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2020 RI Compost Conference & Trade Show, March 12, Providence, RI

by AbbieKnight

Join the Environment Council of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College's Office of Sustainability for the annual Rhode Island Compost Conference & Trade Show. The conference will feature two co

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: Composting,Soil,Healthy Soils,Healthy Seas

0 replies | 1406 views | Posted on: 03/02/2020 | Last updated: 03/02/2020

FREE Greenbuilding Webinar: Decorative Hardwood Plywood - A Beautifully Sustainable Choice, September 9, 12 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this one-hour course, design professionals will gain in-depth knowledge of decorative hardwood plywood, focusing on its manufacture, uses, and sustainability. It will discuss visual grading, the na

Filed under: Wood

Keywords: Wood,hardwood,plywood

0 replies | 1330 views | Posted on: 08/20/2020 | Last updated: 08/20/2020

Webinar: Seeking Validation - A Look at Various Green Business Certifications, August 21, 9:30 am EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Most businesses get certified because they want to align their business with their values. The certification framework and process helps them to make sure that they are doing all they can to reduce th

Filed under: Company Certifications

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: business,Certification,Green Business,Green Business Certification

0 replies | 1212 views | Posted on: 08/01/2020 | Last updated: 08/01/2020

Webinar- sustainABLE: Designing Equity, August 11, 1-2pm

by AbbieKnight

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: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainable Living,Resiliency,Designing Equity

0 replies | 1504 views | Posted on: 07/17/2020 | Last updated: 07/17/2020

ULI Boston Webinar: The Future of Urban Areas, July 15, 10-11am EDT

by AbbieKnight

Cities and urban areas have been hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis.  Prior to this, they were the economic engines of the country.  Are cities down and out for the count?

Join on July 15th

Filed under: Webinars

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Cities,COVID19,Urban

0 replies | 1398 views | Posted on: 07/06/2020 | Last updated: 07/07/2020

Webinar: Get In On The Ground Floor: Modern, Sustainable, Healthcare Flooring, July 21, 12pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

In this one-hour course, design professionals will gain in-depth knowledge of sustainable, resilient fluid-applied flooring. It will discuss how it solves many issues present in both resilient floorin

Filed under: Flooring

Related to: Flooring

Keywords: Sustainability,Flooring,Healthcare

0 replies | 1834 views | Posted on: 06/18/2020 | Last updated: 06/18/2020

FREE Webinar hosted by USGBC LA: LEED Green Associates Exam Virtual Training, June 24, 12 PM

by Richard Minasian // Student

Join USGBC LA for a fast-paced & engaging LEED Green Associate Exam Prep Webinar, designed to give you the guidance, tools and direction needed to successfully pass the exam.  This

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,LEED Exam Prep,LEED,Green Associate

0 replies | 1141 views | Posted on: 06/06/2020 | Last updated: 06/07/2020

R56 Communication Site Installer

by varshasri // R56 Communication Site Installer

The R56 Communication Site Installer is the trained professional who would be involved in the set-up, supervision, routing, distributing, and switching as required by the telephone and dialing equipme

Filed under: News

0 replies | 583 views | Posted on: 05/26/2020 | Last updated: 02/06/2023

Free Webinar, Hosted by NBI, Getting to Zero Energy in Schools is Achievable! May 28, 10 am - 11 am PDT

by Connie NBI

This one-hour webinar will highlight two projects that demonstrate the proof-of concept in zero energy school construction: King Open/Cambridge Street Upper Schools & Community Complex in Cambridg

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools,Net Zero Energy,Zero Energy,NZE

0 replies | 1626 views | Posted on: 05/06/2020 | Last updated: 05/07/2020

Greener New York City Spotlight Online Networking and Panel, July 15 7-8:30 PM EDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

In 2019, New York City passed its own city-wide version of the Green New Deal. The plan includes reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030, setting new goals for new developments and existing i

Filed under: Environmental Activism

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Development,Online Business Networking,Environmental Goals

0 replies | 1062 views | Posted on: 04/23/2020 | Last updated: 04/23/2020

Free Webinar, Hosted By Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA), Marketing to a Changed Market, April 14, 2 pm CST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The COVID-19 crisis is driving Americans to re-evaluate their needs and wants in a home. That will likely be good news for the high performance home community. Suzanne Shelton, CEO of Shelton Group, w

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1417 views | Posted on: 04/09/2020 | Last updated: 04/09/2020

FREE Webinar: Sustainable + Contemporary Commercial Restroom Materials, 2 Dates: March 27 and April 1, 12-1 EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

When designing a restroom or other space, professionals are often faced with the challenge of selecting materials that function, appeal to the senses, and contribute to green building initiatives. In

Keywords: Materials,Commercial Restrooms,Commercial Restroom Design

0 replies | 1796 views | Posted on: 03/24/2020 | Last updated: 04/09/2020

Masterclass on Solar Contracts- Legal, Taxation, Commercials & Risks, May 28-29, (New Dates) New Delhi, India

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

This masterclass is aimed at those who are interested in acquiring a detailed understanding of how to negotiate Solar contracts, what the clauses are for and how you can best use them together with th

