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Power Up Energy Expo, October 28-29, Panama City, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The 11th annual Power Up will bring hundreds of experts in architecture, engineering, construction, and power generation together for 2 days of information sharing, networking, and business developmen

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Florida,Resilience,Communities

0 replies | 1943 views | Posted on: 10/11/2020 | Last updated: 10/11/2020

New England Women in Energy and the Environment - NEWIEE)'s 13th Annual Awards Gala, April 25, 6-9 pm, Boston, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

NEWIEE’s 13th Annual Awards Gala celebrates the accomplishments of women in the energy and environment fields! The Gala draws attendees from across New England for an inspirational eve

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 779 views | Posted on: 04/16/2024 | Last updated: 04/16/2024

Bird-Friendly Building: Designing Safer Buildings for Birds, April 18, 12–1:30pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

Every year, up to 2 billion birds die as a result of collisions with glass in the United States, a problem exacerbated by increasing light pollution around buildings and structures. In this webinar, t

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 527 views | Posted on: 03/30/2024 | Last updated: 04/02/2024

2024 Getting to Zero Forum, May 21-23, Charlotte, North Carolina

by Sureya Edwards

The Getting to Zero Forum is the premier event dedicated to building decarbonization. With a growing number of climate emergencies across the United States and around the world, there is no more impor

Filed under: Environment

0 replies | 1559 views | Posted on: 03/14/2024 | Last updated: 03/15/2024

HVAC System Testing for Energy Efficiency (Parts 1 & 2), March 12 & 14, 9-11:30 am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This class presents the relevant issues and available methods for field testing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, and explores and explains the use of specific testing and dat

California Green Building

0 replies | 573 views | Posted on: 02/24/2024 | Last updated: 02/25/2024

NY State Green Building Conference, February 29 - March 1, Syracuse, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

As the premier green building conference in the Northeast, our progressive advisory council has fostered our growth by consistently bringing together top green building researchers, educators, and pra

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 786 views | Posted on: 02/05/2024 | Last updated: 02/05/2024

Free Webinar: Accessing Funding For Affordable Housing Through The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP), January 31, 11:30am-1pm

by Hani // Social media manager

The Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) under the Inflation Reduction Act.

This session offers valuable information for owners and sponsors of HUD-subsidized properties, discussing the Elem

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 794 views | Posted on: 01/18/2024 | Last updated: 01/18/2024

Free Webinar: DOE’s Regional Hydrogen Hubs: Climate Solution, or Climate Disaster?, January 18, 1-2pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

In October 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the recipients of the Regional Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) Initiative (https://www.energy.gov/oced/regional-clean-hydrogen-hubs-0), with awards tota

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 926 views | Posted on: 12/21/2023 | Last updated: 12/21/2023

Free Webinar: NHS Net Zero Building Standard: Operational Energy and Carbon, December 18, 1-2 pm BST

by Hani // Social media manager

The NHS Net Zero Building Standard was published in February 2023 and applies to all projects that are at pre-Strategic Outline Business Case (SOC) on 1st October 2023. Compliance with the Standard is

Filed under: Webinars

UK Green Building

0 replies | 1013 views | Posted on: 11/29/2023 | Last updated: 12/01/2023

USGBC Florida 2023 Community Leadership Awards, December 7, 11:30 ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join industry leaders and sustainability advocates from across the state of Florida for this event honoring the winners and finalists for USGBC's Community Leadership Awards . This event

Filed under: Webinars

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Florida,Leadership,future,Community Development,Awards

0 replies | 960 views | Posted on: 11/14/2023 | Last updated: 11/14/2023

Webinar: Mythbusting -- Verifying Ventilation in Schools, December 10, 3 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

In the rush to get schools ready to welcome students and staff during or after the COVID-19 pandemic, schools are receiving information from all sides, some helpful and some misleading. Join these pan

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: High Performance Building,Green Schools,Indoor Air Quality,Ventilation Systems

0 replies | 1898 views | Posted on: 11/27/2020 | Last updated: 11/27/2020

USGBC First Friday Webinar: Introduction to Fully Ducted Heat Pumps for All Electric Heating and Cooling, December 4, 11:15 am CST

by USGBC - United States Green Building Council

This session will discuss the concept of high-performance homes and buildings and the application of variable refrigerant flow (VRF) ducted heat pumps to meet their design and efficiency requirements.

