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A House Needs to Breathe...Or Does It? Free CE Webinar, October 19, 12 - 1 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

There's an old saying that, "It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so." Nowhere is that more true t

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 839 views | Posted on: 10/13/2022 | Last updated: 10/13/2022

Celebrate BE-Ex! A Decade of Excellence, January 31, New York, NY, 6 - 9pm

by Hani // Social media manager

On January 31, commemorate the 10+ year anniversary of the Building Energy Exchange (BE-Ex), celebrate their recent awards, achievements, and recognize the exceptional individuals who have contributed

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1155 views | Posted on: 12/22/2023 | Last updated: 12/23/2023

Certificate in Building Science and Net Zero Design, A Yestermorrow Design/Build School Online Course, 16 Sessions 6-9 pm Starting January 15

by Hani // Social media manager

Net Zero buildings are carbon neutral structures that integrate hyper-efficiency with renewable technologies. They are at the cutting edge of sustainable design, and a key strategy for policymakers ad

0 replies | 1039 views | Posted on: 12/01/2023 | Last updated: 12/01/2023

Free 21 Acres Green Building Tour, December 9, Woodinville, WA

by samanthaklein // Intern

Curious about how renewable energy technologies and green buildings contribute to climate action? You will get a behind-the-scenes look at the tools and technologies utilized by our LEED Platinum-cert

Filed under: Events

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Economy,Sustainible Food,Technology

0 replies | 1165 views | Posted on: 11/17/2023 | Last updated: 11/17/2023

Free Webinar: Coining a Cleaner Future: How to Finance Your Emissions Reduction Plan, November 28, 11am-12pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

 

Financing is an essential step in the journey to emissions reduction, turning great decarbonization ideas into actionable plans. Join this webinar to learn from Financial Allies on how to le

0 replies | 565 views | Posted on: 11/03/2023 | Last updated: 11/03/2023

Women in Energy and Sustainability (WISE) Networking Lunch at Building Energy Exchange, November 2, 12-2 pm, New York, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

BE-Ex’s Women in Sustainability & Energy (WISE) series is pleased to host a networking lunch, connecting emerging and industry-transitioning professionals with seasoned experts from across e

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 624 views | Posted on: 10/20/2023 | Last updated: 10/20/2023

Free 3-Part Online Series: Implementing & Designing Residential Lighting Controls, October 13, 20 & 27, 9-11 am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This class shows designers, specifiers, contractors, and homeowners how to create beautiful residential lighting while saving energy and meeting code. Award-winning lighting designer David Wilds Patto

California Green Building

0 replies | 778 views | Posted on: 10/03/2023 | Last updated: 10/04/2023

RE+ Florida, Hosted by SEIA and SEPA, October 18-19, Ft. Lauderdale

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Discover the power of Florida’s solar and energy storage industries.  Engage with renowned experts and industry leaders who will share their knowledge and insights through compelling educat

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 670 views | Posted on: 09/17/2023 | Last updated: 09/17/2023

Free Webinar: How to Implement the Top 10 Data Requirements Outlined in the IRA Home Energy Rebates Programs, September 6, 11 am ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

On July 27, 2023, the DOE released the “IRA Home Energy Rebates: Data And Tools Requirements Guide” which outlined the data that must be collected, tracked, and reported in order to qualif

0 replies | 735 views | Posted on: 08/31/2023 | Last updated: 08/31/2023

Free Webinar: How to Communicate, Market, and Certify Your LCA and PCF Results, September 20, 11am - 12pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

In this webinar, part 3 of a 3-part series (attend all or whichever you'd like), Tad Radzinski will define the difference between greenwashing and greenhushing. Tad will lead an exe

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 854 views | Posted on: 08/14/2023 | Last updated: 08/14/2023

Built Environment Plus: Design for People: Green Buildings for All, August 10, 8:30 am -12 pm, Boston, Massachusetts

by Hani // Social media manager

Embracing the built environment as a leverage point for a healthy, diverse, equitable, and inclusive society.

True sustainability requires a triple-bottom line of meeting the social, economic, and

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1102 views | Posted on: 07/22/2023 | Last updated: 07/22/2023

Using Revamped MassSave Incentives and IRA Tax Credits to Meet Ambitious Climate Goals. Online, December 8 @ 12- 1:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Making “Cents” of Incentives: Using Revamped MassSave Incentives and IRA Tax Credits to Meet Ambitious Climate Goals 

Are you unsure about how Inflation Reduction Act renewabl

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 943 views | Posted on: 11/18/2022 | Last updated: 11/18/2022

Radon Control starts with a good design

by Matt Hoots // Rate It Green Admin

The need for vapor control below the house

The #1920sMakeoverATL is a Passive House renovation in Atlanta, GA.  Not only does Atlanta have lots of rain and humidity, causing the ground to be w

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

Keywords: Radon,Radon Testing,Clean Vapor

0 replies | 5537 views | Posted on: 10/31/2022 | Last updated: 12/21/2022

Crown Environmental Fraud - Stop denying climate science and ACT!

by orthlefoxxe // nature conservancy advocate

Contrary to the hype and hysteria, our planet stopped warming 16 years ago Contrary to the hype and hysteria, our planet stopped warming 16 years ago, even as atmospheric carbon dioxide levels cont…

Filed under: Climate Change

0 replies | 1184 views | Posted on: 09/04/2013 | Last updated: 09/04/2013

Biobags manufacturer in Chennai

by ensafeindia // ensafeindia

At Ensafe our goal is to eliminate disposable plastic bags that affects our environment. We provide innovative, safe and recyclable compostable bags and enable you build a better future for all.

