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Webinar - Diving into Energy Savings Calculations - 11/29, 10am Pacific

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This webinar will provide an overview of commonly used HVAC and energy related equations necessary for spreadsheet energy savings calculations. Tim will review example facility improvement measures ca…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: HVAC,Energy Calculations

0 replies | 1451 views | Posted on: 11/29/2017 | Last updated: 11/29/2017

AIA Webinar: A Holistic Approach to Windows in Sustainable Design, December 9, 2 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

AIA Webinar: A Holistic Approach to Windows in Sustainable Design

This presentation addresses the role of windows in sustainable design, covers how buildings use energy and how efficient windows pr

Filed under: Window and Door Installation

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Design,Windows

0 replies | 1163 views | Posted on: 11/23/2021 | Last updated: 11/24/2021

Free CE Webinar: Intro to Real-Time Indoor Air Quality Metrics and Scores, December 1, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This webinar will discuss indoor air quality metrics such as CO2, VOCS, PM2.5, Humidity, and more, why it is important to measure these, how they are measured, and briefly cover ways to remedy issues

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: Indoor Air Quality,Humidity

0 replies | 1353 views | Posted on: 11/04/2021 | Last updated: 11/04/2021

Webinar: Lessons Learned from Three Zero Energy Schools, November 9, 8:30 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Planning a Zero Energy building can seem daunting, but this session will demystify a successful design and construction process that can put anyone on the path to Net Zero Energy. This session will co

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Design,Energy Efficiency,Net Zero Energy

0 replies | 797 views | Posted on: 10/15/2021 | Last updated: 10/16/2021

2021 Cleantech Open Global Forum, Free and Online, October 20-22, 11 am - 3 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Welcome innovative cleantech / climate-tech / sustainability startups from around the world, including 120 companies from the 2021 Accelerator. Celebrate Cleantech Open's 16th year as th

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Cleantech,Technology,Climate Technology

0 replies | 2030 views | Posted on: 09/27/2021 | Last updated: 09/27/2021

USGBC Florida Webinar: Residential Leadership Panel, September 30, 12 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Much of the world is spending a lot of time at home these days so it is more important than ever to have a healthy, safe, high performing, resilient home. Learn from owners and developers about why th

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 1149 views | Posted on: 09/03/2021 | Last updated: 09/03/2021

Matter & Opinion: Existing Buildings - Multifamily Housing, August 26, 12-1:30pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

"Build the will" around multifamily existing building work! Join a presentation and interactive discussion with designer-and-client teams about senior living and affordable housing.

The M

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1269 views | Posted on: 08/11/2021 | Last updated: 08/11/2021

USGBC Florida Webinar: Women in Green - Leadership in Resiliency, August 6, 12 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

As old paradigms are challenged, a new road map emerges that is shaking up how we measure progress, who defines those indicators, and what and whom is missing from the leadership table as we work to r

Filed under: Resilience

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Leadership,Resilience,Women in Green

0 replies | 1530 views | Posted on: 07/13/2021 | Last updated: 07/13/2021

Online: sustainABLE Green and Equitable Housing, July 20, 1-2 PM EDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

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: Green Affordable Housing

Green Building Advocacy

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Health,Equity

0 replies | 1139 views | Posted on: 06/20/2021 | Last updated: 06/20/2021

NAPHN’s Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant (CPHD) Training, June 16-18 & 24-25, Online

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

NAPHN's core Passive House training is appropriate for a wide range of building professionals and stakeholders who want to know the guts of what makes Passive House tick and build a foun

Filed under: Passive House

0 replies | 1225 views | Posted on: 06/08/2021 | Last updated: 06/08/2021

Sustainable Business Network of Massachusetts, 31st Annual Conference: Building Local, Green, and Fair Economies, June 4, 9am-12pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Sustainable Business Network of MA (SBN) has had a mission to create local, green, and fair economies for over thirty years and hosts an annual conference to promote this mission. This year t

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Local Economies

0 replies | 1502 views | Posted on: 05/14/2021 | Last updated: 05/14/2021

Healthy Materials Advanced, Online Training, May 19, 9 am - 4 pm

by samanthaklein // Intern

In this course, participants will learn which Materials & Resources (MR) credits in LEED v4 your project can easily achieve, and what you need to know to get them. TheMR credits in LEED v4 move us

Filed under: Materials Recovery

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Healthy Building Materials,built environment

