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FREE CE Webinar: Bad Ass HVAC - A System for Perfect Comfort and Air Quality, August 5, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Most automotive HVAC systems can provide 5 of 6 key functions of HVAC, yet most residential systems can't provide any.

BAD ASS HVAC is designed to provide all 6 functions, work in 90% of homes,

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

HVAC - Protecting Healthy Buildings with Pure Air Optimization

Keywords: Healthy Housing,HVAC,Air Quality,Indoor Air Quality

0 replies | 1700 views | Posted on: 07/15/2020 | Last updated: 07/15/2020

Free Webinar: Centralized versus Decentralized Ventilation Systems, December 18, 9 - 10:30 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

There are a number of new decentralized ventilation products and certainly more centralized HRV systems. What do customers need to consider when choosing between these systems for their new or retrofi

California Green Building

0 replies | 777 views | Posted on: 11/21/2024 | Last updated: 11/21/2024

Free Webinar: PV + Batteries: Integrating Storage with Grid-Tied PV Systems, November 1, 9am-12:30pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Recent developments with building codes, safety requirements, utility rate structures, state incentives, and federal tax credit legislation have led to ever-greater installations of energy storage sys

California Green Building

0 replies | 663 views | Posted on: 10/12/2024 | Last updated: 10/12/2024

Free Webinar: Photovoltaic (PV) and Energy Storage Systems (ESS) Site Analysis and Installation, October 14, 9am-12:30pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This is intermediate class for anyone interested in understanding the specific issues associated with PV site analysis and system sizing. It focuses on design, installation and support. The objective

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 1565 views | Posted on: 09/16/2024 | Last updated: 09/18/2024

Free Webinar: All-Electric Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), September 12, 2-4 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

All-electric homes are becoming more and more common in California. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are also becoming a common way to house people in California. This program is a unique opportunity t

California Green Building

0 replies | 822 views | Posted on: 08/29/2024 | Last updated: 08/29/2024

BuildingEnergy NYC, October 24, New York, NY

by NESEA // Northeast Sustainable Energy Association

NESEA's BuildingEnergy NYC conference and trade show is a chance to immerse yourself in a full day of networking and intensive learning with your peers from the fields of design, construction, eng

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 967 views | Posted on: 08/07/2024 | Last updated: 08/07/2024

Hub 101: Get to Know the Building Energy Resource Hub, a free webinar, July 31, 1-1:30 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Building Energy Resource Hub offers guidance, technical resources, and peer connections to help you identify and address your building retrofit needs.

Join this jam-packed 30-minute webinar to

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 678 views | Posted on: 07/17/2024 | Last updated: 07/17/2024

Free Online Workshop by SCE: Industrial Lighting, July 9, 9 am - 2:30 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Industrial lighting is rapidly changing as new technologies, particularly LEDs provide opportunities for more energy efficient lighting. This newly updated class, reformatted for on-line presentation,

California Green Building

0 replies | 912 views | Posted on: 06/14/2024 | Last updated: 06/14/2024

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently: Home Heat Pumps Done Right - A Case Study, June 18, 12-1:30 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The path to going all-electric can take many forms. For some, this means upgrading one appliance at a time; for others, it means replacing them all at once and offsetting with on-site solar. Regardles

California Green Building

0 replies | 993 views | Posted on: 06/05/2024 | Last updated: 06/05/2024

GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green, Online Training, September 30, 9am - 2pm

by MelissaH

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

GPRO

Filed under: Environment

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1547 views | Posted on: 09/17/2020 | Last updated: 11/30/2020

Webinar: Decarbonization Technologies: What We Have, What We Need, October 29, 10 am

by Connie NBI

This is a Best of the Forum session. Take stock of the current state of the building technologies needed to drive decarbonization at scale. In this webinar, moderated by Clay Nesler, a report will be

Keywords: Net zero,Zero Net Energy,Decarbonization,Electrification

0 replies | 2089 views | Posted on: 08/27/2020 | Last updated: 08/27/2020

FREE USGBC-MO Webinar: 2020 September First Friday Webinar: LEED for Existing Buildings, September 4, 11:15 CST

by samanthaklein // Intern

The newest update to the LEED rating systems, LEED v4.1, is a bigger, bolder and stronger rating system that includes an outcome-based approach to LEED certification. Learn how projects around the wor

Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

Keywords: Green Building,LEED,USGBC

0 replies | 1347 views | Posted on: 08/13/2020 | Last updated: 08/13/2020

FREE Webinar: New York's Climate Mobilization Act Primer, August 19, 9 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Get informed on New York City climate legislation and its impact on buildings. Register now for the Climate Mobilization Act Primer, a one-hour seminar examining the basic principles of the Clima

Filed under: Government Policies

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Policy,New York,Green Building Policy,Development

