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Discussions with tag 'Massachusetts'

R.W. Kern Center Living Building Tour

by Kern Center // 17th Certified Living Building

Come explore the R.W. Kern Center, one of just 17 certified Living Buildings in the world.

See how rainwater is collected, filtered, and treated to supply the building's potable water. Check ou

Filed under: Massachusetts

Keywords: Massachusetts,Living Building Challenge,New England,Living Building,Higher Education

0 replies | 618 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/02/2018

Summer Electricity Demand – “Shave the Peak” to Save Money and Help the Environment!

by AbbieKnight

Reducing Electricity Usage from 5pm to 8pm can Make a Big Difference - Sign Up for Alerts! Due to high summer temperatures in Massachusetts, there is a high demand for electricity especially with

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Reduce Electricity,Shave the peak

1 replies | 3534 views | Posted on: 07/23/2019 | Last updated: 02/09/2023

Fine Homebuilding Summit, October 2-4, Southbridge, MA

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

Fine Homebuilding, along with Green Building Advisor and Keep Craft Alive, are bringing together building industry experts, influencers, and manufacturers for 2+ days and more than 50 hours of an

Filed under: Architects

Related to: Architects ,Builders/Contractors

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Architecture

0 replies | 892 views | Posted on: 09/18/2019 | Last updated: 09/18/2019

Passive House 101 Training, December 12, 6-8pm, Lenox, MA

by mkilmartin // Intern

The Sponsors of Mass Save®, in partnership with Passive House Massachusetts, have launched a Passive House Training offer to support workforce development and market transformation in the energy e

Filed under: Green Living

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Massachusetts,Passive House,networking,Sustainibility,Professional Training

0 replies | 1362 views | Posted on: 11/27/2019 | Last updated: 11/27/2019

Massachusetts New Construction Webinar, Presented by Mass Save and Eversource, Wednesday, Jul 29, 10 am EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

We are less than a week away from The Mass Save Commercial New Construction and Major Renovation new solutions webinar. We look forward to sharing the details of our new energy efficiency initiatives.

Related to: Weather Barriers

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Construction,Mass Save,Net zero,Zero Net Energy,ZNE,Eversource,Commercial Construction

0 replies | 871 views | Posted on: 07/24/2020 | Last updated: 07/24/2020

Mass Save has a 100% off Insulation Program for 1-4 Unit Buildings through September 30th!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Did you know that for a limited time, you may be able to get your home insulated at no cost

Get a Mass Save® Virtual No-Cost Home Energy Assessment before September 30th to access 1

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Energy Efficiency,Mass Save

0 replies | 1744 views | Posted on: 08/14/2020 | Last updated: 08/14/2020

Webinar: Breaking the High Performance Cost Barrier, Presented by Built Environment Plus, April 14, 1pm EDT

by Ashley Freeman

Breaking the Cost Barrier?

Like it or not, money talks. In pursuing high performance, there are many potential financial pitfalls.

For example, the benefit of high performance envelope stra

Webinar: Home Composting for Zero Waste, April 20, 7 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Home composting is easier than people might think. Most of the work is done by nature’s composting work force (decomposers). All we have to do is feed them our food scraps and yard waste, give t

Filed under: Green Living

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Recycling,Composting,Nature

0 replies | 1348 views | Posted on: 04/08/2021 | Last updated: 04/08/2021

Built Environment Plus: Green Building Showcase 2021, October 21, 4 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Built Environment Plus community works hard to advance sustainable and regenerative design, construction, and operation of the built environment. Once a year, we gather to celebrate industry succe

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Sustainable Living,Community,built environment,Green Building Showcase

0 replies | 1378 views | Posted on: 10/05/2021 | Last updated: 10/05/2021

Webinar: The Race To Decarbonization In Massachusetts, March 29, 12 pm

by samanthaklein // Intern

As Massachusetts races to decarbonize, we need an electric grid that is maximizing the benefits of electric vehicles, energy efficiency programs, and renewable energy. In mid-2021, the Massachusetts D

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Electric Vehices,Decarbonization

0 replies | 1076 views | Posted on: 03/03/2022 | Last updated: 03/03/2022

Women in Green: Rising Collective, December 15, 9am EST, Boston, Massachusetts

by Luqman // Marketer

In its 11th year, Women in Green provides a space for leaders who are shifting the narrative on empowerment, access, and impact. Women in Green gathers female leaders for powerful discussions and

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Women in Green

0 replies | 1153 views | Posted on: 11/22/2022 | Last updated: 11/22/2022