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Free Webinar: Radical Approaches to Regeneration and Development, May 25, 11 am EDT / 4 pm BST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join this webinar for the launch a new Playbook, designed to support local authorities and partners deliver ambitious sustainability outcomes in large-scale regeneration projects.

Over a six m

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

UK Green Building

Keywords: Community Development,regenerative design

0 replies | 1761 views | Posted on: 04/30/2021 | Last updated: 05/01/2021

Energy Modeling: Translating to Real World Decisions, Hybrid Event Online and in Chicago Illinois, August 28, 1:30-4:30 pm CT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Illinois Green for a hybrid workshop to explore why it’s critical to incorporate energy modeling
during the early design phase, examine accessible software to understand energy modeling ba

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 743 views | Posted on: 08/10/2024 | Last updated: 08/10/2024

GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials, Online Training with Urban Green Council, November 5, 11 & 19

by lc // Associate, Education O&D at Urban Green Council

GPRO Operations & Maintenance Essentials (O&M) provides building professionals with strategies to reduce energy use while improving tenant comfort and health. Participants leave

Filed under: Professional Accreditations - Individual

Related to: Education ,Continuing Education Programs

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: AIA credits,Emerging Green Professionals,GPRO,GBCI,GPRO Certification,CEUs,PDH

0 replies | 1600 views | Posted on: 07/19/2024 | Last updated: 10/16/2024

RE+ Mid-Atlantic!, July 18-19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

RE+ Mid-Atlantic is a forum for professionals dedicated to the integration of solar, storage, and additional renewable energy assets like wind energy and electric vehicle infrastructure in the region.

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 710 views | Posted on: 06/22/2024 | Last updated: 06/22/2024

Free Webinar: The "Pretty Good House," A Student Built Net Zero House in Taylorville, Illinois, June 26, 12 - 1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

THS students are building a net zero, "Pretty Good House" (PGH) in central Illinois. The home, based on Mottram Architecture's 1600sqft "Freeport Net Zero" design, is being bui

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 820 views | Posted on: 06/06/2024 | Last updated: 06/06/2024

Free Webinar Series: Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure for Multifamily & Commercial Properties, May 31, June 27, 12-2 pm PT & July 25

by Hani // Social media manager

This electric vehicle training (EV) webinar is intended for building owners, designers, builders and developers, and architects seeking information on EV charging and best practices on how to install

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 989 views | Posted on: 05/20/2024 | Last updated: 05/21/2024

NESEA Pro Tour of the World’s first Core Living Building Certified Project, May 17, 1pm - 5pm, Allentown, PA

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

On May 17, attendees of this Allentown, PA, event will have the opportunity to meet members of the project team as they lead the tour of this newly-constructed 21,000 sf building on the Muhlenberg Col

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 665 views | Posted on: 04/30/2024 | Last updated: 10/02/2024

Housing 2.0 Workshop hosted by Green Builder Media at Coverings 2024, April 23, Atlanta, Georgia

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Green Builder Media and building industry leader Sam Rashkin are offering Housing 2.0, a pioneering training and education program focused on disruption in the housing industry. Sam will be presenting

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

0 replies | 488 views | Posted on: 04/16/2024 | Last updated: 04/16/2024

Free Webinar: USGBC-LA Extreme Heat for Construction Professionals, April 18, 9am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Extreme Heat for Landscape and Construction Professionals

As one of the most climate-stressed places in the world, California experiences profound and varied impacts across its vast expanse. P

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 1154 views | Posted on: 03/29/2024 | Last updated: 03/29/2024

IWBI Webinar: Prioritizing Health in Your ESG Strategy, August 5, 12 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join us for a discussion about how WELL can help enhance ESG performance by providing a method for companies to measure and report on key human and social capital metrics.

ESG (Environmental, Socia

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Health,ESG,CSR,Human Resources,Personnel,Sustainability Reporting

0 replies | 2492 views | Posted on: 07/22/2021 | Last updated: 07/22/2021

Free Green Building Webinar: Creating Flexible Spaces Using Vertical Openings, July 22, 12 - 1pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this one-hour course, we’ll discuss vertical opening systems, how they’re built, differences in operation & typical usages for interior & exterior applications. We will also tal

Keywords: Vertical Openings

0 replies | 589 views | Posted on: 06/28/2021 | Last updated: 06/28/2021

Green & Healthy Housing For All, June 23, 12-1:30 PM PDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

The buildings we create affect the communities and the environment they rest within. Join USGBC North California and USGBC Orange County on June 23 to discuss the affordable housing crisis in the

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

California Green Building

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Healthy Housing,Sustainability,Multi-Family Housing,built environment

0 replies | 991 views | Posted on: 06/13/2021 | Last updated: 06/14/2021

The Pre-Construction #1920sMakeoverATL Virtual Reality Green Building Tour is Live!

