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Healthy Building Network Online Discussion: Chemical Pollution has Crossed the Planetary Boundary Safe for Humanity: Now What? April 21, 12 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In January 2022, a team of international scientists released a first-of-its-kind study revealing that chemical pollution has now crossed the planetary boundary safe for humanity, while proje

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1186 views | Posted on: 04/14/2022 | Last updated: 04/14/2022

Free Webinar: Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure for Multifamily and Commercial Properties (Intermediate), December 19, 12 - 2pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This electric vehicle training (EV) webinar will help you gain a deeper appreciation for how to design EV charging infrastructure projects and evaluate what charging equipment makes the most sense for

California Green Building

0 replies | 923 views | Posted on: 11/27/2024 | Last updated: 12/09/2024

Free Webinar: Demystifying Airtight Buildings, December 3, 9 - 10:30 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

As architects, homeowners and builders embrace the importance of airtight houses and buildings to make attaining zero carbon less costly and easier, concerns may exist that an airtight building create

California Green Building

0 replies | 836 views | Posted on: 11/07/2024 | Last updated: 11/07/2024

NESEA Green Building Pro Tour: Award Winning, Panelized Passive House in the Catskills, November 8, 1-5 pm, Olive, New York

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

NESEA's first Pro Tour in the Catskills will showcase a new construction single-family passive house with its first years’ of performance data.

The event wil start with time for

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 506 views | Posted on: 10/19/2024 | Last updated: 10/19/2024

Living Future's Affordable Housing Virtual Summit, October 24 & 25

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Living Future virtually on October 24th and 25th for their annual Affordable Housing Summit! This year Living Future is elevating current and compelling inspiring strategies a

0 replies | 632 views | Posted on: 09/25/2024 | Last updated: 09/25/2024

Southface Institute: GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green, October 2, Atlanta, Georgia

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Southface is partnering with 2M Design Consultants to offer the GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green Course. Participants will learn how to see buildings differently and understand foundational strateg

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

0 replies | 662 views | Posted on: 09/02/2024 | Last updated: 09/02/2024

Free Webinar – Six Ways to Eliminate the Need for Newly Mined Battery Minerals, August 22, 11:30-12:30 am ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

RMI research shows that we can virtually eliminate the need for newly mined battery minerals by 2050. In this webinar, authors of RMI’s new report will outline six solutions to address

0 replies | 458 views | Posted on: 08/12/2024 | Last updated: 08/12/2024

Free GreenBiz Webinar: Navigate the New Carbon Market Rules to Maximize Returns, August 8, 1-2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

2024 has seen a flurry of new guidelines and regulations on corporate climate disclosures and carbon credits. In this webcast, GreenBiz carbon lead Margaret Morales speaks with experts from industry,

0 replies | 579 views | Posted on: 07/23/2024 | Last updated: 07/23/2024

16 Best Practices for Sustainable Operations & Maintenance, Online, July 25, 9am-12:30pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

Heating, cooling, ventilation, lighting, water heating, and irrigation are among the many types of building operating systems necessary to help ensure occupant comfort, safety, and well-being.

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UK Green Building

0 replies | 814 views | Posted on: 06/25/2024 | Last updated: 06/25/2024

What's New in the 2020 NYC Energy Code, July 21, 11:30 AM

by gracemorrison

By the end of this course, participants will:

  • Identify specific provisions that need attention to due to increased stringency;
  • Recognize the changes in the 2020 NYCECC that will have a substan

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 888 views | Posted on: 06/20/2022 | Last updated: 06/20/2022

USGBC Product Solutions Showcase, July 26-28, 1-3:30 PM

by gracemorrison

Would you like to learn about innovative sustainable products that reduce carbon emissions, energy, water and waste consumption; enhance health, resiliency and circularity; and improve LEED performanc

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 1351 views | Posted on: 06/07/2022 | Last updated: 06/17/2022

GPRO Construction Management, Online Training, June 22

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Low-carbon, energy-efficient construction will play a critical role in meeting increasingly stringent local and national building performance goals. These projects will require an understanding of new

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1378 views | Posted on: 05/26/2022 | Last updated: 05/26/2022

Webinar: Building Resilience: Resilient Energy Systems, June 1, 2:30 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Resilient communities require clean, diversified and reliable energy. Learn about the design and implementation of such systems, as well as established and emerging technologies. Understand the connec

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Communities,Net Zero Energy,Building Resilience

0 replies | 2350 views | Posted on: 05/03/2022 | Last updated: 05/09/2022

April 12-14 Macao International Environmental Cooperation Forum and Exhibition, Macao

by Yishan

2018MIECF is now open for Exhibitor Registration. Register before 31/12/2017 to enjoy 10% off early bird discount! (Click to download “Exhibitor Registration Form”) To encourage local ente…

