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Webinar: ACE Company - Sustainability and Climate Risk, June 18, 4 PM EST

by Richard Minasian // Student

Update and impact of (upcoming) regulations on Sustainability and Climate Risk (SCR) for financial institutions.

Sustainability and Climate Risk are increasingly hot and inevitable topics within th

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainability,Climate Risk,Regulations,Challanges and Opportunity,Finance landscape,healthy business

0 replies | 1616 views | Posted on: 05/29/2020 | Last updated: 05/29/2020

Free Webinar: Basics of Photovoltaic (PV) and Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for Grid Tied Applications, February 12, 9am-12:30pm PST

by Hani // Social media manager

This course teaches the basic vocabulary and technical details of grid-connected photovoltaic and energy storage systems. This instructor will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various techn

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 860 views | Posted on: 01/24/2024 | Last updated: 01/24/2024

Built Environment Plus: Construction Business Basics, Online, February 6 - April 23, 3-5pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

Twelve 2 Hour Sessions from February 6th to April 23rd. 

This multi-session course covers all the essentials of running your own construction business with a focus on the Triple Bottom Line (P

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Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 912 views | Posted on: 01/02/2024 | Last updated: 01/02/2024

Free Webinar: All About the Energy Rating Index (ERI), January 10, 12-1pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

What is your goal?

Whether you are trying to make your project more energy efficient, meet or beat building code, achieve Energy Star or a green building certification, or get Inflation Reduction A

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 1143 views | Posted on: 12/05/2023 | Last updated: 12/05/2023

Built Environment Plus: Intro to Designing a Net Zero Building, Online, December 12, 3-5pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Participants will learn the components of net zero. It may seem out of reach, but firms are turning these hurdles into opportunities. Join Built Environment Plus as they examine case studies, detailin

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1163 views | Posted on: 11/17/2023 | Last updated: 11/17/2023

GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building, FREE In-Person Training + Exam, December 1, 9 am - 1 pm, Costa Mesa, CA

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

California Green Building

0 replies | 780 views | Posted on: 11/06/2023 | Last updated: 11/29/2023

If You Can’t Take the Heat: Utilizing Waste Heat Recovery in Commercial and Multifamily Buildings, November 15, 9 am ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

In this new two-part series focused on building decarbonization, BE-Ex and NYSERDA have called upon industry experts to highlight projects utilizing waste heat recovery across the commercial and multi

Filed under: Webinars

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Multifamily Housing,Waste Management,Commercial Buildings,Heating

0 replies | 1120 views | Posted on: 10/21/2023 | Last updated: 10/21/2023

Free Workshop: Passive House, All-Electric, and Low-Energy Homes for Real Estate Professionals, October 24, 10am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

In this workshop course, Passive House Association will present on overview of high-performance homes, the Passive House certification standard, and net-zero and all-electric homes, including cas

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 902 views | Posted on: 10/05/2023 | Last updated: 10/05/2023

VERGE, The Climatech Event, October 24-26, & VERGE Water Forum (October 23), San Jose, California

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

VERGE 23 is focused on accelerating solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time. It is the center of gravity for the climate community — leaders from business, government, solution pro

California Green Building

0 replies | 2160 views | Posted on: 09/21/2023 | Last updated: 09/21/2023

FREE Webinar: New York's Climate Mobilization Act Primer, August 19, 9 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Get informed on New York City climate legislation and its impact on buildings. Register now for the Climate Mobilization Act Primer, a one-hour seminar examining the basic principles of the Clima

Filed under: Government Policies

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Policy,New York,Green Building Policy,Development

0 replies | 1267 views | Posted on: 07/29/2020 | Last updated: 07/30/2020

FREE CE Webinar: Bad Ass HVAC - A System for Perfect Comfort and Air Quality, August 5, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Most automotive HVAC systems can provide 5 of 6 key functions of HVAC, yet most residential systems can't provide any.

BAD ASS HVAC is designed to provide all 6 functions, work in 90% of homes,

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

HVAC - Protecting Healthy Buildings with Pure Air Optimization

Keywords: Healthy Housing,HVAC,Air Quality,Indoor Air Quality

0 replies | 1751 views | Posted on: 07/15/2020 | Last updated: 07/15/2020

Webinar EP Career Campfire: Community Sustainability & Service Learning, July 30, 4-5:15pm

by AbbieKnight

Everyone deserves healthy, efficient, resilient places to live, work, learn, pray, and play. USGBC’s Advance campaign was developed to increase access to green building knowledge, expertise and

Filed under: Webinars

Emerging Green Professionals

Keywords: Emerging Professionals,USGBC,USGBC Emerging Professionals,Advance Campaign,Service Learning

0 replies | 1838 views | Posted on: 06/29/2020 | Last updated: 06/30/2020

FREE Webinar: Green affordable Home Fire & Earthquake Resistant, July 11, 2pm EDT

by Power Community Development Systems Inc.

