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Providence Green Drinks, February 20, Providence, RI
Join on Thursday, February 20 as social change organization Capital Good Fund speaks about impact investing and the importance of financial literacy in underserved and underbanked communitie
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California’s push for building electrification is quickly driving major changes in the residential energy sphere. Solar contractors, designers, and affiliated trades have the opportunity to capt
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Free Webinar: Extreme Heat for Construction Professionals, May 29, 10 am - 12:30 pm PT
Preparing for climate change requires learning how to adapt in the face of this change in order to increase the resilience of communities, natural systems, and our built environment to withstand and r
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Free Online PG&E Course: Electric Heat Pumps for Water Heating, April 2, 12-3pm PT
As the electricity supply becomes cleaner due to an increased use of renewables for generation, along with a growing number of local ordinances prohibiting gas installs in new homes, electricity becom
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The U.S. EPA has proposed a new stormwater permit and is accepting public comments until March 17. This permit would apply to privately-owned industrial, commercial, and institutional properties in th
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Presented by Electrify My Home, this two-part mini-series focuses on the critical shift towards building electrification. Participants will explore the benefits of transitioning to all-electric homes,
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Free Webinar: Electric Heat Pumps for Space Heating and Cooling, March 26, 9 am - 1 pm PT
As our electricity supply becomes cleaner due to increased use of renewable's for generation along with a growing number of local ordinances prohibiting installs in new homes, electricity becomes
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Roundtable Discussion: Exploring Engineered Wood, Online, January 22, 12 - 1 pm PT
Join USGBC California for an engaging roundtable discussion exploring the growing role of engineered wood in the construction, design, and engineering industries.
This event will delve into th
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The MA energy code is complex and has presented challenges for many project teams. This session will cover some common project types and focus on what you need to do early in the project to successful
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Webinar: USGBC North Carolina: Health & Wellness in Buildings, April 17, 11 am
Join USGBC Carolinas and Joel McKellar of Whole Building Systems for a discussion on Health and Wellness in the Built Environment.
For decades, discussions about high-performance buildings have foc
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Sawhorse, Inc. has shared A Common Sense List of Dos and Don'ts for Dealing with COVID-19
Check out Sawhorse Inc's, "A Common Sense List of Dos and Don'ts for dealing with COVID-19 and Indoor Air Quality in Your Homes and Workplace."
In this article, Matt H
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EV Charge Expo 2020, June 19 (new Date!), New Delhi, India
The purpose of EV Charge 2020 is to highlight plans, grid implications, technologies and solutions to build an efficient and viable EV charging infrastructure in India. The conference will bring toget
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Environmental Industry Summit 2020, March 18-20, Coronado, CA
San Diego is the site for Environmental Industry Summit XVIII, a national three-day conference and networking event bringing together senior executives in the environmental industry.
With an ideal
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WHEN: June 30, 2016 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm WHERE: SBN Boardroom, 99 Bishop Allen Dr #100, Cambridge,MA 02139, USA COST: Free! CONTACT: Food Solutions New England: http://www.foodsolutionsne.or…
** BuildingEnergy Boston will now take place August 13-14. Stay tuned for updates! **
BuildingEnergy Boston Conference + Trade Show is an event designed by and for practitioners in the fields of
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Climate Mobilization Act Series: Grades, Codes & Limits, Wednesday Jan 15, NYC
In 2020 New York City will witness the arrival of publicly posted building energy grades and a new, aggressive stretch code. How do these new reference points relate to the Local Law 97 car
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Passive House Massachusetts, January Meeting, January 14, 5:30pm
Join PassiveHouse Massachusetts for the first event of 2020 on January 14th, open to all.
5:30pm – Networking Hour
6:30pm – Presentation and Discussion
Passive House Massa
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Green Building United: 2019 Holiday Party, December 19, 6-8pm, Philadelphia, PA
We are bringing our members and friends together to celebrate the successes and impact of the local green building community over the past year!
Enjoy complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvr
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SeventhWave Window and Wall Codes, Techniques and Technologies Wednesday, December 7 Onalaska, WI 8 am–noon | $49 Through lecture, demonstration and hands-on training; you’ll explore how…
UGC Energy Code Training for Architects & Engineers
The Urban Green Council in NYC is offering a host energy code training courses on the new NYS Energy Conservation Construction Code requirements. The courses brief attendees on new code language, requ…
Film Screenings and Discussion: Facing the Surge - Sept 19 in Providence and Sept 20 in Newport
Film Tour Highlighting Sea Level Rise September 19 in Providence and September 20 in Newport You are Invited to the Screenings and Discussion! The RI Chapter of Citizens Climate Lobby is bringin…
Stormwater Runoff walking tour of North Scituate Village Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 6:30 PM
Educational walking tour of North Scituate Village Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 6:30 PM Meet At the Gazebo across the street from the North Scituate Library 606 West Greenville Road, North Scit…
July 30th: USGBC Colorado presents Sustainability Brewery Tour
What's better than a beer with friends on a Saturday? Not much, but how about a beer brewed sustainably? Join USGBC Emerging Professionals for a tour of Breckenridge Brewery's new facilities in Lit…
JULY 18th: USDA NRCS Summer Farm Tour Series
Join the USDA NRCS to visit three successful Rhode Island farm businesses with a focus on Farm Energy Programs. Topics will include: •Applying to USDA NRCS for funding and technical assistanc…
JULY 11th, New Hampshire: Free Workshop: Heat Pumps and Energy Audits
Now that summer is here, the New Hampshire Sustainable Energy Association would like to help you explore ways to stay comfortable year-round. Join them in their NH showroom on Monday, July 11th at 5:3…
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