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Power Up Energy Expo, October 28-29, Panama City, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The 11th annual Power Up will bring hundreds of experts in architecture, engineering, construction, and power generation together for 2 days of information sharing, networking, and business developmen

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Florida,Resilience,Communities

0 replies | 1906 views | Posted on: 10/11/2020 | Last updated: 10/11/2020

Free Webinar: CWEEL’s Advancing Women’s Leadership in Climate Action, March 8, 11am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

International Women’s Day 2023 is just around the corner! Don’t miss this upcoming CWEEL Event, ‘Advancing Women’s Leadership in Climate Action.’

Women and girls dispr

0 replies | 1197 views | Posted on: 02/23/2023 | Last updated: 02/23/2023

Free Traffic to your Online Presence

by randhampton // Owner of FootForward, a sustainability sector talent marketplace

If you're a certified or experienced green building professional we invite you to post your profile on FootForward.

Your provider listing is all you need to promote, book and receive payment fo

Filed under: Energy Auditing - Commercial

0 replies | 645 views | Posted on: 02/08/2023 | Last updated: 02/08/2023

BuildingEnergy Boston, March 28-29, Boston, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

BuildingEnergy Boston is a conference designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. It brings more than 1,000 indust

Related to: Electrical Component Recycling

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 2762 views | Posted on: 01/20/2023 | Last updated: 01/25/2023

Free CE Webinar: Hemp Insulation 101, February 1, 12pm - 1pm EST

by Luqman // Marketer

An overview of the history of U.S. grown industrial hemp and new U.S. manufactured hemp fiber insulation. Participants will learn how this zero V.O.C. and negative embodied carbon product can create l

Filed under: Webinars

Related to: Insulation

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Insulation,Hemp Building Materials

0 replies | 1767 views | Posted on: 01/05/2023 | Last updated: 01/09/2023

Free Webinar: NECEC Emerging Trends Series - Decarbonizing Building Heating, January 19, Online, 10-11:30 AM ET

by Rushabh // Social media manager

One of the toughest barriers to achieving net zero is how to decarbonize the thermal side of energy production (e.g. building heating). Electrification with heat pumps has been proposed as a broadly a

0 replies | 1284 views | Posted on: 12/16/2022 | Last updated: 12/16/2022

Free Webinar: Zero is the New Black: The Path to Carbon Neutrality, December 8, 10 am - 2 pm GMT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Buildings have one of the highest carbon footprints—they currently contribute to 30% of global annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and consume around 40% of the world’s energy. The const

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Business Development,Energy Efficiency,Technology,Carbon Footprint

0 replies | 1201 views | Posted on: 11/28/2022 | Last updated: 11/29/2022

Free Webinar: Do Heat Pumps Save Energy and Increase Home Value? January 20, 11 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Electrifying most fossil-fuel-burning applications provides a pathway to achieving cost-effective deep decarbonization of the economy. Heat pumps offer a feasible and energy-efficient way to electrify

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Heating and cooling systems,Heat Pumps

0 replies | 1216 views | Posted on: 12/31/2020 | Last updated: 12/31/2020

Webinar: Episode - Healthy Indoors Show (Recorded: Content Available 24/7)

by Richard Minasian // Student

Recorded Webinar: Healthy Indoors Show
Recorded: November 19, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Delphine Farmer

Indoor air is a complex soup of molecules that is constantly changing, not only because o



Filed under: Health and Air Quality

0 replies | 1748 views | Posted on: 12/18/2020 | Last updated: 12/21/2022

Virtual Event: Energy Storage Pro -- India Battery Show 2020, December 17-18

by samanthaklein // Intern

This conference will deliver insight into key business and technical challenges & discover commercial opportunities for battery manufacturers who can benefit business. The conference will div

Filed under: Energy

India Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Recycling,Batteries,India

0 replies | 1846 views | Posted on: 12/05/2020 | Last updated: 12/05/2020

Webinar: Mythbusting -- Verifying Ventilation in Schools, December 10, 3 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

In the rush to get schools ready to welcome students and staff during or after the COVID-19 pandemic, schools are receiving information from all sides, some helpful and some misleading. Join these pan

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: High Performance Building,Green Schools,Indoor Air Quality,Ventilation Systems

0 replies | 1859 views | Posted on: 11/27/2020 | Last updated: 11/27/2020

USGBC First Friday Webinar: Introduction to Fully Ducted Heat Pumps for All Electric Heating and Cooling, December 4, 11:15 am CST

by USGBC - United States Green Building Council

This session will discuss the concept of high-performance homes and buildings and the application of variable refrigerant flow (VRF) ducted heat pumps to meet their design and efficiency requirements.

