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World Smart Energy Week in Tokyo, Japan, February 27-March 1

by AbbieKnight

All kinds of technologies/products related to "hydrogen & fuel cell", "solar cell/module", "PV systems", "rechargeable battery", "smart grid", &qu

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Solar,Wind energy,Smart Grid,PV Systems,rechargeable batteries

0 replies | 1442 views | Posted on: 02/08/2019 | Last updated: 02/08/2019

First Net Zero Energy Community in Georgia

by Rate It Green Team

Even though we are in a hot building market, it is important to innovate and design based on consumers' ever-growing needs.  The timing is perfect for a house that matches the realities that

Filed under: Builders/Contractors - Residential

0 replies | 3581 views | Posted on: 05/09/2023 | Last updated: 05/31/2023

6th World Congress on Materials Science and Engineering

by Charles

Welcome to Materials Info 2023, the 6th World Congress on Materials Science and Engineering! Our conference, themed " Materials Innovation and Impact," will be held on September 18th and 19t

Filed under: Energy

Developing Technologies

Keywords: Materials Science,nanotechnology

0 replies | 606 views | Posted on: 04/19/2023 | Last updated: 04/19/2023

Free Webinar - Energy Efficiency; Now is the time to go green, April 26, 12 pm GMT

by himj // Student Of Green Building

With the increase in fuel prices, the general rise in the cost of living, and the race to net zero, this 1-hour CPD (continuing professional development) session examines how now is the time for all i

Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 945 views | Posted on: 04/01/2023 | Last updated: 04/05/2023

Women in Sustainability & Energy: Women’s History Month, Where Are We Now?, March 30, 6-7:30pm, New York City

by Hani // Social media manager

BE-Ex’s Women in Sustainability & Energy (WISE) Series is excited to host a celebratory panel discussion and networking event in honor of Women’s History Month.

The founding women o

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 704 views | Posted on: 03/15/2023 | Last updated: 03/15/2023

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 | 908 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 | 387 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 | 2424 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 | 1389 views | Posted on: 01/05/2023 | Last updated: 01/09/2023

Circularity - June 18, Minneapolis, MN

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

The Circularity 19 Summit: Packaging and Brand Integrity is a half-day working session focused on helping consumer-facing brands and their supply-chain partners make the transition to a circ

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Circular Economy

0 replies | 511 views | Posted on: 06/12/2019 | Last updated: 06/12/2019

LEED Tour: St. Louis Community College Center for Nursing and Health Sciences, July 9, 5:30 – 7:30pm, St. Louis, MO

by AidanAnthony // Intern

Open to USGBC members and non-members, this Green Building Tour will feature St. Louis Community College’s new Center for Nursing and Health Sciences Facility which is seeking LEED certification

Filed under: Missouri

Missouri Green Building

Keywords: LEED V4,MO,Greenbuilding

0 replies | 1507 views | Posted on: 06/04/2019 | Last updated: 06/04/2019

USGCBC-LA Student and Emerging Professionals Meeting, May 23, Los Angeles, CA

by AbbieKnight

Drew Shula will be speaking about factors that impacted and shaped his career, leading him to his current status as Founder and Principal of Verdical Group.

Light food and drinks will be provided

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Emerging Professionals,USGBC,USGBCLA,Student

0 replies | 886 views | Posted on: 05/15/2019 | Last updated: 05/15/2019

CalGreen Seminars, March 29, 10am - 4pm, SanDiego, CA

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

2019 Updates to CALGreen and the Energy Code, get prepared for the latest changes to California’s green building standards!

New Rules Forward California’s Commitment to Green Building

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency,Energy Codes,CALGreen

0 replies | 1103 views | Posted on: 03/14/2019 | Last updated: 03/14/2019

Rainforest Action Network Climate Leadership Summit 11/1 - 2

by admin

The Rainforest Action Network is leading a Climate Change Leadership Event this weekend. It's Saturday 11/1 and Sunday 11/2 from 1 - 6, at MIT, both days. Change the Course, a new program from Rai…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 523 views | Posted on: 10/29/2014 | Last updated: 10/29/2014

Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) networking Lunch, February 7th in NYC

by AbbieKnight

Join for a Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) networking lunch. 

