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Free Webinar: The Building Energy Compliance Seminar (BECS), April 8, 9:30 EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This seminar is presented by the NYC Sustainability Help Center, a free resource for building owners, property managers, and energy efficiency professionals seeking help with sustainability build

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Energy,High Performance Building,CUNY

0 replies | 1385 views | Posted on: 03/06/2021 | Last updated: 03/06/2021

Free Course: NAR Green Designation, July 24-25, Vallejo, California

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

This NAR Green Designation course provides 16 hours of CEUs and Green Designation certification awarded by the Green Resource Council.

Join us for a two-day training designed to introduce green rea

California Green Building

0 replies | 500 views | Posted on: 06/17/2025 | Last updated: 06/17/2025

Carbon Literacy for Schools, Online Training, June 26 - July 3, 4-6 pm, BT

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Carbon Literacy is ‘An awareness of the carbon costs and impacts of everyday activities and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions, on an individual, community and organisational ba

UK Green Building

0 replies | 790 views | Posted on: 05/21/2025 | Last updated: 06/06/2025

Net Zero Energy Conference, a Free Online Event hosted by Eversource, June 12

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Eversource's annual Net Zero Energy Conference provides practical insights into high-performance building strategies, code compliance, and carbon reduction. Attendees will hear case studies f

California Green Building

0 replies | 1834 views | Posted on: 05/07/2025 | Last updated: 05/13/2025

RecyclingWorks Spring 2025 Forum, May 20, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm, Boston, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts (RecyclingWorks) is excited to the hybrid, in-person and virtual, RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts Spring 2025 Forum!

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Pr

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 977 views | Posted on: 04/24/2025 | Last updated: 04/24/2025

National Association of REALTORS Green Designation 2-Day Training, Hosted by 3C-REN, May 12, Arroyo Grande, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join 3C-REN for a two-day training to learn green real estate concepts, principles, practices, and benefits from the ground up in a way that makes sense to you and your clients. You’ll stand out

California Green Building

0 replies | 889 views | Posted on: 03/28/2025 | Last updated: 04/02/2025

Free Webinar: A-B-C-Decarb for Schools - Plan, Fund, and Succeed, April 22, 9 - 11:30 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join experts from SCE, NBI, NAESCO nd practitioners form the fild for a hands-on workshop on operational decarbonization and net-zero schools.  Gain insights, tools, and funding strategies.

0 replies | 764 views | Posted on: 03/17/2025 | Last updated: 03/26/2025

Equity in Practice Workshop: Just 3.0 Label for a Socially Just Workplace, April 3, 1-5 pm, Boston, Massachusetts

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Thinking of bringing the Just label to your organization and not sure where to start?  
Do you have an existing label and want to learn more about 3.0? 
Are you looking to learn more about

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 895 views | Posted on: 03/08/2025 | Last updated: 03/12/2025

Envision SP - Certification for Sustainable Infrastructure, 2-Day Online Training, March 20-21

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The Envision Framework is a globally recognized approach to sustainable infrastructure and certification processes. The ENV SP designation is becoming an increasingly important credential for any prof

California Green Building

0 replies | 873 views | Posted on: 02/10/2025 | Last updated: 03/11/2025

Free Webinar: Manual J Load Calculation: Intro to Sizing Heating and Cooling Systems, February 5, 12-1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Properly sized heating and cooling systems help ensure HVAC runs more efficiently and dehumidifiers better and may reduce system costs. Some codes, energy, and green programs also require this. Meetin

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 603 views | Posted on: 01/25/2025 | Last updated: 02/03/2025

Pittsburgh 2030 District Progress Report Reception 2020, May 20, 4 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Typically, the Pittsburgh 2030 District Progress Report Reception is a celebration of the progress the District has made towards reaching 50% reductions in energy use, water use, and transportation em

Filed under: Government Agencies and Initiatives

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Energy,Emissions,Indoor Air Quality,2030 Goals,Sustainable Pittsburgh

0 replies | 1515 views | Posted on: 04/23/2021 | Last updated: 04/23/2021

Sustainability Symposium 2021: Into the Light, April 21-22

by samanthaklein // Intern

COVID, along with unbridled social unrest, historic wildfires, and devastating superstorms, rocked us to our core in 2020. With a vaccine around the corner, light is appearing at the end of the tunnel

Filed under: Resilience

Keywords: Green Building,Equality,Resilience,Covid-19

0 replies | 1450 views | Posted on: 04/08/2021 | Last updated: 04/09/2021

Free Virtual Workshop Series: Building Retrofit, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11

by samanthaklein // Intern

The energy performance of the existing UK housing stock is generally very poor and an extensive retrofit programme that utilises the most energy efficient technologies and practices is the only forese

