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CalGreen vs Build It Green – What does it mean for our neighborhoods, February 18, 3:00pm EST
What does green building mean for an average homeowner? How does it translate into healthy living environment? CalGreen in plain terms. Last year gave us a new Building Code, that brought green building practices into every new construct… more...
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Government Policies
0 replies | 1631 views | Posted on: 01/28/2021 | Last updated: 01/29/2021
Online: Heat Pumps for your Home, by Southeast London Community Energy, February 10, 6:30 - 8 pm BST
Thinking of installing a heat pump? Wanting to find out how they work and how much they cost? All you need to know about heat pumps is here! Feeling the cold recently? Well hopefully you've got your central heating turned up high, or… more...
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Energy
0 replies | 1168 views | Posted on: 01/28/2021 | Last updated: 01/29/2021
Strategic Energy, Sustainability & Climate Action Planning, February 23, 9am - 11:30am EST
This workshop will provide an introduction to strategic planning frameworks for achieving sustainable energy goals. We are at a tipping point in the call for climate action – organizations are now being required to act and implemen… more...
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Energy
0 replies | 1476 views | Posted on: 01/28/2021 | Last updated: 01/28/2021
ENC Thought Leadership Series: Midwest Energy Strategies, February 17, 1pm EST
Join us for the first session of our quarterly Thought Leadership Series. OVERVIEW: Join the USGBC ENC Region for a virtual, interactive session on progressive, Midwest-specific energy strategies. Buckle up for a Zero Carbon econom… more...
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0 replies | 1377 views | Posted on: 01/28/2021 | Last updated: 01/28/2021
Online Course: Setting a Net Zero Target, Presented by UKGBC, February 24, 10 am BST
Organizations are setting their own climate commitments and/or ‘net zero targets’ to embrace the upcoming change as the UK aims to reach net zero emissions by 2050. To support members on their journey towards net zero, this work… more...
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0 replies | 1659 views | Posted on: 01/22/2021 | Last updated: 01/26/2021
What Makes Great (Green Building) Content?
I have had some super conversations recently with people who want to write real, meaningful content to represent their green building company, product or service. One thing to note is that we’re always talking about how to partn… more...
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Other - Information and Resources
0 replies | 3179 views | Posted on: 01/23/2021 | Last updated: 01/25/2021
Webinar: It’s Getting BETR: The Building Electrification Technology Roadmap is Here, February 25, 11:30 am
Building electrification technologies are potential game changers for getting to zero in the built environment. Join NBI’s Cathy Higgins and Alexi Miller to learn about new research on market-ready and emerging electrification product… more...
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0 replies | 1742 views | Posted on: 01/22/2021 | Last updated: 01/25/2021
Advanced Water Heating Initiative Playbook & 2020 Progress, February 11, 10-11 am PST
Water heating is the second largest energy use in U.S. homes. Heat Pump Water Heaters (HPWHs) are a decades-old, proven technology, and are two to four times more efficient than electric resistance or standard gas water heaters. HPWHs suppo… more...
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0 replies | 1513 views | Posted on: 01/22/2021 | Last updated: 01/23/2021
Celebrating our ENC Sheroes, USGBC East North Central Region, January 27, 12 pm -1:15 pm EST
Celebrate the ENC Region's Sheroes Please join USGBC ENC on January 27th, to celebrate our recognized Sheroes in the Midwest! USGBC’s Women in Green theme for 2020 was Sheroes Stand Up! Green building Sheroes are c… more...
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0 replies | 1305 views | Posted on: 01/20/2021 | Last updated: 01/21/2021
Green School Summit for Building Industry Professionals, Presented by Center for Green Schools, February 18 -19
Green School Summit for Building Industry Professionals Dive deeper into the future of green schools through an engaging dialogue about how design should effectively respond to and enable sustainability education and how building industr… more...
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0 replies | 1325 views | Posted on: 01/20/2021 | Last updated: 01/20/2021
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