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All-Electric Homes - MassSave Webinar Series Kickoff: The Case For Electrification, April 19, 3 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This webinar will feature the Acton All-Electric Home. The recently launched All-Electric Home incentive is designed for single-family and two- to four-unit homes that achieve high-performance co

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1161 views | Posted on: 04/13/2022 | Last updated: 04/13/2022

Building Electrification Fundamentals Part 2 of a 4 Part Series: - "Overview of BE," Free & Online, July 18, 10 am - 12 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Have Energy Efficiency (EE), Building Electrification (BE), Transportation Electrification (TE), and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) got you feeling like you’re in over your head? If so, we

California Green Building

0 replies | 1214 views | Posted on: 06/06/2024 | Last updated: 06/17/2024

Free Webinar: Balanced Ventilation for Health, Comfort, and Energy Efficiency: Systems, Install Strategies, Duct Design, May 30, 9 am-1 pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

More buildings are being constructed with high-performance building envelopes. For these buildings, a well-designed and installed air quality system is a must. In this class we will look at performanc

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California Green Building

0 replies | 714 views | Posted on: 05/20/2024 | Last updated: 05/21/2024

VRF Heat Pump Installation - In Progress!!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Hi everyone - 

I've mentioned in our newsletters about how we are going to be intalling VRF heat pumps in the future, and.... the future is here!  I look forward to sharing

Filed under: Heat Pumps

0 replies | 2514 views | Posted on: 04/30/2024 | Last updated: 03/04/2025

Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) - 22nd Annual Conference, May 7-8. Indianapolis, Indiana

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The theme of the Conference, “Carpet Recycling: Chasing the Checkered Flag” highlights the recent developments in carpet recycling technology and opportunities that are moving carpet out o

Keywords: Recycling,Carpets,Carpeting,Carpet Recycling

0 replies | 786 views | Posted on: 04/15/2024 | Last updated: 04/15/2024

Free Webinar: Heat Pumps W Abode Energy Management, April 18, 12 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Considering upgrading your heating system? We're here to answer any questions you might have about heat pumps: a super-efficient heating and cooling option. There are BIG rebates & incentives

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 626 views | Posted on: 03/29/2024 | Last updated: 03/29/2024

Annual International Passive House Conference, April 5 - 6, Inns­bruck, Aus­tria

by Hani // Social media manager

Look for­ward to the 27th In­ter­na­tion­al Pass­ive House Con­fer­en­ce which will take place on 5th and 6th April 2024 on the cam­pus “Tech­nik&rdqu

0 replies | 685 views | Posted on: 03/13/2024 | Last updated: 03/13/2024

It’s Electric! Plugging into All Electric Multi-Unit Housing, Free Hybrid Event, March 7 - Webinar: 12-1pm CT, In-Person Tour: 4-6 pm, Chicago, IL

by Hani // Social media manager

Join Illinois Green to delve into the design strategies and technologies behind two all-electric multi-unit structures: an urban infill 3-flat in Woodlawn and a 15-unit apartment building near United

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 615 views | Posted on: 02/16/2024 | Last updated: 02/19/2024

USGBC-LA Free Hybrid Event: Net Zero Accelerator (NZA) Annual Demo Day, February 15, 12-2:30pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

US Green Building Council- Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) and the Net Zero Accelerator (NZA) invite you to Demo Day 2024.

This annual event is one of our most compelling, featuring live and

California Green Building

0 replies | 694 views | Posted on: 01/29/2024 | Last updated: 01/29/2024

Webinar: Integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into a Project at All Levels, August 31, 11 am

by gracemorrison

In our buildings and cities, equity in design means rethinking the approach to the overall project planning process. Our built environments must represent, reflect, and emphasize justice and inclusion

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Equity and Green Building

0 replies | 1839 views | Posted on: 06/20/2022 | Last updated: 08/10/2022

A NEEP Series: Residential Retrofitting at Scale: Whole-Home Approach, July 26, 11AM

by gracemorrison

The Ready, Set, Scale. webinar series focuses on the mechanisms key to rapid, equitable decarbonization of the regional commercial and residential buildings sector. This series will examine

0 replies | 1316 views | Posted on: 06/07/2022 | Last updated: 06/16/2022

GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building Virtual Training + Exam, June 17, 9 am - 1 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The construction industry is moving quickly towards greener, high-performance buildings, creating increased demand across the country for sustainable building skills.

