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Webinar: Mandatory Commissioning Requirements, September 5, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
What are the Mandatory Commissioning Requirements and what are the benefits of commissioning in all phases of the project? This course is good for 1 LEED Specific CE Credit (BD+C) & 1 AIA LU/HSW and is available for USGBC Ohio, Indiana a… more...
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0 replies | 1574 views | Posted on: 08/08/2018 | Last updated: 08/08/2018
Zero Carbon Buildings by Carbon Based Lifeforms, August 17 in Boston
In the last decade, carbon levels increased 20 parts per million (from 380 to 403), the population grew by one billion, global temperature increased by half a degree Celsius, and 25 percent more people moved into our cities. The world is… more...
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Massachusetts
0 replies | 1081 views | Posted on: 08/08/2018 | Last updated: 08/08/2018
Tiny House & Simple Living Jamboree, August 23 - 26, Austin, Texas
The Jamboree plays host to the latest and greatest in tiny houses, simple living, and sustainability across the nation. Featured areas of the show include an outdoor Tiny Village with all kinds of small living structures (DIYs, bus & van co… more...
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Other - Green Building Events
0 replies | 2107 views | Posted on: 04/28/2018 | Last updated: 08/06/2018
Design Well: Designing for Human Health and Performance, January 22-23, San Diego, CA
8:45-9:00 am Welcoming Remarks Eric Corey Freed, Founding Principal, organicARCHITECT 9:00 - 9:45 am Enhancing the User Experience in Buildings, the Environment and the Budget of Every Project through Biophilia Jodi Smits Anders… more...
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California
0 replies | 2853 views | Posted on: 08/05/2018 | Last updated: 08/05/2018
An Alternative to Plastic Food Packaging: Laser Marks on Food Items
Ironically, organic fruits and vegetables are often packaged and labeled with plastic. The packaging plastics are usually unrecyclable and become plastic waste. Plastic waste is a huge worldwide issue. Globally, 18 billion pounds of plastic… more...
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Cleantech
0 replies | 4060 views | Posted on: 07/28/2018 | Last updated: 08/03/2018
Webinar: Bipartisan Conversation on Pricing Carbon Emissions, Wednesday August 29, 1:15 pm EDT
While federal progress on climate change may have stalled, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and others on the right and left have reinvigorated efforts to use market incentives to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Join this important conversa… more...
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0 replies | 3754 views | Posted on: 08/01/2018 | Last updated: 08/02/2018
Green Career and Networking Workshops and Green Jobs Forum, August 16, Washington DC
Learn about opportunities for green jobs in the DMV Region from economic development and workforce development officials from the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Get tips from Leaders in Energy members who have landed or crea… more...
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0 replies | 931 views | Posted on: 08/01/2018 | Last updated: 08/01/2018
IECC 2015: Wisconsin’s new energy code for HVAC systems, August 22, 2018
Did you know Wisconsin recently joined Illinois and Michigan as states in the Midwest to implement the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) 2015 version? This brings many changes and additions to the previous energy code such as eq… more...
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Energy
0 replies | 1078 views | Posted on: 07/31/2018 | Last updated: 07/31/2018
Webinar: Strategically Maximizing the Energy Efficiency of Your Building Portfolio, by Sustainable New Jersey, August 14, 2018
Combining New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program (NJCEP) incentives with a strategic vision can help schools and municipalities finance energy efficiency upgrades to their facilities. Planning efforts can start with Energy Tracking and Managem… more...
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0 replies | 1523 views | Posted on: 07/28/2018 | Last updated: 07/31/2018
Greenbuild: Building Tours, November 13, Chicago, IL
Green Building Tours are one of Greenbuild's most popular and exciting features, providing the opportunity to explore green buildings ranging from higher education facilities to sports venues. In 2018, Greenbuild tours in and around Chic… more...
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0 replies | 819 views | Posted on: 07/30/2018 | Last updated: 07/30/2018
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