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Tuesday, August 9th: Steps Toward Achieving Advanced Energy Performance in Existing Buildings

events,,Green Building,Energy Efficiency,MO USGBC,Missouri,ASHRAE,proper IEQ,Net zero

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Steps Toward Achieving Advanced Energy Performance in Existing Buildings IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: ASHRAE 97% of the U.S. building stock are existing buildings. According to CBECS, these buildings are becoming more energy inefficient each … more...

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0 replies | 840 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

How to Succeed with Commissioning: Tools, Best Practices & Overcoming Barriers, Thursday, July 28, 2016

Building Commissioning

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

How to Succeed with Commissioning . . . Tools, Best Practices & Overcoming Barriers Thursday, July 28, 2016 ST. Louis Science Center 5050 Oakland Avenue St. Louis, MO 63110 - Examine commissioning on recent projects - Explore bes… more...

  Filed under: Missouri

0 replies | 690 views | Posted on: 07/28/2016 | Last updated: 07/28/2016

Are Renewable Energies Reversing Progress on Climate Goals in Some Ways?

Climate Change,clean energy,Renewable Energy,Power Plants,Paris Agreement,coal,gas,problem

by JackSawyer Student

Renewable energy sources have seen great progress in the last decade, with significant innovation and growth, especially since the Paris Agreement was signed lasted fall. However, with their embracement, we are starting to see that clean en… more...

  Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 2049 views | Posted on: 07/19/2016 | Last updated: 07/26/2016

Corporations are Becoming Major Players in Renewable Energy Growth - PPAs are a Key Factor

Climate Change,Energy,clean energy,Renewable Energy,Paris Agreement,Power Purchase Agreement,Corporations,Externalities

by JackSawyer Student

With the Paris Agreement having set aggressive climate goals and the price of renewable energy getting cheaper, more and more corporations are adopting clean energy in order to become more economical and competitive while also meeting new m… more...

  Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 1357 views | Posted on: 07/18/2016 | Last updated: 07/26/2016

August 13th: Sustainability Night at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey!

Sustainable Living,Green Living,New Jersey,Major League Soccers Red Bulls,Red Bull Arena,Sustainability Night,Green Sports

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

Don't miss this Fun Summer Event on Saturday, August 13: Sustainability Night with Major League Soccer's Red Bulls! Enjoy the game with your fellow school and municipal green team friends and other sustainability-minded people. As you wa… more...

  Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1293 views | Posted on: 07/26/2016 | Last updated: 07/26/2016

July 30th: USGBC Colorado presents Sustainability Brewery Tour

Event,Sustainable Living,Colorado,USGBC Colorado,Green Drinks,Sustainability Brewery Tour,Breckenridge Brewery

by EmmamHowe Marketing/Green Policy Development

What's better than a beer with friends on a Saturday? Not much, but how about a beer brewed sustainably? Join USGBC Emerging Professionals for a tour of Breckenridge Brewery's new facilities in Littleton on Saturday, July 30. The tour wi… more...

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0 replies | 717 views | Posted on: 07/25/2016 | Last updated: 07/25/2016

Cloud Services Turning to Renewable Energy

Climate Change,Renewable Energy,Utilities,Cloud Services,Data Centers

by JackSawyer Student

The cloud - a service many of us use to extend our phone's and computer's storage by uploading information to remote servers - consume a lot of electricity to stay operational. In fact, in 2013 data centers used 2 percent of all the power p… more...

  Filed under: Green Facilities

0 replies | 3880 views | Posted on: 07/23/2016 | Last updated: 07/23/2016

NEBFM - Northeast Buildings & Facilities Management Show and Conference, June 29-30, Boston

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

NEBFM - Northeast Buildings & Facilities Management Show and Conference June 29th, 8:00 am - June 30th, 6:00 AM Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Hall B-2 415 Summer Street Boston, 02210 United States The 11th annual Northea… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 826 views | Posted on: 06/08/2016 | Last updated: 07/23/2016

Sumer BBQ - Get to Know the USGBC MA! Thursday, June 23, 5:30 pm- Cambridge, MA

USGBC MA

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

USGBC Massachusetts, Summer BBQ Thursday, June 23, 5:30 pm North Point Park - 6 Museum Way, Cambridge, MA 02141 Come join the USGBC MA Chapter for a Summer Networking Event! There will be crafts to be made, local foods to be eaten, a… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 602 views | Posted on: 06/08/2016 | Last updated: 07/23/2016

Women in Cleanweb - Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, General Assembly, Boston

Cleanweb,Women in Green

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Women in Cleanweb Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM General Assembly 51 Melcher St Boston , MA 02210 MassCEC + GA are pairing up for the Second Annual Women in Cleanweb event, an evening panel discussion focused on bridgi… more...

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0 replies | 644 views | Posted on: 05/26/2016 | Last updated: 07/23/2016

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