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CalGreen Seminars, March 29, 10am - 4pm, SanDiego, CA

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

2019 Updates to CALGreen and the Energy Code, get prepared for the latest changes to California’s green building standards!

New Rules Forward California’s Commitment to Green Building

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency,Energy Codes,CALGreen

0 replies | 1552 views | Posted on: 03/14/2019 | Last updated: 03/14/2019

NESEA Pro Builder Green Building Tour: Under Construction Passive House Development in Northern CT, June 7, 12:30 - 5 pm

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

On June 7, NESEA is offering a tour of a new passive house rental community that is currently under construction in Storrs, CT. This is a chance for attendees to go behind-the-scenes with the project

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 952 views | Posted on: 05/22/2024 | Last updated: 10/02/2024

Free Slipstream Webinar: Health, Safety and Comfort – The House is a System, May 30, 9-10 am CST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Have you heard the phrase "The House is a System"? Have you ever wondered what that really means? Do you know what it takes to make a house healthy, safe, and comfortable? Join us as we iden

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 969 views | Posted on: 05/02/2024 | Last updated: 05/02/2024

New England Women in Energy and the Environment - NEWIEE)'s 13th Annual Awards Gala, April 25, 6-9 pm, Boston, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

NEWIEE’s 13th Annual Awards Gala celebrates the accomplishments of women in the energy and environment fields! The Gala draws attendees from across New England for an inspirational eve

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 890 views | Posted on: 04/16/2024 | Last updated: 04/16/2024

Bird-Friendly Building: Designing Safer Buildings for Birds, April 18, 12–1:30pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

Every year, up to 2 billion birds die as a result of collisions with glass in the United States, a problem exacerbated by increasing light pollution around buildings and structures. In this webinar, t

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 578 views | Posted on: 03/30/2024 | Last updated: 04/02/2024

2024 Getting to Zero Forum, May 21-23, Charlotte, North Carolina

by Sureya Edwards

The Getting to Zero Forum is the premier event dedicated to building decarbonization. With a growing number of climate emergencies across the United States and around the world, there is no more impor

Filed under: Environment

0 replies | 1743 views | Posted on: 03/14/2024 | Last updated: 03/15/2024

HVAC System Testing for Energy Efficiency (Parts 1 & 2), March 12 & 14, 9-11:30 am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This class presents the relevant issues and available methods for field testing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, and explores and explains the use of specific testing and dat

California Green Building

0 replies | 626 views | Posted on: 02/24/2024 | Last updated: 02/25/2024

NY State Green Building Conference, February 29 - March 1, Syracuse, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

As the premier green building conference in the Northeast, our progressive advisory council has fostered our growth by consistently bringing together top green building researchers, educators, and pra

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 865 views | Posted on: 02/05/2024 | Last updated: 02/05/2024

Free Webinar: Accessing Funding For Affordable Housing Through The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP), January 31, 11:30am-1pm

by Hani // Social media manager

The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) under the Inflation Reduction Act.

This session offers valuable information for owners and sponsors of HUD-subsidized properties, discussing the Elem

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 882 views | Posted on: 01/18/2024 | Last updated: 01/18/2024

Free Webinar: DOE’s Regional Hydrogen Hubs: Climate Solution, or Climate Disaster?, January 18, 1-2pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

In October 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the recipients of the Regional Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) Initiative (https://www.energy.gov/oced/regional-clean-hydrogen-hubs-0), with awards tota

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 992 views | Posted on: 12/21/2023 | Last updated: 12/21/2023

Free Webinar: NHS Net Zero Building Standard: Operational Energy and Carbon, December 18, 1-2 pm BST

by Hani // Social media manager

The NHS Net Zero Building Standard was published in February 2023 and applies to all projects that are at pre-Strategic Outline Business Case (SOC) on 1st October 2023. Compliance with the Standard is

Filed under: Webinars

UK Green Building

0 replies | 1105 views | Posted on: 11/29/2023 | Last updated: 12/01/2023

USGBC Florida 2023 Community Leadership Awards, December 7, 11:30 ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join industry leaders and sustainability advocates from across the state of Florida for this event honoring the winners and finalists for USGBC's Community Leadership Awards . This event

Filed under: Webinars

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Florida,Leadership,future,Community Development,Awards

0 replies | 1080 views | Posted on: 11/14/2023 | Last updated: 11/14/2023

An Evergreen Conversation: WELL & Fitwel, April 24, Boston, MA

by AbbieKnight

With LEED certification trending towards the industry standard, the new construction and fit-out market is also starting to focus on occupant and environmental health. The WELL and Fitwel certificatio

