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How Do We Save The World From Environmental Catastrophe?

by NSchepis Student at Bridgewater State

Humans should leverage the motives of profit to save the planet. That’s what Rick Fedrizzi, the CEO and founding chair of the USGBC, which developed the most widely used green building rating system in the world is saying. “When busines… more...

0 replies | 479 views | Posted on: 01/23/2016 | Last updated: 01/23/2016

250 Foot Tall Dorm at Cornell University Will be the Most Efficient Skyscraper Ever Built

by NSchepis Student at Bridgewater State

Cornell University’s Tech campus, scheduled to be complete in 2017, is located on Roosevelt Island on the East River in New York. When complete the Tech campus will be an innovative and sustainable academic campus. The campus will not onl… more...

0 replies | 480 views | Posted on: 01/23/2016 | Last updated: 01/23/2016

Brownfields Development, Presented by the Mel King Institute for Community Building - February 24, 9:30 am

Development,Brownfields,Mel King Institue for Community Building

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Brownfields Redevelopment February 24, 2016, 9:30 am - 2pm Location: Mintz Levin One Financial Center 38th Floor Boston, MA CDCs and other developers frequently encounter contaminated land and buildings as they pursue real esta… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 759 views | Posted on: 01/22/2016 | Last updated: 01/22/2016

Passive House: Zero to Sixty, January 12, 6:30-8pm @ BSA - Passive House Massachusetts

Passive House Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Passive House Massachusetts January 12, 2016 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Boston Society of Architects/AIA BSA Foundation 290 Congress Street, Suite 200, Boston This meeting is free and open to all Passive House: Zero to Sixty Nick F… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 624 views | Posted on: 01/11/2016 | Last updated: 01/11/2016

What's up with the Massachusetts Stretch Green Building Code? Meeting at the BBRS TOMORROW 1/12 at 1 pm

Building Codes,Stretch Code,Board of Building Regulations and Standards,Mass DOER,Mass EEA

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

NOTICE OF MEETING In accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. c. 30A § 20, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Building Regulations and Standards will be held on: January 12, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. DCAMM Training Room 1 As… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 716 views | Posted on: 01/11/2016 | Last updated: 01/11/2016

Boston Area Solar Energy Association Forum Thursday 1/14. 7 pm What Does #COP21 Mean to You?

Boston Area Solar Energy Association,NESEA

by NSchepis Student at Bridgewater State

What Does Paris Mean to You? Thursday January 14th, 2016 Doors open at 7:00 PM Presentation begins at 7:30 PM The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21) delivered the historic Paris agreement to globally reduce climate ch… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 1149 views | Posted on: 01/09/2016 | Last updated: 01/11/2016

Come Celebrate at USGBC's Annual General Meeting, 1/21/2016 5:30 PM- 7:30 PM

USGBCMA

by NSchepis Student at Bridgewater State

USGBC’s Annual General Meeting January 21st, 2016 5:30 PM through 7:30 PM The meeting brings the mission back to life and celebrates the progress that has been made. The USGBC will recognize the community’s success by recognizing gr… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 807 views | Posted on: 01/07/2016 | Last updated: 01/10/2016

Green Building of the Week: SABIC's High Performance Demonstration Home, in Riyadh

Green Home,Green Building of the Week,SABIC,LEED Platinum

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

This week's Green Building of the Week mention goes to SABIC's Home of Innovation growth. This demonstration project is the first single-family home in the Middle East region to earn LEED-Platinum, the highest possible rating under the Uni… more...

  Filed under: Green Building of the Week

0 replies | 1320 views | Posted on: 01/07/2016 | Last updated: 01/07/2016

The International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories’ I2SL Industry Mixer, 1/12 5:30 pm

USGBCMA,I2SL,Sustainable Building

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

The International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories’ I2SL Industry Mixer January 12, 5:30 - 7:30 PM The International Institute for sustainable laboratories welcomes you to a fun night of bowling and pizza. You will gain insig… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 790 views | Posted on: 01/06/2016 | Last updated: 01/06/2016

USGBCMA and organicArchitect Present: New Approaches to Designing Net Zero Buildings, 1/12 8:30 am - 12 noon

Green Building,Netzero,organicArchitect

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

New Approaches to Designing Net Zero Buildings January 12, 8:30 AM through 12 PM This workshop will teach you how to achieve net zero energy on your projects. You will learn new ways to convince your clients that it is possible to never… more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

0 replies | 892 views | Posted on: 01/06/2016 | Last updated: 01/06/2016

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