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Tenant Focus: Fitting Energy Efficiency into Commercial Tenant Fit-Outs, the How and Why, October 26, New York

by Aditya

Join NYSERDA’s Commercial Tenant Program and the Building Energy Exchange for a technical training workshop to help consultants, MEP engineers, and architects better understand how to integrate

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 729 views | Posted on: 10/22/2018 | Last updated: 10/22/2018

Energy Codes and Trends Course, Hybrid in MA and Online, December 6, 3 - 5 pm EST

by Luqman // Marketer

This course will cover many rapidly evolving elements of sustainable design with particular attention to energy codes and trends applicable in Massachusetts. Topics will include the new Stretch Energy

Filed under: Webinars

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 2448 views | Posted on: 11/04/2022 | Last updated: 11/07/2022

NH Home Builders Event: Energy Code Update, November 2, 8:30 am - 2 pm, Rye, NH

by samanthaklein // Intern

Learn from experts about topics like the new building codes, energy efficiency, business management techniques, and more. This program is brought to you by a partnership of the NH Home Builders A

Filed under: Events

New Hampshire Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Energy Codes,New Hampshire

0 replies | 1074 views | Posted on: 10/19/2022 | Last updated: 10/20/2022

Embodied Carbon: Online Training presented by cove.tool, Hosted by Built Environment Plus, October 18, 3-5 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In construction, the issue of climate change is an impending dilemma. Buildings contribute to over 40% of the total carbon emissions in the United States. This session will walk you through integratin

0 replies | 994 views | Posted on: 10/03/2022 | Last updated: 10/07/2022

International Conference on High Performance Green Building and Applications, San Francisco, September 27-28

by samanthaklein // Intern

The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. E

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,High Performance Building,Education,Conference

0 replies | 782 views | Posted on: 09/06/2022 | Last updated: 09/06/2022

VERGE 2022 Climate Tech Event, San Jose, CA, October 25 - 27, 7:45am - 6:00pm

by gracemorrison

Join thousands of leaders — from business, government, solution providers and startups — working together to address the climate crisis across six strategic areas: clean energy, sustainabl

California Green Building

0 replies | 2471 views | Posted on: 07/28/2022 | Last updated: 07/28/2022

Impact 22 Sustainability Impact Online Series: Advancing ESG through Materiality September 8, 11 am ET

by gracemorrison

Join this one-day virtual event to discover how corporate leaders are using materiality assessments to prioritize and focus ESG issues and reporting.

From technologies that identify and monitor ext

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1032 views | Posted on: 07/25/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

BuildingEnergy, "Bridging the Gap," NYC, September 15

by gracemorrison

NESEA's BuildingEnergy NYC conference is designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and building/energy policy. C

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1723 views | Posted on: 07/07/2022 | Last updated: 08/26/2022

Webinar: The Storage Opportunity: Customer Demand, Market Reform, and Technology Innovation, July 21, 1 PM

by gracemorrison

In the face of increased extreme weather events and an uncertain electric grid, customers are demanding more control over their energy in the form of battery storage and other distributed energy techn

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1177 views | Posted on: 06/24/2022 | Last updated: 06/25/2022

Rethinking Building Carbon Accounting - Free CE Webinar, June 22, 12 PM

by gracemorrison

Scott Farbman with DataBased+ (dbHMS’s human-centered, research-driven design studio) will review the decisions faced by owners, developers, and designers in trying to achieve whole building car

0 replies | 944 views | Posted on: 06/14/2022 | Last updated: 06/14/2022

Solar for New Construction Affordable Housing, Online Summer Series Session 1: Financing and Contracting Choices: June 9, 1 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Resonant Energy, LISC Boston and the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations (MACDC) for a summer series of free webinars exploring different topics relevant to installing

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1219 views | Posted on: 06/01/2022 | Last updated: 06/01/2022

The Florida Green Building Coalition, Annual Meeting, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018

by Yishan

The Florida Green Building Coalition's Annual Meeting will be held Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 at the Doubletree Hotel Downtown Orlando at 60 S. Ivanhoe Blvd, Orlando, Fla. This important annual event b

Filed under: Florida

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 924 views | Posted on: 11/08/2018 | Last updated: 11/08/2018

R.W. Kern Center Living Building Tour

by Kern Center // 17th Certified Living Building

Come explore the R.W. Kern Center, one of just 17 certified Living Buildings in the world.

