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10th U.S. C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium & Awards, Justice and Equity in Clean Energy, November 3-4,

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Clean energy, environmental justice, and social equity are at a critical juncture in the United States. All Americans should share in the benefits of the energy transition regardless of income, race,

0 replies | 1000 views | Posted on: 10/21/2021 | Last updated: 10/21/2021

2024 Clean Energy for Homes Conference & Trade Show, February 13 -14, Saratoga Springs, New York

by Hani // Social media manager

The Clean Energy for Homes Conference & Trade Show will be hosted February 13-14, 2024, in Saratoga Springs, New York. This two-day event provides regional education for those working in the state

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 615 views | Posted on: 01/26/2024 | Last updated: 01/26/2024

Build Reuse 2024: Salvaging the Past: Building a Low Carbon Future, February 12-14, Savannah, Georgia

by Hani // Social media manager

Build Reuse is proud to once again present annual conference in person!

The only North American conference focused explicitly on reuse in the built environment, will host people from around the wor

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

0 replies | 1065 views | Posted on: 01/03/2024 | Last updated: 01/04/2024

Institute for Policy Integrity: Introduction to Justice40 and the CEJST Tool, Online, January 22, 5-6pm EDT (Free)

by Hani // Social media manager

The New York University School of Law’s Institute for Policy Integrity will host a webinar on Monday, January 22nd at 5:00 PM to provide an overview of Justice40 and the 

Filed under: Webinars

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1246 views | Posted on: 12/07/2023 | Last updated: 12/07/2023

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently: Heat Pump Zoning – Challenges and Solutions, December 15, 12-1:30pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Zone control is a popular strategy for addressing different climate zones in a home. Many customers and contractors newer to heat pumps are drawn to multi-split systems that utilize a single outdoor u

California Green Building

0 replies | 777 views | Posted on: 11/21/2023 | Last updated: 11/21/2023

How To Think About Building Codes: Building Code Integration, Online, November 30, 1- 2 pm

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

0 replies | 534 views | Posted on: 11/08/2023 | Last updated: 11/20/2023

2023 NYSEIA Solar Summit, November 9, Albany, New York

by Hani // Social media manager

New York is leading the clean energy transition with some of the most ambitious distributed solar and storage goals in the nation. Join NYSEIA at the Albany Capital Center for the 2023 NY Solar Summit

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 612 views | Posted on: 10/25/2023 | Last updated: 10/30/2023

Free Webinar: The Latest Science on WUI Fires and the Built Environment, November 6, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

What is the impact of wildfires in the wildland urban interface (WUI) on the indoor environment? Empowered with the stewardship of occupant health, safety and welfare, building and design professional

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Resilience,Indoor Air Quality,built environment,wildfire

0 replies | 726 views | Posted on: 10/07/2023 | Last updated: 10/07/2023

2023 Southeast Energy Summit, October 25-27, Atlanta, GA

by samanthaklein // Intern

The 2023 Southeast Energy Summit will bring together the brightest minds in the industry to connect, explore and innovate for a more energy-efficient Southeast.

 

Founded in 2007,

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

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Florida,Georgia,Energy Transition

0 replies | 877 views | Posted on: 09/24/2023 | Last updated: 09/24/2023

Free Webinar: All-Electric Homes Case Study: Efficient, Electric, and Low-Cost, September 26, 12-1:30 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

In this session, Steve will present a case-study of a high-performance all-electric home built with cost in mind. Learn about the electric components, including heat, hot water, and ventilation equipm

0 replies | 695 views | Posted on: 09/06/2023 | Last updated: 09/06/2023

Free Green Building Webinar: Architectural Vertical Opening Solutions, January 19, 12-1 pm EST

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

In this course, we will discuss vertical operating systems to better understand their construction and the operating systems used in each type. Characteristics of various types of vertical operating s

Filed under: Architects

Keywords: Architecture,Design,Construction

0 replies | 1816 views | Posted on: 12/15/2021 | Last updated: 12/31/2021

Webinar: An Introduction to Zero Carbon Certification, December 14, 8:30 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

As climate disasters threaten the wellbeing of people and the planet, the need to reduce CO2 emissions is ever more urgent. The ILFI Zero Carbon Certification is a worldwide, third-part

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Emissions,Zero Carbon Buildings

0 replies | 1596 views | Posted on: 11/29/2021 | Last updated: 11/29/2021

Powering Your Home With Solar Energy Webinar, Illinois Solar Energy Association, Online, November 17, 2 pm Central

