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iAQ & Energy Symposium, March 3, Maine Indoor Air Quality Council, Augusta, Maine

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The IAQ & Energy Symposium is in person and will offer opportunities for face-to-face engagement with other professionals, to network, share resources, and create new relationships. 

Throu

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

0 replies | 739 views | Posted on: 02/23/2022 | Last updated: 02/23/2022

Free Webinar: Centralized versus Decentralized Ventilation Systems, December 18, 9 - 10:30 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

There are a number of new decentralized ventilation products and certainly more centralized HRV systems. What do customers need to consider when choosing between these systems for their new or retrofi

California Green Building

0 replies | 43 views | Posted on: 11/21/2024 | Last updated: 11/21/2024

Free Webinar: PV + Batteries: Integrating Storage with Grid-Tied PV Systems, November 1, 9am-12:30pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Recent developments with building codes, safety requirements, utility rate structures, state incentives, and federal tax credit legislation have led to ever-greater installations of energy storage sys

California Green Building

0 replies | 444 views | Posted on: 10/12/2024 | Last updated: 10/12/2024

Free Webinar: Photovoltaic (PV) and Energy Storage Systems (ESS) Site Analysis and Installation, October 14, 9am-12:30pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This is intermediate class for anyone interested in understanding the specific issues associated with PV site analysis and system sizing. It focuses on design, installation and support. The objective

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 1154 views | Posted on: 09/16/2024 | Last updated: 09/18/2024

Free Webinar: All-Electric Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), September 12, 2-4 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

All-electric homes are becoming more and more common in California. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are also becoming a common way to house people in California. This program is a unique opportunity t

California Green Building

0 replies | 447 views | Posted on: 08/29/2024 | Last updated: 08/29/2024

BuildingEnergy NYC, October 24, New York, NY

by NESEA // Northeast Sustainable Energy Association

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

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 668 views | Posted on: 08/07/2024 | Last updated: 08/07/2024

Transmission Infrastructure US, Washington, D.C., August 8-9

by gracemorrison

The electric transmission infrastructure is back in the spotlight. The federal government’s recent legislation and funding support to modernize electricity grids, reduce congestion, and fast-tra

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 367 views | Posted on: 07/03/2022 | Last updated: 07/10/2022

Webinar: Navigating Your Green Building Career, August 11, 5:30 PM

by gracemorrison

This USGBC event will be about developing your own green building career path as a young leader by leveraging LEED and USGBC. Hear from professionals about how they navigate their career, from da

Filed under: Webinars

Emerging Green Professionals

Keywords: Green Jobs,Sustainable Careers

0 replies | 1744 views | Posted on: 06/15/2022 | Last updated: 08/10/2022

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability, Pitch Competition, Online, June 23, 6PM

by gracemorrison

Women from six companies will be selected out of all applications to pitch their innovative cleantech or sustainable-focused business idea to a panel of industry leaders. Startups will have 5 min

Emerging Green Professionals

Keywords: Sustainability,Women in Cleantech,Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

0 replies | 1098 views | Posted on: 06/06/2022 | Last updated: 06/07/2022

NYC Event: Electri-Fiction to Electrification: Overcoming Barriers, June 15, 1 pm

by Urban Green Council

Urban Green has long been a leading voice for electrification in New York City, most recently as an advocate for Local Law 154, NYC’s groundbreaking legislation that phases out fossil

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Construction,Retrofit,Energy Codes,Heat Pumps,Decarbonization,Electrification

0 replies | 1248 views | Posted on: 05/23/2022 | Last updated: 05/25/2022

Indoor airPLUS & Green Built Homes: Green Built Alliance Spring 2022 Series (Online), May 17, 2 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This course covers the indoor air quality requirements of two popular green building certification programs: EPA's Indoor airPLUS and Green Built Homes.

Indoor airPLUS is an add-on certificatio

Filed under: Online Courses

Keywords: Green Home,Indoor Air Quality,Online Courses

0 replies | 968 views | Posted on: 04/21/2022 | Last updated: 04/21/2022

USGBC Multifamily Housing Summit, April 28-29

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join this event for fast-paced presentations, panels and project showcases from innovative leaders working to provide sustainable housing solutions.

Day one will have a heavy focus on the interconn

Filed under: Green Living

Keywords: Innovation,Multifamily Housing,Electrification

0 replies | 1360 views | Posted on: 04/01/2022 | Last updated: 04/05/2022

Sustainable Facilities Forum, In Person and Online, May 25: California, Leading the Way for Decarbonization

by Jonathan // Sustainability Coordinator

The Sustainable Facilities Forum returns this year on May 25th with a hybrid in person and virtual event!
You can join us online or in person at the Sacramento Hyatt Regency, doors open at 8am.