See how rainwater is collected, filtered, and treated to supply the building's potable water. Check ou

Filed under: Massachusetts

Keywords: Massachusetts,Living Building Challenge,New England,Living Building,Higher Education

0 replies | 842 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/02/2018

Certified Passive House Consultant at Alliance Center, June 11, 9am - June 15, 4pm, Denver, Colorado

by YijunW

The Certified Passive House Consultant course is the core training in for the most energy efficient building standard worldwide. Learn the underlying principles of how to design any type of building f…

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1076 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018

Tour of Five Rivers Visitor Center with USGBC New York Upstate, October 3, Delmar, NY

by AbbieKnight

Join AIAENY COTE Committee and USGBC NY Upstate on a tour and overview of the Five Rivers Visitor Center.

Designed by Envision Architects, GPI engineers, The Five Rivers Environmental Education Cen

Filed under: New York

Related to: Other

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building Tour,environmental conservation

0 replies | 2008 views | Posted on: 09/26/2018 | Last updated: 09/27/2018

High-Performance Homes: Evolution and Innovation, Sept 27, Des Plaines, Illinois

by AbbieKnight

Join for this event focused on the latest business strategies and construction techniques to successfully build high-performance homes. Hear from national and regional experts, as well as local builde…

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 713 views | Posted on: 09/16/2018 | Last updated: 09/16/2018

5th Annual Delaware Energy Conference, October 31, 2018, Newark, DE

by Aditya

On October 4, 2012, Delaware became the 28th ESC State Chapter when it hosted its first Chapter meeting with more than 30 people in attendance. Since that time, the State of Delaware and the Delaware …

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Healthy Building,clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,High Performance Building,Smart Buildings

0 replies | 1060 views | Posted on: 08/21/2018 | Last updated: 08/21/2018

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Sustainable Pittsburgh, Executive Director

by Eileen Flynn // Student

POSITION OVERVIEW The new Executive Director will be the successor to the founder, who served as Executive Director for 20 years. The Executive Director will be able to think at the macro level, wh…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Job Search,Sustainable Pittsburgh

0 replies | 1328 views | Posted on: 08/09/2018 | Last updated: 08/10/2018

2018 Finger Lakes Harmful Algal Blooms Seminar, August 9th, Geneva, NY

by Eileen Flynn // Student

U.S. Green Building Council New York Upstate, Finger Lakes Institute, and Corning Incorporated will host the 2018 Finger Lakes Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) Symposium on Thursday, August 9, at Hobart a…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: USGBC NY

0 replies | 850 views | Posted on: 07/26/2018 | Last updated: 07/26/2018

Research: Electric Heating for Space and Water Heating is Already Cost-Effective

by YijunW

The report by Rocky Mountain Institute* found that costs were lower over the life cycle for electrification of space and water heating over fossil-fueled space and water heating, particularly notable

Filed under: Studies/Surveys

0 replies | 3707 views | Posted on: 07/16/2018 | Last updated: 02/16/2023

BuildingEnergy NYC, October 3-4, 2018, TKP Conference Center

by Aditya

The BuildingEnergy NYC Conference + Trade Show brings more than 600 industry leaders and emerging professionals together to learn from and network with each other. This year's event, chaired by Loic C…

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1382 views | Posted on: 06/28/2018 | Last updated: 06/29/2018

Carbon Smart Building Day, Sept 11, San Francisco, CA

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The Carbon Smart Building Conference Program will inspire and equip leading architects, structural engineers, contractors, developers, materials manufacturers and policy makers to scale up the buildin…

Filed under: Energy

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Carbon Smart Building Day

0 replies | 1264 views | Posted on: 06/15/2018 | Last updated: 06/15/2018

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…

Filed under: Events

Developing Technologies

Keywords: Sustainability,Technology

0 replies | 1671 views | Posted on: 06/07/2018 | Last updated: 06/20/2018

Webinar - Resilient Design in an Age of Climate Change - Free CE Webinar, Wednesday, May 30, 12-1:15 PM (EDT)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

A changing climate, sea level rise, drought, and a wide range of stresses in the world are conspiring to make our buildings and communities more vulnerable. This Webinar will review those vulnerabilit…

0 replies | 833 views | Posted on: 05/29/2018 | Last updated: 05/29/2018

2019 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Buildings, Apr 25 - 27, 2019, Qingdao, China

by YijunW

2019 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Buildings (ICSDGB 2019) will be held in Qingdao, China during Apr.25-27, 2019, in conjunction with 2019 3rd International Confere…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 1519 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

 

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