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2021 Cleantech Open Global Forum, Free and Online, October 20-22, 11 am - 3 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Welcome innovative cleantech / climate-tech / sustainability startups from around the world, including 120 companies from the 2021 Accelerator. Celebrate Cleantech Open's 16th year as th

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Cleantech,Technology,Climate Technology

0 replies | 2334 views | Posted on: 09/27/2021 | Last updated: 09/27/2021

Rethinking Building Carbon Accounting - Free CE Webinar, June 22, 12 PM

by gracemorrison

Scott Farbman with DataBased+ (dbHMS’s human-centered, research-driven design studio) will review the decisions faced by owners, developers, and designers in trying to achieve whole building car

0 replies | 1019 views | Posted on: 06/14/2022 | Last updated: 06/14/2022

Solar for New Construction Affordable Housing, Online Summer Series Session 1: Financing and Contracting Choices: June 9, 1 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Resonant Energy, LISC Boston and the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations (MACDC) for a summer series of free webinars exploring different topics relevant to installing

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1352 views | Posted on: 06/01/2022 | Last updated: 06/01/2022

Energy Upgrades in Historic Buildings Series: Hotel Marcel in New Haven, CT, Livestream, May 25, 1-2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Urban Green Council for the fourth episode of the Energy Upgrades in Historic Buildings series, featuring a case study of the hyper-sustainable Hotel Marcel, formerly the Pirelli B

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 1288 views | Posted on: 05/18/2022 | Last updated: 05/18/2022

Free Online Deconstruction Masterclass Series by Rethos, Part 1: The Essentials, May 4, 10 am CDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

You've likely heard the term "deconstruction" floating around the reuse and preservation world. Or maybe you're familiar with the process and want to learn more alongside others

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Architecture,Materials,Deconstruction

0 replies | 865 views | Posted on: 04/16/2022 | Last updated: 04/21/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: The Importance of Effective Handwashing and It's Impact on Global Health, April 26, 12 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Designing public handwashing solutions that are code compliant, with reliable performance and efficiencies in water and energy use, can present several challenges to both the architect and plumbing en

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: Health,Public Health,Handwashing

0 replies | 1233 views | Posted on: 03/25/2022 | Last updated: 03/25/2022

Learn the Benefits of Healthy, High Performing Homes, Free Webinar Hosted by Sustainable Wellesley, March 10, 7 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Are you Renovating or Building a New Home?

Are you considering renovating or building a new home? Join local design experts on March 10 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. for a free webinar focused on h

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1087 views | Posted on: 03/05/2022 | Last updated: 03/05/2022

Sustainability Careers: From Getting Started to Getting Ahead, Online, February 24, 5 pm PT / 8 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join the USGBC-LA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Emerging Professionals, and Women in Green Committees for a panel discussion about entering the sustainability job market and furthering your career

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

California Green Building

0 replies | 1918 views | Posted on: 02/04/2022 | Last updated: 02/04/2022

Mindfulness: Seeding Climate Innovation & Personal Resiliency, January 27, 12-1 PM PST

by Richard Minasian // Student

To jump-start the new year, WCS presents a discussion on how simple, yet profoundly impactful, mindfulness practices can bolster climatetech innovation, equity and personal resiliency. The panel will

Filed under: Resilience

Green Building Advocacy

Keywords: Cleantech,Innovation,Resiliency,Equity,Climate Resiliency,mindfulness

0 replies | 2216 views | Posted on: 01/04/2022 | Last updated: 01/04/2022

Energy Efficiency (aka DSM) in the IRP, January 12, Online, 3:30-5 PM EST

by Richard Minasian // Student

Energy Efficiency (aka DSM) in the IRP, including a review of past and proposed DSM programs, discussion of program economics, an evaluation of current low-income DSM programs and benchmarking analysi

Filed under: Energy

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Development,DSM,Economic development

0 replies | 1420 views | Posted on: 12/08/2021 | Last updated: 12/09/2021

AIA Webinar: A Holistic Approach to Windows in Sustainable Design, December 9, 2 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

AIA Webinar: A Holistic Approach to Windows in Sustainable Design

This presentation addresses the role of windows in sustainable design, covers how buildings use energy and how efficient windows pr

Filed under: Window and Door Installation

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Design,Windows

0 replies | 1524 views | Posted on: 11/23/2021 | Last updated: 11/24/2021

Free CE Webinar: Intro to Real-Time Indoor Air Quality Metrics and Scores, December 1, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This webinar will discuss indoor air quality metrics such as CO2, VOCS, PM2.5, Humidity, and more, why it is important to measure these, how they are measured, and briefly cover ways to remedy issues

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: Indoor Air Quality,Humidity

0 replies | 1564 views | Posted on: 11/04/2021 | Last updated: 11/04/2021

Webinar: Lessons Learned from Three Zero Energy Schools, November 9, 8:30 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Planning a Zero Energy building can seem daunting, but this session will demystify a successful design and construction process that can put anyone on the path to Net Zero Energy. This session will co

