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GPRO Construction Management, January 20, 9-5 PM

by Richard Minasian // Student

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

Filed under: Architects

Green Building Advocacy

Keywords: Energy,Architecture,Sustainability,Construction,Low-carbon

0 replies | 2590 views | Posted on: 12/16/2021 | Last updated: 12/16/2021

21st Annual Green Gala & Green Building Awards, December 10, 6-10 pm, Los Angeles, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join USGBC California on December 10th at the stunning Taglyan Complex in Hollywood for the 21st Annual Green Gala, a gathering of over 500 sustainability professionals from across California.

California Green Building

0 replies | 389 views | Posted on: 10/07/2025 | Last updated: 10/17/2025

Free Webinar: 2025 Energy Code Update for the Building Industry, November 12, 9:30 - 11 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The 2025 code cycle takes effect January 1, 2026! This course provides an overview of key changes to Title 24 Part 6 Energy Code, with a focus on architects, builders, building department staff and ot

California Green Building

0 replies | 874 views | Posted on: 09/15/2025 | Last updated: 09/15/2025

Regenerative Metropolis ’25 – Passive House as Foundation to System Integration, September 26, New York, NY

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Passive house’s reliable and superior energy performance, with its myriad of co-benefits, is the cornerstone of the architectural solutions we require to be able to thrive. It is a firm foundati

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 952 views | Posted on: 08/26/2025 | Last updated: 08/26/2025

Illinois Solar AND Storage Tour: Urbana, Illinois, September 3, 6-8 pm (Free)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Stop by the home of Marya Ryan and Pete Resnick in Urbana on this year's Illinois Solar AND Storage Tour.

The Solar AND Storage Tour is a series of FREE events that feature homes, bus

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 683 views | Posted on: 08/10/2025 | Last updated: 08/11/2025

Free Webinar: HVAC Hacks: Accelerating Small Building Efficiency with Improved Controls, August 19, 8 am PT

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Improved HVAC controls can optimize building performance, reduce energy and maintenance costs by 10-20%, and enhance occupant comfort. In this webinar, hear from leading organizations about how they h

0 replies | 569 views | Posted on: 07/19/2025 | Last updated: 07/19/2025

RE+ Storage, July31- August 1, Santa Clara, California

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

RE+ Storage provides a platform for business connections and education focused on the energy storage industry. Gain valuable insights into:

  • Manufacturing, supply chain, reuse, and recycl

California Green Building

0 replies | 564 views | Posted on: 06/18/2025 | Last updated: 06/18/2025

Free Webinar: Renewables for Indoor Agriculture Growers and Greenhouses, June 17, 10-11:30 am, PT

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Lower operational costs achieved with integrating renewable energy solutions boost the sustainability and resiliency of your indoor agricultural business. This introductory class for growers and desig

California Green Building

0 replies | 734 views | Posted on: 05/27/2025 | Last updated: 05/27/2025

Free Webinar: Let's Talk Trash: Designing Beyond Disposal, May 28, 12-1 pm, CT

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Join the Illinois Green Alliance event for a candid, virtual panel conversation with interior design materials experts discussing the complex trade-offs designers face when making decisions aroun

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 980 views | Posted on: 05/08/2025 | Last updated: 05/08/2025

Free Webinar: Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure for Multifamily and Commercial Properties (Part 1 of 3), May 29, 12-2 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

This electric vehicle (EV) charging webinar is intended for building owners, designers, builders and developers, and architects seeking information on EV charging and best practices on how to deploy E

California Green Building

0 replies | 930 views | Posted on: 04/26/2025 | Last updated: 04/26/2025

NESEA Pro Green Building Tour, March 25, 2-5:30 pm: Passive House Retrofit of a Brooklyn Heights Carriage House, Brooklyn, NY

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

Join NESEA for the first Pro Tour of 2022, an in-person event showcasing a Passive House retrofit of an 1800s Brooklyn Heights carriage house.

During this event, attendees will learn about the key

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1091 views | Posted on: 03/15/2022 | Last updated: 05/20/2022

2022 National Home Performance Conference and Trade Show, April 11-14, Nashville, TN

by DianeChojnowski // Community manager - green marketing & communications

Join us in Nashville this April!