0 replies | 872 views | Posted on: 03/02/2018 | Last updated: 03/02/2018

Free CE Webinar: Heatpumps & Gas: Cold Climate Hybrid Systems are here! April 20, 12 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This course discusses the market launch of Hybrid Heat Pump Systems which introduces the combination of a gas furnace with a Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump. It reviews the components of a Cold Clim

Filed under: Heating, Venting and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)

Keywords: Heat Pumps,Gas equipment

0 replies | 1625 views | Posted on: 03/22/2022 | Last updated: 03/22/2022

NECEC's 13th Annual Green Tie Gala, March 23, 6 pm

by samanthaklein // Intern

NECEC is looking forward to bringing clean energy business leaders together for a safe and fun Green Tie Gala, the premiere clean energy networking event in the Northeast. The In-Person 13th Annual Gr

Filed under: Fundraising

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: business,clean energy,Social Networking,Annual Gala

0 replies | 1896 views | Posted on: 03/01/2022 | Last updated: 03/01/2022

NESEA's BuildingEnergy Boston, February 28-March 1

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

BuildingEnergy Boston is a conference designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. It brings more than 1,000 indust

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: NESEA,Northeast Sustainable Energy Association - NESEA,BuildingEnergy

0 replies | 3455 views | Posted on: 01/25/2022 | Last updated: 05/20/2022

Green Gab Podcast - ECOBAGS and The Magic of Tiny Business, with Sharon Rowe, Aired May 26

by Rate It Green Team

Sharon Rowe, founder and CEO of ECOBAGS Products and author of The Magic of Tiny Business: You Don’t Have to Go Big to Make a Great Living, gabs with Marla and Tony about the origin and impact of he…

Filed under: Podcasts

Keywords: The Green Gab,Green Home Coach,ECOBAGS

0 replies | 1397 views | Posted on: 06/07/2018 | Last updated: 06/07/2018

Environmental, Social and Governance Moves to the Mainstream from the Margins

by YijunW

Environmental, social and governance criteria (ESG) is often regarded by investors and management groups as non-financial and thus not the top priority. This suggests that there is no physical or mate…

Filed under: Studies/Surveys

0 replies | 5756 views | Posted on: 05/27/2018 | Last updated: 07/21/2018

EU Sustainable Energy Week: Lead the Clean Energy Transition, June 5 - 7, 2018, Brussels, Belgium

by YijunW

The Policy Conference is the most important European conference dedicated to sustainable energy policy issues. Sessions organised by the European Commission and energy stakeholders debate new policy d…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 829 views | Posted on: 05/17/2018 | Last updated: 05/17/2018

Webinar: Rebuilding in Puerto Rico: Universities as Leaders in Community Resilience, May 23, 2018 1:15 to 2:45 PM EDT

by YijunW

Long before Hurricane Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico, the University of Puerto Rico established the National Institute for Energy and Island Sustainability (INESI) as a collaborative platform to u…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 878 views | Posted on: 05/10/2018 | Last updated: 05/10/2018

Greening USA's 14th Annual Meeting, "The Big Tent, Moving Beyond Preaching to the Choir," May 10, Syracuse, NY

by YijunW

GreeningUSA's 14th Annual Meeting facilitated by Chris Bolt, News Director, WAER Public Media Breakfast will be available. All are welcome! This event is free but you must register since seating is…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 674 views | Posted on: 05/02/2018 | Last updated: 05/02/2018

5th Annual Midwest Solar Expo & Smart Energy Symposium, April 30- May 2, Boulevard, Minneapolis,

by YijunW

The 2018 Midwest Solar Expo returns to Minneapolis for its 5th annual conference, exhibition and Smart Energy Symposium. Join them as they continue to drive the conversation on the Midwest solar marke…

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Midwest Solar

0 replies | 616 views | Posted on: 04/24/2018 | Last updated: 04/26/2018

NESEA Pro Green Building Tour, Net-Zero Living: Two Coastal Connecticut Homes, August 3, Mystic and Pawcatuck, CT

by YijunW

BuildingEnergy Pro Tours are accredited, half-day tours of high performance buildings all over the Northeast. These events are led by members of the project teams behind them, concluding with a recept…

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 837 views | Posted on: 04/12/2018 | Last updated: 04/12/2018

Dwell on Design, April 5-7, Los Angeles

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Dwell on Design is a four day celebration of design featuring exhibits for modern interiors and exteriors, continuing education classes for design professionals, seminars for design-seeking consumers,…

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Dwell on Design

0 replies | 1234 views | Posted on: 03/19/2018 | Last updated: 03/28/2018

 

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