0 replies | 1209 views | Posted on: 07/29/2020 | Last updated: 07/30/2020

EBC Energy and Climate Change Program: New MassDEP Regulations to Reduce Carbon Emissions Feb. 3 @ 7:30am

by ChristinaC // Marketing Student

Environmental Business Council (EBC) Energy and Climate Change Program: New MassDEP Regulations to Reduce Carbon Emissions When: February 3, 2017 @ 7:30-10:30 am (Registration: 7:30-8am, Program: 8…

Webinar EP Career Campfire: Community Sustainability & Service Learning, July 30, 4-5:15pm

by AbbieKnight

Everyone deserves healthy, efficient, resilient places to live, work, learn, pray, and play. USGBC’s Advance campaign was developed to increase access to green building knowledge, expertise and

Filed under: Webinars

Emerging Green Professionals

Keywords: Emerging Professionals,USGBC,USGBC Emerging Professionals,Advance Campaign,Service Learning

0 replies | 1759 views | Posted on: 06/29/2020 | Last updated: 06/30/2020

FREE Webinar: Green affordable Home Fire & Earthquake Resistant, July 11, 2pm EDT

by Power Community Development Systems Inc.

A Conference call for Landowners, Home Contractors , Home Developers, Architect , Engineer, Financial Advisor ,Realtors , Investors, Homeowners or anyone who wants to build green affordable homes and

Keywords: Fire Safety,Earthquake,Resilience,Earthquakes

0 replies | 1361 views | Posted on: 06/15/2020 | Last updated: 07/24/2020

Webinar: ACE Company - Sustainability and Climate Risk, June 18, 4 PM EST

by Richard Minasian // Student

Update and impact of (upcoming) regulations on Sustainability and Climate Risk (SCR) for financial institutions.

Sustainability and Climate Risk are increasingly hot and inevitable topics within th

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainability,Climate Risk,Regulations,Challanges and Opportunity,Finance landscape,healthy business

0 replies | 1578 views | Posted on: 05/29/2020 | Last updated: 05/29/2020

FREE Webinar by GreenHome Institute: Off-Site Modular Construction & Green Building, June 3, 12pm EDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

Interest in off-site modular construction is growing. The reduced availability of skilled construction labor and the increasing cost of material is causing contractors to explore modern methods of con

Webinar: Building Support for Waste Reduction Programs, 4/13, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

CURC Webinar: Building Support for Waste Reduction Programs Successful waste reduction programs change the ways institutions operate. Getting from the proposal stage to implemented program above al…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Waste Reduction

0 replies | 922 views | Posted on: 04/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/05/2017

Solar Mysteries - Solved! Why do Some PV Systems Perform Better Than Others? April 11, 6:30 pm, BSA, Boston

by Boston Society of Architects

Solar Mysteries - Solved! Why do Some PV Systems Perform Better Than Others? PH Mass April 11, 2017 6:30 to 8 PM @ BSA Boston Luke McKneally, Architect and Passive House consultant Some PV pro…

Filed under: Passive House

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 972 views | Posted on: 04/02/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2017

USGBC MA Seeks Executive Director

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Executive Director - USGBC Massachusetts Chapter - Boston, MA The U.S. Green Building Council, Massachusetts Chapter, (the Chapter) seeks an entrepreneurial and passionate executive director to con…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 1861 views | Posted on: 03/20/2017 | Last updated: 03/20/2017

Position Available - Goosewing Education/Outreach Coordinator - Providence, Rhode Island

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Goosewing Education/Outreach Coordinator - Providence, Rhode Island The Goosewing Education Coordinator is responsible for leading educational programs and promoting the new Benjamin Family Environ…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: The Nature Conservancy,Green Jobs,Nature Conservancy

0 replies | 1397 views | Posted on: 03/11/2017 | Last updated: 03/11/2017

India ranks third globally in LEED certified green buildings with 2,386 projects

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

India ranks third in US Green Building Council's annual ranking of the top 10 countries for Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certified buildings. The country had around 15.90 million…

Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

India Green Building

Keywords: India Green Building,LEED Certified

0 replies | 3796 views | Posted on: 03/01/2017 | Last updated: 03/01/2017

Event: Fresh in February - A Taste of NYC's Urban Farms, 2/23, 5:30 – 8:30 PM EST, Brooklyn, NY

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Fresh in February: A Taste of NYC's Urban Farms by NYC Agriculture Collective (www.farming.nyc) Tickets: $22.50 Thursday, February 23, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM EST Location: Honey's 93 Scott Av…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: NYC Events,Brooklyn Event,Urban Farms

0 replies | 1103 views | Posted on: 02/16/2017 | Last updated: 02/16/2017

Event: Offshore Wind Energy - a New Frontier for Massachusetts, February 8, 5 - 7PM, Northampton

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Western Mass Green Consortium Event Wednesday, February 8, 5 - 7PM Location: Platform Sports Bar, 125A Pleasant Street, Northampton. You are invited to join the Western Mass Green Consortium …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Wind energy,Western Massachusetts Green Consortium,Green Night

0 replies | 1121 views | Posted on: 02/07/2017 | Last updated: 02/07/2017

 

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