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Buildings and Energy Roundtable, Hosted by USGBC MA, September 6, 9-10:30am, Boston, MA

by Built Environment Plus (Formerly USGBC Massachusetts)

The Buildings and Energy Roundtable will enable like-minded professionals to gather and explore specific issues, define actions, develop strategies and explore solutions related to energy in the green

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Buildings

0 replies | 1239 views | Posted on: 08/28/2019 | Last updated: 11/08/2019

Workshop on Sustainable Air Quality in Affordable Housing, Tufts University, March 22, 8:30 am - 1 pm, Medford, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

You are invited to a workshop on Air Quality in Multi-family Affordable Housing. The workshop goal is for a study team at Tufts University to get your input on a guidance document they&

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1059 views | Posted on: 03/09/2023 | Last updated: 03/09/2023

Online Course: Energy Codes and Trends in Massachusetts, March 23, 3-5 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This course will cover many rapidly evolving elements of sustainable design with particular attention to energy codes and trends applicable in Massachusetts. Topics will include the new Stretch Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1648 views | Posted on: 02/20/2023 | Last updated: 02/26/2023

Greentown Labs, Climatetech Intern Fair 2023, Somerville, Massachusetts, March 2, 4-6 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Calling all students and soon-to-be graduates! The annual Intern fair, which focuses on connecting rockstar interns directly with Greentown Labs’ network of cutting-edge climatetech startups loo

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1497 views | Posted on: 02/06/2023 | Last updated: 02/08/2023

Free Webinar: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Climate Planning, February 28, 11am-12pm EST

by himj // Student Of Green Building

Climate change disproportionately impacts certain communities, which is why diversity, equity, and inclusion are crucial to consider when creating a climate action plan. Learn how Better Buildings par

California Green Building

0 replies | 1313 views | Posted on: 01/17/2023 | Last updated: 01/17/2023

Build a Better House Training: Building Shell Course, February 3, 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: Indoor Air Quality,Maine Indoor Air Quality Council,Building Shell

0 replies | 527 views | Posted on: 01/03/2023 | Last updated: 01/03/2023

Free Movie Screening: Water and Power and Freeways, December 17, 7:30 pm, Los Angeles, CA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Of car culture, Joan Didion famously wrote: “Actual participation requires a total surrender, a concentration so intense as to seem a kind of narcosis, a rapture-of-the-freeway. The mind goes cl

California Green Building

0 replies | 625 views | Posted on: 12/06/2022 | Last updated: 12/07/2022

Emerging Professionals Happy Hour, December 18, 5:30 pm, Pittsburgh, PA

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

GBA’s Emerging Professionals is a subset of GBA membership. They are the energetic and dynamic leaders of tomorrow’s green building movement and they focus throughout the year on education

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Related to: Information and Resources

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: networking,Green Building Alliance,Happy hour

0 replies | 1049 views | Posted on: 12/04/2019 | Last updated: 12/04/2019

USGBC-LA San Fernando Valley Branch: Green Tour of Groundwork Coffee Roasting Facility, December 4, North Hollywood, CA

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

Nearly 30 years ago, Groundwork opened its doors in Venice Beach, CA with a small-batch roaster and a big mission: to source and share the very best organic coffee that is fairly traded, and ethically

Filed under: Retail/Distribution

Related to: Retail/Distribution ,Other

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building Tour,Green Business,Coffee

0 replies | 1524 views | Posted on: 11/14/2019 | Last updated: 11/14/2019

Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) Annual Meeting & Babcock Ranch Tour , November 13-14, Punta Gorda

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Florida Green Building Coalition's (FGBC) Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 13th and Thursday, November 14th 2019 at Babcock Ranch 42850 Crescent Loop, Punta Gorda, FL  3

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 918 views | Posted on: 11/01/2019 | Last updated: 11/01/2019

Topping Out Awards 2019, November 7, Dallas, TX

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

Topping Out is a DFW Metroplex annual networking event and awards programs in the Architecture / Engineering / Construction (A/E/C) and allied fields.Topping Out started in 2003,  by then HKS Arc

Filed under: Architects

Texas Green Building

Keywords: Construction,Engineers,USGBC Texas

0 replies | 1445 views | Posted on: 10/18/2019 | Last updated: 10/18/2019

Grey to Green Conference, October 29-30, Washington D.C.

by mkilmartin // Intern

Chesapeake Bay has provided an important focal point for many of the innovative policies and programs that have been implemented to accelerate the adoption of green infrastructure in the D.C. Metro Re

Filed under: Events

Green Building Advocacy

Keywords: Green Building,Green Communities,Washington, D.C.,Building Technology

0 replies | 1285 views | Posted on: 10/04/2019 | Last updated: 10/07/2019

National Solar Tour, October 5 and 6 (and surrounding weekends) - Tour Hundreds of Houses

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The National Solar Tour is the largest grassroots renewable energy event in the nation.  On October 5 & 6, 2019 and the surrounding weekends, hundreds of people who have gone solar

