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2017 Resilient Virginia Conference, August 2, Richmond
The Second Resilient Virginia Conference, being planned with the support of the Virginia Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security, will take place on August 1–2, 2017 in Richmond, Virginia. This year’s theme, Connecting Communities… more...
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0 replies | 907 views | Posted on: 05/25/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
Free GBRC Seminar: Mobility and Green Buildings, July 26, Houston
People generally have to get themselves to and from buildings, green or otherwise. Most people are tired of traffic, and part of the population wants to bicycle, another part wants to take transit, and another part wants to share rides. Wha… more...
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0 replies | 1041 views | Posted on: 06/27/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
Greener Buildings and Your Health, July 25, San Francisco
For close to 30 years, the green building movement has been working to improve the environmental impacts of the built environment on our cities and towns, setting standards and helping architects, designers, interior decorators, office mana… more...
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0 replies | 753 views | Posted on: 07/03/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
Free Rooftop Solar Workshop, July 8, Houston
Learn how to save money on a solar system by participating in our group purchase program. Ask your solar system installation and equipment questions of a veteran Houston area solar installer. In 2016, Solarize Houston participants c… more...
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0 replies | 961 views | Posted on: 06/27/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
Comparing Residential Green Building Certifications Seminar, September 12-13, Indianapolis, IN
When it comes to (re)building residential buildings there are many green certification labels to choose from. During this session, we will discuss and compare the different rating systems identified in LIHTC, HUD, Federal Home Loan Bank, T… more...
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0 replies | 850 views | Posted on: 07/13/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
2017 GreenBuilt Home Tour, July 22 &23
This year, during the 5th annual GreenBuilt Home Tour, we are featuring exceptional, award-winning, and nationally-recognized homes which highlight attractive, affordable, and sustainable building practices. All homes on the tour are third… more...
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0 replies | 1350 views | Posted on: 07/06/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
Pests and Pollinators, July 20, Sarasota
What is that bug? Learn all about common yard pests and pollinators. Identify several pests and discuss the many ways to utilize and identify beneficial insects in our landscapes. more...
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0 replies | 1041 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
Delaware Center for Horticulture - Initiatives for a Greener Building, July 20, Wilmington
Join DVGBC in Delaware for an exciting tour and presentation of recent building renovations at The Delaware Center for Horticulture (DCH). Attendees will learn about solar and energy efficiency improvements and current inititatives for stor… more...
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0 replies | 806 views | Posted on: 06/27/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
A Midsummer Night's Green & Community Leader Awards, July 20, Washington, DC
Toast the best of the best in local green building at the 16th annual Midsummer Night's Green, hosted by USGBC National Capital Region. This event is the premier, summer social event for the D.C. metro area's green building community, offer… more...
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0 replies | 910 views | Posted on: 07/03/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
Pick Your Poison: How Toxic Exposure could Increase under proposed EPA changes, July 19, Washington, DC
The BlueGreen Alliance Foundation and its Building Clean initiative are pleased to invite you to a free symposium, Pick Your Poison: How Toxic Exposure Could Increase Under Proposed EPA Changes. The event takes place Wednesday, July 19 a… more...
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0 replies | 731 views | Posted on: 07/06/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017
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