Filed under: Builders/Contractors

UK Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Deep Energy Retrofit,Retrofit

0 replies | 1105 views | Posted on: 03/21/2021 | Last updated: 03/21/2021

Manatee County Receives Platinum Recognition by Florida Green Building Coalition

by AbbieKnight

Manatee County in Florida just received the highest “platinum” recognition by the Florida Green Building Coalition in sustainability and conservation, making them the first Florida County to do so…

Filed under: Certifications/Labels and Transparency

Related to: Induction Lamps

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building Awards

0 replies | 2048 views | Posted on: 06/28/2017 | Last updated: 06/28/2017

FREE Webinar: Clean Tech B2B Buyers & Suppliers International Networking Event, March 17, 5 pm PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Clean Tech B2B Buyers & Suppliers Networking Zoom Program connects potential investors with promising technologies, connects buyers interested in purchasing these technologies to meet their su

Filed under: Cleantech

Keywords: Technology,networking,Clean Technologies,International

0 replies | 1034 views | Posted on: 02/19/2021 | Last updated: 02/19/2021

Webinar: Decarbonization and Technology - Urbanization and City Infrastructure, March 2, 12 pm BST

by samanthaklein // Intern

In the build up to COP26, Resilience First, in partnership with Intel, is pleased to present a series of webinars in March 2021. Which will be followed by a white paper in the next quarter, on the the

Filed under: Urban Planning

UK Green Building

Keywords: Urban Resilience,Technology,Infrastructure,Decarbonization

0 replies | 1602 views | Posted on: 02/02/2021 | Last updated: 02/02/2021

GPRO Green Professional Building Skills Virtual Training, Hosted by USGBC LA, February 5, 9am - 1pm PST

by SarahA

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

This course teaches the basics

Filed under: Online Courses

California Green Building

Keywords: Climate Change,Healthy Building,LEED,Construction,Sustainable Construction,Green Codes

0 replies | 1832 views | Posted on: 01/11/2021 | Last updated: 01/14/2021

Live Online: Re-Writing Development Rules for Prosperity, Sustainability & Equity, January 12, 10 am - 4 pm EDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

More jobs and more affordable housing are top social goals. There is also a desire to remedy traffic congestion, environmental damage and the budget strain associated with wasteful and

Intro to PassivHaus, USGBC Massachusetts Chapter, 10/19, 8:30-10 am, Boston

by Chill28

This well known standard has made its way to the Americas and now is growing roots in Massachusetts. Passive House comprises a set of design principles used to obtain a quantifiable and rigorous level…

Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 890 views | Posted on: 10/03/2017 | Last updated: 10/03/2017

Workshop: LEED Green Associate Exam Prep by USGBC Redwood Empire, October 20th, Santa Rosa

by Oyin

Looking to earn your LEED Green Associate credential? Register for this LEED v4 training course, which will cover the basics of green building, USGBC and GBCI, and LEED BD+C credits. No prior know…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 721 views | Posted on: 09/27/2017 | Last updated: 09/28/2017

15th Edition, IGBC Green Building Congress, October 4-7, Jaipur, India

by Oyin

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has established Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), with a vision to enable sustainable built-environment for all and facilitate India to be one of the glo…

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 964 views | Posted on: 09/22/2017 | Last updated: 09/24/2017

Sustainable Minds Inside Sales Rep- Green Building Market

by AbbieKnight

If you’re an accomplished salesperson who is passionate about CHANGING how buildings get built to dramatically reduce their impacts on the environment & human health – this job is for you! You wil…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 769 views | Posted on: 08/25/2017 | Last updated: 08/25/2017

Gaps Analysis - Help Inform Zero Net Energy Policy! Take this Survey, and Help California's Energy Commission

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

California has set some impressive energy goals for buildings: -All new residential construction should net zero energy (ZNE) by 2020. -All new nonresidential construction should be ZNE by 2030. …

Filed under: Studies/Surveys

Keywords: California,Net Zero Energy

0 replies | 1710 views | Posted on: 08/07/2017 | Last updated: 08/07/2017

Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo, August 23-24 in

by AbbieKnight

The Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo brings together the industry to discover the latest trends, showcase innovation, attend high quality practical seminars and workshops, and network with key wast…

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Recycling,Waste Management

0 replies | 1070 views | Posted on: 07/19/2017 | Last updated: 07/19/2017

WEBINAR: LED Trends and Choices July 12th 11am-12:30pm Central

by Matt Z. // Student

We’ve reached a point where costs are competitive with incumbent lighting solutions and the marketplace is embracing LED as the light source of choice. Join us to discuss current LED technologies an…

Filed under: Webinars

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 1382 views | Posted on: 07/07/2017 | Last updated: 07/07/2017

 

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