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Sprouting: Growing Green Schools II, June 18, 5-7 pm, Portland, Oregon

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join the Portland Green Schools Committee for the second panel of our 2019 discussion series: GROWING A GREEN SCHOOL.

Green and high performance school buildings offer students and teachers he

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools,The Portland Green Schools Committee

0 replies | 829 views | Posted on: 05/24/2019 | Last updated: 05/24/2019

First Net-Zero School In Massachusetts, August 23, 12:30-5:00pm, Cambridge, MA

by Gina Pryciak // Student

Join NESEA for a tour of a new high performance campus in Cambridge. This project is designed to be the first net zero emissions school in Massachusetts and the largest net zero emissions building in

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Green Schools,Net zero

0 replies | 1357 views | Posted on: 07/12/2019 | Last updated: 07/12/2019

Green Schools Roundtable, August 1, 9:30am-1:00pm, Ashland, NE

by Gina Pryciak // Student

Join the U.S. Green Building Council Nebraska Flatwater Community for their 3rd Annual Green Schools Roundtable on Thursday, August 1st.

This is a great time to gather among your peers to get in a

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools

0 replies | 1137 views | Posted on: 07/18/2019 | Last updated: 07/18/2019

Green Schools Quest MENTOR Info Session, August 20, Maplewood, MO

by Gina Pryciak // Student

Since the Green Schools Quest launched six years ago, over 100 schools have participated - many for multiple years. Student-driven projects at these schools have impacted nearly 100,000 students,

Filed under: Missouri

Missouri Green Building

Keywords: Green Schools

0 replies | 811 views | Posted on: 07/29/2019 | Last updated: 07/29/2019

Nurturing: Growing Green Schools III, September 24, Portland, OR

by AbbieKnight

Join the Portland Green Schools Committee for the second panel of their 2019 discussion series: GROWING A GREEN SCHOOL.

Nurturing a Green School: Operating, Maintaining and Ensuring Green Scho

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Green Schools,The Portland Green Schools Committee

0 replies | 749 views | Posted on: 09/05/2019 | Last updated: 09/13/2019

Green California, Schools and Community Colleges, Oct 16-17, Pasadena California

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

The Summit is an annual meeting place for stakeholders from every part of the green school “ecosystem.” It’s an opportunity to meet the men and women who design and manage green scho

Filed under: Education

Related to: Facilities Management,Government Agencies and Initiatives ,Energy Management

California Green Building

Keywords: clean energy,Green Schools,Social Networking

0 replies | 1277 views | Posted on: 09/25/2019 | Last updated: 09/25/2019

Thriving: Growing Green Schools Discussion Panel and PDX Green Schools Conference Kick Off Party, Oct 17, Portland, OR

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

Join the Portland Green Schools committee for the last panel discussion in the 2019 panel series “Growing a Green School”. School high performance experts from the field and district staff

Filed under: Education

Related to: Education ,Municipal Initiatives

Keywords: Green Schools,Portland,Student,Oregon,Teachers

0 replies | 1004 views | Posted on: 09/30/2019 | Last updated: 09/30/2019

Sustainability 101: What are the Components of a Green and Healthy School? December 10, Pittsburgh, PA

by AbbieKnight

School sustainability is not just about recycling—there is so much that goes into creating a culture for sustainability in your school! In this workshop, they highlight some of the building

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Green Schools,Green Cleaning,School gardening

0 replies | 1100 views | Posted on: 10/16/2019 | Last updated: 10/16/2019

USGBC Florida: Green Apple Day of Service: Dunbar Elementary Garden Build Out, November 3, Tampa, FL

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

This year, they will be building a school garden from scratch! They'll need as many volunteers as possible. Please show up and bring friends/family for a great day of working hard and gi

Filed under: Green Schools

Related to: Education ,Builders/Contractors ,Other

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Community Events,Green Schools,USGBC Florida,Volunteer

0 replies | 761 views | Posted on: 10/27/2019 | Last updated: 10/27/2019

Mold, Radon, and Lead in Schools: 1,000 Hours Grant Workshop, March 10, Pittsburgh, PA

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

In a year, a student will spend an average of 1,000 hours within a school building. Creating the healthiest, safest school building for students is GBA's highest priority as school facility p

Filed under: Green Schools

Related to: Other,Education

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Green Schools,Green Building Advocacy,Green Building Alliance

0 replies | 1311 views | Posted on: 01/24/2020 | Last updated: 01/24/2020

Green Schools Conference & Expo, March 2-4, Portland Oregon

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Green Schools Conference & Expo brings together all the players involved in making green schools a reality: people who lead, operate, build and teach in U.S. schools.Three days of program

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools

0 replies | 1166 views | Posted on: 01/27/2020 | Last updated: 01/27/2020

(Postponed) Indoor Air Quality in Schools: Best Practices for Makerspaces and Special-Use Classrooms, April 2, Pittsburgh, PA

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

POSTPONED: Indoor Air Quality in Schools: Best Practices for Makerspaces and Special-Use Classrooms

Out of concern for our staff, community, and overall public health during the spread of COVID-19,

Filed under: Green Schools

Related to: Indoor Air Quality,Green Schools,Health and Air Quality

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Pennsylvania,Green Schools,Indoor Air Quality

