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LEED and Existing Buildings: Understanding Certification, Performance and LEED v4.1 Operations and Maintenance, September 8, 2-5 pm, St. Louis, MO
This workshop will provide participants with a deep look into LEED v4.1 O+M and the information needed to pursue certification. The focus will be on understanding certification options, best practices for sustainable operations and maintena… more...
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Certifications/Labels and Transparency
0 replies | 511 views | Posted on: 09/21/2020 | Last updated: 09/21/2020
Webinar: ASHRAE Global HQ: Energy Modeling for Net Zero Pt. 2, October 1, 9am EST
For the second session of this two-part series, join Stanton Stafford, Managing Principal at Integral Group, and Shreshth Nagpal, Principal at Elementa Engineering, for a deep dive into the energy modeling and design analytics required to v… more...
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Net Zero Energy Buildings - (NZEB)
0 replies | 1120 views | Posted on: 09/21/2020 | Last updated: 09/21/2020
Webinar: TRUE zero waste and Circular Economy Training Series: ZERO WASTE REPORTING + TRAINING, October 9, 9:30 am PT
This session will cover: Track financial data for diversion and waste disposal Generate climate impact report using the U.S. EPA WARM Model Become an active participant of the U.S. EPA Waste Wise Program… more...
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Whole Building Certifications
0 replies | 1398 views | Posted on: 09/21/2020 | Last updated: 09/21/2020
FREE Greenbuilding Webinar: Architectural Vertical Opening Solutions Plus, September 30, 12pm EDT
Discuss vertical operating systems, their construction and operating mechanisms, and their architectural applications and contributions to sustainable initiatives. Learning Objectives: Compare and contrast various types of ve… more...
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LEED (USGBC)
0 replies | 941 views | Posted on: 09/17/2020 | Last updated: 09/17/2020
Webinar: Passivhaus for Educational Buildings: Schools, September 23, 11am EDT
The fourth and final session in a four-part mini-series of interactive online events for local authorities, educational institutions and others involved with delivering educational buildings to the Passivhaus standard. This session provides… more...
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Passive House
0 replies | 813 views | Posted on: 09/17/2020 | Last updated: 09/17/2020
Free Webinar: Certifying Buildings in Higher Education: Certification Pathways, September 29, 12 PM EDT
This session will provide an overview of the main updates and tools and resources for the LEED v4.1 rating system and how these updates impact Higher Ed projects. Over the past few years, the US Green Building Council has imple… more...
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LEED (USGBC)
0 replies | 980 views | Posted on: 09/15/2020 | Last updated: 09/15/2020
Webinar: EPD for Manufacturers and Suppliers, September 24 (Note New Date!), 1-2:30 pm GMT
Please join The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP) and Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) on Thursday 10th September, 13:00-14:30 for a webinar on Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for Manufac… more...
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Transparency/Disclosure Documentation
0 replies | 1478 views | Posted on: 08/21/2020 | Last updated: 09/13/2020
24th International Passive House Conference, A Virtual Event, September 20 - October 8
The 24th International Passive House Conference will take place, this year for the first time as a VIRTUAL conference from 20 September to 08 Octo… more...
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Passive House
0 replies | 1383 views | Posted on: 09/10/2020 | Last updated: 09/10/2020
Webinar: LEED Gold & Solar Best Practices: A Case Study, September 17, 12:30pm Central
Join Illinois Green Alliance for a presentation which will detail how, Norix, a major Chicagoland business designed, and is currently constructing, its headquarters to achieve LEED Gold, including a 1.3 HW solar array. The ar… more...
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LEED (USGBC)
0 replies | 687 views | Posted on: 09/04/2020 | Last updated: 09/04/2020
Webinar: USGBC’s LEED Zero Program: Opportunities for Residential Buildings, September 9, 2 pm EST
How do we get homes to net-zero and zero carbon and be able to ensure they are operating that way? How do you take LEED and your high performing building to the next level to mitigate the impacts of climate change? This session provides … more...
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LEED (USGBC)
0 replies | 1054 views | Posted on: 09/03/2020 | Last updated: 09/03/2020
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