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Buildings and Carbon | Green Building Online Training Program, March 17, 9 am - 1pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This course will focus on climate impacts associated with carbon emissions from the built environment. It will emphasize the importance of goal setting and taking actions to manage building-related ca

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,Emissions,Carbon,Carbon Cycle

0 replies | 1621 views | Posted on: 02/23/2021 | Last updated: 02/24/2021

Solar Power Africa Expo, Cape Town, February 8-10

by samanthaklein // Intern

As a continent, Africa is undergoing steady economic growth, development and transformation. As such, activity in the renewable energy market is growing rapidly and presents huge opportunities for inv

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Economy,Solar Power,Solar Panels

0 replies | 1073 views | Posted on: 01/17/2023 | Last updated: 01/17/2023

Build a Better House Training: HVAC Course, February 10, Auburn, ME, 7:30am-5:30pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

During the Maine Indoor Air Quality Council, participants will learn how to optimize energy efficiency measures as well as minimize the risk of moisture and indoor air quality problems in new and exis

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,HVAC,Indoor Air Quality,Maine Indoor Air Quality Council

0 replies | 624 views | Posted on: 01/03/2023 | Last updated: 01/03/2023

Free Webinar: Sustainable & Renewable Energy, Looking Forward, and Actionable insights, January 11, 12pm ET

by Luqman // Marketer

COP 27, the United Nations climate change conference in November 2022 has been gaining a great deal of media coverage, but what does this mean for you professionally and personally? While there is now

Filed under: Webinars

New Hampshire Green Building

Keywords: Renewable Energy

0 replies | 1757 views | Posted on: 12/09/2022 | Last updated: 12/13/2022

Webinar: Electrification Station: Decarbonizing City Buildings and Fleets, December 13, 11 am ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

Cities are electrifying their municipal buildings and fleets to meet local greenhouse gas reduction goals. Learn from Better Climate Challenge partners about how electrification programs and strategie

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Community,Decarbonization,Electrification,Municipal Green Building

0 replies | 1074 views | Posted on: 11/23/2022 | Last updated: 11/23/2022

NZ21, Net Zero Conference, September 13 - 16, Online and in Los Angeles, California

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

With the release of the latest UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, policymakers, business leaders, designers, and everyday people are realizing how dire our situation has becom

California Green Building

Keywords: Net zero,NZ21

0 replies | 1671 views | Posted on: 08/23/2021 | Last updated: 08/23/2021

Webinar: 3rd Annual EcoBuilding Multifamily Forum, August 19, 5 pm EDT / 2 pm PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

The first panel discussion will be focused on multifamily housing affordability. This has been a growing area of challenge for many residents, owners, managers, builders, and communities in the N

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Keywords: Healthy Housing,Multifamily,Community

0 replies | 1603 views | Posted on: 07/19/2021 | Last updated: 07/19/2021

Why Reducing Carbon Emissions in Buildings Matters--and How to Do It, Online, June 29, 10-11:15 am EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Reducing Carbon Emissions in Buildings webinar will discuss:

*Case study on affordable housing and developing net-zero buildings

*Case study on net-zero development in the Park District of O



Filed under: Energy

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Carbon Emissioms

0 replies | 906 views | Posted on: 06/26/2021 | Last updated: 06/26/2021

High Rise, Mid Rise, Low Rise: Housing in L.A. Today, Exhibition + Talk, June 19, 1-5 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Low Rise, Mid Rise, High Rise: Housing in L.A. Today, an in-person, pop-up exhibition + talk of residential buildings in the pipeline

Join a public viewing and conversation at "Low Rise,

California Green Building

Keywords: Los Angeles,Housing

0 replies | 888 views | Posted on: 06/12/2021 | Last updated: 06/12/2021

Virtual Tour: Tallest Infill Passive House in the World, June 4, 12:30 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join NESEA for this virtual Pro Tour of Flow Chelsea, the largest mixed-use Passive House project in midtown Manhattan and the tallest infill Passive House building in the world. This 24-story buildin

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Manhattan,Passive House,virtual tour

0 replies | 1864 views | Posted on: 05/23/2021 | Last updated: 05/23/2021

Free Webinar: Sustainable Building Products with Neil Turner, Ecological Building Systems, May 26, 12:30 EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Neil is the technical Sales Manager at Ecological Building Systems and has extensive experience in the building products sector. Neil advises architects, contractors and timber frame special

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Building,Green Products

0 replies | 1623 views | Posted on: 04/30/2021 | Last updated: 04/30/2021

Biophilic Design Virtual Symposium, March, 1pm-5pm EDT

by Ashley Freeman

Biophilic design is more than just indoor greenery and proximity to plants. There are 14 different patterns of biophilic design that include everything from light and sound to how items are arranged i

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Related to: Kitchen Cleaners

