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Solar for New Construction Affordable Housing, Online Summer Series Session 1: Financing and Contracting Choices: June 9, 1 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Resonant Energy, LISC Boston and the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations (MACDC) for a summer series of free webinars exploring different topics relevant to installing

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1334 views | Posted on: 06/01/2022 | Last updated: 06/01/2022

GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green, Virtual Course with Urban Green Council, June 1, 9 am - 2 pm

by lc // Associate, Education O&D at Urban Green Council

In GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green, you will learn how to see buildings differently and discover strategies to make them efficient, healthy and resilient.

This course is ideal for any

Filed under: Education

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Certification,AIA credits,GBCI

0 replies | 1503 views | Posted on: 05/22/2023 | Last updated: 05/23/2023

SPEER Workshop + Happy Hour, May 25, 2-4:30 pm, Dallas, TX

by samanthaklein // Intern

SPEER, in collaboration with the Energy Services Coalition (ESC) Texas Chapter, will feature a panel discussion focused on “No dollar left behind”. The panel will provide up-to-d

Filed under: Events

Texas Green Building

Keywords: investments,Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Infrastructure,Dallas Green Building,Residential Energy Services

0 replies | 1015 views | Posted on: 04/30/2023 | Last updated: 04/30/2023

Free Green Building Sustainable Design and Construction Webinar: Where Sustainability Meets Innovation, May 17, 12-1pm EDT

by Hani // Social media manager

This course discusses the impact of buildings on the natural environment and offers insight on designing to minimize those impacts through sun control and mastery of the elements. The discussion empha

0 replies | 1401 views | Posted on: 04/18/2023 | Last updated: 04/18/2023

Free Webinar: Resiliency L+L: New York City's Coastal Resiliency Initiatives, April 19, 12-1:30 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

USGBC's Middle Atlantic and New England region has collaborated with the NYC Post of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) is back for the third year in a row to bring you a

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 857 views | Posted on: 03/28/2023 | Last updated: 03/28/2023

LEED Building Tour + Networking Hour, Universal Life Insurance Building, April 20, 5:30-8pm, Nashville, Tennessee

by Hani // Social media manager

Participants will not only see LEED in action but learn about the process and lessons learned from project team members. They will discuss aspects, strategies and policies that contributed to car

0 replies | 1000 views | Posted on: 03/13/2023 | Last updated: 03/14/2023

Free Webinar: Unlocking the Green Home Market: Green MLS for Real Estate Professionals, March 31, 9am-12pm PST

by himj // Student Of Green Building

Join green home consultant and realtor Marc Richmond and Meg Garabrant of Earth Advantage to learn more about present green home fundamentals, market drivers for energy efficiency features in resident

California Green Building

0 replies | 1657 views | Posted on: 02/25/2023 | Last updated: 02/28/2023

Environmental Justice in the Built Environment: Protecting Children and Families, Free Webinar, February 23, 2-4 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This webinar will provide an introduction to the role of building materials in influencing chemical exposures, as well as the latest science on disproportionate chemical exposures among pregnant peopl

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 984 views | Posted on: 02/13/2023 | Last updated: 02/13/2023

Free Webinar: Addressing Common Hazards During Energy Upgrades, February 16, 9am PT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Testing one's work is imperative to meeting or exceeding performance targets and ensuring a feedback loop is in place for continual process improvements. This course is designed to help participan

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Architecture,Energy Audits,Energy Efficiency,Home Performance,air sealing,Building Envelope

0 replies | 1729 views | Posted on: 01/17/2023 | Last updated: 01/18/2023

Impact 22 Sustainability Impact Online Series: Advancing ESG through Materiality September 8, 11 am ET

by gracemorrison

Join this one-day virtual event to discover how corporate leaders are using materiality assessments to prioritize and focus ESG issues and reporting.

From technologies that identify and monitor ext

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1102 views | Posted on: 07/25/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

BuildingEnergy, "Bridging the Gap," NYC, September 15

by gracemorrison

NESEA's BuildingEnergy NYC conference is designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and building/energy policy. C

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1790 views | Posted on: 07/07/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

Webinar: The Storage Opportunity: Customer Demand, Market Reform, and Technology Innovation, July 21, 1 PM

by gracemorrison

In the face of increased extreme weather events and an uncertain electric grid, customers are demanding more control over their energy in the form of battery storage and other distributed energy techn

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1242 views | Posted on: 06/24/2022 | Last updated: 06/25/2022

Rethinking Building Carbon Accounting - Free CE Webinar, June 22, 12 PM

by gracemorrison

Scott Farbman with DataBased+ (dbHMS’s human-centered, research-driven design studio) will review the decisions faced by owners, developers, and designers in trying to achieve whole building car

