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Free EEBA Webinar: Future Proof Healthy Home Strategies with Panasonic and Swidget, June 7, 2 pm Central

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Panasonic and Swidget have combined forces to empower your homes to monitor, assess, and optimize the healthy home and a multitude of other home automation possibilities.

- Learn how to expand the

0 replies | 909 views | Posted on: 06/03/2022 | Last updated: 06/09/2022

Designing with Impact in Mind, Online, April 28, 2 - 4 pm

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

With hundreds of green product certifications on the market and persistent greenwashing, it can be difficult for designers to know what kind of impacts the materials they select for a project are havi

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 241 views | Posted on: 03/09/2026 | Last updated: 03/12/2026

Fireside Chat: From Idea to Impact. Building Credibility in Climate Tech, March 27, 11 am - 12 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join Women in Cleantech and Sustainability for a Fireside Chat with Karen Baert, Co-Founder and CEO of Ammobia and former WCS Pitch Competition winner, as she shares as she shares her journey from bre

California Green Building

0 replies | 383 views | Posted on: 02/20/2026 | Last updated: 02/23/2026

Free Webinar: Contractor Connection: Chicagoland Clean Energy Incubator Program, February 27, 12 pm CT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join the Building Energy Hub for a virtual education session to learn how Innovation DuPage supports clean energy entrepreneurs and small business owners across the Chicagoland area and beyond. The&nb

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 378 views | Posted on: 01/28/2026 | Last updated: 01/29/2026

Free Webinar: Building-System Strategies for Resilient Cooling, February 11, 1 - 2 pm ET

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The existing building stock in the United States was not designed to cope with current extreme temperatures. Much needs to be done to fix ageing housing, from upgrading poor insulation to fixing ineff

0 replies | 452 views | Posted on: 01/10/2026 | Last updated: 01/10/2026

LEAD on a Clean Economy 2026 with Ceres, March 17-19, Washington, D.C.

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Launched in 2019, Lawmakers Education and Advocacy Days (LEAD) brings together leading U.S. companies and investors to call on congressional lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, as well as

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 791 views | Posted on: 12/15/2025 | Last updated: 12/19/2025

Free Webinar: Clearing the Air - Advancing IAQ Policy for Healthier Communities, December 16, 2 - 3 pm ET

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Indoor air quality (IAQ) has emerged as a critical public health and building performance issue, especially in the wake of rising temperatures, pandemics, and increasing urban density. This virtual se

0 replies | 485 views | Posted on: 11/21/2025 | Last updated: 11/21/2025

Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Energy as a Service, Free Webinar, December 2, 2 pm ET

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Energy as a Service (EaaS) is an innovative business model where organizations outsource their energy needs to a third-party provider, similar to Software as a Service. Customers avoid upfront equipme

0 replies | 532 views | Posted on: 11/04/2025 | Last updated: 11/05/2025

21st Annual Green Gala & Green Building Awards, December 10, 6-10 pm, Los Angeles, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join USGBC California on December 10th at the stunning Taglyan Complex in Hollywood for the 21st Annual Green Gala, a gathering of over 500 sustainability professionals from across California.

California Green Building

0 replies | 547 views | Posted on: 10/07/2025 | Last updated: 10/17/2025

Free Webinar: 2025 Energy Code Update for the Building Industry, November 12, 9:30 - 11 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The 2025 code cycle takes effect January 1, 2026! This course provides an overview of key changes to Title 24 Part 6 Energy Code, with a focus on architects, builders, building department staff and ot

California Green Building

0 replies | 938 views | Posted on: 09/15/2025 | Last updated: 09/15/2025

CALGreen Electric Vehicle Workgroup (CEVW) Virtual Workshop, September 22

by gracemorrison

CALGreen Electric Vehicle Workgroup (CEVW) Workshop, 2022 Intervening Code Adoption Cycle. More information to be announced on their website.

California Green Building

0 replies | 877 views | Posted on: 07/07/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

Online Course: Energy Codes, August 2, 3 PM

by gracemorrison

This course introduces current energy trends, required codes, and sustainability rating systems across the U.S. and the role of ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager.

