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Webinar: It’s Getting BETR: The Building Electrification Technology Roadmap is Here, February 25, 11:30 am

by Connie NBI

Building electrification technologies are potential game changers for getting to zero in the built environment. Join NBI’s Cathy Higgins and Alexi Miller to learn about new research on market-re

Filed under: Energy

Developing Technologies

Keywords: Decarbonization,Electrification

0 replies | 1728 views | Posted on: 01/22/2021 | Last updated: 01/25/2021

Free Webinar: Update On The Federal Incentives For Electric Cars, July 26, 7-9pm ET

by himj // Student Of Green Building

Federal and state incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) have all changed recently, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the 2022 climate bill in Massachusetts, and new program announcements f

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 934 views | Posted on: 06/23/2023 | Last updated: 06/23/2023

Free CE Webinar, Energy Star + HVAC Grading, July 12, 12-1pm EST

by himj // Student Of Green Building

You should attend this webinar if you belong to either of these categories: Raters, HVAC, Designers, and home builders. You can gain a basic understanding of ANSI / RESNET / ACCA / ICC 310 -

HVAC - Protecting Healthy Buildings with Pure Air Optimization

0 replies | 1438 views | Posted on: 06/08/2023 | Last updated: 06/08/2023

Webinar: Indoor Air Quality, Presented by the Toronto Society of Architects, June 13, 12 - 1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The average North American spends over 90% of their time indoors, making the quality of our indoor environments fundamental to promoting health and wellbeing. How much is really known about the air we

0 replies | 960 views | Posted on: 05/25/2023 | Last updated: 05/25/2023

Free Webinar: Great Data, Great Decisions: From Energy to Carbon Ratings, and the IRA, May 24, 12-1 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Let's talk about tools and processes to design, build and rate new homes, multifamily buildings, and gut renovations to meet, beat codes, achieve the Inflation Reduction Act 45L tax credits, and o

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 1228 views | Posted on: 05/05/2023 | Last updated: 05/05/2023

Free PG&E Webinar: Advanced Framing Techniques for Energy and Resource Efficiency, May 24, 9-11am

by Hani // Social media manager

Did you know advanced framing techniques reduce material usage and create additional spacing for insulation in a home's wall? Advanced framing walls use 2x6 inch vertical studs spaced 24 inches ap

California Green Building

0 replies | 1706 views | Posted on: 04/19/2023 | Last updated: 04/20/2023

Using EPA's National Stormwater Calculator, Free CE Webinar, April 26, 12pm ET

by himj // Student Of Green Building

EPA’s National Stormwater Calculator (SWC) is a software application tool that estimates the annual amount of rainwater and frequency of runoff from a specific site using green infrastructure as

0 replies | 1067 views | Posted on: 04/01/2023 | Last updated: 04/02/2023

Free USGBC LA Webinar: LA Green Jobs – Virtual Career Fair, April 26, 2:30-4 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Green job seekers: Attend the LA Green Jobs: Virtual Career Fair brought to you by USGBC-LA. 

This is a great opportunity if you’re looking for an opportunity to speak directly with

California Green Building

0 replies | 1033 views | Posted on: 03/15/2023 | Last updated: 03/16/2023

USGBC National Capital Region (NCR), Emerging Professionals Career Spotlight, March 14, 5–6 pm, Washington, DC

by Hani // Social media manager

Interested in a career involving sustainability in the built environment? There is a wide variety of education and professional careers that can lead to a place in the green building industry, whether

0 replies | 726 views | Posted on: 02/27/2023 | Last updated: 02/28/2023

The Earth Convention Webinars - Sustainable Cities, April 14, 1 pm EST / 6 pm BST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Today, we live in an increasingly urbanised world. According to the UN around 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase, rising to 68% by 2050

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

UK Green Building

Keywords: Sustainable Communities,Cities,Urban Development

0 replies | 1471 views | Posted on: 03/27/2021 | Last updated: 03/27/2021

Online: USGBC Tennessee Presents: LEED Project Showcase ,Vanderbilt University, March 31, 11:30 am- 1:00 pm

by Ashley Freeman

Vanderbilt University has been honored with a 2020 Leadership Award from the U.S. Green Building Council for the institution’s achievements in green building and its commitment to creating a hea

Related to: Other

Keywords: usbgc

0 replies | 727 views | Posted on: 03/15/2021 | Last updated: 03/15/2021

Webinar: Designing Waste Out: Taking Action, Making Change, February 24, 6 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

While research shows the importance of awareness as a necessary first step for behavioral change, research also shows that awareness is necessary but not sufficient. The complexity of issues such as c

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Community Events,Local Environmental Action,Waste Management

