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12th Annual Midwest Building Energy Codes Conference, November 3-5, Virtual

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Midwest Building Energy Codes Conference brings together stakeholders from across the Midwest to discuss how best to discuss the advancement of energy codes in the region and best practices for ra

Keywords: MEEA,Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA)

0 replies | 1579 views | Posted on: 10/13/2021 | Last updated: 10/13/2021

23rd Annual New York State Green Building Conference, March 27-28, Syracuse, New York, NY

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The mission of the New York State Green Building Conference is to promote, educate, and support green building design, construction, and processes.

Conference participants represent many industries

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1174 views | Posted on: 01/08/2025 | Last updated: 01/10/2025

6th Annual HVAC/R Training Symposium, Presented by The HVAC School, February 6-7, Hybrid Event Online and in Ocoee, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The HVACR Training Symposium is an annual trade event which brings together industry leaders to lead educational sessions about a wide range of applicable HVAC/R topics, from fundamentals to advanced

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 1129 views | Posted on: 12/17/2024 | Last updated: 12/17/2024

Free Webinar: Inspecting Photovoltaic (PV) & Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for Code Compliance, December 18, 9am-12:30pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

In this advanced class, the instructors will cover in detail all the issues pertaining to inspecting and permitting of photovoltaic grid-tied systems (PV) and energy storage systems (ESS) in all secto

California Green Building

0 replies | 1241 views | Posted on: 11/23/2024 | Last updated: 11/24/2024

Free Webinar: HRV and ERV Basics, November 21, 9-10:30 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

HRV and ERV Basics will provide introductory level information about HRVs and ERVs and how they are installed in today’s homes. Information will be provided to enable learners to achieve the fol

California Green Building

0 replies | 755 views | Posted on: 11/04/2024 | Last updated: 11/04/2024

Southern California Edison: Tour of the Energy Education Center, November 6, Tulare, California

by Hani // Social media manager

Are you curious about energy efficiency and how it is generated, stored, and distributed? Are you interested in learning more about the latest innovations and technologies in renewable energy? If so,

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 924 views | Posted on: 10/14/2024 | Last updated: 10/16/2024

Free Webcast: Powering a Sustainable Future with Community Solar, October 3, 1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

As utility rates continue to climb and traditional power agreements become increasingly complex, community solar is emerging as a strategic solution for companies and municipalities aiming to achieve

0 replies | 779 views | Posted on: 09/19/2024 | Last updated: 09/19/2024

Free Green Builder Webinar: Important IECC Residential Code Update, September 25, 2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this webinar, code expert Shaunna Mozingo will focus on the compliance paths, key changes, and implementation of the residential section of the 2021 IECC. She will provide an overview of the 2021 I

0 replies | 873 views | Posted on: 08/30/2024 | Last updated: 08/30/2024

GPRO Operations and Maintenance Essentials Training with Southface, September 16-17, Atlanta, Georgia

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Southface is excited to partner with 2M Design Consultants to offer the GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials Course. This training provides building professionals with strategies to reduce ene

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

0 replies | 889 views | Posted on: 08/09/2024 | Last updated: 08/09/2024

GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials, Online Training with Urban Green Council, September 11, 18 & 25

by lc // Associate, Education O&D at Urban Green Council

GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials (O&M) provides building professionals with strategies to reduce energy use while improving tenant comfort and health. Participants leave

Filed under: Professional Accreditations - Individual

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: AIA credits,GBCI,CEUs,PDH

0 replies | 1497 views | Posted on: 07/19/2024 | Last updated: 07/23/2024

Webinar: Community Heat Pump Systems: Piping, Pumping and System Controls, January 5, 2 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

Heating buildings by burning fossil fuels causes significant emissions of greenhouse gases. Many states already recognize the need to move away from this and have established climate action goals to h

Filed under: Heat Pumps

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy,NYSERDA,Heat Pumps,Community Development,ASHRAE

0 replies | 2514 views | Posted on: 12/05/2021 | Last updated: 12/06/2021

Free Webinar: Comparing the Residential Green Building Certification Programs, December 15, 12 - 2 pm, EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

What is the difference between the main programs and which should you use?

