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Urban Green Gala 2022, NYC, September 29, 6 - 10pm

by gracemorrison

20 years of green Celebration, Urban Green Gala, New York City. This year's gala honors Gary LaBarbera, who has served since 2009 as president of the Building and Construction Trades Council

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1590 views | Posted on: 07/07/2022 | Last updated: 09/24/2022

Free Webinar: The Latest Science on WUI Fires and the Built Environment, November 6, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

What is the impact of wildfires in the wildland urban interface (WUI) on the indoor environment? Empowered with the stewardship of occupant health, safety and welfare, building and design professional

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Resilience,Indoor Air Quality,built environment,wildfire

0 replies | 935 views | Posted on: 10/07/2023 | Last updated: 10/07/2023

2023 Southeast Energy Summit, October 25-27, Atlanta, GA

by samanthaklein // Intern

The 2023 Southeast Energy Summit will bring together the brightest minds in the industry to connect, explore and innovate for a more energy-efficient Southeast.

 

Founded in 2007,

Filed under: Events

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

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Florida,Georgia,Energy Transition

0 replies | 1138 views | Posted on: 09/24/2023 | Last updated: 09/24/2023

Free Webinar: All-Electric Homes Case Study: Efficient, Electric, and Low-Cost, September 26, 12-1:30 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

In this session, Steve will present a case-study of a high-performance all-electric home built with cost in mind. Learn about the electric components, including heat, hot water, and ventilation equipm

0 replies | 779 views | Posted on: 09/06/2023 | Last updated: 09/06/2023

Free Webinar, The ESG Imperative, Presented by Green Builder Media, September 13, 2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has become a business imperative to minimize risk, enhance long-term performance, and improve resiliency against market volatility and idiosyncratic events.

0 replies | 1604 views | Posted on: 08/20/2023 | Last updated: 08/20/2023

Free Webinar: Solving Performance Demands Using Wood Fiber Insulation, August 23, 12-1:30 pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

Wood fiber insulation is now being produced in America. Learn how wood fiber insulation can help provide high performance above grade insulation products to create wind-tight, vapor-open assemblies of

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 806 views | Posted on: 08/02/2023 | Last updated: 08/02/2023

Free Better Buildings Webinar: Here Comes the Sun: Innovative Community Solar Systems, August 15, 11 am ET

by Hani // Social media manager

Community solar makes the benefits of solar energy accessible and creates a renewable energy pathway for those unable to install traditional rooftop solar systems. By utilizing this strategy, communit

0 replies | 949 views | Posted on: 07/11/2023 | Last updated: 07/13/2023

Free PG&E Webinar: The Electrification Course for Homeowners, July 25, 4-6 pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

In The Electrification Course for Homeowners, we debunk many of the myths that people believe regarding superiority of fossil fuels. Beyond that, we explore how converting from gas to electric applian

California Green Building

0 replies | 1067 views | Posted on: 06/21/2023 | Last updated: 06/23/2023

Free Webinar: Future-Proofing New Construction, Urban Green Council and NYC Accelerator, June 29, 10-11:30 am ET

by himj // Student Of Green Building

What does it mean to future-proof your construction project? Developers, designers and builders are constantly tasked with designing our built environment amid new regulations and a changing climate.

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 812 views | Posted on: 06/06/2023 | Last updated: 06/07/2023

Green Building Showcase, Built Environment Plus, October 27, 5 – 9:30pm Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Once a year, the Built Environment Plus community gathers to celebrate industry success in greening the built environment at the organization's annual Green Building Showcase. This year the e

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1354 views | Posted on: 10/03/2022 | Last updated: 10/03/2022

Community Solar and Affordable Housing - Free CE Webinar, October 5, 12 - 1 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Solar energy programs can be a solution to address both climate and housing disparities, but the benefits from traditional solar programs have difficulty reaching residents of subsidized affordable ho

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Community Solar

0 replies | 1661 views | Posted on: 09/09/2022 | Last updated: 09/09/2022

Electricity Transformation Canada, Toronto, October 26 - 28

by gracemorrison

Global, national and provincial markets are constantly changing. Without a plan or strategic
connections, it’s hard to participate and invest in Canada’s electricity transformation.
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Developing Technologies

0 replies | 1456 views | Posted on: 07/28/2022 | Last updated: 08/31/2022

Free Online Course: Integrating Performance-based Compliance into the Design Process, September 20, 11 am ET

by gracemorrison

The training illustrates the use of energy modeling following the framework of ASHRAE Standard 209 – Computer Simulation Aided Design throughout design development, including the schematic desig

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1555 views | Posted on: 07/25/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

Green Leaders for Local Impact Retreat, June 8, 1 - 5pm, Arlington, VA

by YijunW

The Green Leaders Retreat will provide you with insights, skills, and connections for making a positive green impact in our world. Join for an afternoon of inspiration and action with fellow Green Le…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 801 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018

Free CE Webinar: Energy Efficient Homes. Guaranteed, August 24, 12 PM

by gracemorrison

Why guess when you can know?

