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Buildings and Energy Roundtable, Hosted by USGBC MA, September 6, 9-10:30am, Boston, MA

by Built Environment Plus (Formerly USGBC Massachusetts)

The Buildings and Energy Roundtable will enable like-minded professionals to gather and explore specific issues, define actions, develop strategies and explore solutions related to energy in the green

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Buildings

0 replies | 1186 views | Posted on: 08/28/2019 | Last updated: 11/08/2019

Mold, Radon, and Lead in Schools Workshop, April 23 (Now Online)

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

*This event was rescheduled from March 10th, 2020 and is now available online.

Join Women for a Healthy Environment and Green Building Alliance for technical guidance on addressing m

Filed under: Education

Related to: Training and Development Programs, Workshops,Indoor Air Quality

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Mold,Healthy Schools,Lead

0 replies | 1257 views | Posted on: 03/15/2020 | Last updated: 04/05/2020

POSTPONED: Advocacy Summit: Passive House as the Platform for Net-Zero, Electrification and Carbon-Free Buildings, March 10, Boston

by mkilmartin // Intern

PLEASE NOTE - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.  

THE TENTATVE NEW DATE IS APRIL 14.  PLEAE STAY TUNED FOR UPDATED INFORMATION. 
 

 

Citizen groups across Massachu


Filed under: Green Facilities

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1170 views | Posted on: 03/03/2020 | Last updated: 03/27/2020

Webinar: ENERGY STAR and Green Building Rating Systems: Wednesday, February 12, 1-2 pm

by Veer Mudambi // Journalist - Writing Green

During this session, attendees will learn how to use EPA tools and resources to help meet requirements for green building rating systems such as the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in E

Filed under: Energy Star

0 replies | 1505 views | Posted on: 02/06/2020 | Last updated: 02/06/2020

FREE Webinar, Daylighting by Design, Tuesday, February 4,12 - 1pm EST

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

This course discusses the benefits of a thoughtfully- designed light control system and how to make it work for your project's natural-lighting and shading needs. The discussion emphases implementing

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 1854 views | Posted on: 01/24/2020 | Last updated: 02/04/2020

Buildings of Excellence: Mahesh Ramanujam on the Future of Carbon Neutral Buildings, 1/22, NYC

by mkilmartin // Intern

Join the Building Energy Exchange, New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA), and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for a rare presentation from Mahesh Ramanujam, Pres

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,AIA credits,USGBC,New York City,LEED Certification,Carbon Neutral Buildings

0 replies | 1761 views | Posted on: 01/09/2020 | Last updated: 01/09/2020

USGBC IMPACT Tennessee Conference & Leadership Awards, January 30, 9:30am-4:30pm, Nashville, TN

by mkilmartin // Intern

USGBC Tennessee’s IMPACT Conference and Awards program recognizes statewide innovation and leadership in green buildings. This high profile event provides a platform to celebrate the extraordina

Filed under: Education

Emerging Green Professionals

Keywords: Green Building,Environmental Actvitism,networking,Tennessee,Students

0 replies | 1461 views | Posted on: 12/14/2019 | Last updated: 12/14/2019

Passive House 101 Training, December 12, 6-8pm, Lenox, MA

by mkilmartin // Intern

The Sponsors of Mass Save®, in partnership with Passive House Massachusetts, have launched a Passive House Training offer to support workforce development and market transformation in the energy e

Filed under: Green Living

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Massachusetts,Passive House,networking,Sustainibility,Professional Training

0 replies | 1450 views | Posted on: 11/27/2019 | Last updated: 11/27/2019

NZE Living in the Hudson Valley, December 6, Cold Spring, NY

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

Project Details

  • Units:  2
  • Square Footage:  3,000
  • Type of Construction:   New - Still Under Construction
  • Onsite PV array estimated to offset 100% of on-site energy

Filed under: Builders/Contractors

Related to: Builders/Contractors ,Development,Architects

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: New York,Construction,Northeast Sustainable Energy Association - NESEA

0 replies | 1662 views | Posted on: 11/09/2019 | Last updated: 11/09/2019

USGBC Broward & Palm Beach Branches 2020 Planning Retreat, November 2, Plantation, FL

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

Join the USGBC Broward & Palm Beach Branches at their annual planning retreat. This will be a time to meet and collaborate with link-minded people who care about the sustainable built environ

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Related to: Other

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: USGBC Florida,Planning,Annual Retreat

0 replies | 675 views | Posted on: 10/27/2019 | Last updated: 10/27/2019

ASLA: Conference on Landscape Architecture, November 15-18, San Diego, CA

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

The 2019 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture will offer more than 120 education opportunities, allowing attendees to fulfill their professional development requirements in four days. In San Dieg

Filed under: Landscape Architecture and Design

Related to: Architects ,Builders/Contractors ,Landscape Services

California Green Building

Keywords: Architecture,California,San Diego,Landscape

0 replies | 1618 views | Posted on: 10/14/2019 | Last updated: 04/03/2020

2019 Multifamily Summit, October 21-23, Tarrytown, New York

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

NYSERDA’s 2019 Multifamily Summit, a two-day interactive event, brings together multifamily industry professionals to discuss the latest trends, technologies, best practices, and regulations to

Filed under: New York

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1132 views | Posted on: 10/02/2019 | Last updated: 10/02/2019

