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May 26: Protecting Open Spaces Through Well Planned Cities, May 26, 6 pm PST
This webinar will discuss how Bend, Oregon's open space advocates lead the successful move away from sprawl to a more dense, walkable, and vibrant cityscape. Bend had spent the last few decades struggling with the challenges rapid gr… more...
0 replies | 728 views | Posted on: 05/18/2022 | Last updated: 05/18/2022
June 2, Demand Control Ventilation, June 2, 10:30 am EDT
The advent of building management protocols resulting from COVID-19 combined with inflationary energy costs have made the topic of safely manage outdoor air ventilation rates without “breaking the bank” increasingly important. A… more...
0 replies | 1186 views | Posted on: 05/18/2022 | Last updated: 05/18/2022
Webinar: Copper -- Essential Element of Sustainable and Resilient Design, June 1, 12 pm EDT
This one-hour course will teach about copper’s contribution to sustainability in the built environment. Participants will leave the program with a better understanding of how copper enables our world to work more efficiently, it… more...
0 replies | 923 views | Posted on: 05/03/2022 | Last updated: 05/16/2022
Webinar: Building Resilience: Resilient Energy Systems, June 1, 2:30 pm EDT
Resilient communities require clean, diversified and reliable energy. Learn about the design and implementation of such systems, as well as established and emerging technologies. Understand the connection between resilience and sustainabili… more...
0 replies | 2062 views | Posted on: 05/03/2022 | Last updated: 05/09/2022
USGBC LA's My Green Building Conference and Expo 2022, Hybrid Event in Los Angeles and Online, May 20-21
This two-day, hybrid event is hosted in person at DTLA’s Los Angeles Trade Technical College and virtually on the interactive event platform, Whova. Since its inception in 2001, MGBCE has become the longest-running and la… more...
0 replies | 1331 views | Posted on: 04/30/2022 | Last updated: 05/05/2022
Green Built Alliance Webinar: Building with Trees, May 24, 2 pm EDT
This course will provide an overview of the value of tree canopy and climate benefits of trees, tree protection while building, and regional context for tree protection. Students will leave equipped with knowledge about the importance of… more...
0 replies | 1050 views | Posted on: 04/30/2022 | Last updated: 05/05/2022
Webinar: Design Considerations for Heat Pumps, May 20, 11 am EDT
As the need to decarbonize the buildings that we live and work in becomes critical, heat pumps (HPs) are going to play a central role in this effort. This webinar will discuss design considerations for HP installation for both space an… more...
0 replies | 1331 views | Posted on: 04/28/2022 | Last updated: 05/04/2022
2022 Energy Efficiency Finance Forum, May 23-25
How do we finance a rapid scaling of deep building retrofits and other energy-saving initiatives? The 14th Energy Efficiency Finance Forum will tackle this question, acknowledging the vital role that financing will play in dramatically redu… more...
0 replies | 1506 views | Posted on: 04/30/2022 | Last updated: 05/03/2022
Free GreenCE Webinar: Designing Touchless Solutions in Commercial Restrooms, May 18, 12 pm EDT
How can commercial restroom design reduce touchpoints, promote proper hand hygiene, and reduce the spread of infection? This course explores this timely question. Attendees will first hear an overview of hygienic restroom design, learning a… more...
0 replies | 1226 views | Posted on: 04/28/2022 | Last updated: 05/02/2022
Free Webinar: Heatpumpification of Buildings -- Lessons Learned & Practical Considerations, May 24, 1:30 pm EDT
There’s growing recognition that heat pumps are an important technology in the drive to decarbonize buildings. Parallel initiatives and advancements at the federal and state levels, particularly in Illinois’ affordable housing s… more...
0 replies | 936 views | Posted on: 04/30/2022 | Last updated: 04/30/2022
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