Ter Loonst, Kampenhout, Brussels, Belgium and is organised by the International Hemp Building Association and hosted…

Filed under: Education

0 replies | 990 views | Posted on: 08/28/2018 | Last updated: 09/01/2018

Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Coming To Rhode Island, August 16th, 5 - 7 pm, Bristol CT

by Eileen Flynn // Student

REI Welcomes Charlies Myers of Massachusetts Hydrogen Coalition to Ask Any Questions about Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles on 8-16-18 Event Charlie Myers will update us on fuel cell electric vehicles c…

Filed under: Events

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: Charles Meyers,Fuel Cell Electric

0 replies | 1242 views | Posted on: 08/09/2018 | Last updated: 08/09/2018

Conquering the Energy Code Course: Residential, August 16th, Farmingdale, NY

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The new Energy Code is now in effect! Conquering the Energy Code: Residential prepares architects and engineers in New York State to comply with the many new requirements in the 2015 NYS Energy Conser…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building Training,Energy Course

0 replies | 1155 views | Posted on: 07/27/2018 | Last updated: 07/27/2018

Net Zero 2018 Conference: Net Zero For All, Sept. 12-14, Los Angeles, California

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Join the movement, Let's build a net zero future for everyone. Meet the 900+ attendees and 75+ exhibitors from every sector of the building and infrastructure industry who are paving the way forward…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Net Zero Conference,NZ18

0 replies | 883 views | Posted on: 07/17/2018 | Last updated: 07/17/2018

Energy Forecast: The Economy Will Shift From Using Two-Thirds Fossil Fuels in 2017 to Two-Thirds Renewable Energy in 2050

by YijunW

Bloomberg publishes a long-term economic analysis of the world’s power sector up to 2050 each year, called New Energy Outlook (NEO). NEO* 2018 sees $11.5 trillion to be invested internationally…

Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 4128 views | Posted on: 06/29/2018 | Last updated: 07/21/2018

Beach Cleanup & Bash with Three Main & Rozalia Project, July 12, South Boston

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Roll up your sleeves with ThreeMain and Rozalia Project on Thursday, July 12th for a fun and educational beach cleanup. This family-friendly event features a full morning of fun, educational activiti…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Beach Clean up

0 replies | 1126 views | Posted on: 06/18/2018 | Last updated: 06/19/2018

Help Cleantech Open Northeast celebrate its 10th anniversary! March 19

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Help Cleantech Open Northeast celebrate its 10th anniversary #KickoffCleanTech March 19, 2015 5:30-8:30 PM Greentown Labs, 28 Dane Street, Somerville, MA 02143 Join us for an awesome night of…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Cleantech Open Northeast

0 replies | 1264 views | Posted on: 03/05/2015 | Last updated: 03/05/2015

 

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