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Rocky Mountain Green, April 10 - April 12, 2019, Denver, CO,

by Aditya

Rocky Mountain Green (RMG) is the flagship green building event in the Rocky Mountain region, uniting hundreds of industry leaders, experts and professionals dedicated to sustainable building. Seventy

Filed under: Events

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainability

0 replies | 2030 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/03/2018

ACEEE Energy Efficiency Policy Forum, December 8, Washington, DC

by Luqman // Marketer

The 2022 Energy Efficiency Policy Forum will bring together stakeholders from the federal government, states, industry, and the advocacy community to talk about how all of this landmark legislation an

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 1722 views | Posted on: 11/07/2022 | Last updated: 11/07/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: Don't Wait: A Canopy Prep Timeline, November 23, 12 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

Canopy systems are important additions to the building envelope, as well as providing a beautiful, unique aesthetic. Additionally, canopy systems require proper planning, knowledge, and a well-kept ti

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainable Infrastructure,canopy systems,Building Envelope

0 replies | 1024 views | Posted on: 10/19/2022 | Last updated: 10/19/2022

Boston Zero Net Carbon Building Zoning Initiative, Online Discussion, October 20, 12- 1:30 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Join the BE+ Carbon & Energy Community for a discussion with members of Boston’s Zero Net Carbon (ZNC) Building Zoning Initiative team on Boston’s Zero Net Carbon Building and Zoni

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 873 views | Posted on: 10/03/2022 | Last updated: 10/03/2022

VA Clean Energy Summit, Richmond, VA, October 20-21

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Virginia Clean Energy Summit will present the clean energy technologies, policies, and business practices that are transforming Virginia's energy landscape today.

The goal of the Summit is

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Business Development,clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Solar Energy

0 replies | 890 views | Posted on: 09/07/2022 | Last updated: 09/07/2022

UK Passivhaus Conference 2022, Hybrid Event in Exeter, England and Online, October 26

by gracemorrison

The 2022 UK Passivhaus Conference will be a hybrid event (in-person in Exeter and online) on October 26 at the Exeter Corn Exchange. The Conference will include site visits to St Sidwells' Po

UK Green Building

0 replies | 1112 views | Posted on: 07/28/2022 | Last updated: 09/19/2022

High Rise / Low Carbon: Sharing Heat, Hybrid Event, NYC, September 14, 9 am ET

by gracemorrison

In this latest event in the High Rise / Low Carbon Series, NYSERDA and BE-Ex have gathered industry experts that will feature projects utilizing hydronic systems, thermal networks, and waste heat

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1001 views | Posted on: 07/25/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

Building Operator Certification: Smart Buildings Need Smart Operators

by SPEER (South-Central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource)

Did you know most buildings can cut total energy use by 5-30% while fully maintaining or improving both comfort and function? The national Building Operator Certification® (BOC) Program is the lea

Filed under: Facilities Management

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,HVAC,Lighting,Indoor Air Quality,lighting retrofits

0 replies | 5957 views | Posted on: 02/27/2019 | Last updated: 02/11/2023

FREE WEBINAR: Innovations in Hand Dryers: Improvements and Impacts on Sustainability, Wednesday, April 24, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

In this one-hour course, we’ll discuss the evolution of electric hand dryers and how today’s high-speed, energy efficient dryers minimize impacts on the environment while providing a speed

Filed under: Continuing Education Courses

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Sustainability,Hand Dryer

0 replies | 706 views | Posted on: 01/31/2019 | Last updated: 01/31/2019

FREE WEBINAR: Daylighting by Design, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

This course discusses the benefits of a thoughtfully- designed light control system and how to make it work for your project's natural-lighting and shading needs. The discussion emphases implementing

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Lighting,Canopy,shading

0 replies | 2451 views | Posted on: 01/18/2019 | Last updated: 01/23/2019

Building Tour: The Distillery in South Boston Passive House January 31, 2019

by Phillip304 // Green Research & Development Analyst

In South Boston, there is an old rum distillery retro-fitted to be a Passive House. The Distillery North is now leasing 1-2 bedroom and studio apartments. Join USGBC MA for a behind the scenes present

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: USGBC Massachusetts,Passive House,HVAC Technology

0 replies | 1975 views | Posted on: 12/22/2018 | Last updated: 12/22/2018

Klimahouse - The Right Choice for a Better Future, January 23 - 26, Bolzano, Italy

by Yishan

Klimahouse takes place in Bolzano, a town in the heart of South Tyrol and Middle Europe. The strategic location of the trade show provides the perfect meeting point for Italian companies and thos

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

0 replies | 864 views | Posted on: 11/18/2018 | Last updated: 12/22/2018

Passive House PHPP v9.7 (IP) CLASS, November 27, November 28 & December 1, New York, NY

by Yishan

SCHEDULE:
The 3-day training will take place on November 27, November 28 & December 1

PHPP v9.7 (IP) CLASS

The Passive House Planning Package (PHPP) is an easy to use, excel based energy mo


Filed under: Training and Development Programs, Workshops

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 915 views | Posted on: 11/09/2018 | Last updated: 11/11/2018

Wind Energy

by Steven Fitzgerald // Student/Consultant

As A student we have done several different projects on renewable energy and one of them is Wind energy. Today First Wind was purchased by 2 companies "SunEdison" and "TerraForm Power" for a stagger…

Related to: Other - Green Retail

Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 962 views | Posted on: 11/18/2014 | Last updated: 11/18/2014

Designing with Light Efficiently, Tuesday, October 30th, 9-10:30 am, Building Energy Exchange, NYC

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join the Building Energy Exchange for Designing with Light (Efficiently), a discussion on the incorporation of efficient industrial lighting design into architecture.