Attendees will have the opportunity to share a meal with seasoned professionals from across the energy & sustai

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Women

0 replies | 1090 views | Posted on: 01/22/2019 | Last updated: 01/22/2019

Building Science for Carpenters: Peers, Beers, and Networking, January 24, 4-7pm, Watertown, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join other carpenters, builders, and construction professionals for an evening of networking, presentations, and discussion on building science and construction techniques for high-performance buildin

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 940 views | Posted on: 01/13/2019 | Last updated: 01/13/2019

The Green Schools Conference & Expo, April 8 - 9, 2019, Saint Paul, MN

by Yishan

The Green Schools Conference & Expo is the only national event to bring together all the players involved in making green schools a reality: people who lead, operate, build and teach in U.S. schoo

Filed under: Greenbuild

0 replies | 1324 views | Posted on: 12/02/2018 | Last updated: 03/27/2019

Sustainable Minds Presents: The Material Health Overview (MHO): Sept 29, Oct 6, Oct 13

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Sustainable Minds Presents: The Material Health Overview (MHO) Thur, Sep 29, 2pm ET: James Connelly, Director, Living Product Challenge Kristen Girts, Assoc. Quality Engineer, TOTO USA …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Building,Materials,Material Health Overview,Transparency

0 replies | 1132 views | Posted on: 09/25/2015 | Last updated: 09/25/2015

The Sustainable Living Fair

by andrew // passive house for all

Join us September 12-13, 2015 for the 16th Annual Sustainable Living Fair at Old Fort Collins Heritage Park in Fort Collins, CO! The Sustainable Living Fair offers a weekend of solution-based, inte…

Filed under: Education

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1033 views | Posted on: 09/03/2015 | Last updated: 09/03/2015

Webinar: Constructing Zero Energy On Budget

by Chelsea W. // Student

Date: August 11 Time: 12-1:15 PM Location: Webinar via WebEx This presentation is focused on the construction of single family homes that produce the same amount of energy as they consume. Discus…

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Related to: Safety,Green Building Finance ,Trade Shows and Events ,Education

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Webinar,Single Family Homes

0 replies | 1053 views | Posted on: 08/06/2015 | Last updated: 08/06/2015

Which countries are most likely to survive climate change?

by Chelsea W. // Student

Business Insider published an article with info-graphs showing which countries are best and worst equipped to handle climate change. I found it surprising to see which countries were going to survive …

Filed under: Climate Change

Related to: Climate Change

Keywords: Climate Change

0 replies | 1340 views | Posted on: 07/01/2015 | Last updated: 07/01/2015

The Biggest Event in the Green Building Industry is Greenbuild!

by Chelsea W. // Student

The Greenbuild International Conference and Expo will take place in Washington, D.C. this year and bring together thousands interested in the green building industry. This is considered to be one of t…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Trade Shows and Events

Keywords: Washington, D.C.,USGBC

0 replies | 941 views | Posted on: 06/16/2015 | Last updated: 06/16/2015

Massachusetts Clean Energy Day, May 5th - Activities run 12 - 4:30 pm at the State House

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 12:00 to 4:30 pm Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon Street, Boston, MA Join NECEC for our 4th Annual Massachusetts Clean Energy Day on May 5 at the Grand Staircase of the …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts Clean Energy Center,New England Clean Energy Council

0 replies | 986 views | Posted on: 04/29/2015 | Last updated: 04/29/2015

New England Women In Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) Awards Gala April 16, 6-9 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Boston, MA (March 9, 2015) New England Women In Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) Fifth Annual Awards Gala April 16, 2015 from 6-9pm, Omni Parker House, Boston, Massachusetts. The NEWIEE Awar…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: New England Women In Energy and the Environment

0 replies | 1127 views | Posted on: 03/20/2015 | Last updated: 03/20/2015

Using Portfolio Manager and Meeting Building Energy & Water Disclosure Req's, Feb 3

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

How to Use Portfolio Manager and Meet Building Energy & Water Use Disclosure Requirements Tuesday, February 03, 2015 Workshop for Property Owners and Managers: 9:30-11:00am Workshop for Service Pr…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Star

0 replies | 656 views | Posted on: 01/31/2015 | Last updated: 03/06/2015

 

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