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Emerging Professionals of Massachusetts Monthly Meeting by USGBC Massachusetts Chapter, November 20, Boston

by Oyin

FEATURE PRESENTATION: Prefab Residential Architecture, Oliver Bautista Oliver Bautista of Turkel Design will explain the process of how a new single-family dwelling is built using prefabricated wal…

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Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 704 views | Posted on: 11/17/2017 | Last updated: 11/17/2017

Artificial Intelligence in HVAC system

by Arloid

Did you know that with the help of artificial intelligence in the HVAC system, you can reduce the carbon footprint in the building and save on electricity bills?

AI-powered energy efficiency. In Ar

Filed under: HVAC Instrumentation and Controls

Related to: Sustainable Communities and Developments

0 replies | 446 views | Posted on: 09/23/2022 | Last updated: 11/24/2022

Free Webinar (Wisconsin): Energy Management Opportunities for Industrial Customers, November 17, 9 am CST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This webinar on industrial energy efficiency will cover the basics, including kW versus kWh, power factor and more. We will also discuss end-use technologies such as motors, boiler or furnace heating

Filed under: Energy

Wisconsin Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Building Technology,Heat Pumps,Heating

0 replies | 894 views | Posted on: 11/03/2021 | Last updated: 11/03/2021

Free Webinar: Landscape Architecture and the Science of Climate Change: Wildfire, November 5, 12 pm PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Department of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona hosts a series of monthly presentations on the science of climate change and landscape architecture solutions. This month's theme is wil

Filed under: Architects

California Green Building

Keywords: Architecture,Fire Safety,California,Landscape

0 replies | 1601 views | Posted on: 10/15/2021 | Last updated: 10/15/2021

Free Webinar Natural Materials - Building with the Earth, October 7, 7 pm BST (UK)

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join us for this month's masterclass in 'Building with Earth', hosted by the ACAN Natural Materials group, on 7th Oct at 7pm.

You will be learning from four speakers about clay pla

Filed under: Webinars

UK Green Building

Keywords: Healthy Building Materials,Sustainable Architecture,Green Building Materials

0 replies | 1354 views | Posted on: 09/25/2021 | Last updated: 09/27/2021

Webinar: Take Control of your Energy Future - Zero Energy Multifamily Housing, 4 Michigan Examples, September 29, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

What drives multifamily developers to make their projects zero energy?

Hear from 4 developers who attempted to take their projects to zero energy / low carbon and learn about their experience so yo

Filed under: Green Living

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Residential Real Estate,Multifamily Housing,Zero Energy

0 replies | 1314 views | Posted on: 09/03/2021 | Last updated: 09/03/2021

Green Jobs Forum (8th Annual) & Career Fair with Resilient Virginia – August 26, 2021

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Leaders in Energy will conduct its 8th Annual Green Jobs Forum & Career Fair on Thursday, August 26, 2021, from 1:30 – 6:30 pm EDT.

Our theme is “The Moment is Now for Green Jo

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Jobs,Green Jobs Fair,Leaders in Energy

0 replies | 1382 views | Posted on: 08/06/2021 | Last updated: 08/07/2021

Basics of Residential Green Building and Remodeling, Session 2, - Energy and Health, July 28, 12pm-1pm EDT

by SarahA

During session 2 we will continue our dicussion on the 1st pillar of Green Building, Energy!

Topics include

  1. The energy effeciency pyrmaid for decision making on easiest, cheapest DIY energy i

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Green Building,Energy,Energy Efficiency,Peak Load,Utility Bill

0 replies | 1167 views | Posted on: 07/13/2021 | Last updated: 07/13/2021

Online: Passive House for Affordable Housing Developers, June 24, 1-2:30 PM

by Richard Minasian // Student

Join the Energy Cohort for a special session on Passive House for Affordable Housing Developers. This presentation will cover what’s different during design and construction, roles on the projec

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Passive House

0 replies | 1005 views | Posted on: 06/14/2021 | Last updated: 06/15/2021

Free Webinar: CPD - Green Technology and How we all Become Carbon Neutral, June 9, 8 am, EDT 1, 1pm BST

by Ashley Freeman

This 1 hour CPD session examines energy efficient design with a focus on low carbon.

Book your place now for free and benefit from the latest insights to help you reduce costs and ensure compliance

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency,Low Carbon

0 replies | 1360 views | Posted on: 05/25/2021 | Last updated: 05/25/2021

Free Webinar: 2019 Energy Code for ADUs Explained, May 13, 1 pm PT / 4 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

The energy code can feel confusing and complicated, and even more so for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) as a relatively new legal building type with multiple form factors and varying requirements. In

Filed under: Energy

California Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Architecture,California,Energy Code

0 replies | 1170 views | Posted on: 05/03/2021 | Last updated: 05/04/2021

Webinar Presented by Wakeman Town Farm: Is Solar Right for You? Learn about Connecticut Incentives, May 10, 7 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Have you been thinking about getting solar panels installed on your house? This panel of experts will take you through the process. Discover the different possibilities in solar. Should you lease

