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Webinar: Places Matter to Microbial Interactions (Recorded: Content Available 24/7)

by Richard Minasian // Student

Recorded Webinar: Places matter to microbial interactions 
Recorded: May 21, 2020 
Speaker: Dr. Jack Gilbert
Cost: Free

Explore strategies to manage the spread of infectious




Filed under: Biomass

0 replies | 2580 views | Posted on: 12/18/2020 | Last updated: 12/18/2020

Passive House 101: An Introduction to Passive Buildings, Online, May 11, 3-5 pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

In this course, They will provide an overview of the Passive House building standard including certification metrics, common design elements, and net-zero potential, as well as the impacts Passiv

0 replies | 767 views | Posted on: 04/27/2023 | Last updated: 04/28/2023

Free Green Building Webinar: Protect, Enhance and Maintain Glass with a High-Performance Glass Coating, May 3, 12-1pm EDT

by Hani // Social media manager

During this webinar, They will evaluate protective coatings as a solution for many common problems encountered during the life-cycle of a building. Some of the easily recognized benefits of a low

0 replies | 894 views | Posted on: 04/13/2023 | Last updated: 04/30/2023

Free Hybrid Event: Indian Urban Futures 5: Building on Success?, April 17, 2:30-5 pm, London, United Kingdom

by Hani // Social media manager

As India becomes the world’s most populated and fastest growing country how can mid-sized cities with limited planning capacity respond to climate change, and learn from experience elsewhere? Th

India Green Building

0 replies | 913 views | Posted on: 03/24/2023 | Last updated: 03/25/2023

Free Webinar: Better Buildings For Everyone: How High-Performance Building Hubs Catalyze Action, March 23, 1pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Presented by IMT and the National BPS Coalition in collaboration with the Building Performance Partnership.

State and local governments are rapidly adopting next-generation climate policies to redu

0 replies | 900 views | Posted on: 03/10/2023 | Last updated: 03/10/2023

Free PG&E Webinar: Mechanical Rooms: Strategies for Electrification Retrofits in Homes, March 29, 9am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

For as long as they’ve built homes, they’ve been using some kind combustion appliance system to heat them. As a result, This buildings are designed and constructed to safely manage th

California Green Building

0 replies | 1533 views | Posted on: 02/21/2023 | Last updated: 03/01/2023

26th International Passive House Conference, March 10-11, Wiesbaden, Germany

by Hani // Social media manager

The 26th International Passive House Conference will be held in the state capital of Hesse in 2023. #EfficiencyNOW will be the focal theme of the event. The Conference will demonstrate how buildings t

0 replies | 1780 views | Posted on: 02/07/2023 | Last updated: 02/07/2023

Free Webinar: Addressing Common Hazards During Energy Upgrades, February 16, 9am PT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Testing one's work is imperative to meeting or exceeding performance targets and ensuring a feedback loop is in place for continual process improvements. This course is designed to help participan

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Architecture,Energy Audits,Energy Efficiency,Home Performance,air sealing,Building Envelope

0 replies | 1811 views | Posted on: 01/17/2023 | Last updated: 01/18/2023

2023 Pro Green Expo, January 31-February 2, Denver, Colorado

by samanthaklein // Intern

ProGreen EXPO is a green industry conference in the Rocky Mountain Region. More than 4,000 green industry professionals gather every year to gain knowledge and skills to improve business, educate

Filed under: Events

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Business Development,Education,Professional Networking

0 replies | 1924 views | Posted on: 01/03/2023 | Last updated: 01/03/2023

First Steps for Improving Air-Cooled and Water-Cooled Chiller Performance and Energy Efficiency

by EnergyManagementAssociation // Non profit association

Abstract

In this webinar, presenters explore the major factors that impact the efficiency of air-cooled and water-cooled chillers and discuss several strategies to maximize the energy efficiency of

0 replies | 680 views | Posted on: 02/19/2021 | Last updated: 02/19/2021

Online: WUFI Passive for Beginners, Presented by PHIUS, February 25, February 25, 1-5 pm EST

by SarahA

WUFI Passive is the energy model used for PHIUS+ Certification compliance. This workshop is intended both for those learning WUFI Passive for the first time, or those that learned WUFI Passive during

Filed under: Green Facilities

Keywords: Sustainability,Passive House,Green Buildings

0 replies | 1983 views | Posted on: 01/29/2021 | Last updated: 01/30/2021

FREE Green Building Webinar, Presented by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction: Daylighting by Design, February 10, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This course discusses the benefits of a thoughtfully-designed light control system and how to make it work for your project's natural- lighting and shading needs. The discussion emphases implement

Filed under: Designers

Keywords: Design,Daylighting

0 replies | 1575 views | Posted on: 01/13/2021 | Last updated: 01/25/2021

FREE Webinar: Green Cleaning Your Home, January 13, 10 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Have you ever thought about all the different cleaning products you use in your home? This class will explore using inexpensive common household products that are effective and safe for our

