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Vermont's Greenest Buildings Virtual Tour, Online and Free, December 8, 12 - 1pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join the Vermont Green Building Network (VGBN) for a virtual tour of some of Vermont's greenest buildings. During this lunch time webinar, Kate Stephenson of HELM Construction Solutions will lead

Keywords: Green Building Tour,Vermont,Green Building Tours,Vermont Green Building Network (VGBN)

0 replies | 1477 views | Posted on: 11/27/2021 | Last updated: 11/29/2021

Free Webinar: How to Electrify Your Home – Planning Considerations, September 12, 4-6 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Homeowners around the world are beginning to embrace electrification (the switch from gas-fired to electric-powered appliances). When done correctly, home electrification brings a plethora of benefits

California Green Building

0 replies | 1063 views | Posted on: 08/09/2023 | Last updated: 08/09/2023

Free EEBA Webinar: Survey Says – The Latest Consumer Insights on Health and Sustainability, August 3, 2 pm Central

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The consumer mindset around what is desired in a home is constantly evolving. Review the latest survey insights from homeowners and single-family renters from around the country. Dive deep into energy

0 replies | 838 views | Posted on: 07/17/2023 | Last updated: 07/17/2023

Commercial Building Decarb Summit: Getting Past Politics to the Technical, Economic, and Practical Reality, July 26, 1-6 pm, Chicago, Illinois

by Hani // Social media manager

Use the promo code IGA23 at checkout to receive the member price of $25!

Join BOMA Chicago and Illinois Green Alliance for a timely half-day summit exploring industry trends and best prac

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 843 views | Posted on: 07/03/2023 | Last updated: 07/03/2023

Free Webinar, YMCA: Constructing the Future- Green Building Program Info Session, July 12, 10-11am ET

by himj // Student Of Green Building

YMCA Green Building Program provides the skills training required to work successfully in the Green Building Construction industry. Training focuses on pre-employment preparation, hands-on training fo

0 replies | 691 views | Posted on: 06/12/2023 | Last updated: 06/12/2023

Free Green Building Webinar: Designing Touchless Solutions for Proper Hand Hygiene in Commercial Restrooms, June 14, 12-1 Pm EDT

by Hani // Social media manager

How can commercial restroom design reduce touchpoints, promote proper hand hygiene, and reduce the spread of infection? This course explores this timely question. Attendees will first hear an overview

0 replies | 885 views | Posted on: 05/30/2023 | Last updated: 05/31/2023

What’s New in the 2020 NYC Energy Code, A Free Online Class, 12 - 1:30 pm, May 31

by lc // Associate, Education O&D at Urban Green Council

This free online class, tailored for design and building professionals, covers the major updates to the 2020 NYCECC and how they relate to Local Law 97.

Filed under: Education

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: AIA credits,PDH,GCBI,LU-HSW

0 replies | 1461 views | Posted on: 05/10/2023 | Last updated: 05/13/2023

What is ACH50, and why does it matter?

by Matt Hoots // Rate It Green Admin

We have been making good progress on the #1920sMakeoverATL learning house. In some content we created about this project, we have thrown out the term ACH50 without explaining why it matters. &nbs

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

0 replies | 11729 views | Posted on: 04/23/2023 | Last updated: 04/28/2023

Free Webinar: How Can We Create Sustainable and Affordable Housing for Everyone?, April 26, 2 Sessions: 9:30am & 4pm BST

by Hani // Social media manager

The launch of World Green Building Council’s flagship 'Sustainable and Affordable Housing' Report. 

Delivered by our #BetterPlacesForPeople team, the webinar will explore how the

0 replies | 998 views | Posted on: 04/06/2023 | Last updated: 04/13/2023

Sustainability Symposium 2023: The Great Conversion, April 19-20, 12-3pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

Green Builder Media invites you to attend the Seventh annual Sustainability Symposium 2023: The Great Conversion.  Held virtually on April 19 & 20, this event is designed to el

0 replies | 1050 views | Posted on: 03/17/2023 | Last updated: 03/17/2023

Averting a Solar and Storage Waste Crisis, February 24, 9 am PST / 12 noon EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

To lower emissions, humanity is in a race to deploy as much solar, wind, and storage as fast as possible. However, this equipment has a useful life of 20 – 35 years. By 2050, it is projected tha

California Green Building

0 replies | 1952 views | Posted on: 02/10/2022 | Last updated: 02/10/2022

Free Webinar: EcoRise: Building a Green Texas Program, Educator Workshop, February 5, 9 am CST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This workshop of the 2021–22 school year will train in EcoRise's Green Building Lessons for a Sustainable Future and the Sustainable Intelligence K-12 environmental education resources.