Residential Green Building Certifications are great tools you can use to make sure your next project meets the 5 pillars o

Filed under: Certifications/Labels and Transparency

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Green Building Certifications

0 replies | 2407 views | Posted on: 11/17/2021 | Last updated: 12/14/2021

Free Virtual Symposium: Innovative Energy and Climate Solutions for the Built Environment 2021, November 12-14

by samanthaklein // Intern

Climate change is a significant global issue. To reduce climate change, actions from every sector are required. The building sector has great potential to increase its use of clean energy, to use

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Innovation,Climate Solutions,built environment

0 replies | 1515 views | Posted on: 10/29/2021 | Last updated: 10/29/2021

MiaGreen Expo & Conference, March 14 - 15, Miami

by Oyin

The MiaGreen Expo & Conference presents its 9th edition with a special program on "Where ENERGY becomes POWER & PROFIT", combining a major trade show with front edge extensive educational and networki…

Filed under: Events

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 1457 views | Posted on: 10/22/2017 | Last updated: 10/22/2017

Your House May be Making You Sick!

by SawHorse, Inc.

I got questions from a YouTube video regarding ventilation in their home.  The people who wrote also wanted to ventilate their detached art studio.  They indicated that they would b

Filed under: Filtration

0 replies | 6780 views | Posted on: 09/18/2021 | Last updated: 03/31/2025

Free Green Building Webinar: The Wave of the Future: Sustainable Hand Dryer Solutions, September 28, 12 - 1 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this one-hour course, we will discuss how hand dryers have evolved from the first generation of hand dryers to the efficient, hygienic wave of the present and future. Examining the newest features

Keywords: restrooms,Hand Dryers,Commercial Restrooms

0 replies | 1302 views | Posted on: 08/26/2021 | Last updated: 08/26/2021

Humidity, Hardwood and Homes: Protect the Air you Breathe and the Floor under your Feet, August 26, 12-1 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Builders, flooring professionals and HVAC contractors: sign up to learn about how healthy air and humidity control are essential to protecting your work.

Matt Hoots, President of SawHorse Builders

Free Webinar: Your Guide to Heat Pumps For Your Home, July 27, 1 pm BST / 6 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Is your furnace or boiler on its last leg? Consider switching to a residential air source heat pump! An air-source heat pump uses electricity to heat and cool your home.

It’s a high efficienc

Filed under: Heating, Venting and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)

UK Green Building

Keywords: HVAC,UK,Electric,Heat Pump

0 replies | 1601 views | Posted on: 07/01/2021 | Last updated: 07/01/2021

"Offshore Wind Power Update – When Will We Benefit from this Green Resource?" - Sustainability Forum Luncheon, NSTC, Beverly, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

On August 8, 2016, Governor Baker made history by signing into law the nation’s largest commitment to offshore wind power. With America’s first five offshore wind turbines up and running in Rhode …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1005 views | Posted on: 02/05/2018 | Last updated: 02/05/2018

Compost 2018 - January 23-25, Atlanta

by Amy

What it is: The Annual Conference of the US Composting Council is the largest gathering of organics recycling professionals anywhere! Who will be there: Compost industry leaders and executives, co…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Information and Resources ,Trade Shows and Events

Keywords: Composting

0 replies | 969 views | Posted on: 01/04/2018 | Last updated: 01/04/2018

Energy Storage India 2018, Jan 11 - 12, New Delhi, India

by Oyin

2000+ Industry Experts | 25+ Countries | 100+ Speakers | 50+ Exhibitors | 70+ Partners Event theme: “Implementing the Energy Storage Mission” Event powered by India’s leading Energy Storag…

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 1812 views | Posted on: 11/11/2017 | Last updated: 11/11/2017

Congress for the New Urbanism, CNU26, May 16 - 19, Savannah, Georgia

by Oyin

From its historic squares and narrow streets to the vibrant culture of its coastal Georgia surroundings, the city of Savannah exemplifies great urbanism and design.Yet Savannah and its region face the…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1088 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/23/2018

WasteExpo, April 23-26, Las Vegas, NV

by Oyin

The WasteExpo Conference Program, in partnership with the National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) and Dr. Stu Buckner, is designed to sharpen your skills to help you run your business or departm…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1472 views | Posted on: 10/31/2017 | Last updated: 10/31/2017

The Eco, Green and Solar Expo, September 21-23, Asheville

by Oyin

The Eco, Green and Solar Expo will be empowering American Companies while educating Americans about Eco-Products- Green and Solar Power, the wave of now and the future. The Expo's focus is to ensur…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 727 views | Posted on: 10/28/2017 | Last updated: 08/14/2018

Solar Power Finance & Investment, Mar 20 - 22, San Diego, CA

by Oyin

The Leading Networking and Deal-Making Hub for the Solar Industry. The Solar Power Finance & Investment Summit is recognized as the leading gathering place for the industry’s deal makers. Each …

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 1227 views | Posted on: 10/23/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

 

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