Other Green Building Discussions

Webinar: Enhancing Building Envelope Performance with the Building Envelope Campaign, August 22, 11 am ET

Energy Efficiency,High Performance Building,Building Envelope

by samanthaklein Intern

The Building Envelope Campaign is designed to help building owners and managers enhance the energy efficiency of their buildings. One of the campaign's objectives is to acknowledge leaders who successfully implemented a high-performance… more...

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Webinar: Greywater Reuse: Residential, Commercial, Industrial, August 24, 2 pm CT

clean energy,Water Supply, Sustainable Infrastructure,greywater

by samanthaklein Intern

With water scarcity concerns rising, we must look at what can be done at saving potable water use. By treating and reusing lightly contaminated greywater at both the residential and commercial level, there is the potential to save millions … more...

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Free Webinar: Save Money On An Electric Car: Rebates & Incentives, July 26, 7 pm ET

Electric Vehices,Electrification,Electric Power,EVs

by samanthaklein Intern

Federal and state incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) have all changed recently, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the 2022 climate bill in Massachusetts, and new program announcements from the Office of Energy Resources (OER)… more...

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Building Energy Exchange Owner-Operator Series – Lighting Upgrades, August 1, 8:30 am, University City, MO

Energy Efficiency,Lighting,Technology,Light Control System

by samanthaklein Intern

Do you own or operate buildings? Would you like to implement more energy efficiency and high performance building strategies? Join the Building Energy Exchange-St. Louis (BE-Ex STL) at their 2023 Owner/Operator series for commercial buildin… more...

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Better Buildings Webinar: The Top 5 Things You Need to Know About Heat Pumps, August 8, 11 am EST

Energy Efficiency,Fossil Fuels,Heat Pumps,Decarbonization

by samanthaklein Intern

Heat pumps can be used as a decarbonization strategy in many building sizes and types to provide heating, cooling, and domestic hot water without fossil fuels, but implementation remains a challenge for many owners. Join this webinar to gai… more...

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Original Green Building Tour: David L. Lawrence Convention Center, August 8, Pittsburg, PA

Green Building Tour,Green Building Certifications,Builders Convention,Operations and Maintenance

by samanthaklein Intern

Join Green Building Alliance as they explore the very first sustainable convention center.The David L. Lawrence Convention Center boasts LEED-Gold (new construction) and LEED-Platinum certifications (existing building), awarded by the US Gr… more...

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Women in Green with USGBC Northern California, August 7, San Fransisco, CA

California,Women in Green,Community,Circularity

by samanthaklein Intern

Join the USGBC NCC Women in Green for our annual celebration and gathering for women advancing sustainability in the building trades. There is an evening of activities, speakers, and networking planned to help strengthen our community and e… more...

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Climate Change and Abortion: They’re More Connected Than One Might Think

Climate Change,Global Warming,Environmental Actvitism,EPA,Health,Enviromental Health,Clean Air Act,Air Pollution,Women,activism

by gracemorrison

Times are changing: climate change is upon us and the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a ruling which guaranteed Americans the right to an abortion. One may be asking oneself how these two are connected, a fair question to raise. The a… more...

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USGBC-LA Green Building Council – Virtual Career Fair, July 26, 2:30 - 4:30pm PT

by himj Student Of Green Building

US Green Building Council- Los Angeles chapter is transforming Southern California through the built environment into a more sustainable, resilient, and equitable region for all. USGBC-LA is the best place for anyone to learn the “why… more...

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Southeast Building Conference, July 19-20, Orlando, Florida

Green Building Education,Social Networking,Sustainable Florida,building industry

by samanthaklein Intern

The Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) represents a business-building opportunity for companies that want to reach the huge home building market in the South. The 2023 Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) is scheduled for July 19 - 2… more...

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