Filed under: Green Schools

Texas Green Building

Keywords: Green Schools,Indoor Air Quality,Texas

0 replies | 1652 views | Posted on: 01/15/2022 | Last updated: 01/15/2022

Free Webinar: The Future of Sustainable Kitchen Design: Induction Cooking-Free CE Webinar, January 12, 12-1 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This educational course will cover the topic of sustainable food service, looking particularly at how all-electric kitchens, specifically induction cooking equipment, can transform commercial food ser

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Electrification,Induction Cooking,Induction Stoves,Cooking

0 replies | 2538 views | Posted on: 12/13/2021 | Last updated: 12/24/2021

VERGE 18, Where Technology Meets Sustainability, Oct 16 - 18, Oakland, CA

by Oyin

The expo features over 50 companies sharing the latest innovations and solutions advancing the clean economy. Browse exhibits and connect with leaders from the world’s most innovative startups and …

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 1704 views | Posted on: 10/27/2017 | Last updated: 06/13/2018

Healthy / Sustainable Flooring Seminar, November 13, 10:30 am - 12 pm, Sarasota, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

At this free seminar hosted by Eco-$mart, attendees will learn about several different flooring options that are good for indoor air quality, are low maintenance, and are environmentally low impact /

Filed under: Flooring

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Flooring,Sustainable Flooring,Healthy Flooring

0 replies | 1159 views | Posted on: 11/09/2021 | Last updated: 11/09/2021

Paint and Drywall Moisture Failures Due to Improper Caulking - Prevention, and Solutions

by Rate It Green Team


What can can pass through your walls with ease, and cause all kinds of problems, but is not a ghost?  There is more than one possible answer actually, but for this next installment in our &

Filed under: Painting Exterior

Keywords: Paint,Exterior Paint,Exterior Painting,Caulking,Caulk

0 replies | 9658 views | Posted on: 10/19/2021 | Last updated: 02/07/2022

Circular Shift 2021, Powering Innovation for a Circular Future, Free and Online, October 7

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute is proud to present Circular Shift, its annual summit. Circular Shift unites some of industry’s best known leaders in a tangible exploration of

Keywords: Circular Economy

0 replies | 1866 views | Posted on: 10/01/2021 | Last updated: 10/01/2021

Virtual Event: Net Zero Festival, September 29-October 1

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Net Zero Festival will bring together some of the world's foremost thinkers on what it takes to accelerate and expand the net zero transition and we'd urge business executives, investors,

Filed under: Energy

UK Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Net zero

0 replies | 1758 views | Posted on: 09/05/2021 | Last updated: 09/06/2021

Free webinar including updates on the EV market and Drive Green with Mass Energy on March 20

by AbbieKnight

The electric vehicle market has been growing and changing rapidly since Mass Energy launched our EV discount program, Drive Green with Mass Energy. Join for a 1 hour webinar to cover: What we need …

Filed under: Webinars

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Sustainable Transportation

0 replies | 1863 views | Posted on: 03/08/2018 | Last updated: 03/08/2018

Energy from Waste Conference 2018, February 28- March 1, London

by AbbieKnight

Now in its 14th year, Energy from Waste is the premier conference in the UK and Europe driving new technology discussion, operational efficiency, best practice and compliance in the global energy from…

UK Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Waste,Waste Management

0 replies | 1443 views | Posted on: 02/22/2018 | Last updated: 02/22/2018

Climate Adaptation Forum - Friday, January 12, Boston

by Amy

Risk Management Choices: Adaptation Strategies by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Insurance Industry Friday, January 12, 2017 Registration - 7:15 AM Program - 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM Un…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Other Green Building - Other

Keywords: Climate Change

0 replies | 1570 views | Posted on: 01/05/2018 | Last updated: 01/05/2018

Emerging Sustainability Professionals Speaker Panel - December 7, 6-9pm, University of Toronto

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Emerging Green Professionals’ (EGP) executive committee is proud to present our next event: “Young Sustainability Professionals Speaker Panel”, aimed at helping students, new graduates and e…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Canada Green Building

0 replies | 1324 views | Posted on: 12/04/2017 | Last updated: 12/04/2017

Why should companies invest in high technology buildings?

by Suelen Ribeiro // Architect/ LEED GA

Why should companies invest in high technology buildings? The competition between companies is big, so they need always to look ahead to improve their methods of efficiency. The green buildings inv…

Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 2677 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 11/05/2017

Sustainability Collaborative, February 8, 6:30-8:30 pm, Cambridge, Massachusetts

by Oyin

The Sustainability Collaborative was spurred as an outgrowth of the Sustainability unConference and aims to provide an ongoing platform for collaboration, connections, and solutions generation. Rotati…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 762 views | Posted on: 11/04/2017 | Last updated: 01/04/2018

Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Program, Advanced Edition 2017, Mar 8 - 9, Atlanta

by Oyin

This challenging two-day training offered by CSE aims to give you all the latest practical tools and resources required to implement or upscale corporate sustainability in order to drive your initiati…

Filed under: Education

0 replies | 996 views | Posted on: 10/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/30/2017

 

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