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Webinar: Accelerating Net Zero Homes: How Can Local Authorities Set Ambitious Local Plans and Policies?, July 19, 12 pm

by gracemorrison

Local authorities have the ability to drive up the sustainability of new homes and residential developments, through considered local plans and ambitious minimums standards. This session will bring to

UK Green Building

0 replies | 744 views | Posted on: 07/01/2022 | Last updated: 07/02/2022

Building the Circular Economy in New Jersey, June 3, 4:30-7:30 pm, Morristown, New Jersey

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Maximizing the full value of materials and resources and extending product lifecycle cuts greenhouse gases, manages risk, reinvests resources locally, creates jobs, and adds more value for companies a

California Green Building

0 replies | 1009 views | Posted on: 04/26/2025 | Last updated: 05/01/2025

Free Trellis Webinar: From Scope 3 to Success: Mastering Supply Chain Climate Action, April 24, 12-1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Trellis to explore practical ways to scale your climate program across your supply chain. Our expert panel will share real-world insights on engaging suppliers, leveraging carbon credits, an

0 replies | 927 views | Posted on: 04/03/2025 | Last updated: 04/03/2025

Living Future 2025: Accelerating Regenerative Action, May 6-8, Portland, Oregon

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The momentum for regenerative design has never been stronger. Living Future '25 (LF25) addresses the most pressing design and development challenges of our time through four program tracks on clim

0 replies | 1189 views | Posted on: 03/19/2025 | Last updated: 03/21/2025

Free Event: 3C-REN Contractor Connection Hub at Cedar Plumbing, March 27, Westlake Village, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join 3C-REN on March 27th at Cedar Plumbing in Westlake Village for an exciting opportunity to connect and grow! The 3C-REN team will be on-site to share workforce development opportunities, exclusive

California Green Building

0 replies | 882 views | Posted on: 03/01/2025 | Last updated: 03/04/2025

Yale Cooling Conference, a Free Hybrid Event Online (Opening Plenary) and in New Haven, Connecticut, February 20, 3-6pm ET

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The Carbon Containment Lab is convening a high-impact group of industry experts, advocacy organizations, policymakers, and academic researchers at The Yale School of Management to work together on adv

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 891 views | Posted on: 02/05/2025 | Last updated: 02/06/2025

Free webinar: Diagnosing Heating and Cooling Comfort Problems in Homes, March 18, 3 - 4:30 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

This course will cover the different kind of heating and cooling complaints, how to identify them and how to resolve them. Did you know that most HVAC systems are oversized, not undersized? This can c

California Green Building

0 replies | 987 views | Posted on: 01/18/2025 | Last updated: 02/03/2025

Key Reasons for Green Building Optimism in 2025, and Beyond

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin



It’s understandable to be concerned about the future of green building if you expected more from 2024 and are looking to 2025 with some concern.  While I share these worries, I’d

Filed under: Advocacy

Keywords: Green Building,future,Green Building Policies,Decarbonization,Electrification,Inflation Reduction Act,Tax credits,Incentives,IRA

0 replies | 2989 views | Posted on: 12/28/2024 | Last updated: 12/29/2024

Free Online Course: Commercial Heat Pump Water Heaters - Engineering Deep Dive, January 7 and 9, 9 - 11 am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This course introduces the engineering fundamentals of commercial heat pump water heater systems and evaluates important design considerations, the landscape of market delivery, product availability,

California Green Building

0 replies | 1290 views | Posted on: 12/03/2024 | Last updated: 12/04/2024

Bellingham Green Building Slam, September 23, 5:30 pm, Bellingham, Washington

by Katy C

Green Building Slam 2022

8 presentations, 10 slides, 10 minutes

The Green Building Slam is a fast-paced presentation style event that combines networking opportunities with the experti

Filed under: Education

0 replies | 984 views | Posted on: 09/09/2022 | Last updated: 09/14/2022

CalSHAPE (AB841) Funding Program Update (Round 3), August 18, 1:30 pm PST

by Jonathan // Sustainability Coordinator

Join us for an overview of the CalShape funding program for School Districts in California with a discussion of the new changes for this funding round. California Energy Commission representatives wil

Filed under: Green Schools

California Green Building

Keywords: Funding,CalSHAPE,Public Schools,AB841,Government funding

0 replies | 1200 views | Posted on: 08/01/2022 | Last updated: 08/10/2022

Southeast Energy Summit, Atlanta, GA, October 2-5

by gracemorrison

After a two-year hiatus, the Southeast Energy Summit is returning to Atlanta for an opportunity to reconnect with friends and colleagues, explore innovative efficient energy solutions, and plan for a

