Other Green Building Discussions

Building Energy Compliance Seminar: Crash Course on NYC Local Laws, Online and FREE, January 19, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

by NYCsustainability.org Free resource for building owners and property managers who have questions about NYC sustainability laws and procedures.

In this FREE, three-hour seminar for building owners, property managers, and consultants, we will discuss all of the greenhouse gas-related local laws that impact the majority of NYC’s larger buildings and get you on the road to energ… more...

  Filed under: Government Policies

Building Energy Compliance Seminar: Crash Course on NYC Local Laws, Online and FREE, December 17. 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

by NYCsustainability.org Free resource for building owners and property managers who have questions about NYC sustainability laws and procedures.

In this FREE, three-hour seminar for building owners, property managers, and consultants, we will discuss all of the greenhouse gas-related local laws that impact the majority of NYC’s larger buildings and get you on the road to energ… more...

  Filed under: Government Policies

Justice in Urban Climate Plans: How & Where Cities are Integrating Equity and Climate, December 7, 12 PM

Sustainability,Urban Planning,Justice,Equity,Climate Plans

by Richard Minasian Student

Cities are increasingly incorporating justice and equity into their climate change strategies. How have city approaches changed over time? In what ways are cities taking new approaches to advancing equity, and where are they falling short? … more...

  Filed under: Equity in Green Building - Organizations

2021 - A Tipping Point Year? Presented by Electrify Now, December 8, 3 pm EST

clean energy,Emissions,Carbon,Decarbonization,Electrification

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

A lot has happened in 2021 to be excited about if you are a clean energy junkie. Have we built momentum toward a clean energy future? Join Electrify Now for a roundtable discussion on the biggest topics and trends in clean energy an… more...

  Filed under: Energy

Free Webinar: Home Electrification Series: Electric Cooking, December 21, 7 - 8 pm

Electrification,Studio for High Performance Design and Construction (SHPDC),Home Electrification

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

In the fifth session of our Home Electrification Series, we’ll review options for electric cooking and range hoods. We’ll look at induction stoves as well as electric resistance ranges, and talk about the importance of exhaust h… more...

  Filed under: Energy

USGBC Virtual Summit: Bridging Occupant and Community Health, December 7-8

Sustainable Communities,Public Health,Occupant Health

by samanthaklein Intern

How does the health of an individual relate to the health of a community? Whose health is the building industry responsible for? The public health impact of buildings doesn’t begin or end at a sliding door. Building scale decisions ca… more...

  Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Free Webinar: Green Technology and How We All Become Carbon Neutral, December 1, 1 pm BST

Carbon neutral,green technology,Clean Technology

by samanthaklein Intern

This 1 hour CPD session examines energy efficient design with a focus on low carbon. Hosted by Simon Green, Managing Director of Green Building Design Consultants who are specialists in low carbon building design. more...

  Filed under: Cleantech

Free Webinar: California Landscape Architecture Biodiversity Loss, December 3, 12 pm PST

Sustainable Architecture,California,Biodiversity,built environment,Sustainable Landscapes

by samanthaklein Intern

The Department of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona hosts a series of monthly presentations on the science of climate change and landscape architecture solutions. This month will feature biodiversity loss. more...

  Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Giving Tuesday Webinar: What's Next For Energy Efficiency Policy? November 30, 11:30 am EDT

Energy Efficiency,Green Communities,Energy Policy,Utilities

by samanthaklein Intern

Energy efficiency is a foundational strategy for meeting our climate goals, but the landscape is shifting rapidly. Are our current energy efficiency programs sufficient to meet the upcoming challenge of addressing the climate crisis? In … more...

  Filed under: Energy

Better Buildings Webinar: Put Your Money on It -- Investing in Energy Efficiency, November 30, 3 pm EDT

Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Investing,Energy Economics and Financial Analysis

by samanthaklein Intern

Many financial institutions require long-term performance data before investing in products or projects – energy efficiency lending is no exception. A forthcoming report from Berkeley Lab provides a first-of-its-kind analysis of the l… more...

  Filed under: Energy