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Global GreenTag Launches the World’s First Modern Slavery Transparency Declaration
“The time has come for Modern Slavery to be removed from history,” -Mary-Lou Kelly, Global GreenTag, Managing Director The Global GreenTag Modern Slavery Transparency Declaration (Global GreenTag MS… more...
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Transparency/Disclosure Documentation
0 replies | 1633 views | Posted on: 03/05/2020 | Last updated: 03/05/2020
Getting to LEED Zero Energy and LEED Zero Carbon - Los Angeles Workshop, February 28
How do you take LEED and your high performing building to the next level to mitigate the impacts of climate change? This new workshop shows you how LEED Zero supports the goals of LEED and expands the verification life-cycle of high perf… more...
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0 replies | 939 views | Posted on: 02/19/2020 | Last updated: 02/19/2020
Hitchcock Center Living Building Tour, February 7, Amherst, MA
Did you know the Hitchcock Center is a Living Building? It is the 23rd building in the world and the 4th in Massachusetts to achieve the Certified Living Building designation! It is designed to model systems in nature, it’s net zero e… more...
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Living Building Challenge
0 replies | 135 views | Posted on: 02/04/2020 | Last updated: 02/11/2020
Hitchcock Center Living Building Tour, March 4, 4 pm, Amherst, MA
Did you know the Hitchcock Center is a Living Building? It is the 23rd building in the world and the 4th in Massachusetts to achieve the Certified Living Building designation! It is designed to model systems in nature, it’s net zero e… more...
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Living Building Challenge
0 replies | 1313 views | Posted on: 02/04/2020 | Last updated: 02/11/2020
Webinar: ENERGY STAR and Green Building Rating Systems: Wednesday, February 12, 1-2 pm
During this session, attendees will learn how to use EPA tools and resources to help meet requirements for green building rating systems such as the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), t… more...
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Energy Star
0 replies | 953 views | Posted on: 02/06/2020 | Last updated: 02/06/2020
Chicago's Willis Tower Goes LEED Platinum
Chicago’s Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, is now the largest US building to achieve the USGBC’s LEED Platinum rating. At 1451 feet tall, the building was the world’s tallest skyscraper from i’s… more...
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LEED (USGBC)
0 replies | 1019 views | Posted on: 01/27/2020 | Last updated: 01/27/2020
Zero Waste Events: Tips & Tools, February 12, Pittsburgh, PA
Join for an introduction to Zero Waste. Speaker Kara Magoolaghan will present on the TRUE Zero Waste Rating System, how it relates to facility operations, and give anecdotal examples for how GBA executes Zero Waste Events. … more...
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Certifications/Labels and Transparency
0 replies | 726 views | Posted on: 01/21/2020 | Last updated: 01/21/2020
How the Living Building Challenge Moves the Green Building Industry Forward
Being an intern at RateItGreen.com, I learned a lot of vocabulary and catchy names along the way. The things that really stuck out to me the most were things that came up fr… more...
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0 replies | 2134 views | Posted on: 01/02/2020 | Last updated: 01/02/2020
RESNET Conference 2020, February 24-26, Scottsdale, AZ
The RESNET Building Performance Conference provides a diverse and dynamic venue where you can obtain usable solutions in an evolving industry. Get up to date on strategic solutions for you and your business, network with like-minded profess… more...
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0 replies | 1076 views | Posted on: 12/16/2019 | Last updated: 12/16/2019
GPRO Operations and Maintenance Essentials, December 16-17, Pittsburgh, PA
GPRO is a comprehensive international training and certificate program that teaches the people who build, renovate and maintain buildings the principles of sustainability combined with trade-specific green construction knowledge. Green Buil… more...
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0 replies | 756 views | Posted on: 12/04/2019 | Last updated: 12/04/2019
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