Filed under: Solar

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Solar,Solar Panels,Connecticut

0 replies | 1257 views | Posted on: 04/18/2021 | Last updated: 04/21/2021

Webinar: Moving Toward Net Zero – Mass Transit Electrification, March 30, 9 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This EBC Infrastructure webinar will explore the electrification of mass transit fleets as a key element in the transition to a sustainable, green transportation economy. Transit agencies have frequen

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Sustainable Infrastructure,Net Zero Energy,Electrification,Public Transit

0 replies | 1216 views | Posted on: 03/19/2021 | Last updated: 03/19/2021

3rd Annual Northeastern Energy Conference - Friday, September 29, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

3rd Annual Northeastern Energy Conference Facets of a Bright Energy Future: A 360° Perspective The topic of Northeastern's 3rd Annual Energy Conference this year is "Facets of a Bright Energy Fu…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 850 views | Posted on: 09/20/2017 | Last updated: 09/20/2017

Smart Energy Summit, February 19-21, Austin, Texas

by Oyin

Parks Associates will hold its ninth-annual Smart Energy Summit at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas. The annual conference includes research presentations from the firm’s analysts, with indus…

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Texas Green Building

0 replies | 2450 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 11/05/2017

Clean Energy Tour of Kingston, MA’s Wind Turbines, Farm, Recycling, and Grant Program, Nov 4, Kingston, MA

by Oyin

Join MCAN for a clean energy tour of the town of Kingston, MA Kingston has a renewable energy grant program that is really innovative and might work in your town. Who doesn't like to give away mone…

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Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 791 views | Posted on: 10/31/2017 | Last updated: 10/31/2017

EES India Exhibition & Conference (Electrical Energy Storage), Dec 5–7, Mumbai, India

by Oyin

EES India (Electrical Energy Storage) - The major platform for storage technologies reshaping India’s energy sector and enhancing grid reliability. EES is the industry hotspot for suppliers, …

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India Green Building

0 replies | 1664 views | Posted on: 10/28/2017 | Last updated: 10/29/2017

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Full-Time President & CEO Kalamazoo Nature Center - Michigan

by Oyin

Kalamazoo Nature Center seeks an accomplished leader who demonstrates a keen understanding of and passion for the organization’s unique mission. The person must be ready to join with the Board to l…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 1407 views | Posted on: 10/25/2017 | Last updated: 11/01/2017

SWANApalooza, Mar 5 - 7, Denver, CO

by Oyin

SWANApalooza is the collation of four of SWANA’s premiere industry events in one location. This allows attendees to learn about the technical aspect of municipal solid waste management. Howeve…

Filed under: Events

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1346 views | Posted on: 10/22/2017 | Last updated: 10/22/2017

Celebrate 10 Years of the Buckminster Fuller Challenge, Nov 10 -11, Brooklyn, NY

by Oyin

Celebrate ten years of the Buckminster Fuller Challenge with a once in a lifetime gathering of past winners and design thought leaders. Also, an award ceremony to honor 3 Finalists, 2 Runners-up an…

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New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 714 views | Posted on: 10/18/2017 | Last updated: 10/18/2017

Clean Energy Economy Minnesota (CEEM) Networking Event, October 26, St. Paul, Minnesota

by Oyin

Join us for a fall mixer with networking, refreshments, and a discussion of how the clean energy sector is leading job growth in Minnesota. Hear from special guests who will unpack Clean Jobs Midwe…

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0 replies | 840 views | Posted on: 10/15/2017 | Last updated: 10/15/2017

The New Yorkification of Solar, October 18th, 6-8pm, New York

by Oyin

In New York City, the barriers facing solar implementation are outmatched only by the demand for solar. The result is an enormous amount of creativity applied to solar design and installment. In a cit…

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New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 720 views | Posted on: 10/12/2017 | Last updated: 10/12/2017

October Greenbuild Mixer with BCBS Massachusetts by USGBC Massachusetts Chapter, Oct 26th

by Oyin

Greenbuild 2017 is less than two months away here in Boston! We're nearing the end of our Road to Greenbuild, and we're taking one more stop for our last Greenbuild networking night. Catch up with…

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Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 690 views | Posted on: 10/07/2017 | Last updated: 10/07/2017

The Urban Land Institute Fall Meeting, October 23–26, Los Angeles, California

by Oyin

Retail real estate is being disrupted all over the world, and whether technology is friend or foe of the real estate retail owner remains the billion-dollar question for the industry. Real estate deve…

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California Green Building

0 replies | 867 views | Posted on: 10/01/2017 | Last updated: 10/01/2017

2017 EcoDistricts Summit, Atlanta, October 10-11

by Oyin

The annual EcoDistricts Summit is where community and urban sustainability leaders come to re-imagine cities — from the neighbourhood up. The Summit is a participatory gathering to advance susta…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 634 views | Posted on: 09/26/2017 | Last updated: 09/27/2017

 

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