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Healthy Homes Webinar, Hosted by UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County, August 17, 11 am

by gracemorrison

A healthy home leads to a healthier you. This class will explore the different elements that make up the indoor environment quality of your home and how they can affect your health, happiness, and wel

Green Home Tour for Real Estate Professionals, October 8, Santa Rosa, California

by Srushti // Social Media Executive

This home tour offers real estate professionals a chance to learn firsthand what makes a home green and why it matters for buyers/sellers.

Join BayREN for a two-hour green home tour specifical

Free Webinar: 2025 Code Breaker: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU), September 8, 12 - 1 pm PT

by Srushti // Social Media Executive

This hour-long virtual course focuses requirements on the 2025 California Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Energy Code or Title 24 Part 6) for accessory dwelling units (ADU). We will discuss how

BuildingEnergy NYC, October 15, New York, NY

by Srushti // Social Media Executive

NESEA is excited to announce the dates for the next BuildingEnergy NYC Conference: October 15, 2026! BuildingEnergy NYC will be back at Convene 237 Park Ave. for an inspiring day of lea

Free Webinar: Smart Landscape Solutions: Water, Shade & Resilience Strategies, July 23, 12 - 1 pm PT

by Srushti // Social Media Executive

A practitioner-focused session on the real-world landscape strategies California properties need right now.

As California (and other states) continues to face rising temperatures, persistent drough

The Regulator’s Dilemma, Online, August 13, 2 - 4 pm ET

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

When regulation meets reality, how do we balance accountability with flexibility?

Regulators play a critical role in shaping building decarbonization efforts—but the way requirements are stru

AESP Southeast Center Stage: Spotlight on Energy Efficiency, June 24 - 26, Nashville, Tennessee

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join the AESP Southeast Chapter in Music City for a dynamic few days of connection, conversation and industry insights.

This year’s conference theme, “Center Stage: Spotlight on Energy

Window Heat Pump Expo, June 17, New York, NY

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join Building Energy Exchange and Steven Winter Associates (SWA) for an engaging Window Heat Pump Expo, sponsored by NYSERDA.

Ideal for multifamily building owners, condo and co-op owners, and resi

Green Home Tour for Real Estate Professionals, June 10, Sonoma, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join BayREN on a two-hour green home tour specifically designed for real estate professionals. This tour of a 1950s home in Santa Rosa will provide a firsthand look at a variety of green home features

Webinar: Integrating Ecology into Site Development, October 4, 12pm

by gracemorrison

Nature and healthy ecosystems provide essential services for humanity, and when we make the effort, we can balance the commonly understood needs of a built space while still providing for nature and n

First Friday Webinar: The Changing Role of Green Building in ESG + Finance, October 7, 1 pm ET

by gracemorrison

For more than 25 years, green building has provided a framework to define leadership and drive market transformation. The result is thousands of certified green building projects that are more efficie

Passive House Coastal Campus Pro Tour, Maine, August 5, 1pm-5pm

by gracemorrison

This Pro Tour will explore the Schiller Coastal Studies Center, a scientific village that is the new home for Bowdoin’s Marine Science program. Situated on Orr’s Island, approximately 12 m

Implementing Renewable Energy in Industrial Facilities, August 2, 11 am

by gracemorrison

From solar to wind and geothermal to hydro, the world of renewable energy options can be hard to navigate. Through Better Plants, DOE has developed a guidance document on renewable energy for industry

National Premier Clean Energy Investment Event, NREL Industry Growth Forum, May 3 - 4, Denver, CO

by YijunW

For over twenty years, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) Industry Growth Forum has been the nation’s premier clean energy investment event. The Forum features presentations fro…

Cooper Recycling Tour, Brooklyn, NY, June 29, 5:45PM

by gracemorrison

Even though the majority of construction waste is recyclable, the overall recycling rate for construction and demolition waste in NYC is estimated to be less than 50 percent. Cooper Recycling in Brook

Advancing Energy Justice: Tools for Justice40 and Equitable Deep Decarbonization, Virtual Event, May 11-12

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Federal and state-level policy discussions are increasingly focused on achieving an equitable clean energy transition. The Biden-Harris administration's Justice40 Initiative aims to deliver a

Webinar: Find and Select Better Materials for LEED Projects with ecomedes, April 19, 2 pm

by samanthaklein // Intern

Drastically reduce the time it takes to search for the best materials for your LEED or green building project, learn how to list a product, automate a product's LEED documentation process with one

Circular Economy Policies - Free Webinar, August 1, 3-4pm

by AbbieKnight

Circular Economy requires Thinking Circular—maybe your head is already spinning. But you are not alone in this challenge. Global challenges and new legislation force companies to rethink their m…

No More Plastic Straw Please: We Throw Away 500 Million Plastic Straws Every Day

by YijunW

An accrual 8.3 billion plastic straws are polluting the world's beaches, stated by Roland Geyer et al.’s 2018 paper "Production, Use, and Fate of All Plastics Ever Made." Americans alone use 500 mil…

Philadelphia – A Green City

by Eileen Flynn // Student

For more than a decade now, Philadelphia has been spreading its famous city love through the community in a different, and very important, way. The city acts as an inspiration for other towns througho

ACES 2018, A Community on Ecosystem Services, December 3–7, 2018, Arlington, Virginia

by YijunW

ACES: A Community on Ecosystem Services represents a dynamic and growing international assembly of professionals, researchers, and policy-makers involved with ecosystem services. The ACES 2018 Confere…

It Doesn’t Cost to Build Green - the Green Building Council South Africa Study

by YijunW

Despite the rapid growing recognition and expansion of sustainable initiatives and green buildings, concerns regarding the upfront cost of green facilities continue due to the lack of quantifiable inf…

MIAQC Seminar: Bad Applications of Good Products, June 7, Augusta, ME

by YijunW

Problems often arise when good building materials are used improperly. Condensation, wetting, air infiltration, and even chemical exposures can occur when the design or construction of a building is f…

What are the Most Important Green Building Features? Access to Natural light, Proximate Public Transportation, Indoor Air Quality...

by YijunW

Research has shown that the top green building office features are access to natural light, good indoor air quality, and proximate public transportation from the office and investor's perspective.

NAEM 2018 Corporate Sustainability Conference, July 30 - August 1, Providence, RI

by YijunW

Sustainability Management Conference Agenda Register for this year's Sustainability conference to learn the latest sustainability trends, approaches, tools, and partnerships in water, greenhouse g…