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Clean Food Labels Could Change The Future Of The Food Industry

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

It is clear now more than ever that the “clean label” is no longer simply a tend in the food chain industry. Last year, one out of every 10 new food products in the US and over 9% of all global ne…

Webinar: Foam Free High Performance Building Enclosures, June 22

by AbbieKnight

Foam Free High Performance Building Enclosures presents a clear and practical guide to achieving the highest levels of resilient and sustainable building enclosures while eliminating foam. The growi…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainable Living

0 replies | 1358 views | Posted on: 05/31/2017 | Last updated: 05/31/2017

Western Mass Green Consortium at Green Night, June 14

by AbbieKnight

Right now may be the most exciting, dangerous, and important time to be alive in all of human history. Dire environmental crises insist that we quickly upgrade to a new way of life that will sustain u…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Sustainable Living

0 replies | 844 views | Posted on: 06/05/2017 | Last updated: 06/05/2017

World Green Infrastructure Congress, June 4 - 6, Bengaluru, India

by karthik // Digital Marketer

"Biggest Academic Conference On Green Technology & Urban Infrastructure" The World Green Infrastructure Congress is a multi-day event conceptualized to address Urban Infrastructural developments, wit…

NESEA Pro Green Building Tour - May 4, Far Rockaways, NY

by AbbieKnight

CEUs: 3.0 AIA LU/HSW pending; certificates of attendance provided to all attendees Units: 101 Square Footage: 109,000 Type of construction: New Energy Generated Onsite: 100% Resiliency features, …

Filed under: New York

Related to: Electrical Component Recycling

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainable Living,Resilience

0 replies | 1651 views | Posted on: 03/22/2018 | Last updated: 03/22/2018

Net Positive for Higher Education Symposium - Amherst, MA June 25-26

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Join the International Living Future Institute at Hampshire College for the Net Positive for Higher Education Symposium—focused on inspiring, educating, and igniting action that creates a Living Fut…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainable Living,Innovation,Resiliency,Health,Net Positive,Higher Education

0 replies | 863 views | Posted on: 05/22/2018 | Last updated: 05/22/2018

World Cities Summit 2018: Liveable & Sustainable Cities: Embracing the Future through Innovation & Collaboration, July 8-12, Singapore

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The biennial World Cities Summit is an exclusive platform for government leaders and industry experts to address livable and sustainable city challenges, share integrated urban solutions and forge new…

Filed under: Events

Developing Technologies

Keywords: Sustainable Living,Green Living

0 replies | 974 views | Posted on: 05/31/2018 | Last updated: 06/03/2018

Will technology save us? Latest tech solutions in healthy, smart, and high performing buildings, July 25 2018, San Diego, CA

by Aditya

Will technology save us? Latest tech solutions in healthy, smart, and high performing buildings Sponsored by SDG&E Energy Innovation Center Session Overview: This session will be a fast-paced pres…

Filed under: Cleantech

California Green Building

Keywords: Healthy Building,Sustainable Living,High Performance Building,AIA credits,Smart Buildings,Building Technology,GBCI

0 replies | 536 views | Posted on: 07/14/2018 | Last updated: 07/14/2018

LUNCHandLEADERS: Product Declarations and Transparency EPDs and HPDs, August 23, 2018, Columbus, Ohio

by Aditya

This August LUNCHandLEADERS will feature representatives from mindful MATERIALS and local experts in building optimization to discuss the purpose and usage of environmental product declarations and he…

Filed under: Education

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainable Living,LEED V4,Environmental Products

0 replies | 698 views | Posted on: 08/16/2018 | Last updated: 08/16/2018

NorthEast Recycling Council Fall Conference, October 30-31, 2018, Rocky Hill, Connecticut

by Aditya

NERC's Fall 2018 Conference—The Future of MRFs—will be held on October 30th - 31st in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. NERC's events are designed to provide attendees with the opportunity to learn, sha…

Filed under: Environment

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Green Communities,Recycling,Local Environmental Action,Waste Management,Sustainable Living

0 replies | 1389 views | Posted on: 08/21/2018 | Last updated: 08/21/2018

15th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, January 17-19, Vancouver, BC, Canada

by Aditya

The Fifteenth International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability features research addressing the following annual themes.

