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Webinar: Driving Potable Water Reduction in Residential Projects, March 25 12 pm EDT
In this two-hour interactive webinar, participants will be guided through the results of a Seattle-based cost-benefit analysis called "A Decision Maker's Guide to Cost-Effective Residential Potable Water Reduction in Seattle, WA&qu… more...
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Water Collection/Management; Rain & Stormwater
0 replies | 749 views | Posted on: 02/28/2021 | Last updated: 03/01/2021
USGBC Maryland Webinar: LEED Residential Project Showcase, March 25, 2 pm EDT
Although a wide range of building types can be found across the Maryland, there's a good reason why Maryland is once again on the top 10 LEED states list at 6th place, and 9th for Residential. Residential development continues unabated … more...
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Builders/Contractors - Residential
0 replies | 803 views | Posted on: 02/28/2021 | Last updated: 02/28/2021
FREE Webinar: Commercial Properties and the Circular Economy, March 22, 2 pm EDT
Commercial real estate has traditionally been slow moving when it comes to innovation in sustainability, but all that is changing. Many property owners and managers have committed to aggressive environmental goals, aiming for Zero Waste to … more...
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Builders/Contractors - Commercial
0 replies | 1154 views | Posted on: 02/28/2021 | Last updated: 02/28/2021
The Current State of Sustainability and the Future of Real Estate, Webinar, February 26, 9 -10:30 am EST
What are developers doing to create sustainable buildings – and what is driving their decisions? What is the current state of real estate-related sustainability, such as building energy use, air/water quality, sources of electricity, … more...
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Real Estate
0 replies | 1004 views | Posted on: 02/17/2021 | Last updated: 02/17/2021
Webinar: Phasing Out Gasoline, February 25, 12 pm EST
You may have seen recent headlines about whole countries and major cities setting deadlines to phase-out gas-powered cars, and states like California following suit. But how do these phase-outs or “ICE” (Internal Combustion Engi… more...
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Transportation/Fleet Services
0 replies | 739 views | Posted on: 02/13/2021 | Last updated: 02/13/2021
Webinar: Introduction to the Passive House Standard, February 24, 10 am EST
Passive House goals and methodology change the way architects and builders think and work, making the architectural design itself a driver of climate, health, and social solutions. This is a 6-hour course that dives into the basic principle… more...
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Architects
0 replies | 1593 views | Posted on: 02/13/2021 | Last updated: 02/13/2021
Free GreenCE webinar: Water Restoration for Green Building - Beyond Your Walls, February 17, 1 pm EST
In 2015, Global Water Crisis was listed as the Number 1 threat facing the planet over the next decade. Higher than Infectious Disease, Weapons of Mass Destruction and even Climate Change. Our responsibility to conserve and restore water to … more...
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Water Collection/Management; Rain & Stormwater
0 replies | 923 views | Posted on: 02/07/2021 | Last updated: 02/07/2021
Webinar: Carbon Capture and Storage - Engineered Carbon Sequestration, March 8, 3 pm EST
Carbon Capture and Storage is the process of capturing carbon dioxide, transporting it to a storage site, and depositing it where it will not enter the atmosphere. There are many different places CO2 can be captured - from power plants to i… more...
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Engineering
0 replies | 1413 views | Posted on: 02/02/2021 | Last updated: 02/03/2021
Webinar: Passive House Design Build for Architecture Students, March 9, 6 pm EST
This webinar will examine these issues of curriculum, pedagogy and student expectations through the example of a student designed passive house in Brookings, South Dakota that is part of a larger initiative of self-sustaining design-bu… more...
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Architects
0 replies | 1527 views | Posted on: 02/02/2021 | Last updated: 02/02/2021
Webinar: Architectural Vertical Opening Solutions Plus, February 24, 12 pm EST
Vertical Operating Systems Learning Objectives: Compare and contrast various types of vertical operating systems as well as identify the advantages and disadvantages of each to reveal operational, maintenance, and safet… more...
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Interior Design
0 replies | 990 views | Posted on: 01/20/2021 | Last updated: 01/26/2021
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