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Sustainability Management Conference, Providence, RI, July 30 - August 1

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Learn benchmark leading practices, discover new solutions and hear hard-won accomplishments from your peers. Discover new innovative strategies companies are using to meet sustainability goals and how…

Filed under: Events

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: Sustainability,Green Living,Green Business,Green Economy

0 replies | 683 views | Posted on: 05/31/2018 | Last updated: 06/05/2018

Corporation for National & Community Service (CNCS) Transformation & Sustainability Plan Listening Session, July 26, Los Angeles, California

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The Corporation for National and Community Service is convening four listening sessions to receive input on the agency’s Transformation and Sustainability Plan. This Los Angeles session will allow i…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: Sustainability,Community,Los Angeles

0 replies | 1547 views | Posted on: 06/05/2018 | Last updated: 06/19/2018

WMGC Green Night Event: Outdoor Lighting for Health, Safety, and the Environment, 5-7pm Wednesday, June 13, Northampton, MA

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Light pollution is unwanted and excessive light at night produced by poorly designed streetlights, porch lights, patio lights, parking lot lights, stadium lights, any light at night. Light pollution …

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Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Sustainability,Green Night

0 replies | 477 views | Posted on: 06/07/2018 | Last updated: 06/10/2018

International Conference on Sustainable Environmental Technologies (ICSET), 19–21 August, Manila, Philippines

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The International Conference on Sustainable Engineering and Technology 2018 (ICSET 2018) aims to provide a platform to all postgraduates and researchers to share and generate a forum of recent develop…

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Developing Technologies

Keywords: Sustainability,Technology

0 replies | 1224 views | Posted on: 06/07/2018 | Last updated: 06/20/2018

ECN Neighborhood Sustainability Tours - July 17, Detroit, MI

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Join ECN for an inspiring tour of eastside Detroit's "rebirth next door" that highlights the physical and personal ways that Eastside Community Network does sustainable development. Rebirth can be see…

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Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Sustainability,Eastside Community Network,Tour

0 replies | 978 views | Posted on: 06/07/2018 | Last updated: 06/07/2018

WEFTEC Conference September 29th - October 3rd, New Orleans, Louisiana

by Eileen Flynn // Student

WEFTEC is the largest conference of its kind in North America and offers water quality professionals from around the world with the best water quality education and training available today. Also …

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Developing Technologies

Keywords: Sustainability,Water

0 replies | 848 views | Posted on: 06/10/2018 | Last updated: 06/10/2018

3-Day GRIHA V 2015 Training Program, July 11-13, Noida, India

by Eileen Flynn // Student

A three-day training workshop is being organized by GRIHA Council in association with TERI from July 11-13, 2018 in Noida. The workshop aims at enhancing the knowledge on green buildings and GRIHA rat…

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India Green Building

Keywords: Sustainability,India Green Building

0 replies | 735 views | Posted on: 06/11/2018 | Last updated: 06/11/2018

Healthy Products For Everyone, Sept 11 - 13, Pittsuburgh, PA

by Eileen Flynn // Student

"What the Living Building Challenge has done for building design and construction, the Expo is doing for product design and manufacturing. As a specifier, I am able to have meaningful conversations wi…

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Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Pennsylvania,Healthy products

0 replies | 775 views | Posted on: 06/13/2018 | Last updated: 06/13/2018

Global Climate Action Summit, September 12 - 14, San Francisco, CA

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The Global Climate Action Summit will bring leaders and people together from around the world to “Take Ambition to the Next Level.” It will be a moment to celebrate the extraordinary achievements …

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California Green Building

Keywords: Climate Change,Sustainability,Global Climate Action Summit

0 replies | 953 views | Posted on: 06/15/2018 | Last updated: 08/13/2018

High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, July 9 - 18, New York

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The 2018 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the essential global forum for reviewing successes, challenges and lessons learned on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals…

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New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Politcal Forum,United Nations

0 replies | 688 views | Posted on: 06/18/2018 | Last updated: 06/18/2018

7th Annual Green Building Expo and Ed, October 18, NY

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Join us for the educational, informational event showcasing green building products and services. Networking. Learning. Seeing green products and services. Expanded Education Sessions to be Annou…

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New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainability,New York

0 replies | 916 views | Posted on: 06/20/2018 | Last updated: 06/20/2018

2018 Environmental and Sustainability Summit, August 20 - 22, Prescott, AZ

by Eileen Flynn // Student

A three day summit that discusses how the Arizona Chamber of Commerce can help contribute to a more sustainable Arizona. The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry believes that to maintain a strong…

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Solar Energy and Green Building

Keywords: Environment,Sustainability,Arizona

0 replies | 1174 views | Posted on: 07/08/2018 | Last updated: 07/19/2018

2018 Sustainable Design Awards, September 21, 2018

by Aditya

This year the 2018 San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo will be followed by a networking event and the San Diego Sustainable Design Awards. Join us for this exciting opportunity to promote and…

Filed under: Contests and Votes

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,San Diego,San Diego Green Building Council,Sustainability,sustainable design

