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All-Day LEED for Homes Workshop, December 10, Grand Rapids, MI

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

LEED certification is the most well-known green rating system in the world, but how does the new version work with residential spaces such as homes and multifamily?

Join as they take you

Southface Institute: GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green (Hands-On), April 2, 9am-1pm, Atlanta, Georgia

by Hani // Social media manager

GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green

Southface is excited to partner with 2M Design Consultants to offer the GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green Course. Participants will learn how to see buildings

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

0 replies | 455 views | Posted on: 03/09/2024 | Last updated: 03/09/2024

A Sustainable Built Environment through Systems Change: Part 3 - Where have we got to? March 7, 10 am - 4 pm, London

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

UKGBC is calling on stakeholders across the built environment to engage in a new systems change programme to enable the transformation to a net zero, climate resilience and regenerative built environm

UK Green Building

0 replies | 371 views | Posted on: 02/21/2024 | Last updated: 02/21/2024

Free Webinar: Practical Ways to Address Embodied Carbon, February 20, 10-11:15 am

by Hani // Social media manager

Embodied Carbon, the term that identifies the collective impacts of extracting, manufacturing and transporting building materials, is appearing on everything from requests for proposals to the next ro

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 531 views | Posted on: 01/31/2024 | Last updated: 02/01/2024

Webinar + Building Tour: Pushing Passive: Affordable Housing Forges the Way for High Performance, January 25, 12-1pm CT, Chicago, Illinois

by Hani // Social media manager

The Conservatory Apartments will be completed in February 2024. Once it is fully certified, it will be the largest Phius Certified Multi-Unit building in the city. Embracing both the then new 2019 Bui

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 400 views | Posted on: 01/10/2024 | Last updated: 01/11/2024

AHR Expo, January 22 - 24, Chicago, Illinois

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The AHR Expo brings together manufacturers & suppliers of all sizes & specialties to share ideas and showcase the future of HVACR technology. It’s the industry’s best place for OEM

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 872 views | Posted on: 12/16/2023 | Last updated: 12/16/2023

Free Virtual Green Marketing Roundtable, Green Brand Building, with SCE & Franklin Energy, January 8, 10 am - 12 pm PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

"Green Eileen" will host a series of Green Real Estate Marketing Roundtables, with surprise energy-efficiency guests joining for some sessions. She will guide Real Estate Professionals throu

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Business Development,Energy Efficiency,Real Estate,Marketing

0 replies | 885 views | Posted on: 11/24/2023 | Last updated: 11/26/2023

2023 Great Lakes PFAS Summit, Online, December 5-7, 8am- 4:30pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continue to present some of the biggest challenges in chemical contamination across the world. States throughout the nation, including the Great Lakes r

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 508 views | Posted on: 11/10/2023 | Last updated: 11/10/2023

SmartCities Connect, November 28-30, Washington, DC

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Smart cities have evolved from a futuristic vision into a tangible reality, creating fundamental impact for people and the planet. From pilot projects that showcase innovative technologies to enduring

0 replies | 465 views | Posted on: 10/29/2023 | Last updated: 10/29/2023

PHIUS Certified Passive House Builder Training, March 29-April 2, Chicago, IL

by mkilmartin // Intern

Become a PHIUS Certified Passive House Builder (CPHB)

Superinsulation, airtight envelopes, high-performance window installation, site management, component sourcing—passive house construction

Filed under: Education

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1871 views | Posted on: 01/29/2020 | Last updated: 02/01/2020

EBC 14th Annual Construction and Demolition Materials Management Regional Summit, 1/30, 7:15am-12pm, Framingham MA

by mkilmartin // Intern

The EBC 14th Annual Construction and Demolition (C&D) Materials Management Summit continues to be the primary industry forum that explores the state of the industry in New England. C&D materia

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1443 views | Posted on: 01/17/2020 | Last updated: 01/22/2020

LowC3 Conference, October 5-6 (Now Online!)

by mkilmartin // Intern

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Event organizers are planning to host this event in Lexington in fall 2020.  Stay tuned for new dates.  