You will hear from a sustainability ex

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1688 views | Posted on: 06/24/2022 | Last updated: 07/02/2022

Roadmap Conference, Portland, OR, June 28-30

by gracemorrison

Accelerated and widespread electric, smart, and shared mobility adoption requires a diverse and supportive ecosystem of industry and community leaders including utilities, local governments, vehicle O

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 968 views | Posted on: 06/14/2022 | Last updated: 06/14/2022

BuildingsNY, May 8-9, NYC

by AbbieKnight

BuildingsNY announced its official collaboration with the International Facility Management Association, New York City Chapter (IFMA NYC) to provide education and professional development for facility…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 1439 views | Posted on: 04/03/2018 | Last updated: 04/03/2018

June 2, Demand Control Ventilation, June 2, 10:30 am EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

The advent of building management protocols resulting from COVID-19 combined with inflationary energy costs have made the topic of safely manage outdoor air ventilation rates without “breaking t

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Energy Savings,Indoor Air Quality,Ventilation

0 replies | 1554 views | Posted on: 05/18/2022 | Last updated: 05/18/2022

Webinar: Intro to Designing a Net Zero Building, May 5, 3 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Participants will learn the components of Zero Net. This webinar will examine case studies, detailing integrated systems and creative solutions that make Net Zero Energy (ZNE) a reality.

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Business Development,Energy Efficiency,Net Zero Energy

0 replies | 1744 views | Posted on: 04/16/2022 | Last updated: 04/16/2022

Understanding Circular Economy: A Global GreenTag International Conversation, March 30th, 3 pm AEDT

by Global GreenTag International Pty Ltd & Global GreenTag LLC (USA)

The next Global GreenTag International Conversations' segment on Wednesday, March 30th is featuring Meryl Sukumar, a Sustainability Consultant and Mentor who will engage in an interesting conversa

0 replies | 870 views | Posted on: 03/25/2022 | Last updated: 03/25/2022

Colorado Passive House Happy Hour & Mini Expo - Winter/Spring 2022, March 18, 3-6 pm, Arvada, CO

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

What started as a casual get together of friends and colleagues in a relatively small niche of the construction industry, has turned into one of the premier events for Passive House and building scien

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 861 views | Posted on: 03/08/2022 | Last updated: 03/08/2022

This is What LEED Platinum Living Looks Like - ZeroEnergy Design Delivers a Healthy and Green Home in a Massachusetts Suburb

by Rate It Green Team

When it comes to green building design, the sky really is the limit these days. Which also means that a green home can look as modern, as traditional, or whatever mix the client wants. We decided to h

Filed under: Company News and Highlights

Keywords: Green Building,Massachusetts,LEED platinum Home

0 replies | 4529 views | Posted on: 06/09/2018 | Last updated: 02/17/2023

21st International Conference on Past and Present Research Systems on Green Chemistry, August 27 - 28, Boston, MA

by Christina Williams

Conference Series LLC Ltd is glad to announce 21st International Conference on Past and Present Research Systems on Green Chemistry, August 27-28, 2018 at Boston, USA. Green Chemistry 2018 will be or…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1107 views | Posted on: 05/30/2018 | Last updated: 08/13/2018

Smart City: World Expo Congress, November 13 - 15, 2018, Barcelona, Spain

by YijunW

Values The event is based around the values of social inclusion and empowerment and is dedicated to promoting awareness, understanding and critical reflection between inhabitants of different cities …

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 1002 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

Horizon 18, the Global Solutions Platform for the Clean Economy, October 10 - 11, Boston, MA

by YijunW

Horizon18 is a global event-driven platform that harnesses the international movement towards a clean economy. Join an international community focused on driving the clean economy through solutions, i…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1251 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018

EBC's Climate Action Forum: Design World Views on Adaptation and Resiliency, June 8, Boston, MA

by YijunW

Design leaders and urban design exemplars from around the world offer a wealth of inspiration and instruction for climate adaptation and carbon neutrality. This fourth installment in the series of qua…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 840 views | Posted on: 05/03/2018 | Last updated: 05/03/2018

26th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, May 14 - 18, Copenhagen, Denmark

by YijunW

The EUBCE combines one of the largest biomass science and technology conferences with a high quality industry exhibition, attracting biomass professionals from around the globe.

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 1010 views | Posted on: 04/26/2018 | Last updated: 04/28/2018

The State of Clean Energy Innovation and Opportunities for Growth on the North Shore, April 25, Peabody, MA

by YijunW

In celebration of Earth Day, the North Shore Technology Council and its Sustainability Forum subgroup is hosting a special Earth Day-themed program for the April Business Breakfast. Steve Pike, CEO of…

Filed under: Environment

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1069 views | Posted on: 04/13/2018 | Last updated: 04/13/2018

 

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