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(postponed - Stay Tuned for New Dates) Michigan Energy Summit, April 21, Grand Rapids, MI

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

The Michigan Energy Summit celebrates the 2019 Michigan Battle of the Buildings ‘biggest losers’ and welcomes the 2020 competitors. The full-day event brings leading building owners &

Filed under: Contests and Votes

Related to: Trade Shows and Events ,Energy Management

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: High Performance Building,Energy Ideas Contest,collaboration

0 replies | 1494 views | Posted on: 03/15/2020 | Last updated: 03/21/2020

Built Environment Plus: Intro to Designing a Net Zero Building, Online, December 12, 3-5pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Participants will learn the components of net zero. It may seem out of reach, but firms are turning these hurdles into opportunities. Join Built Environment Plus as they examine case studies, detailin

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1246 views | Posted on: 11/17/2023 | Last updated: 11/17/2023

GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building, FREE In-Person Training + Exam, December 1, 9 am - 1 pm, Costa Mesa, CA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The construction industry is moving quickly towards greener, high-performance buildings, creating increased demand across the country for sustainable building skills.

 

This course teaches

California Green Building

0 replies | 809 views | Posted on: 11/06/2023 | Last updated: 11/29/2023

If You Can’t Take the Heat: Utilizing Waste Heat Recovery in Commercial and Multifamily Buildings, November 15, 9 am ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

In this new two-part series focused on building decarbonization, BE-Ex and NYSERDA have called upon industry experts to highlight projects utilizing waste heat recovery across the commercial and multi

Filed under: Webinars

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Multifamily Housing,Waste Management,Commercial Buildings,Heating

0 replies | 1214 views | Posted on: 10/21/2023 | Last updated: 10/21/2023

Free Workshop: Passive House, All-Electric, and Low-Energy Homes for Real Estate Professionals, October 24, 10am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

In this workshop course, Passive House Association will present on overview of high-performance homes, the Passive House certification standard, and net-zero and all-electric homes, including cas

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 944 views | Posted on: 10/05/2023 | Last updated: 10/05/2023

VERGE, The Climatech Event, October 24-26, & VERGE Water Forum (October 23), San Jose, California

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

VERGE 23 is focused on accelerating solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time. It is the center of gravity for the climate community — leaders from business, government, solution pro

California Green Building

0 replies | 2299 views | Posted on: 09/21/2023 | Last updated: 09/21/2023

2023 Passive House Network Conference, Online, September 28, and October 4 - 6 in Denver, Colorado

by Hani // Social media manager

Communities are being stressed and assaulted by the escalating effects of the climate crisis: wildfires, droughts, floods, conflicts, energy insecurity, poverty, sickness and inequality. Given the opp

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1886 views | Posted on: 09/04/2023 | Last updated: 09/04/2023

What's New in the 2020 NYC Energy Code FREE, Online, September 27, 9:30 am - 1 pm

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

What’s New in the 2020 NYC Energy Code is a free 90-minute online class designed to cover the major updates in the 2020 NYCECC and how it relates to NYC’s Local Law 97.

Crushing the Code NYC, with Urban Green Council: Commercial (7 CEUs!!!), August 22, Online

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

Course Overview

Crushing the Code NYC: Commercial is an online course that prepares design and building professionals to comply with the many requirements in the 2020 NYCECC and create more en

Filed under: Continuing Education Courses

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: AIA credits,NYSERDA,CEUs,ICC,PDH,NYS

0 replies | 2100 views | Posted on: 07/26/2023 | Last updated: 07/28/2023

FREE Webinar: A Deeper Dive into Zero Net Carbon Schools, Hosted by NBI, May 14, 10 am-12 pm

by Connie NBI

Building on the overview provided in the Zero Net Carbon Schools webinar hosted on April 1, 2020, this 2-hour webinar will take the place of the previously scheduled in person workshop for S

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools,Zero Net Carbon Schools

0 replies | 1539 views | Posted on: 05/06/2020 | Last updated: 05/07/2020

FREE Green Building Webinar: Concrete Tile Roofing: Sustainable and Energy Efficient Roof Systems, May 13, 12 pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

In this one hour course, we will take an in-depth look at the sustainability and energy efficient attributes of concrete tile roofing, including the near zero-waste manufacturing process, life-cycle c

Filed under: Roofing

Keywords: Roofing,Concrete Tile Roofing

0 replies | 1701 views | Posted on: 04/23/2020 | Last updated: 05/06/2020

"Be Well!' Virtually Visit Maryland's First WELL Gold certified New interiors Project, April 21, 4 pm

by AbbieKnight

Hord Coplan Macht’s new Baltimore office is the first WELL Gold Certified, New and Existing Interiors, project in the state of Maryland. The project also achieved Gold Certification under the LE

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Green Building Tour,WELL Gold Certified,Maryland

0 replies | 1423 views | Posted on: 04/10/2020 | Last updated: 04/11/2020

Nixon Peabody has shared Covid-19 Guidance for Owners and Managers of Multifamily Residential Properties

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

"Owners and managers of multifamily housing properties face the same challenges that all business owners face from the Covid-19 virus—“How do I insure I can keep my business running?&

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1698 views | Posted on: 03/25/2020 | Last updated: 04/02/2020

REMINDER: Apply by July 8th for the Food Solutions New England (FSNE) Network Leadership Institute!

