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Green Building Program Information Session, by YMCA-YWCA Employment Access Centres, Ottowa, December 29, 10 am - 12 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Are you looking for a green buolding job?

Learn about the changing construction industry and the focus on sustainable, energy-efficient buildings and how this new YMCA-YWCA program can help you lau

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 1148 views | Posted on: 12/15/2021 | Last updated: 12/15/2021

Free Webinar: 2021 IECC Residential Overview and DOE Field Study Findings, May 31, 2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

At this webinar, Shaunna Mozingo, President of The Mozingo Code Group, will focus on the compliance paths, key changes, and implementation of the residential section of the 2021 IECC. 

After p

0 replies | 509 views | Posted on: 05/18/2023 | Last updated: 05/18/2023

My Green Building Conference & Expo 2023, May 18-19, Los Angeles

by Hani // Social media manager

My Green Building Conference + Expo is back. The largest and longest-running gathering for green building and sustainability advocates in Southern California is brought to you by the U.S. Green B

California Green Building

0 replies | 1193 views | Posted on: 04/26/2023 | Last updated: 04/28/2023

Free PG&E Webinar: Residential Lighting Controls, May 5, 9am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This class introduces designers, specifiers, building contractors, and homeowners to residential lighting controls – how they function, code requirements and types of products to consider. Award

California Green Building

0 replies | 898 views | Posted on: 04/12/2023 | Last updated: 04/16/2023

Free Virtual LEED Green Associate Exam Study Session, April 15, 8am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

For more than 15 years, Gensler has welcomed in thousands of clients, college students, community leaders, building owners and designers to take its free LEED Green Associate Exam Prep Course.

Conv

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 1983 views | Posted on: 03/23/2023 | Last updated: 03/25/2023

Transform 2023, March 22-23, Hybrid Event, Online and in Sydney, Australia

by Hani // Social media manager

The Green Building Council of Australia's 5th annual Transform conference is the industry-leading event at the forefront of the sustainable built environment. 

Change is critical. Transfor

0 replies | 1027 views | Posted on: 03/10/2023 | Last updated: 03/10/2023

Free Webinar: Real-World Insights on the Effect of Electrification on Energy Burdens, March 1, 12–1pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

Households considering transitioning their homes from fossil-fuel based heating to all-electric heat pumps in cold climates face a poor economic proposition. Home energy efficiency retrofits are posed

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 1023 views | Posted on: 02/21/2023 | Last updated: 02/21/2023

2023 Hot Water Forum & Hot Air Forum, San Diego, March 7–9

by Hani // Social media manager

The 2023 Hot Water Forum (HWF) comes at a critical—and promising—time. The emergence of new water-heating technologies combined with the investments in building decarbonization a

California Green Building

0 replies | 1332 views | Posted on: 02/06/2023 | Last updated: 02/07/2023

Free Green Building Webinar: Creating Flexible Spaces Using Vertical Openings, February 15, 12 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

This one-hour course discusses vertical opening systems, how they’re built, differences in operation, and typical uses for interior and exterior applications. We will also consider features that

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: High Performance Doors,Electrical System,Vertical Openings

0 replies | 1229 views | Posted on: 01/17/2023 | Last updated: 01/17/2023

Decarbonizing Enterprise Real Estate with Large-Scale Renewables, Illinois Green Alliance Webinar: April 26, 12 pm CST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Purchased electricity is typically a building’s single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions. Drops in costs of renewable energy over the past decade have made renewables competitive agains

Filed under: Renewable Energy

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Real Estate,Renewable Energy,Electricity,Decarbonization

0 replies | 1351 views | Posted on: 03/30/2022 | Last updated: 04/01/2022

3rd Edition of International Conference on Materials Science And Engineering, Paris, France, September 21-22

by 3rd Edition of International Conference on Materials Science And Engineering

Magnus Group extends a warm invitation to join its prestigious event “3rd Edition of International Conference on Materials Science and Engineering” (MAT 2022) which is all set to take plac

Filed under: Education

0 replies | 869 views | Posted on: 03/14/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

New York Build Expo 2022, March 2 - 3

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

New York Build covers major construction opportunities in residential, commercial and infrastructure across New York and the Tri-state region. 

