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Zero Net Energy Commercial Forum

by Connie NBI

The webinar will feature commercial case study projects that feature deep energy savings and zero net energy designs. Hear about the progress regional architecture firms are making in meeting the Amer

Filed under: Continuing Education Courses

Rhode Island Green Building

0 replies | 582 views | Posted on: 12/04/2020 | Last updated: 12/04/2020

Passive House Massachusetts, Annual Passive House Symposium, December 10, South Boston, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Massachusetts is now “All In” on Passive House – this year’s Symposium will build on what we know, and how to continue to improve and ensure successful outcomes.

S

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 542 views | Posted on: 11/12/2024 | Last updated: 11/12/2024

Free Webinar: The What, Why, and How of Farm Electrification. November 12, 9-11:30 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Farmers can increase the productivity and efficiency of their farming practices and promote sustainability by transitioning from fossil fuels to the use of electric powered equipment such as water pum

California Green Building

0 replies | 667 views | Posted on: 10/22/2024 | Last updated: 10/22/2024

Reimagine Buildings: How To Decarb, An online event, October 18, 11:30 am - 5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Reimagine Buildings: to gain the actionable insights and connections you need to create buildings that make a difference.

Through TED Talk-esque presentations, our speakers will show how

0 replies | 744 views | Posted on: 09/27/2024 | Last updated: 09/27/2024

Smart City Expo Miami - Future Ready Communities, September 23-25, Miami, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The fifth edition of Smart City Expo Miami will focus on connecting citizens and communities to their cities and will be held at Miami Dade College's Wolfson Campus from September 23rd to 25t

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 640 views | Posted on: 09/05/2024 | Last updated: 09/05/2024

Sustainability Tour with AIA Long Island - Waste to Energy at Covanta, September 10, 5-6:30 pm, East Northport, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Modern Waste-to-Energy facilities divert waste from landfills to generate energy from the combustion of municipal solid waste. Waste-to-Energy facilities are designed to convert the waste that re

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 587 views | Posted on: 08/16/2024 | Last updated: 08/16/2024

Free Webinar: Breaking the Waste Habit: Innovative Construction Solutions, August 21,12-1pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Join Illinois Green Alliance to learn how a diverse array of construction industry professionals are addressing the global waste crisis through their work.

Considered the largest consumer of raw ma

Filed under: Webinars

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 664 views | Posted on: 07/26/2024 | Last updated: 07/26/2024

How to Get Started with an EE Survey,Online, August 1, 10am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This course is designed to help building owners, operators, and engineers perform on-site energy efficiency surveys with more confidence and accuracy. Specifically, this course is directed toward the

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 675 views | Posted on: 06/28/2024 | Last updated: 06/28/2024

Free Webinar: Evaluating Geothermal Heat Pumps - Carbon & The Grid, GreenHome Institute, July 17, 12-1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join GreenHome Institut for a discussion of a US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory modeling analysis to examine the potential impact of mass geothermal heat pump (GHP) depl

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 899 views | Posted on: 06/07/2024 | Last updated: 06/07/2024

Free Webinar: Greener Towns and Cities: An Update on the Green Infrastructure Framework, June 18, 2-3pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Green Infrastructure is a powerful tool that's integral to building habitable towns and cities fit for the future.

Join us for an update on the GI Framework, the webinar will include inspiring

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 473 views | Posted on: 05/24/2024 | Last updated: 05/25/2024

Online: USGBC South Florida 2020 GalaVerde Awards, February 4, 4pm - 6:30pm EDT

by SarahA

For 11 years, USGBC South Florida GalaVerde has gathered sustainability advocates to toast the best in green building.

Join USGBC South Florida for our 11th annual GalaVerde LEEDership and Green Aw

Filed under: Events

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Awards,Green Awards

0 replies | 1324 views | Posted on: 01/11/2021 | Last updated: 01/11/2021

Sustainable Cities Webinar with Joey Aoun, Environmental Designer, January 26, 8:30 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Joey has an interdisciplinary academic background, holding a master’s degree in Architecture (2014), a postgraduate diploma in Green Building Technology (2016) and an MSc in Urban Energy (Newcas

Filed under: Urban Planning

UK Green Building

Keywords: Design,Urban Planning,Cities

0 replies | 1739 views | Posted on: 12/24/2020 | Last updated: 12/28/2020

Webinar: New Heat Pump Technologies to the Rescue, Tuesday, January 19, 3pm PT / 6pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

There is no one-size-fits-all technology for the wide range of building types. Jordan Dent and Evan Hellas lead a session that will provide an overview of four new technologies that the speakers are w