Filed under: Solar Energy

Related to: Education ,Solar Energy

India Green Building

Keywords: Legal Advice,Solar Energy

0 replies | 1617 views | Posted on: 03/15/2020 | Last updated: 03/24/2020

First Friday Reception & Fireworks 9/2 at Green Building Center - New Jersey 6:30 pm, Lambertville

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Every First Friday through Labor Day weekend, the City of Lambertville sponsors fireworks over the picturesque Delaware River at 9:30pm. Enjoy live music along Bridge Street,meet green-minded folk…

Filed under: Events

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

0 replies | 809 views | Posted on: 08/30/2016 | Last updated: 08/30/2016

BEEx Training Event: Green Light: LED Lighting- Evaluation & Selection (4/28 @ 9-10:30am @ 31 Chambers St, NYC)

by aahassonjee

Join the Building Energy Exchange once again for their four-part training series on lighting retrofits: Green Light. From energy code and regulation considerations and selection of LED and controls te…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 724 views | Posted on: 03/24/2017 | Last updated: 03/24/2017

High Performance Schools: Strategies and Pathways for Success, March 22, 6-8pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

High Performance Schools: Strategies and Pathways for Success March 22, 6-8pm Energize CT Center 122 Universal Drive North (Target Shopping Center) North Haven, CT 06473 Speakers: …

Filed under: Connecticut

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Green Schools

0 replies | 760 views | Posted on: 03/12/2017 | Last updated: 03/12/2017

Smart Plug Instant Hot Water Control by Taco: Improves Existing Systems, AHR Product of the Year

by Rate It Green Team

Product Highlight/News: Smart Plug by Taco Product Name: SmartPlug Company: Taco Comfort Solutions News/Highlights: The SmartPlug by Taco Comfort Solutions has won Product of the Year rec…

Filed under: Company News and Highlights

Keywords: HVAC,Hot Water Heating

0 replies | 1839 views | Posted on: 03/07/2017 | Last updated: 03/07/2017

Participate in Earth Hour 2017 from your Cities, 3/25, 8:30 PM your local time

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

What your city can do for Earth Hour? At 8:30 p.m. your local time on Saturday, March 25, hundreds of millions of people around the globe will turn off their non-essential lights for one hour durin…

Filed under: Environmental Activism

Keywords: Earth Hour 2017

0 replies | 2059 views | Posted on: 02/21/2017 | Last updated: 02/21/2017

Job Opportunity: New Ecology Seeking Project Manager (Connecticut)

by ChristinaC // Marketing Student

Job Opportunity: Project Manager (Connecticut) Company: New Ecology, Inc. Description: New Ecology, Inc. is seeking candidates for the position of Project Manager in its regional office in Hartfo…

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Green Building Jobs,Energy Efficiency,Project Manager,Connecticut

0 replies | 1506 views | Posted on: 02/09/2017 | Last updated: 02/09/2017

Webinar: Restoring the Carbon Balance – Session 2. Wednesday, February 1, 2017, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Webinar: Restoring the Carbon Balance – Session 2 Wednesday, February 1, 2017, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. The capacity of the Earth's atmosphere to safely hold excess carbon without too much warming is…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Webinar,Carbon Balance

0 replies | 2266 views | Posted on: 01/30/2017 | Last updated: 01/31/2017

Smart Cities Connect Webinar: Gigabit Community Ecosystem, January 19

by ChristinaC // Marketing Student

Smart Cities Connect (SCC) Webinar: Learn about the Gigabit Community Ecosystem When: January 19, 2017 Time: 1:00-2:00PM CST Join SCC this Thursday and gain knowledge about gigabit technology a…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Smart Cities Connect,US Ignite,Gigabit Community Ecosystem

0 replies | 779 views | Posted on: 01/18/2017 | Last updated: 01/18/2017

Green Building Alliance - HQ LEED Platinum Tour, December 20th, 5-6 pm, Pittsburgh

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Green Building Alliance - LEED Platinum Office Tour December 20th, 5-6 pm, Pittsburgh Green Building Alliance 33 Terminal Way, Suite 331 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Come check out the many green fea…

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 971 views | Posted on: 12/07/2016 | Last updated: 12/07/2016

Terrific Opportunity: Learn about "Women in Clean Energy" Training - November 17, December 1, 10 a - Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Successful Women In Clean Energy: Clean Energy Sector Training $ Paid Fellowship $ Opportunity for Permanent Employment Information Sessions 11/17/2016 10 a.m. ~ 11 a.m. Martin Luther King Jr…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Cleantech,Green Jobs,Women in Green Building

0 replies | 994 views | Posted on: 11/15/2016 | Last updated: 11/15/2016

Deep Energy Retrofit Workshop - Saturday, November 5, 10 am - 12 pm, Boston Building Resources, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Deep Energy Retrofits Saturday, November 5, 2016 10 am - 12 pm Boston Building Resources 100 Terrace Street Roxbury Crossing, Boston A deep energy retrofit (DER) is a whole-building analysi…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Deep Energy Retrofits

0 replies | 1092 views | Posted on: 11/02/2016 | Last updated: 11/03/2016

Manager of Land Stewardship, The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education, Applications due by 11/11

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Manager of Land Stewardship The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education seeks a passionate and energetic Manager of Land Stewardship to maintain a thriving and diverse ecosystem on our 340-ac…

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 565 views | Posted on: 10/14/2016 | Last updated: 10/14/2016

 

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