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Heating and cooling systems,Heat Pumps,Electric

0 replies | 1359 views | Posted on: 11/09/2020 | Last updated: 11/30/2020

Free Webinar: Rheem Proterra Hybrid Electric Water Heater 101, November 12, 3 - 4pm

by Rheem Manufacturing, Water Heating Division

The newest Rheem® Proterra Hybrid Electric Water Heater is easy to sell, install and service. It’s the most efficient water heater available, offering free cooling as a side benefit of where

Filed under: Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Water Heaters,Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters,Plumbing,Green Plumbing

0 replies | 1477 views | Posted on: 10/25/2020 | Last updated: 10/25/2020

LEED Platinum Green Building Tour - April 12, 6-8 pm, Chiaravalle Montessori, Evanston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

LEED Platinum Green Building Tour Chiaravalle Montessori April 12, 6-8 pm Chiaravalle Montessori, 425 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60201 Join USGBC-Illinois' on April 12 to visit and explore the…

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: LEED,Green Building Tour

0 replies | 1306 views | Posted on: 03/12/2017 | Last updated: 03/12/2017

Online Discussion: Building Operations & Planning for Repopulation, October 6, 1-2pm

by MVillere

Boston Properties (BXP) has always led from the front. Earlier this year, as the country shut-down in response to COVID-19, BXP was one of the first to convene a task force of internal and external ex

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Building,LEED,Sustainability,building operations

0 replies | 1572 views | Posted on: 09/23/2020 | Last updated: 09/23/2020

Free Webinar: Building Analytics for COVID-19 and Post-COVID-19 Building Operations, September 17, 2pm EDT

by EnergyManagementAssociation // Non profit association

The current global pandemic brings so much uncertainty into our day to day lives. This informative webinar explores how HVAC building analytics can be leveraged to detect faults that compromise occupa

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Healthy Building,Health,Covid-19,Wellness,building operations,Building Analytics

0 replies | 1679 views | Posted on: 09/03/2020 | Last updated: 09/03/2020

Renewable Energy Markets 2020, September 21-24, Online

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Renewable Energy Markets™ 2020 will be taking place in a new virtual format.  The new virtual agenda will include over 30 sessions including table topics, panel discussions with indust

Filed under: Renewable Energy

Keywords: Energy,Renewable Energy

0 replies | 2976 views | Posted on: 08/20/2020 | Last updated: 08/20/2020

Webinar: Emerging Solar Market - Thailand - 30% Renewables by 2036, August 18, 1 pm IST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Thailand has been incentivizing investment in solar projects for many years and now reaps the benefits of this initiative. Thailand’s electricity generating sector is considered to be

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,thailand

0 replies | 1516 views | Posted on: 08/04/2020 | Last updated: 08/04/2020

Rhode Island Farm Energy Tours, June 15

by AbbieKnight

Topics to be covered in the farm energy tour: -RI Agricultural Energy Program Grant (RIAgEP) -USDA Rural Development – Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) -Commerce RI – Renewable Energy F…

Filed under: Events

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: farm tour

0 replies | 1103 views | Posted on: 06/12/2017 | Last updated: 06/12/2017

Connecticut Passive House Free Kickoff Event Presentation and Brewery tour, June 8th 6-8:30pm

by AbbieKnight

Connecticut Passive House Free Kickoff Event, Presentation and Brewery tour. Pushing the Envelope: How Passive House is Changing the Rules from Homes to Skyscrapers. Come learn about the Passive Ho…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 990 views | Posted on: 05/22/2017 | Last updated: 05/22/2017

Limelight USGBC-Illinois Annual Fundraiser, Thursday May 18, 6-9 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Celebrate achievements in sustainability and network with leaders in the Illinois green building community at USGBC-Illinois' most important fundraiser of the year. Join USGBC-Illinois on Thursday,…

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1189 views | Posted on: 05/03/2017 | Last updated: 05/03/2017

New York Energy Week 2017

by aahassonjee

Created in 2013, New York Energy Week is the industry’s comprehensive cross-­sector, annual event series uniting the diverse sectors of energy in New York City. The week-­long event series is â…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1957 views | Posted on: 04/20/2017 | Last updated: 04/20/2017

Greenroofs & Walls of the Worldâ„¢ Virtual Summit 2017 - Live Events over Earth Day Weekend, April 21-23

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Mission of the Greenroofs & Walls of the Worldâ„¢ Virtual Summit 2017 is to inform, share, and create a global social media experience online for learning and networking via the power of the Inter…

0 replies | 1314 views | Posted on: 04/08/2017 | Last updated: 04/08/2017

High-Performance Buildings + Workplaces May 17-18, Arlington, Texas- FREE

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Now in its third year, HPB+W has emerged as the industry’s leading educational resource for today’s smart, sustainable and healthy facilities. With sessions addressing big data, IOT, standards and…

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 685 views | Posted on: 04/04/2017 | Last updated: 04/04/2017

BEEx Training Event: Green Light: Advanced Controls - Types & Functions (4/28 @ 11-12:30pm @ 31 Chambers St, NYC)

by aahassonjee

Join the Building Energy Exchange once again for their four-part training series on lighting retrofits: Green Light. From energy code and regulation considerations and selection of LED and controls te…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 837 views | Posted on: 03/24/2017 | Last updated: 03/24/2017

 

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