A Conference call for Landowners, Home Contractors , Home Developers, Architect , Engineer, Financial Advisor ,Realtors , Investors, Homeowners or anyone who wants to build green affordable homes and

Keywords: Fire Safety,Earthquake,Resilience,Earthquakes

0 replies | 1409 views | Posted on: 06/15/2020 | Last updated: 07/24/2020

Boston Interfaith Community Solar Celebration - Saturday, November 19, 3-5 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Boston Interfaith Community Solar Celebration Saturday, November 19 3-5 pm Second Church In Dorchester 44 Moultrie Street Boston Boston, MA 02124 Join Second Church in Dorchester, Bethel AME…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Boston,Solar

0 replies | 1353 views | Posted on: 11/08/2016 | Last updated: 11/14/2016

FREE Webinar by GreenHome Institute: Off-Site Modular Construction & Green Building, June 3, 12pm EDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

Interest in off-site modular construction is growing. The reduced availability of skilled construction labor and the increasing cost of material is causing contractors to explore modern methods of con

IWBI Places Matter Series, Free Webcast: Places Matter for Stress and Immunity, May 8, 12 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join the International Well Building Institute team for a webcast with best-selling author and research director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, D

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Healthy Building,Healthy Buildings

0 replies | 1545 views | Posted on: 05/05/2020 | Last updated: 05/05/2020

FREE Webinar - Singapore: Dense and Green Cities: Architecture As Urban Ecosystem, May 5, 6-8 pm (Singapore Standard Time)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Welcome to the Dense+Green Cities online presentation and panel discussion, hosted by the National Design Centre, that will explore the interaction between buildings and the city as ecological systems

Filed under: Urban Planning

Keywords: Architecture,Urban Planning,Cities

0 replies | 1378 views | Posted on: 04/21/2020 | Last updated: 04/21/2020

USGBC MA Seeks Executive Director

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Executive Director - USGBC Massachusetts Chapter - Boston, MA The U.S. Green Building Council, Massachusetts Chapter, (the Chapter) seeks an entrepreneurial and passionate executive director to con…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 1889 views | Posted on: 03/20/2017 | Last updated: 03/20/2017

Position Available - Goosewing Education/Outreach Coordinator - Providence, Rhode Island

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Goosewing Education/Outreach Coordinator - Providence, Rhode Island The Goosewing Education Coordinator is responsible for leading educational programs and promoting the new Benjamin Family Environ…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: The Nature Conservancy,Green Jobs,Nature Conservancy

0 replies | 1448 views | Posted on: 03/11/2017 | Last updated: 03/11/2017

India ranks third globally in LEED certified green buildings with 2,386 projects

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

India ranks third in US Green Building Council's annual ranking of the top 10 countries for Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certified buildings. The country had around 15.90 million…

Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

India Green Building

Keywords: India Green Building,LEED Certified

0 replies | 3856 views | Posted on: 03/01/2017 | Last updated: 03/01/2017

Event: Fresh in February - A Taste of NYC's Urban Farms, 2/23, 5:30 – 8:30 PM EST, Brooklyn, NY

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Fresh in February: A Taste of NYC's Urban Farms by NYC Agriculture Collective (www.farming.nyc) Tickets: $22.50 Thursday, February 23, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM EST Location: Honey's 93 Scott Av…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: NYC Events,Brooklyn Event,Urban Farms

0 replies | 1159 views | Posted on: 02/16/2017 | Last updated: 02/16/2017

Event: Offshore Wind Energy - a New Frontier for Massachusetts, February 8, 5 - 7PM, Northampton

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Western Mass Green Consortium Event Wednesday, February 8, 5 - 7PM Location: Platform Sports Bar, 125A Pleasant Street, Northampton. You are invited to join the Western Mass Green Consortium …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Wind energy,Western Massachusetts Green Consortium,Green Night

0 replies | 1173 views | Posted on: 02/07/2017 | Last updated: 02/07/2017

EBC Energy and Climate Change Program: New MassDEP Regulations to Reduce Carbon Emissions Feb. 3 @ 7:30am

by ChristinaC // Marketing Student

Environmental Business Council (EBC) Energy and Climate Change Program: New MassDEP Regulations to Reduce Carbon Emissions When: February 3, 2017 @ 7:30-10:30 am (Registration: 7:30-8am, Program: 8…

NSTC Jan 11 Sustainability Forum Luncheon Seminar: ISO New England's Outlook on the Challenges of Greening Our Power Grid

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

North Shore Technology Council Sustainability Forum Luncheon Seminar: ISO New England's Outlook on the Challenges of Greening Our Power Grid January 11, 11:30 am - 1 pm 100 Cummings Center, Su…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,North Shore Technology Council,Greening the Power Grid,Electricity

0 replies | 994 views | Posted on: 01/10/2017 | Last updated: 01/10/2017

2017 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference, Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, February 22 - 24, Chicago

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

2017 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 1:00 PM - Friday, February 24, 2017 at 12:30 PM (CST) Chicago Hilton and Towers 720…

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy

0 replies | 993 views | Posted on: 12/01/2016 | Last updated: 12/01/2016

 

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