0 replies | 1645 views | Posted on: 02/07/2021 | Last updated: 02/08/2021

Emerging Professionals of Massachusetts Monthly Meeting June 19th 6-7:30pm

by Matt Z. // Student

The EPMA Committee is a great venue for becoming more engaged with green building community and forming meaningful connections with colleagues across the industry. Our monthly meetings are open to any…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 702 views | Posted on: 06/15/2017 | Last updated: 06/15/2017

Cambria’s Coordinates Collection - 14 Quartz Surfaces Designed in Collaboration with Gensler

by Rate It Green Team


Green Builder Matt Hoots recently collaborated with Cambria’s Field Marketing Director Ellie Knips to bring Rate It Green Members and audience this video introduction to Cambria’s ne

Filed under: Quartz Countertops

Related to: Quartz Countertops,Countertops

Keywords: Green Building,Materials,Sustainability,Countertops,Cambria,Quartz Surfaces,Coordinates Collection

0 replies | 7632 views | Posted on: 01/08/2021 | Last updated: 03/03/2022

Webinar: Urban Green - Crushing the Code NYS (Residential), January 21, 9 am EST

by Urban Green Council

Crushing the Code New York State (Residential) is an online course that prepares building and design professionals in New York State to comply with the many requirements in the 2020 ECCCNYS and d

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Real Estate

0 replies | 1449 views | Posted on: 12/21/2020 | Last updated: 02/08/2022

Intro to Living Green Wall Gardens - A CEU Presentation (Online) by Urbanstrong, December 22, 12pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

A thriving green wall in a lobby makes a striking first impression and tends to be a conversation-starter. It is a beautiful living work of art that cools and cleans the air and has been proven to hav

Filed under: Green Roof Systems (see Landscaping)

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Roofs,Green Walls,UrbanStrong,Living Walls

0 replies | 1793 views | Posted on: 12/13/2020 | Last updated: 12/13/2020

Webinar: Building Healthy Living Soil for Plant and Planet Health, December 13, 2:30-5pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

basic soil microbiology, what it does for plants and our bodies, and how to restore soil life and nourish it without tillage

About this Event

This will be an ONLINE Zoom class!

This Class wil

Filed under: Soil

Keywords: Environment,Soil,Healthy Soils,Environmental Health,Soil Health,Soil Microbiology

0 replies | 1449 views | Posted on: 12/02/2020 | Last updated: 12/02/2020

Improving Resilience Through Microgrids & Battery Storage, October 19, 5:30-8:30pm, Washington, DC

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The utilization of microgrids plus battery storage is seen increasingly by public and private organizations as the wave of the future to help ensure energy reliability and security in the age of extre…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 507 views | Posted on: 09/24/2017 | Last updated: 09/24/2017

NYC Climate Alliance - Creating an Alliance to Achieve NYC's 80x50 Goals - Sept 21

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Creating an Alliance to Achieve 80x50 A NYC Climate Action Alliance forum Thursday, Sep 21, 2017 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm The NYC Climate Action Alliance will be holding a panel discussion focused on…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Climate Week NYC

0 replies | 1000 views | Posted on: 09/13/2017 | Last updated: 09/13/2017

The Road to Our Clean Transportation Future - September 26, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

After immense success reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the electric sector across the Northeast, public and private sector leaders are increasingly focusing on the transportation sector. Fueling t…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Clean Transportation

0 replies | 1167 views | Posted on: 08/15/2017 | Last updated: 08/16/2017

National Association of Realtor's 2017 Sustainability Report Recap-How to Sell Green- Free CEU Webinar on October 4

by AbbieKnight

Recent research points to continuous shifts in market interest as it relates to sustainability. This webinar highlights the REALTORS and Sustainability 2017 Report that points to market opportunities …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Homes

0 replies | 2249 views | Posted on: 07/25/2017 | Last updated: 07/25/2017

GPro Operations & Maintenance Class: August 15, 16, & 22 in North Haven

by AbbieKnight

Participate in the upcoming Green Building Professional - Operations and Maintenance Essentials course (GPRO O&M) and certification exam. This nationally recognized certification course is and is bein…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 1064 views | Posted on: 07/18/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017

8th Annual Women in Green Forum, August 30, Los Angeles

by AbbieKnight

The 8th Annual Women in Green Forum will bring together an international audience focused on the latest green innovations. Join us in Southern California to meet face-to-face with those framing the e…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: Women in Green

0 replies | 1063 views | Posted on: 07/05/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017

The North Texas Sustainable Showcase Integrative Design, July 13

by AbbieKnight

Integrative design is a process that serves as the foundation to take us to the next and multiple levels beyond sustainability. True sustainability considers far more than siting, materials and effici…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Other

Texas Green Building

Keywords: Design

0 replies | 1024 views | Posted on: 06/27/2017 | Last updated: 06/27/2017

 

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