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Green Building Slam, St. Louis, MO, June 11 5:30-7:30 pm

by Gina Pryciak // Student

This year’s event will feature several fast paced presentations with an eye on redevelopment and equity. 

North Lafayette Square

This 12 acre project develops long vacant former indus

Filed under: Missouri

Missouri Green Building

0 replies | 1146 views | Posted on: 06/03/2019 | Last updated: 06/04/2019

Climate Literacy, Online Self-Paced 15-hour Course, January 26 - March 20

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Are you a community leader, communicator, or educator interested in building your knowledge of the basics of climate change and what we can do about it?

By the end of this course, you will be able

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 936 views | Posted on: 12/09/2025 | Last updated: 12/10/2025

Heat Pump Water Heater Installation Training, December 11, San Luis Obispo, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Heat pump water heaters (HPWH) are becoming the standard in California. This free training will prepare your plumbers to install them correctly to avoid callbacks and achieve their full potential in t

California Green Building

0 replies | 461 views | Posted on: 11/12/2025 | Last updated: 11/13/2025

RE+ Midwest AND RE+ Community Energy!, December 3, Co-located in Schaumburg, Illinois

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

RE+ Midwest is a top forum for professionals dedicated to the integration of solar, storage, and additional renewable energy assets like wind energy and electric vehicle infrastructure in the reg

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 685 views | Posted on: 10/15/2025 | Last updated: 10/25/2025

Decarbonizing NYC Co-ops: A LL97 Compliance Roadmap, October 23, 9:30-11 am, New York, NY

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join Urban Land Institute NY (ULI NY) and the NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice (MOCEJ) for an engaging discussion on decarbonization planning for New York City’s l

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 760 views | Posted on: 09/29/2025 | Last updated: 09/30/2025

Free Webinar: Home Improvements for a Healthier, Resilient, and Clean-Energy Future - A One-Page Guide for Homeowners, November 3, 4 - 5 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Overview of a new one-page guide for homeowners. With the premise that most home improvement projects have the potential to improve or harm performance, it’s helpful to be informed of basic buil

California Green Building

0 replies | 1284 views | Posted on: 09/04/2025 | Last updated: 09/04/2025

Passive Design/Build Boot Camp with Emu Passive – FREE Training & Exam, Starts September 29 with two schedule options, Ventura, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

3C-REN is offering a hands-on Certified Passive House Tradesperson Training and Exam through industry leading provider Emu Passive FREE (normally a $2,490 value) to tradespeople who are

California Green Building

0 replies | 1267 views | Posted on: 08/15/2025 | Last updated: 08/15/2025

Free Webinar: The Business Opportunity of Electrification, September 10, 11 am - 1 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The accelerating electrification market is creating unprecedented opportunities for companies in the residential energy sector. As homeowners seek to convert their homes from fossil fuel-powered syste

California Green Building

0 replies | 1082 views | Posted on: 07/30/2025 | Last updated: 07/30/2025

LEED® Green Associate Exam Prep, August 5, 12 - 4 pm ET

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Join this training to kickstart or enhance the study process. The curriculum is designed to cover the segments of the Green Associate Exam and to lightly cover the Advanced placement specialty exams.

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 738 views | Posted on: 07/02/2025 | Last updated: 07/12/2025

Making Zero Emissions Buildings the New Normal, A USGBC First Friday Webinar, July 11, 1-2 pm ET

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

The idea of zero-carbon buildings is quickly moving from aspiration to expectation, especially for new construction. This session examines the enabling factors making zero carbon buildings possible, h

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 818 views | Posted on: 06/16/2025 | Last updated: 06/17/2025

CALGreen and Energy Code Seminar, August 16, 10:00am-4:00pm, Sacramento, CA

by Gina Pryciak // Student

California Energy Code 2019: Challenges and Mandatory Changes

This three-hour session will bring you up to date on changes to the Energy Code (Title 24, Part 6) for residential and non-residen

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Codes

0 replies | 1481 views | Posted on: 07/12/2019 | Last updated: 07/12/2019

Residential Solar in Carson: Solar for Single Family Homes, July 9, Carson, CA

by Gina Pryciak // Student

A workshop for residents to learn more about the benefits, challenges, and opportunities of going solar. Is your roof suitable for solar? Attend to find out! 

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Solar,Green Homes

0 replies | 1767 views | Posted on: 06/25/2019 | Last updated: 06/25/2019

GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building Training, July 8 & July 16, Los Angeles, CA

by AidanAnthony // Intern

This event is comprised of 2 sessions, which build up to an exam at the end of the second session.