0 replies | 1004 views | Posted on: 06/14/2022 | Last updated: 06/14/2022

NESEA Pro Green Building Tour - Storm-Ready, NZE Single-Family Home, Harvard, MA- June 1st

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

Site Details Units: 1 single family home Square Footage: 2,000 Type of construction: New - still under construction HERS pending: -10 to 10 17.08kW photovoltaic system Surplus energy stored for …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Homes Tour,Battery-Powered

0 replies | 1333 views | Posted on: 04/12/2018 | Last updated: 11/08/2019

Energy Upgrades in Historic Buildings Series: Hotel Marcel in New Haven, CT, Livestream, May 25, 1-2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Urban Green Council for the fourth episode of the Energy Upgrades in Historic Buildings series, featuring a case study of the hyper-sustainable Hotel Marcel, formerly the Pirelli B

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 1269 views | Posted on: 05/18/2022 | Last updated: 05/18/2022

Free Online Deconstruction Masterclass Series by Rethos, Part 1: The Essentials, May 4, 10 am CDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

You've likely heard the term "deconstruction" floating around the reuse and preservation world. Or maybe you're familiar with the process and want to learn more alongside others

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Architecture,Materials,Deconstruction

0 replies | 844 views | Posted on: 04/16/2022 | Last updated: 04/21/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: The Importance of Effective Handwashing and It's Impact on Global Health, April 26, 12 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Designing public handwashing solutions that are code compliant, with reliable performance and efficiencies in water and energy use, can present several challenges to both the architect and plumbing en

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: Health,Public Health,Handwashing

0 replies | 1218 views | Posted on: 03/25/2022 | Last updated: 03/25/2022

BuildingEnergy NYC, October 3-4, 2018, TKP Conference Center

by Aditya

The BuildingEnergy NYC Conference + Trade Show brings more than 600 industry leaders and emerging professionals together to learn from and network with each other. This year's event, chaired by Loic C…

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1454 views | Posted on: 06/28/2018 | Last updated: 06/29/2018

Carbon Smart Building Day, Sept 11, San Francisco, CA

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The Carbon Smart Building Conference Program will inspire and equip leading architects, structural engineers, contractors, developers, materials manufacturers and policy makers to scale up the buildin…

Filed under: Energy

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Carbon Smart Building Day

0 replies | 1386 views | Posted on: 06/15/2018 | Last updated: 06/15/2018

International Conference on Sustainable Environmental Technologies (ICSET), 19–21 August, Manila, Philippines

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The International Conference on Sustainable Engineering and Technology 2018 (ICSET 2018) aims to provide a platform to all postgraduates and researchers to share and generate a forum of recent develop…

Filed under: Events

Developing Technologies

Keywords: Sustainability,Technology

0 replies | 1833 views | Posted on: 06/07/2018 | Last updated: 06/20/2018

Webinar - Resilient Design in an Age of Climate Change - Free CE Webinar, Wednesday, May 30, 12-1:15 PM (EDT)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

A changing climate, sea level rise, drought, and a wide range of stresses in the world are conspiring to make our buildings and communities more vulnerable. This Webinar will review those vulnerabilit…

0 replies | 880 views | Posted on: 05/29/2018 | Last updated: 05/29/2018

2019 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Buildings, Apr 25 - 27, 2019, Qingdao, China

by YijunW

2019 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Buildings (ICSDGB 2019) will be held in Qingdao, China during Apr.25-27, 2019, in conjunction with 2019 3rd International Confere…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 1595 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

Certified Passive House Consultant at Alliance Center, June 11, 9am - June 15, 4pm, Denver, Colorado

by YijunW

The Certified Passive House Consultant course is the core training in for the most energy efficient building standard worldwide. Learn the underlying principles of how to design any type of building f…

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1158 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018

Lighting Retrofits: Making the Best Choices Now to Ensure Future Performance, June 13, Sun Prairie, WI

by YijunW

REGISTER NOW Wednesday, June 13 Sun Prairie, WI 8:00 am–4 pm | $199 PRESENTER Stan Walerczyk CLEP Principal, Lighting Wizards HOSTED BY AIA Wisconsin​​ LED technologies will last …

Filed under: Wisconsin

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 791 views | Posted on: 05/03/2018 | Last updated: 05/03/2018

Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Innovation Event, All Energy Exhibition and Conference, May 1-3, Glasgow, Scotland

by YijunW

All-Energy is the UK’s leading renewable energy and low carbon innovation event, showcasing the latest technologies and services for the energy supply chain and both private and public sector energy…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

UK Green Building

0 replies | 770 views | Posted on: 04/26/2018 | Last updated: 04/26/2018

 

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