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Green Jobs: Current and Future Trends in DC on August 17

Green Jobs

by AbbieKnight

Join for the fourth Annual Green Jobs event on Thursday, August 17th, 6-8:30 pm. They're bringing together green job seekers and providers of green jobs. They will focus on current market and future market trends. There will also be a pre… more...

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0 replies | 891 views | Posted on: 06/30/2017 | Last updated: 06/30/2017

10th Annual USGBC NJ Summer Social, August 9

Sustainability

by AbbieKnight

Come out for a great ocean-front networking BBQ with fellow green building & sustainability professionals. Sponsorship opportunities are available. BBQ Event Sponsorship will provide funding for the USGBC NJ Summer Green Education Program f… more...

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0 replies | 800 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

The Value of Energy Analysis, from Design Day One, August 8

Energy Efficiency

by AbbieKnight

This interactive program will provide attendees with a charrette experience for evaluating and driving building energy performance—to analyze results in real time, as early as pre-design. During this session, volunteer participants act as… more...

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0 replies | 867 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

LEED Tour: Spire Building at 700 Market in St. Louis, July 11

Green Building Tour

by AbbieKnight

The Annual Green Building Tour will feature Spire’s new office space at 700 Market in St. Louis. The re-purposed Postmodern building which is on the National Register of Historic Places, received LEED Gold certification in summer 2016. … more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1178 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

Energy Upgrade Workshop, July 18

Energy,Sustainability

by AbbieKnight

Join for a 1-hour workshop where you'll learn energy, water, and cost saving strategies at home ranging from no-cost solutions to those that require some investment like replacing an air conditioning system. Also covered is considerations i… more...

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0 replies | 726 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

WELL Building Standard – Accreditation Training July 13th 9:30am-4:30pm

by Matt Z. Student

IN-PERSON LOCATION: 14 Sylvan Way, Parsippany NJ OR VIA LIVE WEBINAR Description: Employees are the single largest expense for any company, far exceeding the cost of building and maintaining any facilities. We know that the built e… more...

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0 replies | 591 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

Central Florida Battle of the Buildings July 1st through December 31st

Energy Efficiency,Competition

by Matt Z. Student

Commercial building owners and managers across Central Florida are invited to participate in the Central Florida Battle of the Buildings! The Central Florida Battle of the Buildings is a voluntary, fun competition to help commercial buil… more...

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0 replies | 567 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

What’s Happening to the Bees?

Pollinators

by Matt Z. Student

Pollinators serve a very important role in agriculture. Grasses such as wheat and corn are pollinated by the wind, but most other native crops require pollination by bees or other pollinating animals. Among other important foods, these crop… more...

  Filed under: Agriculture/Farming

0 replies | 1114 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

USGBC-LA Blog post - Independence

by StacySinclair Technical writer

As the July 4th weekend draws near, thoughts of BBQs and fireworks fill my mind and I wonder (maybe a little too often) why the smell of a BBQ makes me hungry, no matter how long ago I ate. I remember past fireworks shows and how my eyes ac… more...

  Filed under: Resilience

0 replies | 741 views | Posted on: 06/28/2017 | Last updated: 06/28/2017

Manatee County Receives Platinum Recognition by Florida Green Building Coalition

Green Building Awards

by AbbieKnight

Manatee County in Florida just received the highest “platinum” recognition by the Florida Green Building Coalition in sustainability and conservation, making them the first Florida County to do so. The Florida Building Coalition certifi… more...

0 replies | 1370 views | Posted on: 06/28/2017 | Last updated: 06/28/2017

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