We're back in person for the 2022 National Home Performance Conference & Trade Show, April 11-14, 2022 in Nashville, TN. We look forward to gathering for fo

Filed under: Industry Organizations and Associations

0 replies | 3386 views | Posted on: 02/21/2022 | Last updated: 02/22/2022

Webinar: Supply Chain Challenges and the Impacts on Green Building, February 15, 1 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

The impacts of the supply chain challenges are far reaching affecting budgets, timelines, and project goals. In this session will discuss with professionals in different specialty areas - general cont

Filed under: Webinars

Missouri Green Building

Keywords: Manufacturing,Supply Chain,Projects

0 replies | 2372 views | Posted on: 01/17/2022 | Last updated: 01/17/2022

The Architectural Engineering Institute Forum, April 4 – 6, Omaha, Nebraska

by Oyin

Established in 1998, the Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) is the premier organization for architectural engineering, providing its more than 8,000 members timely technical information, profes…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1132 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 11/05/2017

India Utility Solar Week 2021: Conference & Awards, December 10, New Delhi

by SarahA

Through the tumultuous year that was 2020, India’s Solar energy sector has continued to push forward and specifically the large scale solar industry has been the front runner, with an expected a

Filed under: Cleantech

India Green Building

Keywords: investments,Energy,clean energy,Solar,Technology,utility,Solar Week

0 replies | 1729 views | Posted on: 11/30/2021 | Last updated: 11/30/2021

Take a Virtual High Performance Home Tour with ZeroEnergy Design

by Rate It Green Team


 

Check out ZeroEnergy Design’s Belmont, MA high performance home, and take this online tour at your convenience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwQjDvc_XSU!  ZED&rsq

Filed under: Architects

Keywords: Net Zero Energy,ZeroEnergy Design,Low Carbon Living,Net Zero Energy Home

0 replies | 4509 views | Posted on: 11/12/2021 | Last updated: 05/27/2025

Indoor airPLUS & Green Built Homes: Green Built Alliance Fall 2021 Workshop, November 18, 2-4pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Learn about the indoor air quality requirements of two popular green-building certification programs: Indoor airPLUS and Green Built Homes.

This course covers the indoor air quality requirements of

Keywords: Green Built Alliance

0 replies | 1286 views | Posted on: 10/22/2021 | Last updated: 10/22/2021

Built Environment Plus: Green Building Showcase 2021, October 21, 4 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Built Environment Plus community works hard to advance sustainable and regenerative design, construction, and operation of the built environment. Once a year, we gather to celebrate industry succe

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Sustainable Living,Community,built environment,Green Building Showcase

0 replies | 1725 views | Posted on: 10/05/2021 | Last updated: 10/05/2021

ABX Architecture Boston Expo, November 28-29, 2018, Boston, Massachusetts

by YijunW

Learn, network and socialize at the largest annual building industry event in the Northeast. Explore design trends and discover new technologies and products while networking with established colleagu

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1762 views | Posted on: 04/22/2018 | Last updated: 10/17/2018

Greenbuild Europe - Berlin, Germany, April 17-18

by AbbieKnight

Greenbuild Europe offers a forum for the green building community to unite, change lives, revolutionize business and address pressing issues, such as air quality, human health, energy use and global c…

Related to: Membrane Roofing

Keywords: Greenbuild,Europe

0 replies | 972 views | Posted on: 04/09/2018 | Last updated: 04/09/2018

Is a 100% Renewable Energy Life Possible? Wednesday, April 4th, 5:30 - 8:30 pm, San Francisco, CA

by AbbieKnight

Electrify Everything! The current state of the global climate crisis demands that we find a way forward as soon as possible to curb our use of fossil fuels. The present state of technology points t…

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Renewable Energy

0 replies | 1078 views | Posted on: 03/12/2018 | Last updated: 03/12/2018

Investigating Energy Loss in Multifamily Buildings, March 8, 6-8pm, NY, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Multifamily buildings are notoriously large users of energy, and few owners are tuned into how excessive their usage is. Once quantified by apartment, or better, by square foot, energy and water usage…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Multifamily Housing,Energy Loss

0 replies | 1387 views | Posted on: 02/27/2018 | Last updated: 02/27/2018

January 31 - Optimizing the Indoor Environment for Health: Asthma, Allergies, and Building Materials - Free CEU Webinar

by Amy

Asthma and allergy prevalence has doubled in America over the past 30 years, and is now a Top 5 Hazard to Human Health Worldwide. It is the leading cause of ER visits and school absenteeism among chil…

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Green Building,Healthy Building Materials,Free webinar

0 replies | 4748 views | Posted on: 01/19/2018 | Last updated: 01/19/2018

RENEW Energy Initiative (REI) Holiday Luncheon with Special Guest Senator Jack Reed, Friday, December 15, 12-2pm, Providence

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Please join us for the 2017 REI Annual Holiday Luncheon as we welcome Senator Jack Reed with A Legislative Update Senator Reed will present an update on a range of legislative issues of importance …

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

0 replies | 1042 views | Posted on: 12/07/2017 | Last updated: 12/07/2017

Ice Dams & Attic Mold, December 11, Brunswick, ME

by Oyin

With Maine’s cold, harsh winters and significant annual snowfall, it is inevitable that some buildings will experience the bane of homeowners and property managers alike: the ice dam. In fact, a…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 729 views | Posted on: 11/09/2017 | Last updated: 11/09/2017

 

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