Other Green Building Discussions

Webinar: The Future of Cars is Electric, April 27, 6 pm EDT

Electric Vehicles,cars,vehicles

by samanthaklein Intern

Thinking about buying an electric vehicle (EV)? Maybe you’ve been hearing all of the news about car manufacturers phasing out gas-powered vehicles and you’re wondering if an EV could be for you. This episode will cover everythin… more...

  Filed under: Electric Vehicles

Online GPRO Training: Operations & Maintenance Essentials, April 23 & 30

GPRO,Training,Operations and Maintenance

by samanthaklein Intern

Did you know that efficiently operated and well-maintained buildings can reduce operating costs by 20-50% while improving occupancy rates and tenant satisfaction? This is just one of the many reasons why green operations and maintenance (O&… more...

  Filed under: Webinars

Webinar: The Carbon Roundtable - Are You Considering Net Zero? April 22, 7 am EDT / 12 pm BST

Energy,Earth Day,Economy,Carbon,future,Net zero

by samanthaklein Intern

Becoming a carbon neutral business can feel like a bit of a minefield, no matter how new or far you are through the journey. Whenever we talk about carbon at our events, our attendees have a lot of questions. We can never get through the… more...

  Filed under: Energy

Free Green Building Webinar: Post-Pandemic Sustainable Design for Restrooms, Locker Rooms, and Public Spaces, April 22, 12 pm EDT

Sustainability,Public Health,restrooms,locker rooms,Covid-19

by samanthaklein Intern

In the wake of COVID-19, people expect more from the facilities they use daily. Public spaces, especially restrooms and locker rooms, must be clean, hygienic, and accessible for everyone to use. Emphasizing public health should not require … more...

  Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Webinar: Managing the Net Zero Challenge Within the Built Environment, April 22, 10 am EDT

Energy,Earth Day,Net zero,built environment

by samanthaklein Intern

How on Earth? – an Earth Day special event - will bring a virtual panel of industry leaders and academics from the built environment together with policy shapers, economists, behaviouralists, and decision makers to discuss how we… more...

  Filed under: Energy

Green Schools Conference, Center for Green Schools, June 28-29

by PhoebeBeierle Schools are the place to bring sustainability and green building to life and foster lifelong green skills

The Green Schools Conference (GSC) is the premier education and engagement opportunity for teachers, parents, students, school and district staff, educational leaders, building industry professionals, non-profit partners and others who are … more...

  Filed under: Green Schools

Sustainability Symposium 2021: Into the Light, April 21-22

Green Building,Equality,Resilience,Covid-19

by samanthaklein Intern

COVID, along with unbridled social unrest, historic wildfires, and devastating superstorms, rocked us to our core in 2020. With a vaccine around the corner, light is appearing at the end of the tunnel, but there is no going back to how we u… more...

  Filed under: Resilience

Take a Protailor Green Building Pro Tour 3/20 with NESEA, Placetailor

NESEA,Placetailor,Green Building Tour,Deep Energy Retrofit,Multifamily

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

Join NESEA for a Boston-area Green Building Pro Tour hosted by Placetailor. This Pro Tour will showcase two different projects, including the Hawthorne Youth Community Center and the Lamartine Lofts, located on the cusp of Jamaica Plain and… more...

  Filed under: Events

BuildingEnergy Boston, Presented by NESEA, Online, May 5 - 7

Green Building,NESEA,Sustainability,Northeast Solar Energy Association - NESEA,BuildingEnergy Boston

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

BuildingEnergy Boston is a conference designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. It brings more than 1,000 industry leaders and emerging professionals to… more...

  Filed under: Energy

Webinar: Home Composting for Zero Waste, April 20, 7 pm EDT

Massachusetts,Recycling,Composting,Nature

by samanthaklein Intern

Home composting is easier than people might think. Most of the work is done by nature’s composting work force (decomposers). All we have to do is feed them our food scraps and yard waste, give them air, water, and a place to live, and… more...

  Filed under: Green Living