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Living Building Tour - Hitchcock Center

by Jessica Schultz Living Building Coordinator

The Hitchcock Center for the Environment has constructed a world-class, 9,000 square foot environmental education center built to meet the Living Building Challenge. Opened to the public in Fall, 2016, the Center features net zero energy an… more...

  Filed under: Living Building Challenge

0 replies | 1198 views | Posted on: 06/23/2017 | Last updated: 06/23/2017

Living Future unConference 17, May 16-19, Seattle

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Living Future unConference is an annual event that attracts disruptive design leaders. Join a cross-industry collaborative network that is creating a healthy built environment. Living Future is the forum for leading minds in the green bu… more...

  Filed under: Living Building Challenge

0 replies | 420 views | Posted on: 04/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/05/2017

Thermal Bridge Modeling Half Day Introduction, April 6 @ 1:00 - 5:00 pm, Brooklyn, NY

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Half-Day Introduction to thermal-bridge modeling for Passive House projects. This seminar will introduce the core concepts and tools for thermal bridge modeling with a particular eye towards the models required for Passive House certificat… more...

  Filed under: Passive House

0 replies | 563 views | Posted on: 04/04/2017 | Last updated: 04/04/2017

Canada's largest Passive House building under construction in Vancouver

Passive House,Residential Buildings,Vancouver Canada

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Eighth Avenue, a real estate development group is currently developing a mixed-use project with 85 unit market rental building in the rapidly revitalizing/re-evolving neighborhood of the East Hastings corridor, Vancouver Heights. The pro… more...

  Filed under: Passive House

0 replies | 2158 views | Posted on: 04/01/2017 | Last updated: 04/03/2017

Solar Mysteries - Solved! Why do Some PV Systems Perform Better Than Others? April 11, 6:30 pm, BSA, Boston

by Boston Society of Architects

Solar Mysteries - Solved! Why do Some PV Systems Perform Better Than Others? PH Mass April 11, 2017 6:30 to 8 PM @ BSA Boston Luke McKneally, Architect and Passive House consultant Some PV projects perform better than others despite… more...

  Filed under: Passive House

0 replies | 544 views | Posted on: 04/02/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2017

The historic New Delhi Ashok Hotel: Beyond green to LEED Gold

India Green Building,LEED Gold Certification

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Nestled within 25 acres of prime land in the diplomatic enclave of New Delhi, India, The Ashok hotel epitomizes heritage and grandeur, with sustainability embedded as its core value. This 550-room, five-star hotel built in the 1950s has bot… more...

  Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

0 replies | 2751 views | Posted on: 03/16/2017 | Last updated: 03/16/2017

LEED Pilot to certify Cities and Communities

Green Communities,LEED for Cities,LEED Pilot

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Did you know that LEED doesn't just work for buildings, but it works for cities and communities too? In addition to building certification, LEED also includes a certification pilot structured for cities to measure and improve performance… more...

  Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

0 replies | 2740 views | Posted on: 03/16/2017 | Last updated: 03/16/2017

Feasibility of Implementing Passivhaus Standard for Tall Residential Buildings

Passive House,Residential Buildings

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Highly energy-efficient and resilient buildings are crucial to the success of cities. As populations grow and cities become larger and denser, problems related to energy inefficiency are magnified and threaten urban sustainability. Passivh… more...

  Filed under: Passive House

0 replies | 3660 views | Posted on: 03/02/2017 | Last updated: 03/02/2017

India ranks third globally in LEED certified green buildings with 2,386 projects

India Green Building,LEED Certified

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

India ranks third in US Green Building Council's annual ranking of the top 10 countries for Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) certified buildings. The country had around 15.90 million gross square meters (GSM) of LEED-certi… more...

  Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

0 replies | 2744 views | Posted on: 03/01/2017 | Last updated: 03/01/2017

Event: Triangle: Bi-Monthly Luncheon Series Focus on LEED V4, 3/21, 11:30am - 1:30pm, Raleigh, NC

LEED V4,USGBC North Carolina

by Kalyani.rc Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

TRIANGLE: Bi-Monthly Luncheon Series Focus on LEED V4 by USGBC North Carolina Tuesday, March 21, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM EST Location: Hyatt Place Raleigh West 710 Corporate Center Drive Raleigh, NC 27607 With LEED v4 fully underwa… more...

  Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

0 replies | 763 views | Posted on: 02/22/2017 | Last updated: 02/22/2017

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