0 replies | 541 views | Posted on: 07/11/2018 | Last updated: 07/11/2018

ISSP Chicago Area: NCC Sustainability Tour, August 7th, 2018

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Would you like the opportunity to make real connections with other sustainability professionals in the Chicagoland area? Sign up for ISSP Chicago area’s upcoming sustainability site tour and in-per…

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Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Solar Energy

0 replies | 746 views | Posted on: 07/17/2018 | Last updated: 07/17/2018

“Pursuit of Sustainability”, 6:00 - 9:00 PM, August 13, Chicago, IL

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Jamie Biel, Director of Science and Sustainability for Treaty Oak Distilling, will lead a group discussion on Monday, August 13 beginning at 6pm about sustainability ideas/techniques in food and bever…

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Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,healthy living

0 replies | 417 views | Posted on: 07/24/2018 | Last updated: 08/13/2018

Webinar: Strategically Maximizing the Energy Efficiency of Your Building Portfolio, by Sustainable New Jersey, August 14, 2018

by Aditya

Combining New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program (NJCEP) incentives with a strategic vision can help schools and municipalities finance energy efficiency upgrades to their facilities. Planning efforts ca…

Filed under: Energy

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Sustainability,Buildings,Building Portfolio

0 replies | 1130 views | Posted on: 07/28/2018 | Last updated: 07/31/2018

Sustainable Event Planning: Learning from Minnesota's Sports Industry, August 21, Minneapolis, MN

by Aditya

Join us as we partner with Environmental Initiative to explore sustainability leadership and initiatives inside Minnesota’s sports industry. Learning from a sports context, attendees will share best…

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Sustainability,Sustainable Event Planning

0 replies | 476 views | Posted on: 08/13/2018 | Last updated: 08/13/2018

Team USGBC - Jr. Achievement Fundraising Bike Ride, September 9, 2018, St.Paul, MN

by Aditya

Join USGBC Minnesota's Bike Team and help us raise money for a great project! MEP Associates is teaming up to raise money with U.S. Green Building Council Minnesota to support their Green Schools p…

Filed under: Fundraising

Keywords: Healthy Building,Sustainability,Green Schools,Composting,Sustainable Schools

0 replies | 462 views | Posted on: 08/13/2018 | Last updated: 08/13/2018

Emerald Evening 2018, September 20, Pittsburgh, PA

by Aditya

Join Green Building Alliance (GBA) for our Emerald Evening and GBA 25th Anniversary Awards gala on Thursday, September 20, 2018 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. We are delighted to celebrate 25 years of gr…

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency,Sustainability

0 replies | 661 views | Posted on: 08/17/2018 | Last updated: 08/17/2018

2018 Maryland Clean Energy Summit, October 8-10, College Park, Maryland

by Aditya

Your gears will be turning at this thought-provoking conference that focuses on cutting-edge technologies, modern business models, and innovative regulations and financing solutions that will ensure a…

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Sustainability,Resilience,Smart Planning

0 replies | 722 views | Posted on: 08/17/2018 | Last updated: 08/17/2018

2018 Iowa Environmental Council Annual Conference - Environmental Justice: An Iowa Value, September 27, Des Moines, Iowa

by Aditya

Join fellow Iowans interested in a sustainable future for Iowa on September 27, 2018, at the Holiday Inn Des Moines Airport for IEC's annual conference. Environmental threats to land, water, and c…

Filed under: Environmental Activism

Keywords: Climate Change,clean energy,Sustainability,Energy Policy,Environmental Justice

0 replies | 830 views | Posted on: 08/17/2018 | Last updated: 08/17/2018

New York Sustainability Connector, September 6, 2018, New York City

by Aditya

Join Be Social Change, Impact Travel Alliance, and Slow Money NYC on September 6th for the New York Sustainability Connector, a facilitated networking event focused on connecting NYC’s sustainabilit…

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainable Communities,Sustainability

0 replies | 1004 views | Posted on: 08/17/2018 | Last updated: 08/17/2018

Achieving Ultra-Low And Zero Energy Buildings And Portfolios In Providence, Stakeholder Workshop, September 20, 8:30am-12:30pm, Providence, RI

by Connie NBI

In this workshop we will outline best practice steps and approaches to highlight a path to ZE achievement including planning, engaging stakeholders, assessment of costs and savings and options to secu…

Achieving Net-Zero Energy Buildings, September 25, 8am-12:30pm, Washington, DC

by Connie NBI

Presenters will introduce zero energy definitions and provide an overview of trends and strategies for zero energy market adoption and growth. We will outline the technologies, processes, and approach…

Study: Do Green Buildings Cost More?

by Aditya

The construction industry accounts for 10% of global gross domestic product (GDP) and has both direct and indirect impacts on climate change and the environment. Buildings emit carbon dioxide througho…

Filed under: Studies/Surveys

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainability,Payback Period,Rating Systems,Cost

0 replies | 2818 views | Posted on: 08/30/2018 | Last updated: 09/25/2018