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Solar Focus 2019: November 20-21, Baltimore, MD

by AidanAnthony // Intern

Join MDV-SEIA at its annual conference, Solar Focus. Held this year in Baltimore, Maryland to celebrate the passage of Maryland’s increased Renewable Portfolio Standards.

Solar Focus brings t

Filed under: Washington, DC

0 replies | 1880 views | Posted on: 07/18/2019 | Last updated: 08/21/2019

NY State Green Building Conference, February 29 - March 1, Syracuse, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

As the premier green building conference in the Northeast, our progressive advisory council has fostered our growth by consistently bringing together top green building researchers, educators, and pra

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 737 views | Posted on: 02/05/2024 | Last updated: 02/05/2024

Free Webinar: Accessing Funding For Affordable Housing Through The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP), January 31, 11:30am-1pm

by Hani // Social media manager

The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) under the Inflation Reduction Act.

This session offers valuable information for owners and sponsors of HUD-subsidized properties, discussing the Elem

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 724 views | Posted on: 01/18/2024 | Last updated: 01/18/2024

Free Webinar: DOE’s Regional Hydrogen Hubs: Climate Solution, or Climate Disaster?, January 18, 1-2pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

In October 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the recipients of the Regional Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) Initiative (https://www.energy.gov/oced/regional-clean-hydrogen-hubs-0), with awards tota

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 873 views | Posted on: 12/21/2023 | Last updated: 12/21/2023

Free Webinar: NHS Net Zero Building Standard: Operational Energy and Carbon, December 18, 1-2 pm BST

by Hani // Social media manager

The NHS Net Zero Building Standard was published in February 2023 and applies to all projects that are at pre-Strategic Outline Business Case (SOC) on 1st October 2023. Compliance with the Standard is

Filed under: Webinars

UK Green Building

0 replies | 899 views | Posted on: 11/29/2023 | Last updated: 12/01/2023

USGBC Florida 2023 Community Leadership Awards, December 7, 11:30 ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join industry leaders and sustainability advocates from across the state of Florida for this event honoring the winners and finalists for USGBC's Community Leadership Awards . This event

Filed under: Webinars

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Florida,Leadership,future,Community Development,Awards

0 replies | 864 views | Posted on: 11/14/2023 | Last updated: 11/14/2023

Free Webinar: 5 International Steps to Going Green, November 21, 7-8 pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

In the run-up to COP 28, why not join Cabinet Office People & Places as they host the Icelandic Environment Agency talking about their Sustainability Employee Engagement programme, the Green Steps

0 replies | 663 views | Posted on: 11/01/2023 | Last updated: 11/01/2023

Constructing Connections: Developing Chicago’s Clean Energy Workforce, a hybrid event in Chicago, Illinois & online, November 2

by Hani // Social media manager

Join the Illinois Green Alliance for a roundtable discussion with Inherent Homes and Chicago Women in Trades to discover how Chicago residents are learning to build and maintain hi

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 640 views | Posted on: 10/19/2023 | Last updated: 10/20/2023

NESEA Green Building Pro Tour: All-Electric, Urban Infill Project in Ithaca, October 20, 1-5pm, Ithaca, New York

by NESEA // Northeast Sustainable Energy Association

Join NESEA for a Pro Tour of Ironworks Ithaca, a new all-electric urban infill project in downtown Ithaca, NY. This recently-completed project will provide more than 120 apartments and 4,800 square fe

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 652 views | Posted on: 09/30/2023 | Last updated: 08/07/2024

Los Angeles Green Jobs, Virtual Job Fair, USGBC LA, October 11, 2:30 pm PT (Free)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

If you’re looking for an opportunity to speak directly with hiring managers in the sustainability industry for the built environment, this is a great opportunity for you.

US Green Building Co

California Green Building

0 replies | 1268 views | Posted on: 09/15/2023 | Last updated: 09/15/2023

Green California, Schools and Community Colleges, Oct 16-17, Pasadena California

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

The Summit is an annual meeting place for stakeholders from every part of the green school “ecosystem.” It’s an opportunity to meet the men and women who design and manage green scho

Filed under: Education

Related to: Facilities Management,Government Agencies and Initiatives ,Energy Management

California Green Building

Keywords: clean energy,Green Schools,Social Networking

0 replies | 1531 views | Posted on: 09/25/2019 | Last updated: 09/25/2019

Los Angeles Better Buildings Challenge 7th Annual Building Technology Showcase, August 9, Los Angeles, CA

by Gina Pryciak // Student

Join YPE at the Los Angeles Better Buildings Challenge on August 9th, to hear from LABBC Partners on how they’ve approached these issues – the challenges they encountered, their strat

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Building Technology

0 replies | 1333 views | Posted on: 07/29/2019 | Last updated: 07/29/2019

You might be eligible for a Heating Equipment Replacement Rebate! - Call by August 31st

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

Early Heating Equipment Replacement Rebates are back for 2015! For a limited time only, the Mass Save Sponsoring utilities and energy efficiency service providers are offering generous rebates for …