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Heating and cooling systems,Heat Pumps,Electric

0 replies | 1321 views | Posted on: 11/09/2020 | Last updated: 11/30/2020

Free Webinar: Rheem Proterra Hybrid Electric Water Heater 101, November 12, 3 - 4pm

by Rheem Manufacturing, Water Heating Division

The newest Rheem® Proterra Hybrid Electric Water Heater is easy to sell, install and service. It’s the most efficient water heater available, offering free cooling as a side benefit of where

Filed under: Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Water Heaters,Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters,Plumbing,Green Plumbing

0 replies | 1424 views | Posted on: 10/25/2020 | Last updated: 10/25/2020

Solar Mysteries - Solved! Why do Some PV Systems Perform Better Than Others? April 11, 6:30 pm, BSA, Boston

by Boston Society of Architects

Solar Mysteries - Solved! Why do Some PV Systems Perform Better Than Others? PH Mass April 11, 2017 6:30 to 8 PM @ BSA Boston Luke McKneally, Architect and Passive House consultant Some PV pro…

Filed under: Passive House

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 899 views | Posted on: 04/02/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2017

GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green, Online Training, September 30, 9am - 2pm

by MelissaH

In this GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green online course, you will learn how to see buildings differently and discover strategies to make them efficient, healthy and resilient.

GPRO

Filed under: Environment

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1460 views | Posted on: 09/17/2020 | Last updated: 11/30/2020

Webinar: Decarbonization Technologies: What We Have, What We Need, October 29, 10 am

by Connie NBI

This is a Best of the Forum session. Take stock of the current state of the building technologies needed to drive decarbonization at scale. In this webinar, moderated by Clay Nesler, a report will be

Keywords: Net zero,Zero Net Energy,Decarbonization,Electrification

0 replies | 1970 views | Posted on: 08/27/2020 | Last updated: 08/27/2020

Waste Reduction & Plastic Free Living, July 25

by AbbieKnight

GreenMichigan.org – along with Harmony Hall – hosts a monthly workshop series on various sustainable topics. This month we will be discussing waste reduction and plastic free living. Join us to le…

Filed under: Events

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Waste Reduction

0 replies | 1141 views | Posted on: 07/13/2017 | Last updated: 07/13/2017

Green Jobs: Current and Future Trends in DC on August 17

by AbbieKnight

Join for the fourth Annual Green Jobs event on Thursday, August 17th, 6-8:30 pm. They're bringing together green job seekers and providers of green jobs. They will focus on current market and future…

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Green Jobs

0 replies | 1252 views | Posted on: 06/30/2017 | Last updated: 06/30/2017

Living Building Tour - Hitchcock Center

by Jessica Schultz // Living Building Coordinator

The Hitchcock Center for the Environment has constructed a world-class, 9,000 square foot environmental education center built to meet the Living Building Challenge. Opened to the public in Fall, 2016…

Filed under: Living Building Challenge

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1493 views | Posted on: 06/23/2017 | Last updated: 06/23/2017

Rhode Island Farm Energy Tours, June 15

by AbbieKnight

Topics to be covered in the farm energy tour: -RI Agricultural Energy Program Grant (RIAgEP) -USDA Rural Development – Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) -Commerce RI – Renewable Energy F…

Filed under: Events

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: farm tour

0 replies | 1071 views | Posted on: 06/12/2017 | Last updated: 06/12/2017

Connecticut Passive House Free Kickoff Event Presentation and Brewery tour, June 8th 6-8:30pm

by AbbieKnight

Connecticut Passive House Free Kickoff Event, Presentation and Brewery tour. Pushing the Envelope: How Passive House is Changing the Rules from Homes to Skyscrapers. Come learn about the Passive Ho…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 965 views | Posted on: 05/22/2017 | Last updated: 05/22/2017

Limelight USGBC-Illinois Annual Fundraiser, Thursday May 18, 6-9 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Celebrate achievements in sustainability and network with leaders in the Illinois green building community at USGBC-Illinois' most important fundraiser of the year. Join USGBC-Illinois on Thursday,…

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1149 views | Posted on: 05/03/2017 | Last updated: 05/03/2017

New York Energy Week 2017

by aahassonjee

Created in 2013, New York Energy Week is the industry’s comprehensive cross-­sector, annual event series uniting the diverse sectors of energy in New York City. The week-­long event series is â…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1924 views | Posted on: 04/20/2017 | Last updated: 04/20/2017

Event: World Green Infrastructure Congress 2017, 6/20 - 6/22, Berlin, Germany

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

The WGIC 2017 World Congress is a multi-day event around the greening of buildings (roofing, façade and interior greening) with accompanying events (eg urban climate, rainwater management, sustainabi…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1043 views | Posted on: 04/07/2017 | Last updated: 04/07/2017

Webinar: Building Support for Waste Reduction Programs, 4/13, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

CURC Webinar: Building Support for Waste Reduction Programs Successful waste reduction programs change the ways institutions operate. Getting from the proposal stage to implemented program above al…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Waste Reduction

0 replies | 854 views | Posted on: 04/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/05/2017

 

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