This course teaches the founda

California Green Building

Keywords: GPRO

0 replies | 1327 views | Posted on: 05/26/2022 | Last updated: 05/26/2022

Free Webinar: Heatpumpification of Buildings -- Lessons Learned & Practical Considerations, May 24, 1:30 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

There’s growing recognition that heat pumps are an important technology in the drive to decarbonize buildings. Parallel initiatives and advancements at the federal and state levels, particularly

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Retrofit,Heat Pumps,Technology,Decarbonization

0 replies | 1094 views | Posted on: 04/30/2022 | Last updated: 04/30/2022

arpa-e Energy Innovation Summit

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit is an annual conference and technology showcase that brings together experts from different technical disciplines and professional communities to think about Americ…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 981 views | Posted on: 02/27/2018 | Last updated: 02/27/2018

GreenCE Webinar: Creating Flexible Spaces Using Vertical Openings, April 20, 12 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This one-hour course discusses vertical opening systems, how they’re built, differences in operation, and typical uses for interior and exterior applications. Additionally, the webinar will cons

Filed under: Window and Door Installation

Keywords: Electrical System,Windows,Doors,Vertical Operating Systems

0 replies | 1216 views | Posted on: 03/22/2022 | Last updated: 03/22/2022

Passive House as an Ecosystem, by Connecticut Passive House, Online, March 3, 12 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Description

Carbon Reduction Goes Beyond the Envelope. Carbon reduction in the Passive House ecosystem involves three distinct systems: the Passive House, the renewable energy components, and the s

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 1503 views | Posted on: 02/24/2022 | Last updated: 02/24/2022

FREE Green Building Webinar: Sustainable + Contemporary Commercial Restroom Materials, February 10, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

When designing a restroom or other space, professionals are often faced with the challenge of selecting materials that function, appeal to the senses, and contribute to green building initiatives. In

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Materials,restrooms,Safety

0 replies | 1436 views | Posted on: 01/18/2022 | Last updated: 01/18/2022

International conference on catalysis and pyrolysis, 5-6 November, Burlingame, CA

by mary mathew

Greetings from catalysis 2018..!! Catalysis 2018 aims to bring together leading academic scientists and researchers to exchange and share their experiences and research results on various aspects o…

California Green Building

0 replies | 1020 views | Posted on: 05/26/2018 | Last updated: 05/29/2018

GreenBuild China 2018: Human X Nature, October 23 - 24, Shanghai, China

by YijunW

Greenbuild China, Human X Nature is the flagship event for sustainability professionals. Greenbuild China offers a forum for the green building community to unite, change lives, revolutionize busin…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 766 views | Posted on: 05/17/2018 | Last updated: 05/17/2018

Webinar: Learn the Ins and Outs of San Francisco's Groundbreaking New Carpet Regulation May 22, 11:00 am PDT

by YijunW

Learn the Ins and Outs of San Francisco's Groundbreaking New Carpet Regulation May 22, 11:00 am PDT Join a live webinar to learn more about the City and County of San Francisco's sustainability …

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1466 views | Posted on: 05/10/2018 | Last updated: 05/10/2018

Connecticut Passive House - Case Studies and Lessons Learned: Three Residential Passive House Projects, May 10, Stratford, CT, 5:30pm

by YijunW

Case Studies and Lessons Learned: A panel discussion with teams from three Connecticut residential projects. Schedule: 5:30 - 6:30 Registration with lite bites, refreshments & cash bar. Visit with…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 1292 views | Posted on: 05/02/2018 | Last updated: 05/07/2018

Financing the Green Renaissance, Developments in European Green Finance Markets, White & Case, May 8, Frankfurt

by YijunW

Green Finance has been embraced with great enthusiasm over the past few years, with Europe as a leading region in this area. European entities were the first corporate issuers, the first municipal iss…

0 replies | 674 views | Posted on: 04/24/2018 | Last updated: 04/26/2018

NESEA Pro Green Building Tour, Academic Retrofit: Balancing Design & Environmental Impact, July 20, Syracuse, NY

by YijunW

BuildingEnergy Pro Tours are accredited, half-day tours of high performance buildings all over the Northeast. These events are led by members of the project teams behind them, concluding with a recept…

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 928 views | Posted on: 04/12/2018 | Last updated: 04/12/2018

USGBC MA Building Tech Forum - May 24 - 5:30 - 8pm - Boston

by AbbieKnight

Join green technology firms and building product companies to discuss cutting-edge research and products to support net positive energy buildings. Start the night off by catching up with your colleagu…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainability,Net Positive

0 replies | 899 views | Posted on: 04/10/2018 | Last updated: 04/15/2018

Webinar - Being Green, Made Easier! LID and GI Monitoring, Maintenance & Tracking, March 13

by AbbieKnight

Enhance the effectiveness and capacity of your Low Impact Development (LID) and Green Infrastructure (GI) systems! Join Daniel Apt, president of Olaunu and experienced LID professional, for a live …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: GI Systems,LID Systems

0 replies | 1284 views | Posted on: 03/12/2018 | Last updated: 03/12/2018

 

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