National Solar Tour, October 5 and 6 (and surrounding weekends) - Tour Hundreds of Houses

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The National Solar Tour is the largest grassroots renewable energy event in the nation.  On October 5 & 6, 2019 and the surrounding weekends, hundreds of people who have gone solar

Filed under: Green Living

Keywords: National Solar Tour

0 replies | 2230 views | Posted on: 09/20/2019 | Last updated: 09/24/2019

Feb 3 Sustainability Forum Luncheon Seminar 11:30 am - 1 pm: Sustainable and Responsible Investing - Impactful Growth

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Feb 3 Sustainability Forum LUNCHEON SEMINAR: Sustainable and Responsible Investing - Impactful Growth 11:30 am - 1 pm A growing number of people believe that investors bear responsibility for the …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: SRI,Sustainable Investing

0 replies | 697 views | Posted on: 02/01/2016 | Last updated: 02/01/2016

Green Building Job: Advancing Net Zero, Project Manager - World GBC - Toronto, London

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Project Manager, “Advancing Net Zero” World Green Building Council Apply by October 15, 2016 The Project Manager will lead the day-­to-­day activities of WorldGBC’s newest global project.…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Netzero,Green Building Jobs,Green Jobs

0 replies | 1325 views | Posted on: 09/15/2016 | Last updated: 09/15/2016

Net-Zero Homes in Massachusetts - Sustainability Forum Lunch Seminar, 9/7, 11:30 am - 1pm, Beverly, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Full Title: Net-Zero Homes; Yes they Can Work in Massachusetts Speaker: Donald E. Bowen, Jr. PLS, Principal, Meridian Associates, Inc. September 7, 11:30 am - 1 pm 100 Cummings Center, Suite 221-…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 577 views | Posted on: 09/01/2016 | Last updated: 09/01/2016

Women: Promoting Clean Energy & The Renewable Energy Revolution

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

According to the the UN’s Industrial Development Organization, approximately 1.3 billion people worldwide lack access to basic energy, for cooking, lighting and powering homes. The organization also…

AUGUST 11th: The Art of Reuse Event @ Newmarket Millspace

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

The Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) cultivates, educates, and inspires the student-led zero waste movement. They inform students about the waste crisis and equip them with the necessary skills and…

APPLICATIONS DUE TOMORROW JULY 8TH: Food Solutions New England (FSNE) for Leadership Fall Sessions

by Higgins_James // Student

Food Solutions New England (FSNE) seeks to grow, strengthen, and diversify its network leadership across the region. They are seeking regional green thinkers and doers to participate in the first FSNE…

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Sustainable Living,New England,New England Grassroots Environment Fund

0 replies | 799 views | Posted on: 07/07/2016 | Last updated: 07/07/2016

Building the SouthCoast's Clean Energy Future, Wednesday June 29, 6-7:30 pm, New Bedford

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

SouthCoast Community Energy Series: Building the SouthCoast's Clean Energy Future Wednesday, June 29, 2016 from 6 - 7:30 PM Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational-Technical High School 112…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Marion Institute,Toxics Action Center,Leadership SouthCoast,SouthCoast Media Group,Acadia Center

0 replies | 670 views | Posted on: 06/28/2016 | Last updated: 06/28/2016

GREEN BUILDERS MA EVENT: Climate Resilient Boston by Boston Harbor Now June 27, 2016

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Join Boston Harbor Now for presentations on the Climate Ready Boston and 100 Resilient Cities initiatives, followed by a focused, participatory session with the organizers of the Boston Living with Wa…

USGBC Massachusetts Residential Committee - Dual Green Building Home Tour! Concord and Newton, 11 am - 2 pm, Saturday June 4th

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

USGBC MA Residential Committee Dual Building Tour - Concord and Newton! Saturday, June 4th at 11am - 2 pm Join green building colleagues for a tour of two residential buildings. The first home i…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,USGBC Massachusetts,Green Home Tour

0 replies | 1050 views | Posted on: 05/23/2016 | Last updated: 05/24/2016

Webinar: Sustainability and Resiliency in the City of Pittsburgh, Thursday April 28, 1-2 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Sustainable City Network presents: Webinar: Sustainability and Resiliency in the City of Pittsburgh Thursday, Apr 28, 2016 1- 2:00 PM EDT Grant Ervin, Chief Resilience Officer for the City …

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Resiliency

0 replies | 908 views | Posted on: 04/07/2016 | Last updated: 04/07/2016

$1M in Grants to Support 10 Climate Research projects at Harvard Univeristy

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Ten research projects across six Harvard Schools will share over $1 million in the second round of grants awarded by the Climate Change Solutions Fund, an initiative launched in 2015 by President Drew…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Climate Change,Sustainability,Harvard University

0 replies | 993 views | Posted on: 03/09/2016 | Last updated: 03/09/2016

2016 Delaware Valley DVGBC Tri-State Sustainability Symposium, Fri, 03/04/2016 - 8:00am - 4:00pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Fri, 03/04/2016 - 8:00am - 4:00pm Temple University Howard Gittis Student Center 1755 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 The DVGBC Tri-State Sustainability Symposium brings together industry, univ…

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Green Building,Resiliency,Clean Power Plan,Delaware Valley,Sustaiability,Green Cleaning

0 replies | 885 views | Posted on: 02/21/2016 | Last updated: 02/21/2016

 

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