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Webinar: Solar Power Hour with Citizens Utility Board, July 23 - Learn about Solar Chicagoland

by AbbieKnight

Thinking about going solar? Join the Illinois Green Alliance and Citizens Utility Board (CUB) to learn about the basics of solar and its financial implications for a

Filed under: Webinars

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Solar,Solar Energy,Clean Energy Financing

0 replies | 980 views | Posted on: 07/16/2019 | Last updated: 07/16/2019

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently - Electrification Opportunities for Solar Installers (Part 1 of 4), June 4, 12 - 1:30 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

California’s push for building electrification is quickly driving major changes in the residential energy sphere. Solar contractors, designers, and affiliated trades have the opportunity to capt

California Green Building

0 replies | 61 views | Posted on: 04/26/2025 | Last updated: 04/26/2025

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 | 1505 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 | 1579 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 | 856 views | Posted on: 12/04/2019 | Last updated: 12/04/2019

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

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 | 1472 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 | 1113 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 | 848 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 | 642 views | Posted on: 09/25/2019 | Last updated: 09/25/2019

BuildingEnergy NYC, September 26, New York, NY

by AbbieKnight

Now in its seventh year, BuildingEnergy NYC is a conference designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy.

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Living,Building Energy

0 replies | 1793 views | Posted on: 09/09/2019 | Last updated: 09/09/2019

Advanced Energy Now | West, October 16-18, Phoenix, Arizona

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

What's the path to 100% clean energy in the West? Our first annual Western Regional energy policy conference brings together business leaders and policymakers from across the region to identify wa

0 replies | 440 views | Posted on: 08/09/2019 | Last updated: 08/09/2019

Knowing Your Sustainability Story - USGBC Northern California, August 14, San Francisco, CA

by AidanAnthony // Intern

Join the U.S. Green Building Council Northern California for an interactive evening with Amanda von Almen, Head of Sustainable Built Environment for Salesforce, as she helps develop narrativ

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 994 views | Posted on: 07/25/2019 | Last updated: 07/25/2019

Downtown Tampa Area to become first Well Building Health and Wellness City District

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Tampa's downtown Amalie Arena will be part of the world’s first health- and-wellness city district, to be certified according to the Well Building Standard. Partners in the project include Tamp…

Filed under: WELL Building Standard

Keywords: Well Building Standard,Florida

0 replies | 1312 views | Posted on: 10/13/2015 | Last updated: 01/29/2016

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 | 1300 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 | 950 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 | 1240 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 | 1213 views | Posted on: 03/15/2016 | Last updated: 03/15/2016

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 | 1330 views | Posted on: 02/26/2016 | Last updated: 02/29/2016

WMGC Green Night - How Did Seven GREEN COMMUNITIES Do It?  Find out February 10, 5 pm - Northampton, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Western Massachusetts Green Consortium, Green Night The Green Communities Act February 10 at 5pm Platform Sports Bar 125A Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA. Join us at the Platform Sports B…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Communities Act,WMGC

0 replies | 881 views | Posted on: 02/06/2016 | Last updated: 02/06/2016

Annual Meeting - Colorado Green Building Guild - 2/3 5:30 - 8 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Colorado Green Building Guild - Annual Meeting Join your fellow Guild Members at our Annual Member Meeting. You will enjoy refreshments, hear presentations from board member nominees, and meet ne…

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 980 views | Posted on: 01/26/2016 | Last updated: 01/26/2016

Chemical Sensitivity and the New Home Building Process – Free CE Webinar, December 9, 12-1 PM EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Chemical Sensitivity and the new home building process – Free CE webinar December 9th, 12 - 1 pm EST Since the mid 1990’s, Green building professionals have focused on energy efficiency and gl…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Homes,Chemical Sensitivity,Green Living

0 replies | 1071 views | Posted on: 12/07/2015 | Last updated: 12/07/2015

Building Management - Strategies for Saving Energy, Saving Money and Reducing Complaints: Wednesday November 11 1:30 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

All-Star Building Management: New (and Old) Strategies for Saving Energy, Saving Money and Reducing Complaints Wed, Nov 11, 2015 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EST Aeroseal welcomes Jim Newman of Newman Cons…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Building Management,Facilities Management

0 replies | 1031 views | Posted on: 11/11/2015 | Last updated: 11/11/2015

 

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