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CALGreen and Energy Code Seminar, July 19, 10:00-4:00pm, Irvine, CA
California Energy Code 2019: Challenges and Mandatory Changes This three-hour session will bring you up to date on changes to the Energy Code (Title 24, Part 6) for residential and non-residential buildings. Will the code require ro… more...

0 replies | 1751 views | Posted on: 06/19/2019 | Last updated: 06/19/2019
ASES Solar 2019, August 5, Minneapolis, MN
Midweast Renewable Energy Association (MREA) partners with the American Solar Energy Society in the race against time to take urgent climate action. Join at the conference, and attend one of our workshops. This ASES solar eve… more...

0 replies | 1104 views | Posted on: 06/19/2019 | Last updated: 06/19/2019
LEED Fellow Education Series: "LEEDfulness" feat. Erik Ring, June 27, Irvine, CA
In the spirit of the recent best seller Factfulness by Hans Rosling, LEED Fellow Erik Ring, Director of Engineering at LPA, will reflect back on twenty years of LEED buildings, discuss the state of green buildings today, what might be comin… more...

0 replies | 1259 views | Posted on: 06/19/2019 | Last updated: 06/19/2019
2019 Workshop: Better Buildings, Stronger Communities, June 26, Austin, TX
The event, hosted by U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and USGBC Texas, will convene local city officials and staff, along with community stakeholders, to inspire, shape, and plan next steps in sustainable city policy. Experts and practit… more...

0 replies | 1028 views | Posted on: 06/19/2019 | Last updated: 06/19/2019
2019 GreenBuilt Home Tour, August 3-4, Northern Illinois
The seventh annual GreenBuilt Home Tour is August 3 and 4, 2019 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.Join the Illinois Green Alliance to tour sustainable, healthy homes in Northern Illinois. Meet the builders, designers, and homeowners behind… more...

0 replies | 1425 views | Posted on: 06/18/2019 | Last updated: 06/18/2019
PACDC 2019 Forward Equitable Development Conference, June 26-27, Philadelphia, PA
Join 300 community developers, small business entrepreneurs, health practitioners, researchers, artists, educators, and activists committed to working toward a more equitable Philadelphia. Liz Ogbu will deliver this year’s k… more...

0 replies | 1012 views | Posted on: 06/15/2019 | Last updated: 06/15/2019
2019 Southeast Building Conference, August 1-2, Kissimmee, FL
The Southeast Building Conference (SEBC), hosted by the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA), is the largest building industry trade show in the southeast. The SEBC includes educational programs featuring three days of seminar… more...

0 replies | 1907 views | Posted on: 06/11/2019 | Last updated: 06/15/2019
Presinar: Reimagining Building Codes: How to Green All Buildings, July 17, 4:30-6:00pm, Boston, MA
This session discusses how codes and LEED work in concert together with one another to enable a future where green building benefits are available to everyone in every building. Course Objectives: Identify opportunities within curr… more...

0 replies | 1136 views | Posted on: 06/14/2019 | Last updated: 06/14/2019
Metro & USGBC-LA Sustainability Tour, July 8, 1:00-6:00pm, Los Angeles, CA
Join USGBC-LA for a fun and informative sustainability tour through DTLA aboard Metro! The focus will be on how each stop has implemented best practices and new technologies to green their buildings for energy efficiency, occupant health an… more...

0 replies | 2278 views | Posted on: 06/13/2019 | Last updated: 06/13/2019
Sustainable SITES Review and Case Study, July 31, 3:00-5:00pm, St. Louis, MO
The Sustainable SITES Initiative (SITES) defines what a sustainable site is and elevates the value of landscapes in the built environment. The SITES v2 Rating System is a set of guidelines and performance-based metrics that align land devel… more...

0 replies | 1611 views | Posted on: 06/13/2019 | Last updated: 06/13/2019
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