Other Green Building Discussions

Sustainability Symposium 2021: Into the Light, April 21-22

Green Building,Equality,Resilience,Covid-19

by samanthaklein Intern

COVID, along with unbridled social unrest, historic wildfires, and devastating superstorms, rocked us to our core in 2020. With a vaccine around the corner, light is appearing at the end of the tunnel, but there is no going back to how we u… more...

  Filed under: Resilience

Take a Protailor Green Building Pro Tour 3/20 with NESEA, Placetailor

NESEA,Placetailor,Green Building Tour,Deep Energy Retrofit,Multifamily

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

Join NESEA for a Boston-area Green Building Pro Tour hosted by Placetailor. This Pro Tour will showcase two different projects, including the Hawthorne Youth Community Center and the Lamartine Lofts, located on the cusp of Jamaica Plain and… more...

  Filed under: Events

BuildingEnergy Boston, Presented by NESEA, Online, May 5 - 7

Green Building,NESEA,Sustainability,Northeast Solar Energy Association - NESEA,BuildingEnergy Boston

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

BuildingEnergy Boston is a conference designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. It brings more than 1,000 industry leaders and emerging professionals to… more...

  Filed under: Energy

Webinar: Home Composting for Zero Waste, April 20, 7 pm EDT

Massachusetts,Recycling,Composting,Nature

by samanthaklein Intern

Home composting is easier than people might think. Most of the work is done by nature’s composting work force (decomposers). All we have to do is feed them our food scraps and yard waste, give them air, water, and a place to live, and… more...

  Filed under: Green Living

Webinar: GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green, April 23, 9 am EST

Green Building,Energy,High Performance Building,Construction

by samanthaklein Intern

This course will provide a better understanding of high-performance building, including sales or administrative staff in real estate, construction, architecture or engineering, workforce development providers, facilities and operations staf… more...

  Filed under: Energy

Webinar: Advancing Local and Regional Decarbonization Strategies, April 13, 10 am PST /1 pm EDT

California,San Diego,Decarbonization

by samanthaklein Intern

The San Diego Regional Climate Collaborative is proud to partner with the San Diego Green Building Council to host this event on Advancing Local and Regional Decarbonization Strategies for the annual Sustainable Building Week. This one-h… more...

  Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Webinar: Sustainability in Higher Education, April 14, 12-1 pm EST

Green Schools,Higher Education,Sustainable Campuses

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Join the North Shore Technology Council (NSTC) on April 14th at 12pm for a virtual event with representatives from Endicott College - Anthony Michetti, Director of Sustainability, and Megan Wrenn, Sustainability Coordinator - at NSTC&#… more...

  Filed under: Education

Department of Energy Solar Decathlon, Visit the Virtual Village Online, April 12-14

Architecture,Solar Decathlon,engineering,Design,Building,Construction,Buildings,Emerging Green Building Professionals

by Ashley Freeman

The U.S. Department of Energy is excited to announce the opening of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon® Virtual Village on Monday, April 12. The Virtual Village will showcase zero energy homes designed and constr… more...

  Filed under: Contests and Votes

Webinar: Reopening Restaurants: How safe is it to dine-in again? April 6, 11 am

Indoor Air Quality,Covid-19,Ventilation,Restaurants

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Approximately one year ago, the coronavirus pandemic shut down some of our favorite places to go - bars and restaurants. Frustrated and desperate, restaurateurs have been agile by innovatively reworking their business models, where possible… more...

  Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Green Building Brazil week 2021 - Air Quality in the Built Environment, April 22 - 29

by Suelen Ribeiro Architect/ LEED GA

Air Quality in the Built Environment We believe that sustainable buildings and cities are a fundamental part of the solution to reduce the environmental and health impacts of global air pollution. Green buildings and cities are an integr… more...

  Filed under: Webinars