Th


Fossil Free Fast: The Climate Resistance, Webinar, January 31, 8 pm - Attend, and Host a Watch Party if You Can

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

What can I do to protect our environment in 2018? How do I keep up the fight for climate justice? How can my town or city still make progress? If you're asking these questions, you're not alone. Al…

Filed under: Advocacy

0 replies | 3024 views | Posted on: 01/21/2018 | Last updated: 01/21/2018

Free Webinar: Red Alert for Our Planet, An Overview of COP26, Online January 27, 7 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In November 2021, at the conclusion of the UN Climate Change Conference (aka COP26), the organization's president announced that the Summit kept alive the goal of limiting climate change to 1.5 de

Filed under: Climate Change

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: MetroWest Climate Solutions,COP26

0 replies | 1618 views | Posted on: 01/17/2022 | Last updated: 01/17/2022

A Rate It Green Content Guide to: Electrification

by Rate It Green Team

As an open green building resource and member community, Rate It Green is excited to host and promote all the content possible on electrification (and that's a lot) and other important and re

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Decarbonization,Electrification,HVAC,Induction Cooking

0 replies | 1362 views | Posted on: 12/17/2021 | Last updated: 06/10/2024

Energy and Sustainability Programs - Overcoming Challenges: Research by GreenBiz and Schneider Electric

by YijunW

The energy eco-structure and electrical system are on the edge of transformation. The ways in which we generate and provide energy are shifting gears, and a decentralized energy system is on the way.…

Filed under: Studies/Surveys

0 replies | 1764 views | Posted on: 06/03/2018 | Last updated: 06/28/2018

ISH Shanghai & CIHE, September 3 - 5, Shanghai, China

by YijunW

Under the umbrella of Messe Frankfurt’s ISH brand, ISH Shanghai & CIHE is the most influential HVAC exhibition in East and Central China. The show is co-located with four other fairs, collectively k…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 697 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/19/2018

2019 National Conference on Energy Efficiency as a Resource, October 15 - 17, 2019, Minneapolis, MN

by YijunW

In October 2019 in Minneapolis, ACEEE will host our tenth National Conference on Energy Efficiency as a Resource, the premier US convening conference on efficiency as a utility system resource. Held e…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 534 views | Posted on: 05/12/2018 | Last updated: 05/12/2018

BSR Conference 2018, November 6, New York, NY

by YijunW

The BSR Conference is one of the most important annual gatherings dedicated to finding solutions to our most pressing global challenges. Industry leaders and decision makers from Fortune 500 companies…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1665 views | Posted on: 05/05/2018 | Last updated: 05/05/2018

WasteTech, the Russian Environmental and Municipal Sector Event , June 4 - 6, Moscow, Russian Federation

by YijunW

WasteTech (Waste and environmental Technology) exhibition and congress has become a well-known professional event to everyone engaged in waste treatment, environmental protection and renewable energy …

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 751 views | Posted on: 04/28/2018 | Last updated: 04/28/2018

Green Space's Green Drinks with the Gear Closet, April 25, 5:30 PM- 7:30 PM, Chattanooga, TN

by YijunW

Join green paces for their monthly eco-networking event! Our host for this month is The Gear Closet! They buy and sell new and gently used gear for water sports, rock climbing, camping and backpacking…

0 replies | 462 views | Posted on: 04/23/2018 | Last updated: 04/23/2018

NESEA Pro Green Building Tour - Resilient Retrofit and ZNE Office Building - May 18, New Paltz, NY

by AbbieKnight

Site 1 Details Units: 8 units in office building Square Footage: 5,400 gross plus fully conditioned basement Type of construction: New LEED Platinum certified, zero-net-energy verified 24KW integ…

Filed under: New York

Related to: Electrical Component Recycling

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Resiliency,Retrofit

0 replies | 1266 views | Posted on: 04/10/2018 | Last updated: 04/10/2018

Webinar: Grassroots Solar Campaign Strategy Session, March 21, 7-8 pm (MA and NY focus, all are welcome)

by Oyin

If you have ideas about how to build the next generation tools for successful grassroots solar campaigns, we want to hear from you. How can we make Solarize-like campaigns more effective? Where do cam…

Filed under: Webinars

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1000 views | Posted on: 03/12/2018 | Last updated: 03/14/2018

Materials Transparency in the Built Environment, March 13, 6-8 pm, Urban Green Council, NYC

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

There is a growing interest in understanding more about the materials that go into the spaces that we occupy—where did the materials come from? Where do they go when they are no longer needed? How d…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Materials Transparency

0 replies | 1098 views | Posted on: 02/27/2018 | Last updated: 02/27/2018

 

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