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Starting in Fall 2016, over 3 sessions, Food Solutions New England (FSNE) is offering a Network Leadership Institute. The Institute provides an exciting opportunity for participants to gain: - …

New Jersey Future - Redevelopment Forum 2020, March 6, New Brunswick, NJ

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

New Jersey Future’s annual Redevelopment Forum attracts more than 500 local and state officials, citizen activists, development professionals, architects, attorneys, planners, business lead

Filed under: New Jersey

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

0 replies | 1675 views | Posted on: 03/02/2020 | Last updated: 03/02/2020

NEWIEE Boston's Carbon Capture and Storage Expert Panel and Networking Event, February 24, Boston, MA

by AbbieKnight

Join NEWIEE’s Boston Chapter to learn about the technology of carbon capture and sequester and upcoming carbon capture incentives. Joining will be two expert panel members:

  • Dr. Jennifer Wi

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Climate Change,Technology,carbon capture,Sequester

0 replies | 2372 views | Posted on: 02/05/2020 | Last updated: 02/05/2020

2020 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference, February 26-28, Chicago

by mkilmartin // Intern

Once a year, MEEA invites all energy stakeholders to gather at our annual Midwest Energy Solutions Conference to raise awareness and reinforce the importance of energy efficiency in the Midwest. MES i

Filed under: Energy

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1979 views | Posted on: 01/24/2020 | Last updated: 01/24/2020

Passive House Primer at Building Energy Exchange, Friday January, 17, NYC

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join BE-Ex for the Passive House Primer – an engaging, one-hour seminar on Passive House fundamentals and their application in the NYC market. Available as a free session at the Buildi

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1510 views | Posted on: 01/08/2020 | Last updated: 01/08/2020

Check out the Living Future Institute's Affordable Housing Toolkit

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) has created an Affordable Housing Toolkit. "Everyone, regardless of economic status, should have access to housing that is healthy, safe, affordab…

Equity and Green Building

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Living Building Challenge

0 replies | 4361 views | Posted on: 12/07/2016 | Last updated: 12/07/2016

GTM Webinar: Advancing Utility Scale Solar to 1500V and Beyond (12/1 @ 2pmEST)

by aahassonjee

The design, construction, and commissioning of large-scale PV projects present unique challenges that can only be overcome through effective partnerships up and down the solar value chain. In this Gre…

Filed under: Webinars

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1361 views | Posted on: 11/17/2016 | Last updated: 11/28/2016

Sign to Join Toxics Action in Congratulating "Action for a Healthy Holyoke" - From Coal to Solar!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Toxics Action to say "Great Job!" to Action for a Healthy Holyoke! How often do we just get great eco news to make you smile? Here's a chance to join a celebration and congratulation just by …

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: clean energy,Solar Farm

0 replies | 1103 views | Posted on: 11/02/2016 | Last updated: 11/02/2016

AIA - Energy Modeling Sessions

by aahassonjee

The American Institute of Architects in New York will be hosting sessions entitled "Demystifying Energy Modeling" to give architects training experience with the modeling process for whole buildings a…

Filed under: Energy

Related to: Architects

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Modeling

0 replies | 2272 views | Posted on: 10/15/2016 | Last updated: 10/16/2016

Sustainable Business for Food, Fuel & Energy, Northeast Conference, October 25-26, Lincoln

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Sustainable Business for Food Fuel and Energy NorthEast Conference 2016 October 25 & 26 Twin River Casino 100 Twin River Road Lincoln, RI 02865 This conference will heighten your awareness…

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

0 replies | 1157 views | Posted on: 09/14/2016 | Last updated: 09/14/2016

A Turning Point in California's Clean Energy Future - Webcast - September 6th, 2016

by JackSawyer // Student

This hour long webcast will cover the proposal to phase out PG&E's production of nuclear power in California by 2025. A coalition of labor leaders, environmental groups, and Pacific Gas and Electr…

Filed under: Environmental Activism

California Green Building

Keywords: Greenbiz,California,Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant,Webcast

0 replies | 1547 views | Posted on: 08/31/2016 | Last updated: 08/31/2016

July 19th: USDA NRCS Summer Farm Tour Series

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Join the USDA NRCS to visit three successful Rhode Island farm businesses with a focus on Farm Energy Programs. Topics will include: •Applying to USDA NRCS for funding and technical assistanc…

 

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