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Find out how you can shine with solar energy, even if you do not always get direct sunlight. In this discussion with an Illinois Solar Energy Association Solar Ambassador, you will learn:

- How sol

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: ISEA

0 replies | 900 views | Posted on: 11/12/2021 | Last updated: 11/12/2021

Design & Construction Week (DCW), Jan 9-11, Orlando, Florida

by Oyin

The fifth annual Design & Construction Week (DCW) is once again in Orlando, Florida, bringing with it more than 80,000 design and construction professionals for three days of networking, education, an…

Filed under: Events

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 1600 views | Posted on: 10/23/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

Webinar: Buildings-related Trends and Workforce Development Opportunities, October 21, 1:30 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is hosting a 90-minute webinar led by expert panelists that will describe emerging sustainable building trends, identify educational opportunities, and provide a ro

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Building Jobs,Workforce Development,Climate Leadership

0 replies | 1799 views | Posted on: 10/05/2021 | Last updated: 10/05/2021

USGBC Mountain Region Multifamily Housing Summit, October 12-13

by samanthaklein // Intern

Two half-day sessions on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning will feature fast-paced presentations, panel discussions, and project showcases from innovative leaders working to provide sustainable

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Healthy Housing,Multifamily Housing

0 replies | 1373 views | Posted on: 09/07/2021 | Last updated: 09/08/2021

Towards A Circular Economy for Plastic: Driving Impact Through the Supply Chain, a Free Webinar, August 31, 3 pm BST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Single-use plastics have become ingrained in modern society - by 2040, more than 1.3 billion tons of plastic waste will be dumped into the environment. The circular economy holds the key to reducing p

Keywords: Supply Chain,Circular Economy,Plastics

0 replies | 1472 views | Posted on: 08/19/2021 | Last updated: 08/19/2021

Webinar: Protect, Enhance and Maintain Glass with a High-Performance Glass Coating, August 18, 12 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Participants of this webinar will evaluate protective coatings as a solution for many common problems encountered during the life-cycle of a building.

Some of the easily recognized benefits of a lo

Filed under: Insulating Glass

Keywords: High Performance Building,Life Cycle Analysis,Glass

0 replies | 1726 views | Posted on: 07/18/2021 | Last updated: 07/25/2021

Green Building Tour - University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture & Urban Planning Addition Wednesday, March 7

by Yishan

Please join for a plaque ceremony presented by the U.S. Green Building Council's Detroit Regional Community, honoring the University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning fo…

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 939 views | Posted on: 02/23/2018 | Last updated: 02/27/2018

NECEC Emerging Trends Series: Grid Resiliency - The Clean Energy Solution, Thursday, January 18, 8:30am, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) is expected to rule on the US Department of Energy’s proposed rulemaking on grid resiliency (focused on whether steps need to be taken to suppo…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Resiliency,Grid Resiliency

0 replies | 1968 views | Posted on: 01/11/2018 | Last updated: 01/11/2018

Passive House Massachusetts Monthly Meeting with Dan Roy, PE, December 12, 5:30-9 pm @Northeastern University

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

JOIN Passive House MA for their December monthly meeting centered around high performance buildings along with the opportunity to network with industry professionals, practitioners and students from l…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 827 views | Posted on: 12/06/2017 | Last updated: 12/10/2017

Northeast Energy and Conference Exposition, June 4-5, Falmouth, MA

by Oyin

Each year (for 25 years!) this event brings together 300+ industry professionals including generation and transmission companies, project developers and operators, utility representatives, load aggreg…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 689 views | Posted on: 11/08/2017 | Last updated: 11/08/2017

The Home Show's Solar Green Energy Expo, April 7 - 8, Lowell, MA

by Oyin

Interested in solar energy but not sure where to start? Many homeowners are already enjoying the energy independence and financial savings that solar panels offer -- but uncertainty on installation an…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1415 views | Posted on: 11/04/2017 | Last updated: 11/04/2017

Women in Sustainability and Energy Holiday Party, Dec 12, New York

by Oyin

Please come for the final event of the BE-Ex Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) 2017 series - a WISE holiday party to celebrate woman leadership in the sustainability and energy fields. Att…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1253 views | Posted on: 10/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/30/2017

DistribuTECH, Jan 23 - 25, San Antonio, TX

by Oyin

With 13,500+ Individuals from 77 Countries, including qualified professionals from 326 Electric, Gas and Water Utilities depend on DistribuTECH to learn, network and conduct business. The 15-tr…

Filed under: Events

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 734 views | Posted on: 10/27/2017 | Last updated: 10/27/2017

 

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