0 replies | 480 views | Posted on: 03/14/2020 | Last updated: 03/17/2020

Free Webinar Hosted by NBI, Planning and Design for Getting to Zero in Schools, October 8, 10 - 11 am PDT

by Connie NBI

Zero energy school construction is a growing trend across the country. An innovative combination of internal and external champions, integrated design, energy efficiency management strategies and rene

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools,Schools,Zero Energy,Net Zero Energy,NZE

0 replies | 1189 views | Posted on: 05/06/2020 | Last updated: 05/07/2020

Free Webinar, Hosted by NBI, Getting to Zero Energy in Schools is Achievable! May 28, 10 am - 11 am PDT

by Connie NBI

This one-hour webinar will highlight two projects that demonstrate the proof-of concept in zero energy school construction: King Open/Cambridge Street Upper Schools & Community Complex in Cambridg

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools,Net Zero Energy,Zero Energy,NZE

0 replies | 1472 views | Posted on: 05/06/2020 | Last updated: 05/07/2020

FREE Webinar: A Deeper Dive into Zero Net Carbon Schools, Hosted by NBI, May 14, 10 am-12 pm

by Connie NBI

Building on the overview provided in the Zero Net Carbon Schools webinar hosted on April 1, 2020, this 2-hour webinar will take the place of the previously scheduled in person workshop for S

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools,Zero Net Carbon Schools

0 replies | 1084 views | Posted on: 05/06/2020 | Last updated: 05/07/2020

Greening our Schools while focusing on health, June 14, North Haven, CT, 5 PM

by Richard Minasian // Student

Greening our school while focusing on health.

MaryBeth Smuts, PhD - “Successful Strategies for Greening Existing School Buildings”  U.S. EPA Region 1- New England, Region

Filed under: Green Schools

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Health,Green Schools,School requirements,Green tools

0 replies | 754 views | Posted on: 06/04/2020 | Last updated: 06/04/2020

Webinar: Resilient Design: Preparing School Buildings for a Changing Climate, June 18, 1 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Schools are the cornerstone of our communities, and so it is especially crucial that these buildings are designed with resilient strategies to withstand and rebound quickly after disaster strikes. Dur

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Resilience,Green Schools

1 replies | 594 views | Posted on: 06/16/2020 | Last updated: 06/17/2020

Webinar: Green Schools Roundtable: Where Do We Go From Here? July 23, 2pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

2019-2020 was a school year like we've never seen before. As we watch infection rates seesaw and try to anticipate what reopening schools might look like in the Fall, this webinar intends to 

Filed under: Green Schools

Related to: Other

Keywords: USGBC,Green Schools,Covid-19

0 replies | 635 views | Posted on: 06/23/2020 | Last updated: 06/23/2020

The Virtual Green California Schools and Community Colleges Summit 2020, Presented by Green Technology, October 22

by SarahA


The 2020 Green California Schools and Community Colleges Summit unique virtual event on October 22.
As schools respond to new requirements to implement Environmental Principles and Concepts across

Green Schools Summit, Online, November 17, 11 am - 2 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The USGBC Mountain Region and the Center for Green Schools are hosting the 2020 Green Schools Virtual Summit. The summit offers an opportunity to connect with your peers, learn about how others are re

Filed under: Green Schools

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Schools,Education

0 replies | 1260 views | Posted on: 10/29/2020 | Last updated: 10/29/2020

Free Webinar: Mythbusting: Filtration & Air Cleaning in Schools, Hosted by USGBC, December 3, 3-4 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In the rush to get schools ready to welcome students and staff during or after the COVID-19 pandemic, schools are receiving information from all sides, some helpful and some misleading. Join our panel

Filed under: Green Schools

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Health,Green Schools,Education,Public Health,Covid-19

0 replies | 1505 views | Posted on: 11/22/2020 | Last updated: 11/22/2020

Webinar: Mythbusting -- Verifying Ventilation in Schools, December 10, 3 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

In the rush to get schools ready to welcome students and staff during or after the COVID-19 pandemic, schools are receiving information from all sides, some helpful and some misleading. Join these pan

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: High Performance Building,Green Schools,Indoor Air Quality,Ventilation Systems

0 replies | 1597 views | Posted on: 11/27/2020 | Last updated: 11/27/2020

Online Panel: Green Schools Panel: Building Collaborative Community Partnerships, December 10, 3-4:30 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Learn from six green school experts in Florida about how to build collaborative community partnerships that support green learning

About this Event

Join us for a virtual learn green panel discus

Filed under: Green Schools

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Schools,Schools

0 replies | 685 views | Posted on: 12/01/2020 | Last updated: 12/01/2020

Webinar: Risk Reducing Strategies for Schools - Post COVID19, January 13, 1-2:30 PM EDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

These speakers are going to share “lessons learning” from how we are dealing with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in our academic institutions. The presentation will go over a short backgrou

Online: Michigan K-12 Public School HVAC Assistance Program: Outline & Guidance, February 3, 1pm EDT

by SarahA

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is offering this webinar to explain the Michigan K-12 Public School HVAC Assistance Program, which offers free onsite assistance

Filed under: Government Agencies and Initiatives

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: HVAC,Green Schools

0 replies | 925 views | Posted on: 01/11/2021 | Last updated: 01/11/2021