  • THEME 1: ENVIRONMENTAL

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Sustainable Living,Sustainable Communities,Sustainability

0 replies | 1077 views | Posted on: 11/13/2018 | Last updated: 11/26/2018

NCSE 2019 Annual Conference: Sustainable Infrastructure and Resilience, Jan 7-10, Washington DC

by Aditya

The National Council for Science and the Environment works with scientists, educators, policymakers, business leaders, and officials at all levels of government to inform environmental policy and deci

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Sustainable Infrastructure,Sustainable Living,Sustainability,Resilience

0 replies | 1477 views | Posted on: 11/13/2018 | Last updated: 11/13/2018

100% Clean Energy by 2045? How You Can Help! February 28th in San Francisco, CA

by AbbieKnight

In September 2018, Governor Brown passed Senate Bill 100, that amended the renewable energy goals setting the mark of 100% Renewable Energy by 2045.

This mandate to completely eliminate carbon poll

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Living

0 replies | 1013 views | Posted on: 02/11/2019 | Last updated: 02/11/2019

Tiny Houses, Big Deal

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

It’s hard to preach about sustainable living when just owning or renting a home seems to be a hardship for more people than not lately. Who can think about sustainable choices that may cost more

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

Keywords: Sustainable Living,Tiny Houses

0 replies | 5392 views | Posted on: 05/10/2019 | Last updated: 02/10/2023

Midwest Renewable Energy Association 30th Anniversary Energy Fair, June 21-23, Custer, WI

by Gina Pryciak // Student

Celebrate the summer solstice at The 30th Anniversary Energy Fair on June 21-23, 2019! Organized by the Midwest Renewable Energy Association, The Energy Fair is the nation’s longest-running even

Filed under: Wisconsin

Wisconsin Green Building Group

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Sustainable Living,Sustainability

0 replies | 1102 views | Posted on: 06/03/2019 | Last updated: 06/03/2019

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 | 1629 views | Posted on: 09/09/2019 | Last updated: 09/09/2019

USGBC Colorado: Wintergreen 2020, February 19, 5-8pm, Colorado Springs, CO

by mkilmartin // Intern

Keynote Presentation:

Woodbriar Park Renovation: The Successful Integration of Stormwater Management, Community Recreation, Environmental Art, and Ecological Enhancement.

Repeated stormwater flo

Filed under: Green Living

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainable Living,Green Living,Clean Water

0 replies | 1553 views | Posted on: 12/16/2019 | Last updated: 12/16/2019

TinyFest California, February 29-March 1, Del Mar, CA

by mkilmartin // Intern

Get ready for tiny living inspiration, information, and fun in SoCal!

TinyFest Events are designed to connect you with your tribe, to expand your knowledge and to spark new ideas. The vibe at TinyF

Filed under: Tiny Houses

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Home,Sustainable Living,Tiny Houses,California Events

0 replies | 1670 views | Posted on: 12/23/2019 | Last updated: 01/02/2020

Webinar: SustainABLE: Indoor Environmental Quality - Now What? June 9, 12 pm

by samanthaklein // Intern

sustainABLE: USGBC West North Central's new regional forum exploring green building and sustainability in relationship to current events and our ability to change future outcomes with proper fores

Filed under: Indoor Air Quality

Related to: Other,Indoor Air Quality

Wisconsin Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainable Living,Indoor Air Quality,Ventilation

0 replies | 1232 views | Posted on: 05/28/2020 | Last updated: 05/28/2020

Webinar- sustainABLE: Designing Equity, August 11, 1-2pm

by AbbieKnight

sustainABLE: USGBC West North Central's new regional forum exploring USGBC's four pillars: sustainability, resiliency, health, and equity in relationship to current events and our ability

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainable Living,Resiliency,Designing Equity

0 replies | 1251 views | Posted on: 07/17/2020 | Last updated: 07/17/2020

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 | 1316 views | Posted on: 10/05/2021 | Last updated: 10/05/2021

Built Environment Virtual Discussion Series: California’s Landscape, November 30, 11:30 am PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

With an increasingly urgent need to adapt to our changing climate, the built environment offers unique opportunities for programs and new practices that can protect and improve human health. In order

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

California Green Building

Keywords: Healthy Building,Sustainable Living,Resilience,built environment

0 replies | 826 views | Posted on: 11/13/2021 | Last updated: 11/13/2021

NOT COMPLICATED - JUST GREEN, podcast of common sense for better construction

by James Pirch, AIA, LEED GA // Architect, LEED GA, host of podcast NOT COMPLICATED - JUST GREEN

This episode features an interview with Matt Hoots, the president of Sawhorse construction,  one of Atlanta’s premier residential remodeling firms, known for their innovation, professionali