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The University of Kentuc

Filed under: Cleantech

Developing Technologies

Keywords: Green Building,Concrete,Kentucky,Green Construction

0 replies | 1481 views | Posted on: 12/20/2019 | Last updated: 09/12/2020

FREE WEBINAR: Powering Your Home With Solar Energy, December 10, 7:00PM CST

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

Find out how you can shine with solar energy, even if you do not always get direct sunlight. In this discussion with an Illinois Solar Energy Association Solar Ambassador, you will learn:

  • How so

Filed under: Solar Energy

Related to: Solar Energy

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Solar,Solar Energy,Free webinar

0 replies | 746 views | Posted on: 12/04/2019 | Last updated: 12/04/2019

Party for a Great Cause: Equinox - Vote Solar's Annual Celebration: 3/17, 6 pm, San Francisco

by alicia2390 // Admin

VOTE SOLAR'S ANNUAL CELEBRATION & FUNDRAISER, 3/17 - 6 pm Come check out a Great party for a great cause called Equinox located in San Francisco California. Vote Solar is excited to be honoring U.…

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1154 views | Posted on: 02/26/2016 | Last updated: 02/29/2016

VW and Vehicles Expo, December 6, Cocoa, FL

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

An event focused on Florida's Volkswagen Mitigation Plan and alternative fuel vehicle technology.


About this Event:

  • Morning State Plan update and alt fuel technology sessions
  • Meet wit

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Related to: Transportation

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Government Policy,Florida,Electric Vehicles

0 replies | 1365 views | Posted on: 11/01/2019 | Last updated: 11/01/2019

Solar & Energy Storage Midwest Conference, November 13-15, Chicago, IL

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

Solar and Energy Storage Midwest is featuring energy storage, wind, and installer-specific content. Join solar industry leaders and professionals from the region and gain insight into the latest trend

Filed under: Energy

Related to: Solar,Solar Energy

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Solar Energy,Energy Storage,Chicago, IL

0 replies | 1030 views | Posted on: 10/20/2019 | Last updated: 10/20/2019

2019 Northwest Green Building Slam + Summit, Seattle, WA, October 25-26

by AbbieKnight

This October, the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild presents the 2019 Northwest Green Building Slam + Summit at Kane Hall on the University of Washington Campus.


The Slam: "10 Presenters, 10 Slide

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Social Networking,Education,Green Building Slam

0 replies | 777 views | Posted on: 10/06/2019 | Last updated: 10/07/2019

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Stormwater Training Coordinator, Audubon, RI

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Summary: The Audubon Society of Rhode Island (Audubon) is seeking a qualified candidate to oversee the launch of the Providence Stormwater Innovation Center at Roger Williams Park (Innovation Center).

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 582 views | Posted on: 09/25/2019 | Last updated: 09/25/2019

Green Festival Expo: SEPTEMBER 16-18 Los Angeles

by Higgins_James // Student

Green Festival is back in LA for our 6th year! Join the Green Festival Marketplace by exploring over 250 exhibitors, learning from over 50 inspirational speakers, indulging in some delicious vegan or …

California Green Building

Keywords: Sustainable Living,Green Living

0 replies | 1092 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/19/2016

July 14th & August 11th: Nature Storytime for Sprouts - Individual Classes

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Children ages 3-6 and their adult caregivers are invited to join Duke Farms in Hillsborough Township, NJ for a 90 minute nature themed monthly program. Each month Duke Farms' “sprouts” will use th…

Land Science Educator Network: Now Accepting Applications for the 2016-2017 School Year!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

LandScience: Urban Planning Through a Virtual Internship!! 2016 - 2017 School Year Apply Now Mass Audubon and the University of Wisconsin are currently looking for environmental educators and o…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: Mass Audubon,University of Wisconsin

0 replies | 1181 views | Posted on: 07/01/2016 | Last updated: 07/01/2016

June 22nd: Energy Connections: State Efficiency Standards And Their Business Impact

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

EVENT DETAILS Many states, including Colorado, have energy efficiency resource standards that set specific long-term targets for electric utility’s energy savings. We’ll hear from several multi…

Putting a Price on Carbon, June 9, 6-7:30 pm, Amherst, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Mary Jo Maffei of "Climate Action Now" will discuss using carbon pricing to incentivize shifting from fossil fuels to things like locally-made biodiesel. Appetizers are on your host - guests cover …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,Carbon Pricing,Masachusetts

0 replies | 844 views | Posted on: 06/08/2016 | Last updated: 06/08/2016

Women and the Environment, "Ladies Lounge," April 21, 6:30-8:30- PM, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

GA + WEWORK + JUST US GALS Present: Ladies Lounge Women and the Environment, April 21, 6:30-8:3- PM, Boston GA Boston 51 Melcher Street Boston , MA 02210 On the eve of Earth Day, celebrate…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Women in Green

0 replies | 1112 views | Posted on: 04/19/2016 | Last updated: 04/19/2016

Department of Energy's Better Buildings Summit 2016, May 9-11 - Multifamily Track

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Department of Energy, Better Buildings Summit 2016 May 9-11, 2016 in Washington D.C. The Better Buildings Summit is a national meeting where leading organizations across key sectors showcase solut…

Equity and Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency,Department of Energy

0 replies | 1128 views | Posted on: 03/15/2016 | Last updated: 03/15/2016

 

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