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USGBC Middle Atlantic - Women in Green - Online Panel Hosted by USGBC NJ, June 18, 3:30-5 pm
USGBC New Jersey is hosting this Women in Green virtual event for the Middle Atlantic Region (NY, NJ, PA + DE).
Our theme for 2020 is Sheroes Stand Up:
A shift is occurring in this season, our gr
Free Webinar: Marine Materials - Designing the Future, March 25, 12 to 1:30 PM
When our oceans are healthy our world is healthy. Oceans play a critical role in regulating our climate and weather patterns, and provide a wide range of food and medicinal ingredients,
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The advanced-level content presented at the annual NABCEP CE Conference is geared toward PV industry professionals who have experience with PV installation, solar+storage, technical sales, design, O&a
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Free Webinar: The Latest Technology in Air Tightness Testing, January 15, 3:30-5 ET
Building diagnostic tools continue to improve with new advances in technology. Join NEHERS (Northeast Home Energy Rating System Alliance) for this webinar to learn how the newest generation of to
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Phius Project Certification Workshop, Online, January 15, 1-5 pm ET
The Project Certification Workshop offers best practices and useful tips for the Phius project certification process.
About Phius:
Phius is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization committe
LEED for Homes Green Rater Training, Online Training, December 20, 12 - 3 pm ET
LEED requires third-party on-site verification and performance testing by a LEED Green Rater, and demand is growing. Now, residential and mixed-use projects of any size can go under the LEED for
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Free Webinar: Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing, November 22, 11:30 am - 1 pm ET
Material conversion from source to useful products often has tremendous detrimental environmental implications in terms of energy demands, greenhouse gas emissions, and other toxic waste releases. Thi
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Free Webinar: Electrifying Restaurants, November 6, 10am-12pm PT
This class is an introduction to electric options for restaurant kitchens, from hole-in-the-wall diners to Michelin Star fine dining, with an emphasis on culinary traditions from around the world, inc
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Free Webinar: Transformers: Turning Existing Buildings “Green”, October 24, 10am-12pm PT
We hear lots about “green buildings” and “sustainable design” for new construction, but what about existing buildings? This course provides an overview of operations and mainte
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California Green Jobs - USGBC CA Free Virtual Career & Resource Fair, October 16, 12-1:30 PT
If you're looking for an opportunity to speak directly with hiring managers in the sustainability industry for the built environment, this is a great opportunity for you. Additionally, w
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USGBC's Healthy Economy Forum, August 4-5
Healthy people in healthy places equals a healthy economy. This is USGBC’s new strategy intended to leverage the USGBC community to support buildings and communities in a post-pandemic world.&nb
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In the months before COVID-19 struck, the climate crisis was at the top of many people’s minds—from teenagers protesting in the streets, to large corporations pledging to become carbon neu
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Welcome to the June session of our Community Connections Webinar Series. Join the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) in partnership with USGBC and the Midwest Buil
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Micro Apartments for the Homeless in San Francisco - Promising Idea, but Challenges Remain
As reported this fall by Kevin Fagan of the San Francisco Chronicle, there are multiple plans in the works to create homeless housing in the San Francisco area, particularly supportive housing where s…
Free Webinar, Hosted by NBI: National Grid Zero Net Energy Spring Forum: May 19 11 am - 12 pm
The National Grid Zero Net Energy Spring Forum Design Webinar will feature local technical experts who will highlight case study projects that feature deep energy savings and net zero design. Join loc
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MOVE America: Mobility Re-Imagined, September 1-2, Now Online
MOVE America has created the world’s most important mobility event and will be bringing it to America for the very first time. Where disruptive technology and innovation drive muc
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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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This webinar will introduce (or re-introduce) you to the Water Efficiency Rating Score (WERS). What does it analyze? Can WERS verifications be conducted while also doing an energy rating or green veri
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The Wellness Aspects of Green Buildings - March 29, 5:30-7:30pm - Broward Branch USGBC, Florida
The Wellness Aspects of Green Buildings - Broward Branch USGBC, Florida March 29, 5:30-7:30pm Miramar Branch Library 2050 Civic Center Place Miramar, FL 33025 Join the Broward Branch of US…
Webinar: The Sustainable Lifestyle - Defined and Explained, Tuesday, February 21, 10am - 11am PST Sponsored by: The Earth Institute, Columbia University This webinar will define and explain the …
Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Complex (ISEC) Building Tour by USGBC Massachusetts Chapter (USGBC MA) Wednesday, March 1, 5:30 – 7:00 PM EST Location: ISEC Building 360 Huntington A…
CSI Boston Universal Design Reception: February 8th, 5:15 - 7:30pm
Computer Systems Institute (CSI) Boston Universal Design: Starting From a New Place When: Wednesday February 8, 2017 from 5:15 PM to 7:30 PM EST Where: The University of Massachusetts Club, One…
North Shore Technology Council Business Breakfast: January 25th, 7:00-9:00am
North Shore Technology Council Business Breakfast: "The Economic Opportunities We Have Never Seen Before"...Changing World Views Have Occasioned Unique New Trends Date and Time: Wednesday, January …
Passive House of Western Pennsylvania Holiday Party (PHWPA) Holiday Party December 13, 5;30-7 pm East End Brewing Company 147 Julius Street Pittsburgh, PA 15206 Join Passive House of Western…
BEEx Forum: Now What? The Near Future of New York Climate Reform (12/14 @ 9-10:30am)
First the election, now the fallout. Wondering what the future of energy and environmental issues will look like after the election? Many stakeholders focused on climate change and environmental is…
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