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: LEED,Fitwel,WELL

0 replies | 2218 views | Posted on: 04/09/2019 | Last updated: 04/09/2019

Rainforest Action Network Climate Leadership Summit 11/1 - 2

by admin

The Rainforest Action Network is leading a Climate Change Leadership Event this weekend. It's Saturday 11/1 and Sunday 11/2 from 1 - 6, at MIT, both days. Change the Course, a new program from Rai…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 715 views | Posted on: 10/29/2014 | Last updated: 10/29/2014

World Smart Energy Week in Tokyo, Japan, February 27-March 1

by AbbieKnight

All kinds of technologies/products related to "hydrogen & fuel cell", "solar cell/module", "PV systems", "rechargeable battery", "smart grid", &qu

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Solar,Wind energy,Smart Grid,PV Systems,rechargeable batteries

0 replies | 1865 views | Posted on: 02/08/2019 | Last updated: 02/08/2019

Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) networking Lunch, February 7th in NYC

by AbbieKnight

Join for a Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) networking lunch. 

Attendees will have the opportunity to share a meal with seasoned professionals from across the energy & sustai

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Women

0 replies | 1528 views | Posted on: 01/22/2019 | Last updated: 01/22/2019

Building Science for Carpenters: Peers, Beers, and Networking, January 24, 4-7pm, Watertown, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join other carpenters, builders, and construction professionals for an evening of networking, presentations, and discussion on building science and construction techniques for high-performance buildin

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1298 views | Posted on: 01/13/2019 | Last updated: 01/13/2019

The Green Schools Conference & Expo, April 8 - 9, 2019, Saint Paul, MN

by Yishan

The Green Schools Conference & Expo is the only national event to bring together all the players involved in making green schools a reality: people who lead, operate, build and teach in U.S. schoo

Filed under: Greenbuild

0 replies | 1869 views | Posted on: 12/02/2018 | Last updated: 03/27/2019

Friends of USGBC NY Upstate Gala + Leadership Awards, Nov 27, Albany, NY

by Yishan

Join U.S. Green Building Council New York Upstate for our 5th Annual Friends of USGBC Gala + Leadership Awards

The 5th Annual Friends of U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) New York Upstate Gala an

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1030 views | Posted on: 11/17/2018 | Last updated: 11/17/2018

Boston New Technology CleanTech, GreenTech and Energy Startup Showcase, November 15, Burlington, MA, 6-9pm

by Aditya


Join Boston New Technology at Microsoft on November 15th to:

  • See 7 innovative and exciting local CleanTech, GreenTech and Energy technology demos, presented by startup founders
  • Network

Filed under: Cleantech

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: green technology,Clean Technology,Energy Technology

0 replies | 1801 views | Posted on: 11/08/2018 | Last updated: 11/08/2018

Green Building Tour - LEED Platinum Urban Community Development, December 7, East Boston, MA

by Yishan

Join NESEA for the final Pro Tour of 2018, the first stage of a planned 373-unit project in East Boston, designed for LEED Platinum certification.

This event will be hosted by ICON Architecture and

Filed under: Continuing Education Programs

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1427 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/26/2018

HPD Versus The Declare Label: Why Should Building Product Manufacturers Care?

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

Should a building product manufacturer develop a Health Product Declaration (HPD) or a Declare Label? Both product disclosures are excellent tools but differ in complexity, cost, and potential ROI. Th

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

Keywords: HPDs,LEED V4,Health Product Declarations,Declare Labels

0 replies | 5252 views | Posted on: 10/18/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023

Massachusetts Clean Energy Day, May 5th - Activities run 12 - 4:30 pm at the State House

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 12:00 to 4:30 pm Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon Street, Boston, MA Join NECEC for our 4th Annual Massachusetts Clean Energy Day on May 5 at the Grand Staircase of the …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts Clean Energy Center,New England Clean Energy Council

0 replies | 1570 views | Posted on: 04/29/2015 | Last updated: 04/29/2015

New England Women In Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) Awards Gala April 16, 6-9 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Boston, MA (March 9, 2015) New England Women In Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) Fifth Annual Awards Gala April 16, 2015 from 6-9pm, Omni Parker House, Boston, Massachusetts. The NEWIEE Awar…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: New England Women In Energy and the Environment

0 replies | 1582 views | Posted on: 03/20/2015 | Last updated: 03/20/2015

Using Portfolio Manager and Meeting Building Energy & Water Disclosure Req's, Feb 3

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

How to Use Portfolio Manager and Meet Building Energy & Water Use Disclosure Requirements Tuesday, February 03, 2015 Workshop for Property Owners and Managers: 9:30-11:00am Workshop for Service Pr…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Star

0 replies | 1244 views | Posted on: 01/31/2015 | Last updated: 03/06/2015

 

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