The show features: 300+

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1649 views | Posted on: 02/10/2022 | Last updated: 02/10/2022

Online Course: LEED Exam Prep-Take-Teach for Teachers, March 15, 7 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This program is for high school teachers who want to improve their own understanding of green building principles and strategies in order to better prepare students for green jobs. Teachers will be pr

Filed under: Online Courses

Keywords: LEED Exam Prep,LEED,Green Building Education,Teachers

0 replies | 1876 views | Posted on: 01/15/2022 | Last updated: 01/15/2022

World Environmental & Water Resources Congress, June 3–7, Minneapolis, Minnesota

by Oyin

Created in 1999, the Environmental & Water Resources Institute (EWRI) is the recognized leader within ASCE for the integration of technical expertise and public policy in the planning, design, constru…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1146 views | Posted on: 11/04/2017 | Last updated: 11/04/2017

On The Road To Zero Waste: 10 Ways To Make It Easier For Your Business + Community, December 9, 7 pm PT, 10 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

On The Road To Zero Waste:
10 Ways To Make It Easier For Your Business + Community

With Special Guest Emily DeCremer - Expert at Zero Waste for Business + Certified Sustainable Reso


Filed under: Waste Management and Collection/Recycling

California Green Building

Keywords: Waste Management,Zero Waste,TRUE

0 replies | 1546 views | Posted on: 11/28/2021 | Last updated: 11/28/2021

Passive House & Embodied Carbon - What You Need to Know, Online, November 18, 12 - 1:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Passive House is a leading energy standard, focusing on design & construction strategies to drastically reduce the operational energy use of buildings. Beyond this operational energy, though, anot

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Passive House,Embodied Carbon

0 replies | 1906 views | Posted on: 11/10/2021 | Last updated: 11/10/2021

New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE)'s Annual Fall Fête, Virtual, November 3, 4-6 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

NEWIEE is delighted to welcome Dr. Emily Reichert, Chief Executive Officer of Greentown Labs, the largest clean technology startup incubator in North America, as its special guest speaker for the Annu

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: New England Women In Energy and the Environment,NEWIEE

0 replies | 1414 views | Posted on: 10/21/2021 | Last updated: 10/21/2021

Free Webinar: The Journey to Zero Waste, October 21, 1 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This webinar will discuss the role of the zero waste hierarchy and other waste reduction strategies in the journey to zero waste. The main event will be TRUE certification framework, which i

Wisconsin Green Building Group

Keywords: business,Waste Management,Zero Waste

0 replies | 1699 views | Posted on: 10/02/2021 | Last updated: 10/02/2021

The 9th Annual Women in Green Forum, August 16th, 2018, Los Angeles, CA

by YijunW

The 9th Annual Women in Green Forum will convene pioneers in the environmental movement, drawing an international audience of sustainability experts including academic researchers, CSR executives, ene…

California Green Building

0 replies | 1048 views | Posted on: 04/22/2018 | Last updated: 05/24/2018

RecyclingWorks 2018 Spring WasteWise Forum - Worcester, MA on May 10th

by AbbieKnight

The College of the Holy Cross will host the Spring 2018 WasteWise Forum. The WasteWise Forum, which is a joint program run by RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Department of Environm…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Business Development,Green Business

0 replies | 1577 views | Posted on: 04/05/2018 | Last updated: 04/05/2018

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…

Local Environmental Action 2018, Saturday, March 3, Boston

by Yishan

Join community leaders, environmental justice advocates and activists from across the region to build skills, discuss new ideas, and be inspired for the work ahead. Want one-on-one advice from an …

Filed under: Environmental Activism

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 2124 views | Posted on: 02/23/2018 | Last updated: 02/26/2018

Open House at AEA Chicago's Hands-On Training Lab, January 11, 3:30-7 pm

by ajay

Learn how to build more sustainable, efficient buildings in 2018. Visit AEA's Chicago Hands-on Training Lab and learn about courses and technical support for contractors working on Passive House & Ne…

Filed under: Illinois

Equity and Green Building

Keywords: Energy Affordability

0 replies | 1680 views | Posted on: 01/09/2018 | Last updated: 01/09/2018

Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Boston Chapter - Winter Social, December 11, 5-8pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

You're invited to the CSI Boston Chapter's Annual Winter Social on December 11th at the UMass Club. This year, we will be hosting a casino-themed event with trained dealers and real casino tables, inc…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1113 views | Posted on: 12/05/2017 | Last updated: 12/05/2017

RE Assets - India’s premier Solar & Wind Energy Asset Management Forum, Feb 1-2, New Delhi, India

by Oyin

India’s premier Solar & Wind Energy Asset Management Forum will have an array of insightful discussions, impressive networking opportunity and the whole of the supply chain present, providing the id…

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 1464 views | Posted on: 11/08/2017 | Last updated: 01/04/2018

 

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