The construction industry is moving quickly towards greener, high-performing buildings, creating i

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1369 views | Posted on: 06/10/2019 | Last updated: 06/10/2019

Architectural Signage Southwood Group Custom Graphics Specialists - Faciliteit

by brikskieloop

SouthWood is verheugd te worden gehuisvest in een modern, nieuw, eigendom van het bedrijf 40.000 vierkante meter faciliteit op 6 + hectare grond in het zuidwesten van Charlotte. Wij zijn gevestigd op …

Filed under: Printing

Related to: Services

0 replies | 2327 views | Posted on: 03/25/2015 | Last updated: 03/25/2015

4th Annual Environmental Leader & Energy Manager Conference (ELEMCON), May 13-15, Denver, CO

by AbbieKnight

The Environmental Leader & Energy Manager Conference offers a unique opportunity for environmental, sustainability and energy professionals to come together to identify new areas of opportunity to

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Efficiency,Industry Changemakers

0 replies | 1510 views | Posted on: 04/11/2019 | Last updated: 04/12/2019

National Microgrids Conference, Boston, MA on April 17-19th

by AbbieKnight

The concept of a microgrid is quickly becoming one of the most popular trends in energy distribution, offering resilience and independence that can't be achieved relying on the tradition

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Microgrids

0 replies | 2204 views | Posted on: 03/19/2019 | Last updated: 03/19/2019

I am researching urban agriculture, any help would be much appreciated.

by estrenton // Industrial & Interaction Designer

I am currently pursuing my thesis in Industrial and Interaction Design. Over the past five months, I have been researching the connection of sustainability between urban agriculture, community and mat

Filed under: Environment

0 replies | 2013 views | Posted on: 02/18/2019 | Last updated: 02/18/2019

Cook County Sustainability Version 2.0, February 6, Chicago, IL

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

“In 2010, President Toni Preckwinkle took office as President of Cook County. She convened an advisory council of industry professionals to set forth goals and objectives to make Cook County a w

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Climate Change,Sustainability

0 replies | 1294 views | Posted on: 01/25/2019 | Last updated: 01/26/2019

Cradle to Cradle Products Symposium and Innovation Celebration, November 13, 8 am - 5 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Think positive. Design Positive. Make Positive. Cradle to Cradle Product Symposium and Innovation Celebration November 13, 2015 Product Symposium- Sessions 8am - 5 pm (Business Casual Atti…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Circular Economy,Cradle to Cradle

0 replies | 1593 views | Posted on: 11/05/2015 | Last updated: 11/05/2015

Insider Knowledge Report 2015

by Jason L. // LEED AP O+M

Published by Environmental Leader, LLC This report includes lessons-learned, tactics, insights and case studies from experts working in the trenches of corporate environmental, sustainability and ener…

Filed under: Information and Resources

0 replies | 1060 views | Posted on: 09/24/2015 | Last updated: 09/24/2015

Greentown Labs - Energy Innovation Networking and Panel, Thursday, September 10, 5:30-8:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Greentown Labs - Energy Innovation Networking and Panel Thursday, September 10 5:30 - 8:30 PM What fosters private and public sector ideas at the nexus of technology and government. How does in…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,Innovation

0 replies | 2039 views | Posted on: 08/31/2015 | Last updated: 09/01/2015

Energy Efficiency Progress: What We’ve Gained in 35 Years

by Chelsea W. // Student

A new report by the America Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, “Energy Efficiency in the United States: 35 Years and Counting," was released and found some truly incredible things. For one, yo…

Filed under: Studies/Surveys

Related to: Information and Resources ,Media,Energy,News,Studies/Surveys

Keywords: news,Energy Efficiency,Studies

0 replies | 2211 views | Posted on: 07/28/2015 | Last updated: 07/28/2015

Webinar on Demand (Free): The Who, Where and How of Installing a Solar Array, by CleanFootprint

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Installing Solar Does NOT Have to Be Complicated This webinar is designed for Facility Managers who want to install solar but are unsure of the installation process. We will discuss the who, where,…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Solar,Clean FootPrint

0 replies | 1333 views | Posted on: 06/29/2015 | Last updated: 06/29/2015

Boston Area Solar Energy Association Forum: Thursday, May 14 -Stories of Trial and Hope from Japan

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Boston Area Solar Energy Association Forum: Thursday, May 14 -Stories of Trial and Hope from Japan First Parish in Cambridge Unitarian Universalist; 3 Church Street, Harvard Square Doors open at …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Environment,NESEA,BASEA,Japan,Fukushima,Minamata, Ishimure Michiko

0 replies | 1878 views | Posted on: 05/04/2015 | Last updated: 05/04/2015

 

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