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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 | 2087 views | Posted on: 09/27/2021 | Last updated: 09/27/2021

It’s Electric! Plugging into All Electric Multi-Unit Housing, Free Hybrid Event, March 7 - Webinar: 12-1pm CT, In-Person Tour: 4-6 pm, Chicago, IL

by Hani // Social media manager

Join Illinois Green to delve into the design strategies and technologies behind two all-electric multi-unit structures: an urban infill 3-flat in Woodlawn and a 15-unit apartment building near United

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 588 views | Posted on: 02/16/2024 | Last updated: 02/19/2024

USGBC-LA Free Hybrid Event: Net Zero Accelerator (NZA) Annual Demo Day, February 15, 12-2:30pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

US Green Building Council- Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) and the Net Zero Accelerator (NZA) invite you to Demo Day 2024.

This annual event is one of our most compelling, featuring live and

California Green Building

0 replies | 634 views | Posted on: 01/29/2024 | Last updated: 01/29/2024

Free Webinar: Can New Fission/Fusion Technologies Help Fight Climate Change? January 23, 7 - 8:30 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Currently, the U.S. generates about 60% of its electricity from fossil fuels, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The U.S. aims to transition away from these carbon-emitting fuels

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 684 views | Posted on: 01/07/2024 | Last updated: 01/07/2024

Webinar: Four Clean Energy Career Journeys From 2023 C3E Awardees, January 18, 1 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

The C3E webinar series provides a forum to hear the latest on clean energy topics from women who are making a difference. The goal of the quarterly webinars is to highlight the outstanding work of cle

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: clean energy,Emerging Professionals,Women in Green,clean energy jobs

0 replies | 1106 views | Posted on: 12/12/2023 | Last updated: 12/12/2023

How To Think About Building Codes: Communicating with the Code Official, Online, December 14, 1-2pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This series of presentations is intended to give emerging professionals a basic understanding of building code concepts. It is intended to be a primer on the general use of building codes and how to a

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Architect, Building code, Constuction

0 replies | 566 views | Posted on: 11/23/2023 | Last updated: 11/24/2023

Electrification, Decarbonization and LEED, a USGBC 1st Friday Webinar, December 7, 1-2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This session provides a deep dive into decarbonization in LEED, focusing on all electric buildings. It presents concepts built from the future of LEED principles and address Optimize Energy Performanc

0 replies | 428 views | Posted on: 11/08/2023 | Last updated: 11/08/2023

Free Webinar, Tools and Resources to Help Communities Navigate Materials Management, November 14, 11 am - 12 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

With amendments to Part 115 of Michigan’s Solid Waste Law going into effect earlier this year, now is a great time to learn what tools and resources EGLE offers to communities to assist them wit

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 602 views | Posted on: 10/27/2023 | Last updated: 10/27/2023

Free Webinar: Home Energy Series- Solar & Storage: Your Energy Generation & Storage Plan, November 8, 4-6pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This is a San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) class. In session three of this three part Home Energy series, instructor Spencer Rosen will help make solar energy feel less daunting so you can des

California Green Building

0 replies | 587 views | Posted on: 10/10/2023 | Last updated: 10/10/2023

Energy Efficiency (aka DSM) in the IRP, January 12, Online, 3:30-5 PM EST

by Richard Minasian // Student

Energy Efficiency (aka DSM) in the IRP, including a review of past and proposed DSM programs, discussion of program economics, an evaluation of current low-income DSM programs and benchmarking analysi

Filed under: Energy

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Development,DSM,Economic development

0 replies | 1236 views | Posted on: 12/08/2021 | Last updated: 12/09/2021

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 | 1256 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 | 1397 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 | 849 views | Posted on: 10/15/2021 | Last updated: 10/16/2021

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 | 1146 views | Posted on: 10/20/2017 | Last updated: 10/20/2017

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 | 1205 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 | 1290 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 | 1585 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 | 1197 views | Posted on: 06/20/2021 | Last updated: 06/20/2021

WMGC - Western Massachusetts Green Night, January 10, Northampton - Energy Incentives in Western Massachusetts

by Amy

Attend Western Massachusetts Green Night at Platform Sports Bar from 5-7pm on January 10th to learn all about Energy Efficiency Incentives in Western Massachusetts. Mark Tajima and Tom Rossmassler…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: WMGC

0 replies | 898 views | Posted on: 01/04/2018 | Last updated: 01/07/2018

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 | 1508 views | Posted on: 11/29/2017 | Last updated: 11/29/2017

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 | 2387 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 | 1550 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 | 957 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 | 877 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. …

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Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1478 views | Posted on: 10/22/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018

 

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