The event will begin with a pr

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Lighting

0 replies | 919 views | Posted on: 10/22/2018 | Last updated: 10/22/2018

13th Annual Mid-Atlantic Buildings & Facilities Management Show & Conference, Nov 14, Edison, NJ

by Aditya

ProExpos Group is proud to present the 13th annual Mid-Atlantic Buildings & Facilities Management Show & Conference. The event will feature over 200 exhibitors displaying products and ser

Filed under: Environment

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

Keywords: Green Building,Energy,LEED,Sustainability

0 replies | 1392 views | Posted on: 09/28/2018 | Last updated: 09/28/2018

Westside Century City Tour, USGBC-LA Chapter - LA Westside Branch: October 2, 6-8 pm

by Phillip304 // Green Research & Development Analyst

Westfield Century City Green Building Tour Please join the USGBC-LA Westside Branch for a walking tour of the newly redeveloped Westfield Century City lifestyle center, one of URW's flagship proper…

Filed under: Events

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Green Building Tour,Sustainability,USGBC LA

0 replies | 975 views | Posted on: 09/17/2018 | Last updated: 09/21/2018

Arkansas Recycling Coalition's 28th Annual Conference and Trade Show, October 8-10, 2018, Eureka Springs, Arkansas

by Aditya

Pathways to Sustainability, ARC's 2018 Annual Conference theme, takes place at the Best Western Inn of the Ozarks Hotel & Convention Center, Eureka Springs, AR, on October 8-10, 2018. We have had some…

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Sustainable Communities,Recycling,Waste Management,Solid Waste

0 replies | 1412 views | Posted on: 08/21/2018 | Last updated: 08/21/2018

Sustainable Job Posting: Associate Sales Ops Analyst at Sunrun in CA

by AbbieKnight

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION "Sunrun is the nation's #1 home solar company. We believe that everyone should control their own power. We believe that instead of paying more and more each year for dirty …

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 1124 views | Posted on: 08/09/2018 | Last updated: 08/10/2018

GreenerBuilder, August 1st, San Francisco, CA

by Eileen Flynn // Student

GreenerBuilder is an annual event that unites all of the key players in greening Northern California’s built environment – including architects, engineers and contractors — to discuss industry t…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,USGBC,Northern California

0 replies | 1113 views | Posted on: 07/26/2018 | Last updated: 07/26/2018

Building Resilience, Community as the Building Block of Resilience, September 20, Los Angeles, CA

by YijunW

Communities that are connected and empowered are more likely to recover fully from disasters, and become better off than they were before. Why are communities fundamental to resilience, and how do we …

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1134 views | Posted on: 07/17/2018 | Last updated: 07/17/2018

World Summit on Climate Change & Global Warming, November 26-27, Tokyo, Japan

by Kevan

Meetings International Pte LTD Conferences welcomes every one of the members over the globe to participate in the International Conference i.e. World Summit on Climate Change & Global Warming (Climate…

The World’s First Floating Wind Farm - Hywind's Promising Start in Scotland

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Off the coast of Scotland, five turbines are stationed sporadically creating the world’s first offshore wind farm known as Hywind. Each tower stretches 575 ft. high and is anchored to the seabed and…

Filed under: Wind Energy

Keywords: Floating Wind Farms,Hywind,Statoil

0 replies | 1938 views | Posted on: 06/15/2018 | Last updated: 06/15/2018

Book Release: [ours] Hyperlocalization of Architecture | Contemporary Sustainable Archetypes

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

[ours] Hyperlocalization of Architecture | Contemporary Sustainable Archetypes The promise of environmental architecture is here. An expansive pattern is emerging where the most innovative of cont…

Filed under: Green Building and Green Living Books

Keywords: Architecture,Sustainability,Sustainable Architecture

0 replies | 1321 views | Posted on: 04/03/2015 | Last updated: 04/03/2015

Join the local CleanTech Conversation at GreentownLab's "EnergyBar", March 5 at 5:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Thursday, March, 5:30-8:30pm Greentown Labs - 28 Dane Street, Somerville, MA 02143 EnergyBar is a monthly event devoted to helping people in clean technology meet and discuss innovations in energy…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Cleantech

0 replies | 810 views | Posted on: 03/02/2015 | Last updated: 03/02/2015

 

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