by Rate It Green Team



Announcing the launch of the #1920sMakeoverATL Showhouse Pre-Construction Virtual Reality Tour! Hear the birds sing and the music play, tour the project, and it's like you're THE

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

Related to: Graphics

Keywords: Green Building,Virtual Reality

0 replies | 12146 views | Posted on: 05/25/2021 | Last updated: 03/01/2023

USGBC MA Residential Green Building Meeting, 10/16, 5:45pm, Boston- Guest Speaker John Rockwell of Zehnder America

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join USGBC MA's Residential Green Building Committee for our October Meeting, with Guest Speaker John Rockwell of Zehnder America. John will speak on: Whole-House Ventilation Systems and Provid…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Zehnder America

0 replies | 1093 views | Posted on: 09/19/2017 | Last updated: 09/19/2017

Retrofit Canada, LiveStreaming and In-Person, Vancouver, Canada, May 12-13

by samanthaklein // Intern

The energy efficiency sector in Canada has continued to thrive, with the countries’ target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 80% by 2050. These efforts have already redu

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Retrofit,Canada Green Building,Canada,Zero Emissions

0 replies | 1260 views | Posted on: 04/16/2021 | Last updated: 04/16/2021

Department of Energy Solar Decathlon, Visit the Virtual Village Online, April 12-14

by Ashley Freeman

The U.S. Department of Energy is excited to announce the opening of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon® Virtual Village on Monday, April 12.

The Virtual Village will showca

Filed under: Contests and Votes

Keywords: Architecture,Solar Decathlon,engineering,Design,Building,Construction,Buildings,Emerging Green Building Professionals

0 replies | 1966 views | Posted on: 04/01/2021 | Last updated: 04/02/2021

Online: Climate Mobilization Act Series: Reimagining Envelopes, March 31, 9am- 10:30am EST

by Ashley Freeman

Meeting the high-performance goals of tomorrow, whether energy codes that include performance targets or carbon emissions limits like Local Law 97, will require that most buildings implement energy ef

Filed under: Information and Resources

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: New York,building energy exchange,Climate Mobilization Act,Rainscreens

0 replies | 2390 views | Posted on: 03/17/2021 | Last updated: 03/17/2021

2018 Design Build for Water/Wastewater Conference, March 19-21, Portland, Oregon

by Oyin

The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), the Water Design-Build Council (WDBC), the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the Water Environment Federation (WEF), are pleased to co-host this…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1515 views | Posted on: 10/23/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

GRESB at Greenbuild: PACE Financing Breakfast Session, Nov 7, 7:30 am - 8:45 am, Boston

by Oyin

Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) is an innovative financing program growing across the country. To date, 34 states and DC have enacted PACE enabling legislation and 19 states have active commerc…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1311 views | Posted on: 10/21/2017 | Last updated: 10/21/2017

SEIP 2018: Expanding the Environmental Insurance Market, Jun 18 - 20, San Francisco, CA

by Oyin

SEIP enhances the professional capabilities of its members through focused educational forums, technology-enhanced knowledge management, and access to specialized multi-disciplined resources in fields…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 1246 views | Posted on: 10/18/2017 | Last updated: 04/17/2018

The 29th Annual Energy Fair, June 15 - 17, Central Wisconsin, Custer, WI

by Oyin

In addition to The Energy Fair, the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) manages one of the country’s top solar training programs and coordinates partnerships throughout the Midwest to expand…

Filed under: Energy

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 1993 views | Posted on: 10/15/2017 | Last updated: 04/15/2018

The 102nd Annual League of Municipalities Conference, November 13 –16th, Atlantic City, NJ

by Oyin

The award-winning conference is an invaluable learning experience which yields benefits throughout the year. Join 16,000 attendees and over 700 exhibitors as they converge in Atlantic City for three e…

Filed under: Events

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

0 replies | 999 views | Posted on: 10/12/2017 | Last updated: 10/12/2017

2017 Fall Waste Wise Forum, November 1, 8:30am-12:30pm, Boston, MA

by Oyin

The Westin Boston Waterfront will host RecyclingWorks in MA, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the WasteWise Fall Forum. More infor…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 848 views | Posted on: 10/07/2017 | Last updated: 10/11/2017

CALGREEN TITLE 24 PART 11, Friday, December 1, Torrance, California (Free!)

by Oyin

This free four-hour course is designed for those interested in learning about the 2016 California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen). Cities across California are required to enforce the 2016 C…

Filed under: Education

California Green Building

0 replies | 1158 views | Posted on: 09/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/02/2017

2017 HPC California Regional Home Performance Conference & Trade Show November 14- 15, Long Beach

by Oyin

Hosted by Southern California Edison and Southern California Gas Company, with remarks by Andrew McAllister, Commissioner of the California Energy Commission Experience and discover the latest in b…

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1124 views | Posted on: 09/25/2017 | Last updated: 09/26/2017

 

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