Filed under: Heat Pumps

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,HVAC,Heat Pumps

0 replies | 1479 views | Posted on: 12/14/2020 | Last updated: 12/14/2020

RecyclingWorks Wastewise 2017 Spring Forum

by ChristinaC // Marketing Student

RecyclingWorks Wastewise 2017 Spring Forum May 9 | 8:30am-12:00pm Gillette Stadium - One Patriot Place, Foxborough MA 02035 This interactive forum will explore ways to start or expand food waste …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Food Recovery,WasteWise

0 replies | 776 views | Posted on: 04/30/2017 | Last updated: 04/30/2017

About Better Buildings, Better Lives: Big South, Presented by USGBC, December 8 - 10

by SarahA

Where the Southern Green Building Community unites.

Individuals around the world are working hard in their local communities to raise the quality of life for human beings every day. Bette

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Texas Green Building

Keywords: LEED,Resilience,Sustainable Building,Sustainable Cities,Human Health

0 replies | 1238 views | Posted on: 11/17/2020 | Last updated: 11/17/2020

Free Webinar: Building Resiliency in the Roaring Fork Valley, November 19, 2pm EDT

by SarahA

How can communities be resilient? By adding renewables and microgrids! Two summers ago during Lake Christine Fire, Aspen was one transmission line away from losing power for days to a week or so. That

Webinar: Adapting to COVID: Design, November 10, 10 am

by samanthaklein // Intern

As we face a new world of dealing with the daily challenges of COVID-19, there are lessons we can learn from the construction, operations and design industry about swiftly planning and implementing pr

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Design,urban design,COVID19

0 replies | 2312 views | Posted on: 10/20/2020 | Last updated: 10/20/2020

FREE Greenbuilding Webinar: Expansive Openings for Energy Efficient Settings, October 8, 12 pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

During this webinar, ‘Expansive Openings for Energy Efficient Settings’, you’ll uncover the features and benefits of large opening glass wall systems. Explore how architects and buil

Filed under: Doors, Windows and Openings

Keywords: Building,Windows,Doors,Openings

0 replies | 1052 views | Posted on: 09/30/2020 | Last updated: 10/13/2020

Energy Storage North America in San Diego, August 8-10

by AbbieKnight

Energy Storage North America (ESNA) is the largest conference and expo for grid-connected energy storage in North America. ESNA 2017 will include energy storage site tours, networking, workshops, a…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: Energy Storage

0 replies | 925 views | Posted on: 07/18/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017

Women Shaping the Agenda: New England's Energy mix and Environmental Future, July 11

by AbbieKnight

NEWIEE is proud to host the third annual event in the Women Shaping the Agenda in Energy and the Environment panel series. "New England’s Energy Mix and the Environmental Future," will be held on Ju…

Filed under: Events

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 810 views | Posted on: 07/06/2017 | Last updated: 07/06/2017

Building Commissioning Fundamentals, July 12

by AbbieKnight

See and experience a work-in-progress, residential Passive House retrofit in the Harlem neighborhood. Renovation work by Brace Enterprises, LLC is five months into the project timeline, just enough fo…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: green retrofit

0 replies | 926 views | Posted on: 06/27/2017 | Last updated: 06/27/2017

Webinar: New Hampshire's New Net Metering Tariff June 26th 12pm-1pm

by Matt Z. // Student

This webinar will provide an overview of NH's new net metering tariff, drawing from the final Order in docket DE15-576 at the Public Utilities Commission.

Filed under: Webinars

New Hampshire Green Building

0 replies | 773 views | Posted on: 06/20/2017 | Last updated: 06/20/2017

Consumer Protections for Community Solar, June 22

by AbbieKnight

Community solar is a rapidly expanding model for increasing solar access and solar deployment. Like all consumer products, however, community solar can raise consumer protection issues. This webinar w…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Solar,Community Solar

0 replies | 1612 views | Posted on: 06/08/2017 | Last updated: 06/08/2017

Free Webinar: FEMA Reporting- A Sustainable Approach, June 6th

by AbbieKnight

A disaster could happen any minute — is your local government prepared to submit required reports to the Federal Emergency Management Agency? Or, will your team waste hundreds of hours scrambling to…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1538 views | Posted on: 05/29/2017 | Last updated: 05/29/2017

Free EZ Retrofit Training, June 29, Alexandria Virginia (Open to Virginia, DC, and MD Organizations only)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

EZ Retrofit is a no cost energy and water audit tool for multifamily sector to identify cost-effective retrofit opportunities. The training is only open to organizations located in D.C., Maryland and …

Equity and Green Building

0 replies | 754 views | Posted on: 05/16/2017 | Last updated: 05/16/2017

 

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