Keywords: Green Building,biophilic design,Covid-19

0 replies | 1256 views | Posted on: 03/23/2021 | Last updated: 03/23/2021

USGBC Webinar: The Zero-Energy Economy, April 21, 10:30 am EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

In its second generation, the USGBC is guided by our four pillars: sustainability, resiliency, health, and equity.  Now more than ever it is important to examine our programming through each

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Economy,Net Zero Energy

0 replies | 2211 views | Posted on: 03/13/2021 | Last updated: 03/13/2021

Best in the West Regional Webinar Series: Autonomous Vehicles Revolution on August 25

by AbbieKnight

Learn about the future as autonomous vehicles, expected to help create a global transportation revolution, similar to the one created when the first automobiles replaced the horse and buggy. Most c…

Filed under: Webinars

Related to: Other

Keywords: Transportation

0 replies | 1329 views | Posted on: 07/23/2017 | Last updated: 07/23/2017

FREE Webinar: Entrance Matting CPD, March 15, 8 am EDT/1 pm BST

by samanthaklein // Intern

During this 1 hour webinar, you will learn about the functions and applications of the various types of entrance matting, fire safety standards, how sustainable entrance matting can contribute towards

Filed under: Doors, Windows and Openings

Keywords: High Performance Doors,entrance

0 replies | 1881 views | Posted on: 02/03/2021 | Last updated: 02/05/2021

Motor & Drive Systems 2018, February 8-9, Orlando, Florida

by Oyin

The 15th annual Motor & Drive Systems 2018 is focused on the latest technical advancements impacting the design and integration of motor, drive systems and motion control for manufacturing, industrial…

Filed under: Events

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 1686 views | Posted on: 10/27/2017 | Last updated: 10/27/2017

The International National Woodworking Fair 2018, August 22-25, Atlanta, Georgia

by Oyin

The International National Woodworking Fair 2018 will be one of the top woodworking trade shows in the world for the furniture manufacturing, architectural woodwork, custom and general woodworking ind…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1249 views | Posted on: 10/23/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

Types Of PV systems

by Theresa // Renewables Lover

The Hybrid System: this system uses PV for a majority of their electric generation, but, when needed, backup generators, such as an internal combustion engine supplies extra power in periods of low (o…

Filed under: Solar PV Training

Solar Energy and Green Building

0 replies | 1302 views | Posted on: 10/21/2017 | Last updated: 10/21/2017

3 Day GRIHA V 2015 Training Programme, 20 - 22 Dec, New Delhi, India

by Oyin

A three-day training workshop is being organized by GRIHA Council in association with TERI. The workshop aims at enhancing the knowledge on green buildings and GRIHA rating parameters for building …

Filed under: Education

India Green Building

0 replies | 1634 views | Posted on: 10/18/2017 | Last updated: 11/12/2017

Solar Power International, September 24-27, 2018, Anaheim, CA

by Oyin

Solar Power International (SPI) and Energy Storage International (ESI) generates success for energy professionals and the global solar industry. SPI sets the standard for solar events as the fastest g…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 1670 views | Posted on: 10/15/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

MIT Energy Hackathon, November 3 - 5, Cambridge, MA

by Oyin

Now in its 3rd year, the MIT Energy Hackathon brings opportunities for learning, problem-solving, and networking to the forefront as teams develop rapid, innovative solutions to the problems in energy…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1540 views | Posted on: 10/11/2017 | Last updated: 10/13/2017

CPES Conference and Exposition: The Future of Energy: What’s the Deal? October 17, Connecticut

by Oyin

The Connecticut Power and Energy Society (CPES) will host its 18th annual signature conference and exposition for business and energy professionals. This year’s event, titled: “The Future of Energ…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 940 views | Posted on: 10/05/2017 | Last updated: 10/05/2017

The Value of Green Infrastructure in Schoolyards, Webinar, Oct 11, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT

by Oyin

In this webcast, speakers from Green Schoolyards America, the Wichita State Environmental Finance Center, and The Children & Nature Network will discuss the multiple benefits of integrating green inf…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1171 views | Posted on: 09/28/2017 | Last updated: 09/29/2017

IGEM 2017: Powering Green Cities, October 11-13, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

by Oyin

IGEM is ASEAN’s largest green technology business and innovation platform has attracted over 300,000 visitors and facilitated over USD 2.25 billion in business leads since its inception in 2010. …

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 745 views | Posted on: 09/24/2017 | Last updated: 09/26/2017

CALGreen for Non-Residential Projects Explained - September 14, Sacramento

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

ZC Sr Project Manager Susan Di Giulio and Isaac Chambers, partner with the Harrison Thomas Group, will be teaching a course on CALGreen for non-residential projects, commissioning and aspects of the C…

California Green Building

0 replies | 604 views | Posted on: 08/14/2017 | Last updated: 08/15/2017

 

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