Filed under: Green Living

Keywords: National Solar Tour

0 replies | 2279 views | Posted on: 09/20/2019 | Last updated: 09/24/2019

Energy Roundtable on Energy Equality - Friday, December 11 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Energy Equality: Ensuring our Energy Future Positively Impacts All Communities Friday, December 11, 2015 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm American Association of Blacks in Energy - First annual Energy Rou…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,Equality,Resilience,AABE Boston

0 replies | 1357 views | Posted on: 10/30/2015 | Last updated: 10/30/2015

Seattle City Light - Energy Efficiency as a Service, August 29, 9:30-11:30am, Seattle, WA

by Gina Pryciak // Student

Please join Seattle City Light for a free event where you will be walked through the program details of the new Energy Efficiency as a Service (EEaS) pilot and have the opportunity to ask any que

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 792 views | Posted on: 08/04/2019 | Last updated: 08/06/2019

New York Passes Climate Climate & Community Protection Act - 5th State to Target 100% Clean Energy

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

New York just passed the Climate Climate & Community Protection Act with a commitment to reach 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2040 and economy-wide, net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

Filed under: Climate Change

Keywords: Climate Change,clean energy,Renewable Energy,New York,Legislation,100% Renewable Energy

0 replies | 3639 views | Posted on: 07/23/2019 | Last updated: 02/09/2023

NESEA Pro Tour: Two New Living Building Challenge Designed Projects/Centers at Hampshire College - Friday August 5, 1-5 pm, Amherst MA

by Higgins_James // Student

Come see Hampshire College's two new Living Building Challenge centers up and running. Friday, August 5th - 1-5 pm Hampshire College Campus 893 West Street, Amherst MA, 01002 With constructio…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Related to: Electrical Component Recycling

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building Tour,Green Schools,Sustainable Campus

0 replies | 1378 views | Posted on: 07/01/2016 | Last updated: 07/01/2016

Spark Clean Energy National CleantechUP

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Spark Clean Energy, in partnership with the Dept. of Energy, will host the first National Conference and Cleantech University Prize business plan competition for students from across the country. …

Massachusetts & the Internet of Things - Wednesday, June 8th, 2016 - 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM, Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

by JackSawyer // Student

Massachusetts & the Internet of Things Wednesday, June 8th, 2016 - 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Boston Convention and Exhibition Center 415 Summer St Boston, Massachusetts United States MassTLC is ho…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: IoT,Internet of things,MassTLC,Event MA

0 replies | 979 views | Posted on: 06/05/2016 | Last updated: 06/05/2016

RenewBoston Workshop in Allston MA, Monday, April 25, 6-7:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Monday, April 25 at 6 PM - 7:30 PM Honan-Allston Library 300 N Harvard St, Allston, Massachusetts 02134 Attention owners of single famliy homes, landlords, renters: Save money by saving energy!…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 750 views | Posted on: 04/13/2016 | Last updated: 04/13/2016

USGBC MA Green Building Tour: 450 Kendall, March 24, 5:30 - 8 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

March 24th, 2016 5:30 - 8 pm Biomed Realty 451 Kendall St. Cambridge, MA Chapter Members $ 0.00 Non-Members $ 25.00 Join USGBC MA for a tour of 450 Kendall, led by sponsoring partners AHA …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building Tour

0 replies | 948 views | Posted on: 03/14/2016 | Last updated: 03/14/2016

2016 Delaware Valley DVGBC Tri-State Sustainability Symposium, Fri, 03/04/2016 - 8:00am - 4:00pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Fri, 03/04/2016 - 8:00am - 4:00pm Temple University Howard Gittis Student Center 1755 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 The DVGBC Tri-State Sustainability Symposium brings together industry, univ…

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Green Building,Resiliency,Clean Power Plan,Delaware Valley,Sustaiability,Green Cleaning

0 replies | 957 views | Posted on: 02/21/2016 | Last updated: 02/21/2016

Feb 3 Sustainability Forum Luncheon Seminar 11:30 am - 1 pm: Sustainable and Responsible Investing - Impactful Growth

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Feb 3 Sustainability Forum LUNCHEON SEMINAR: Sustainable and Responsible Investing - Impactful Growth 11:30 am - 1 pm A growing number of people believe that investors bear responsibility for the …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: SRI,Sustainable Investing

0 replies | 754 views | Posted on: 02/01/2016 | Last updated: 02/01/2016

USGBCMA and organicArchitect Present: New Approaches to Designing Net Zero Buildings, 1/12 8:30 am - 12 noon

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

New Approaches to Designing Net Zero Buildings January 12, 8:30 AM through 12 PM This workshop will teach you how to achieve net zero energy on your projects. You will learn new ways to convince y…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Netzero,organicArchitect

0 replies | 1234 views | Posted on: 01/06/2016 | Last updated: 01/06/2016

Tell Congress to Support a Strong Climate Agreement in Paris!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Tell Congress to Support a Strong Climate Agreement in Paris! From November 30 through December 11, delegations from 195 nations will gather in Paris to negotiate an agreement to reduce greenhouse …

Filed under: Environmental Activism

Keywords: Climate Change,COP21,Paris,American Sustainable Business Council

0 replies | 1334 views | Posted on: 11/23/2015 | Last updated: 11/23/2015

 

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