Related to: Weather Barriers

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Mass Save,Energy Efficiency Incentives and Rebates

0 replies | 2125 views | Posted on: 08/13/2015 | Last updated: 08/13/2015

NextGen Homes Construction Tour, August 15, Chattanooga, TN 12pm-1pm

by AidanAnthony // Intern

Join green|spaces for the next construction tour at the NextGen Homes. This tour will feature green infrastructure and foundation. The goal of this project is to educate builders, designers, students

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 1540 views | Posted on: 06/26/2019 | Last updated: 06/26/2019

Sustainable SITES Review and Case Study, July 31, 3:00-5:00pm, St. Louis, MO

by Gina Pryciak // Student

The Sustainable SITES Initiative (SITES) defines what a sustainable site is and elevates the value of landscapes in the built environment. The SITES v2 Rating System is a set of guidelines and perform

Filed under: Missouri

Missouri Green Building

Keywords: Design,Environment,Sustainability

0 replies | 1702 views | Posted on: 06/13/2019 | Last updated: 06/13/2019

Free Basic Residential and Commercial HVAC Systems (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Seminar, June 28, Torrance, CA 8am-12:30pm

by AidanAnthony // Intern

 

Southern California Edison, an electricity supply company, is partnering with the South Bay Environmetnal Services Center for a free seminar in Torrance, CA.

This seminar teaches the basi

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Home,HVAC,Seminar

0 replies | 1616 views | Posted on: 06/05/2019 | Last updated: 06/10/2019

Inspire Speakers Series: Women+ in Green, June 6, Pittsburgh, PA

by AbbieKnight

Green Building Alliance is working to elevate Pittsburgh’s network of united, powerful, Women+ in Green

Day 1 – June 6: Inspire Speakers Series Presents: Women+ in Green

GBA’s

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Women in Green,networking

0 replies | 1849 views | Posted on: 05/16/2019 | Last updated: 05/16/2019

More Electric Vehicle Rebates in Massachusetts! $2 million in rebates added!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

Electric Vehicle Rebates Get an Additional $2M (Thanks to the Sierra Club for this information!) Great news! Massachusetts has added $2M to the Massachusetts Electric Vehicle (EV) rebate program. …

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Transportation,Electric Vehicles, EV

0 replies | 1399 views | Posted on: 02/12/2016 | Last updated: 02/12/2016

How to Build a Passive House Effectively and Affordably January 27, 9 am - 1 pm- Green Building Alliance

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

How to Build a Passive House Effectively and Affordably Green Building Alliance January 27, 9 am - 1 pm, $75 Adam Cohen has completed more large-scale, market-rate Passive House projects than an…

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 874 views | Posted on: 01/26/2016 | Last updated: 01/26/2016

Boston Area Solar Association (BASEA): Open Forum, Sign-Making and Paris COP21 Conference Update, 12/10 7 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

Boston Area Solar Energy Association - 'Jobs, Justice, Climate' Open Forum, Sign-Making and Paris Conference Update Dec. 10th, 7pm This Thursday at Boston Area Solar Energy Association, somethin…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: NESEA,BASEA,COP21

0 replies | 1333 views | Posted on: 12/08/2015 | Last updated: 12/08/2015

DONG Energy Announces Plans for a Massachusetts Offshore Wind Farm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

According to the Boston Globe, global wind developer DONG Energy is proposing the largest offshore wind farm in America, south of Martha's Vineyard. The firm could be planning as many as 100 wind

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Wind energy,DONG Energy,Deepwater Wind

0 replies | 2031 views | Posted on: 11/16/2015 | Last updated: 01/09/2019

Sign Mass Climate Action Network's (MCAN) Petition to Governor Baker: More Clean Energy!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

Sign MCAN's Petition to Governor Baker to prioritize clean energy! http://www.massclimateaction.net/more_clean_energy Excerpts: Dear Governor Baker, More local and renewable energy, inclu…

Filed under: Environmental Activism

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: clean energy,Solar,Wind,Massachusetts Climate Action Network,Governor Baker

0 replies | 1589 views | Posted on: 10/19/2015 | Last updated: 10/19/2015

Stackable Solar Homes for City Streets - Great idea from the Solar Decathlon! (via Ecobuilding)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green

Check out this stackable solar entry from the New York City College of Technology. The D.U.R.A (Diverse, Urban, Resilient and Adaptable) home is an infill location meant for city streets. The team …

Filed under: Solar Decathlon

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Solar Decathlon

0 replies | 1635 views | Posted on: 09/29/2015 | Last updated: 09/29/2015

Green buildings the force behind sustainable cities

by Stella Ng'oma // Green building enthusiast

Climate change remains one of the biggest global challenges likely to affect livelihoods of future generations. There are different forces behind climate change that need to be addressed, and one of t…

Filed under: Climate Change

Keywords: Green Building,Climate Change

0 replies | 1276 views | Posted on: 09/07/2015 | Last updated: 09/07/2015

 

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