Filed under: Green Janitorial

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Healthy Housing,Green Cleaning

0 replies | 1608 views | Posted on: 12/31/2020 | Last updated: 12/31/2020

Webinar: Color and Paint in Environments for the Aging May 18th 12:00-1:00PM EDT

by ChristinaC // Marketing Student

Webinar: Color and Paint in Environments for the Aging May 18 | 12:00-1:00PM Sponsored By: Benjamin Moore | Cost: Free In this webinar they'll explore the variety of common care environments for …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Environment,Low VOC

0 replies | 1604 views | Posted on: 05/02/2017 | Last updated: 05/02/2017

Webinar: What's Next for Efficiency & Renewables Episode 7, December 17, 10-11 AM

by Richard Minasian // Student

Hosted by Urban Green Council CEO John Mandyck, this live interview series features international industry experts to answer your questions about a low carbon future.  

On

Virtual Event: Elevate Together: 20 in 2020 Anniversary, December 8, 12 pm CST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Elevate Energy will look back on our past 20 years of impact and share exciting new announcements for Elevate’s future. Steve Bynum of WBEZ will lead us through an exploration of Elevate th

Filed under: Energy

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy,clean energy,Illinois

0 replies | 1606 views | Posted on: 11/24/2020 | Last updated: 11/24/2020

Webinar: Healthier Homes or Healthy Home Washing? (Recorded: Content Available 24/7)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Recorded Webinar: Healthier Homes or Healthy Home Washing?
Recorded: Tuesday, July 28 | 2:00 pm Central
Speaker: Joe Medosch - Healthy Building Scientist at Hayward Score
Cost: Free

This we




Filed under: Builders/Contractors

Keywords: Healthy Building,Healthy Homes,Greenwashing

0 replies | 1828 views | Posted on: 11/09/2020 | Last updated: 12/16/2020

Webinar: Selling High Performance Homes, November 12, 12-4 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Those who’ve experienced living in a high-performance home testify to the higher quality of life and costs savings. These clients become even more than a good referral but advocates; one of

Filed under: Real Estate

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Real Estate,High Performance Homes

0 replies | 1867 views | Posted on: 10/23/2020 | Last updated: 10/26/2020

Show Your Opposition to new Offshore Drilling off US Coastlines

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join with EarthJustice and others to keep our oceans and coastal communities clear of new offshore drilling: To sign on and send a letter to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management: http://bit.ly/2u

Filed under: Advocacy

Keywords: Offshore Drilling

0 replies | 1546 views | Posted on: 08/03/2017 | Last updated: 08/03/2017

GPro Operations & Maintenance Class, September 19, 20, & 26

by AbbieKnight

Participate in the upcoming Green Building Professional - Operations and Maintenance Essentials course (GPRO O&M) and certification exam. This nationally recognized certification course is and is bein…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 962 views | Posted on: 07/19/2017 | Last updated: 07/19/2017

Certified Passive House Designer/ Consultant Training, August 14-18

by AbbieKnight

NAPHN's Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant course is the premier training program for low-energy, net zero and Passive House building professionals. Supported by a 25+ year history of global …

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Passive House

0 replies | 970 views | Posted on: 07/12/2017 | Last updated: 07/12/2017

LEED Tour: Spire Building at 700 Market in St. Louis, July 11

by AbbieKnight

The Annual Green Building Tour will feature Spire’s new office space at 700 Market in St. Louis. The re-purposed Postmodern building which is on the National Register of Historic Places, received LE…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Other

Missouri Green Building

Keywords: Green Building Tour

0 replies | 1635 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

San Diego GAP Meeting #10 (Waste Audit) - Ronald McDonald House Project, June 29

by AbbieKnight

This will be Meeting #10 for the RMHCSD GAP Project. We will meet at the south end of the building on the first floor. The meeting will include: 1) Meeting #9 follow up 2) Waste Audit Please note…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Other

California Green Building

Keywords: Waste Management

0 replies | 1005 views | Posted on: 06/23/2017 | Last updated: 06/23/2017

Building without Toxins, June 16

by AbbieKnight

Join materials, toxins, and living building experts for a conversation on toxins in the built environment and how making toxic-free choices in materials is possible. The afternoon will include panelis…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Other

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building

0 replies | 1432 views | Posted on: 06/12/2017 | Last updated: 06/12/2017

Realcomm San Diego 2017 June 14th-15th

by Matt Z. // Student

Realcomm is the leading conference focused on the topic of technology, innovation and automation for the Commercial and Corporate Real Estate and Facilities industries. This annual event brings togeth…

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 1279 views | Posted on: 05/30/2017 | Last updated: 05/30/2017

 

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