0 replies | 1375 views | Posted on: 04/27/2021 | Last updated: 04/27/2021

Biophilic Design Virtual Symposium, March, 1pm-5pm EDT

by Ashley Freeman

Biophilic design is more than just indoor greenery and proximity to plants. There are 14 different patterns of biophilic design that include everything from light and sound to how items are arranged i

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Related to: Kitchen Cleaners

Keywords: Green Building,biophilic design,Covid-19

0 replies | 1069 views | Posted on: 03/23/2021 | Last updated: 03/23/2021

IGEM 2017: Powering Green Cities, October 11-13, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

by Oyin

IGEM is ASEAN’s largest green technology business and innovation platform has attracted over 300,000 visitors and facilitated over USD 2.25 billion in business leads since its inception in 2010. …

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 656 views | Posted on: 09/24/2017 | Last updated: 09/26/2017

The World Utility Summit 2018, March 11-13, Delhi, India

by Oyin

In view of the changing utility landscape, the need arises to re-define the “Utility of Utilities” focusing on ensuring electricity, food and water security. WUS-2018 will provide common ground …

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 2348 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 11/05/2017

GLOBALCON Expo, March 21-22, Boston, MA

by Oyin

GLOBALCON 2018, presented by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) the conference is designed to provide hands-on, up-to-the-minute information you can use right away to improve your energy manage…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1518 views | Posted on: 11/02/2017 | Last updated: 11/02/2017

The Future of Domestic Hot Water in New York City, Feb 6, New York

by Oyin

As buildings in New York City become more reliant on renewable and stored energy, air source heat pump (ASHP) domestic hot water systems will likely become more prevalent in multifamily buildings over…

Filed under: Education

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 925 views | Posted on: 10/28/2017 | Last updated: 10/28/2017

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Full-Time Writer - Development and Marketing, Charlottesville, Virginia

by Oyin

SELC is seeking a gifted writer to work on the breadth of our development and marketing projects. The writer must have: A bachelor’s degree (preferably in a related discipline like English, commu…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 841 views | Posted on: 10/25/2017 | Last updated: 10/31/2017

Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL18), May 17 - 18, Golden, Colorado

by Oyin

#ELGL18 is Engaging Local Government Leaders' annual conference. It's the best place to connect with ELGL members from across the country, and learn new things about all aspects of local government. …

Filed under: Events

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1447 views | Posted on: 10/22/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018

SolarWakeup Live! Oct 31, 1-6 pm, Boston

by Oyin

SolarWakeup Live! Boston will feature four (4) in-depth conversations about the local solar startup eco-system, venture capital and the new SMART solar program. We will also be speaking about the …

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Solar Energy

0 replies | 1114 views | Posted on: 10/20/2017 | Last updated: 10/20/2017

Parks & Water Lobby Day Boston Nov 2 10 AM - 3 PM

by Amy

Please join your friends and fellow park and water advocates from around Massachusetts for an exciting Lobby Day at the State House this fall! The event will be focused on advocating for funding for t…

Solar Power New York, December 11-12, Brooklyn, New York

by Oyin

Solar Power Northeast debuted in 2015 as part of Solar Power Events with a strong focus on trends and policy in New York state. The event drew 300+ attendees, with a majority hailing from the host sta…

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New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1509 views | Posted on: 10/15/2017 | Last updated: 12/04/2017

ASES Solar Conference 2017, October 9-12, Denver, Colorado

by Chill28

SOLAR 2017 is the American Solar Energy Society’s 46th annual National Solar Conference. It will be held at the University of Colorado, Denver, October 9-12, 2017. It will include technical sessions…

Filed under: Energy

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 759 views | Posted on: 10/09/2017 | Last updated: 10/09/2017

CPES Conference and Exposition: The Future of Energy: What’s the Deal? October 17, Connecticut

by Oyin

The Connecticut Power and Energy Society (CPES) will host its 18th annual signature conference and exposition for business and energy professionals. This year’s event, titled: “The Future of Energ…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 851 views | Posted on: 10/05/2017 | Last updated: 10/05/2017

The Value of Green Infrastructure in Schoolyards, Webinar, Oct 11, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT

by Oyin

In this webcast, speakers from Green Schoolyards America, the Wichita State Environmental Finance Center, and The Children & Nature Network will discuss the multiple benefits of integrating green inf…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1116 views | Posted on: 09/28/2017 | Last updated: 09/29/2017

 

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