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

0 replies | 1273 views | Posted on: 07/28/2022 | Last updated: 08/29/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: Sustainable and Contemporary Locker Solutions for All Purposes, August 4, 12pm

by gracemorrison

In this one-hour course, the design professional will learn about various materials that lockers are composed of as well as options to consider when designing a locker configuration, including the ass

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 857 views | Posted on: 07/08/2022 | Last updated: 07/10/2022

2018 American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo, May 21, Philadelphia, PA

by YijunW

This annual event is packed with professional development courses and educational sessions to help EHS professionals keep pace with the latest trends, technology, and best practices. Participants incl…

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 1332 views | Posted on: 05/04/2018 | Last updated: 05/05/2018

Free GreenBuilding Webinar: Protect, Enhance and Maintain Glass with a High-Performance Glass Coating, August 3, 12 PM

by gracemorrison

During this webinar, GreenCE 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 m

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 1101 views | Posted on: 06/15/2022 | Last updated: 07/10/2022

Summer Solstice, Southface Celebration, June 23, 6PM, Atlanta, GA

by gracemorrison

Meet new Southface President James Marlow and mingle with Georgia’s sustainable building community at our 2022 Summer Solstice Celebration! Join in person for food, drinks, prizes, entertainment

Related to: HVAC Instrumentation and Controls

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

Keywords: Southface Institute

0 replies | 1323 views | Posted on: 06/06/2022 | Last updated: 06/07/2022

Disaster Ready Homes + How Some Regulations in Atlanta have unintended additional positive outcomes

by Matt Hoots // Rate It Green Admin

#GreenInfluencerATL group members Grace and Corbett Lunsford interviewed YouTube superstar Matt Risinger about disaster-ready homes in Austin, Tex.  They were kind enough to allow me to react

Green Influencer ATL

0 replies | 1927 views | Posted on: 05/19/2022 | Last updated: 02/01/2024

Mini Split Cold Weather Design Advice and Guidelines, with Mitsubishi

by Rate It Green Team


Your mini split might work better if you don’t bury it under the snow… In all seriousness, Shawn from Mitsubishi chats with Matt Hoots and gives some advice on optimal conditions fo

Filed under: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC)

0 replies | 10045 views | Posted on: 04/20/2022 | Last updated: 03/31/2023

San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo, September 21, CA

by YijunW

2018 San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo 2018 Conference sessions will discuss local projects, policies and programs that put our community on the path towards meeting California’s and …

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1191 views | Posted on: 07/27/2018 | Last updated: 08/22/2018

Oil and Gas Cleantech Challenge, September 6, 2018, Denver, CO

by Aditya

The Oil and Gas Cleantech Challenge (OGCC) is a product innovation showcase and competition that connects clean technology solutions to the oil and natural gas industry. As the oil and natural gas ind…

Filed under: Cleantech

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 791 views | Posted on: 07/01/2018 | Last updated: 07/01/2018

NECEC's 11th Annual Green Tie Gala, October 25, Boston

by YijunW

NECEC's Green Tie Gala is the premiere clean energy networking event in the region. Each year the Northeastclean energy industry comes together in celebration of the industry’s growth and accomplish…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1740 views | Posted on: 06/20/2018 | Last updated: 06/20/2018

2018 BIMforum, September 24-26 in Las Vegas

by AbbieKnight

In 2018 there will be one large consolidated BIMForum event in September in Las Vegas – Larger Audience than ever before Wider reach, including all aspects of Collaboration, Lean, and Technology…

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Technology,design and construction

0 replies | 892 views | Posted on: 06/11/2018 | Last updated: 06/11/2018

2018 New Jersey Sustainability Summit, June 21, The College of New Jersey, Ewing Township, NJ

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The 2018 New Jersey Sustainability Summit will explore how individual and community behaviors can impact the quality of necessities for better or worse, such as our air, water, health, economy, and so…

Filed under: Events

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

Keywords: Green Living,Sustainable City Network,Sustainable New Jersey,Sustainability Summit

0 replies | 1302 views | Posted on: 06/01/2018 | Last updated: 06/03/2018

2nd International Conference on Building Materials and Materials Engineering, September 26-28, 2018, Lisbon, Portugal

by YijunW

Rapid development of modern technology needs the support of new material. New material together with information and energy are known as the three pillars of modern science and technology. The birth o…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 713 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

USGBC Massachusetts: Are You Ready for Solar-Ready? June 20 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am - Boston, MA

by YijunW

The 9th Edition of the Massachusetts State Building Code (780 CMR) became mandatory on January 1, 2018, following a concurrency period from October 20 to December 31, 2017. This course will help code …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1232 views | Posted on: 05/11/2018 | Last updated: 05/11/2018

 

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