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Design,Energy Efficiency,Net Zero Energy

0 replies | 979 views | Posted on: 10/15/2021 | Last updated: 10/16/2021

GLOBALCON Expo, March 21-22, Boston, MA

by Oyin

GLOBALCON 2018, presented by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) the conference is designed to provide hands-on, up-to-the-minute information you can use right away to improve your energy manage…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1656 views | Posted on: 11/02/2017 | Last updated: 11/02/2017

2019 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Buildings, Apr 25 - 27, 2019, Qingdao, China

by YijunW

2019 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Buildings (ICSDGB 2019) will be held in Qingdao, China during Apr.25-27, 2019, in conjunction with 2019 3rd International Confere…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 1612 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

Certified Passive House Consultant at Alliance Center, June 11, 9am - June 15, 4pm, Denver, Colorado

by YijunW

The Certified Passive House Consultant course is the core training in for the most energy efficient building standard worldwide. Learn the underlying principles of how to design any type of building f…

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1184 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018

Lighting Retrofits: Making the Best Choices Now to Ensure Future Performance, June 13, Sun Prairie, WI

by YijunW

REGISTER NOW Wednesday, June 13 Sun Prairie, WI 8:00 am–4 pm | $199 PRESENTER Stan Walerczyk CLEP Principal, Lighting Wizards HOSTED BY AIA Wisconsin​​ LED technologies will last …

Filed under: Wisconsin

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 811 views | Posted on: 05/03/2018 | Last updated: 05/03/2018

Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Innovation Event, All Energy Exhibition and Conference, May 1-3, Glasgow, Scotland

by YijunW

All-Energy is the UK’s leading renewable energy and low carbon innovation event, showcasing the latest technologies and services for the energy supply chain and both private and public sector energy…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

UK Green Building

0 replies | 787 views | Posted on: 04/26/2018 | Last updated: 04/26/2018

Gubernatorial Forum on Energy and the Environment, April 23, 5-7pm, Boston, MA

by YijunW

Come hear the candidates discuss their ideas and positions on the critical environmental issues we face. The discussion will be moderated by Katie Lannan of State House News Service. Democratic candid…

Filed under: Education

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1052 views | Posted on: 04/13/2018 | Last updated: 04/13/2018

17th Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo / April 19 / Los Angeles

by JulieDB // Communications in Green Building, Sustainability

Join thought-leaders, from across 88 LA area cities, who are dedicated to a sustainable and energy efficient built environment for all communities. The 17th Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo …

Filed under: Education

Keywords: Green Building,Design,Sustainable Transportation,Social Equity,Net Zero Water,Green Building Certifications,Waste Management,Zero Net Energy,Conference,codes

0 replies | 3195 views | Posted on: 03/28/2018 | Last updated: 03/29/2018

Equinox, Fundraiser for Vote Solar, March 22, San Francisco

by AbbieKnight

Equinox is more than just a great party, it also directly supports Vote Solar's critical work to keep our country moving forward with clean energy. Learn more about the power of solar and help Vote So…

California Green Building

Keywords: Solar,Solar Energy

0 replies | 1028 views | Posted on: 03/06/2018 | Last updated: 03/19/2018

New England Passive House Multi-Family Conference April 6, Alnoba Retreat Center, Kensington, New Hampshire

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The New England Passive House Consortium (phNE, PHMA, VTPH & CTPH) is pleased to present the first regional conference dedicated to multi-familiy Passive House builidings. Join us for case-studies, po…

Filed under: New Hampshire

New Hampshire Green Building

Keywords: New England Passive House Consortium

0 replies | 2792 views | Posted on: 02/13/2018 | Last updated: 03/21/2018

WMGC - Western Massachusetts Green Night, January 10, Northampton - Energy Incentives in Western Massachusetts

by Amy

Attend Western Massachusetts Green Night at Platform Sports Bar from 5-7pm on January 10th to learn all about Energy Efficiency Incentives in Western Massachusetts. Mark Tajima and Tom Rossmassler…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: WMGC

0 replies | 1030 views | Posted on: 01/04/2018 | Last updated: 01/07/2018

Webinar - Diving into Energy Savings Calculations - 11/29, 10am Pacific

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This webinar will provide an overview of commonly used HVAC and energy related equations necessary for spreadsheet energy savings calculations. Tim will review example facility improvement measures ca…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: HVAC,Energy Calculations

0 replies | 1703 views | Posted on: 11/29/2017 | Last updated: 11/29/2017

The World Utility Summit 2018, March 11-13, Delhi, India

by Oyin

In view of the changing utility landscape, the need arises to re-define the “Utility of Utilities” focusing on ensuring electricity, food and water security. WUS-2018 will provide common ground …

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 2509 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 11/05/2017

 

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