Filed under: Industry Organizations and Associations

Related to: Products

0 replies | 1619 views | Posted on: 01/07/2019 | Last updated: 01/07/2019

E-Waste: Providence (Indie Cycle, December 16, 2018, 2:30-5pm, Providence, RI

by Yishan

E-Waste: Providence (Indie Cycle)

Sun, 12/16/2018 02:30 pm  - 05:00 pm
Flatbread Company, EcoRI Regift Sale, 161 Cushing Street, Providence 

Electronic waste (e-waste) collection even


Filed under: Environmental Activism

Rhode Island Green Building

0 replies | 1209 views | Posted on: 11/29/2018 | Last updated: 11/30/2018

AIAA Wind Energy Symposium, Jan 7-11, 2019, San Diego, CA

by Aditya

This conference covers the broad range of topics related to wind energy technology for both land-based and offshore siting. Technical areas of interest include Aerodynamics, Aeroelasticity, Acoustics,

Filed under: Energy

California Green Building

Keywords: clean energy,Wind energy,Sustainability

0 replies | 1776 views | Posted on: 11/13/2018 | Last updated: 11/13/2018

2019 HPC Northwest Regional Conference & Trade Show, Feb 11-12, Portland OR

by Yishan

Join industry leaders along with fellow weatherization professionals, home performance contracting businesses, program administrators, and others working in the residential energy efficiency industry

Filed under: Trade Shows

0 replies | 1622 views | Posted on: 11/04/2018 | Last updated: 11/04/2018

2nd Annual Massachusetts Litter Summit, November 3, 2018, North Easton MA

by Aditya

You are cordially invited to join us for an afternoon of “talking trash.” We’ll share best practices and ideas for preventing and cleaning up litter in your community, including:

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Waste Management

0 replies | 1071 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/26/2018

2018 NJ Green Building & Green Ribbon Schools Tour, November 13, Long Branch and Neptune, New Jersey

by Aditya

U.S. Deparment of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) share promising practices and resources in the areas of safe, healthy and sustainable school environments; nutrition and outdoor physical acti

Filed under: Green Schools

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

Keywords: Campus Sustainability,Sustainability,Green Schools

0 replies | 1373 views | Posted on: 10/15/2018 | Last updated: 10/15/2018

Webinar: Next Generation Green Restroom Design v2, Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

This program provides an overview of how sustainable restroom design can address the global concerns of water shortages and the impacts of the building sector on our environment. We identify the newes

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainable Building,Ecofriendly restrooms

0 replies | 829 views | Posted on: 09/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/05/2018

USGBC MA Residential Green Building Committee Meeting: Sustainable Structural Concrete Innovations , 9/10, Boston, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

At this month's USGBC MA Residential Green Building Committee meeting, Mark Webster from SGH will present on Sustainable Structural Concrete Innovations and other Structural Components. Mark will ill…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: USGBC MA Residential Green Building Committee

0 replies | 822 views | Posted on: 09/06/2018 | Last updated: 09/06/2018

National Drive Electric Week Event -Electric Car Expo, September 16, 2018, Evanston, Illinois

by Aditya

Register to attend this FREE and informative event. EV owners will show you their vehicles, share personal driving experiences and answer your questions. Some will give test rides. Learn more from tho…

Filed under: Electric Vehicles

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Transportation,Electric Vehicles

0 replies | 1290 views | Posted on: 08/16/2018 | Last updated: 08/16/2018

CRASH: 5 Reasons Why AIA Courses Fail - Free Webinar, August 26, 12 - 12:30 EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

Do architects suffer from narcolepsy when viewing your Death by PowerPoint presentation? Have you paid thousands of dollars to develop an AIA course with bad ROI? In this 30-minute presentation, we wi…

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 2126 views | Posted on: 08/04/2018 | Last updated: 08/16/2018

Massachusetts WasteWise Forum, December 10 8;30 am - 12 noon

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Massachusetts WasteWise Forum, December 10 8:30 am - 12 noon 83 Warwick Street, Springfield, MA WasteWise is a free, voluntary program that helps organizations reduce costly solid waste, benefitti…

Related to: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 719 views | Posted on: 12/08/2014 | Last updated: 12/10/2014

 

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