Residential Energy Guarantees give builders a way to give homeowners peace of mind. Having an energy guarantee can also validate your standing as a builder who is

Filed under: Webinars

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,High Performance

0 replies | 1912 views | Posted on: 06/24/2022 | Last updated: 07/26/2022

Home Electrification Expo, Ann Arbor, Michigan, July 15, 5-9 pm

by gracemorrison

A free public event for homeowners, renters, & building professionals! Featuring: Live music, food trucks, and industry experts

About this event

Chat with industry experts on ways to make yo

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 1072 views | Posted on: 06/14/2022 | Last updated: 06/27/2022

Northeast Buildings and Facilities Management Trade Show and Conference, June 15-16 (Worcester, MA)

by samanthaklein // Intern

NEBFM2022 will feature over 240 companies displaying products and services necessary for the operation, management, maintenance and renovation of buildings and facilities in the Northeast of Mass

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy,Construction,Facilities Management,Technology,Professional Networking,operations

0 replies | 1558 views | Posted on: 06/04/2022 | Last updated: 06/04/2022

Sustainable Job Posting: Sustainability Manager at Lyft - San Francisco, California

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Position Overview: Lyft is seeking a Sustainability Manager to implement Lyft’s sustainability initiatives, integrating sustainable practices throughout the company. Reporting to the Director of …

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Jobs,Lyft

0 replies | 1777 views | Posted on: 08/09/2018 | Last updated: 08/10/2018

Passive House Happy Hour, August 15, Bridgeport, CT

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Take a break from the summer heat and join CTGBC and CT Passive House (CTPH) for a networking happy hour at the Brewport Brewing Co. in Bridgeport. Brewport is known for its Connecticut style beers, t…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 1217 views | Posted on: 07/26/2018 | Last updated: 07/26/2018

ISSP Chicago Area: NCC Sustainability Tour, August 7th, 2018

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Would you like the opportunity to make real connections with other sustainability professionals in the Chicagoland area? Sign up for ISSP Chicago area’s upcoming sustainability site tour and in-per…

Filed under: Events

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Solar Energy

0 replies | 1108 views | Posted on: 07/17/2018 | Last updated: 07/17/2018

Meet (and Mingle with) the Press: ecoRI News Open House, July 20th, 6:00 - 8:00pm, Providence, RI

by Eileen Flynn // Student

EcoRI supplies environmental news for southern New England. Come meet and mingle with the ecoRI News editorial team; share your feedback and news tips, and hear about our coverage plans and upcoming p…

Filed under: Events

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: EcoRI

0 replies | 1022 views | Posted on: 06/29/2018 | Last updated: 06/29/2018

High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, July 9 - 18, New York

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The 2018 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the essential global forum for reviewing successes, challenges and lessons learned on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Politcal Forum,United Nations

0 replies | 1064 views | Posted on: 06/18/2018 | Last updated: 06/18/2018

Net Impact, Boston Sustainability Breakfast, June 20, Boston, MA (Free)

by YijunW

Join us every month for Net Impact Boston's informal breakfast meetup of sustainability professionals for networking, discussion, and moral support. It's important to remind ourselves that we are not …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 953 views | Posted on: 06/09/2018 | Last updated: 06/12/2018

Turn Leased Space into High Performance Space and How to Pay for it

by ccayten

Join IFMA NYC for a discussion on energy efficiency best practices, case studies and resources for tenants to kick start their energy efficiency initiatives in their own office space. The event wil…

Filed under: Energy Management

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Tenants,retrofit finance

0 replies | 1311 views | Posted on: 05/31/2018 | Last updated: 05/31/2018

17th International Conference on Building Design, Materials, Mining and Transportation Engineering, October 15 - 17, Singapore

by YijunW

The idea of 17th International Conference on Building Design, Materials, Mining and Transportation Engineering (BDMMTE-18) scheduled on Oct. 15-17, 2018 Singapore is for the researchers, scientists, s…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 793 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

 

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