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Getting to Zero — Illinois Summit, Chicago, IL, October 6

by gracemorrison

It’s time to make net zero buildings feasible, affordable, and so commonplace that every building in Illinois by 2050 is net zero. To help advance Illinois toward this goal, we are bri

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Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 681 views | Posted on: 08/08/2022 | Last updated: 09/24/2022

Free Webinar: Federal Funding Opportunities and Leveraging Energy Star, January 9, 2-3 pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

There is no shortage of funding opportunities resulting from the Inflation Reduction Act, but what applies to your commercial building and multifamily customers? EPA will shine a light on opportunitie

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0 replies | 977 views | Posted on: 12/21/2023 | Last updated: 12/21/2023

Free Webinar: Green Real Estate Marketing: I Spy With My Little Eye, December 13, 3 - 5 pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

"Green Eileen" will host a series of Green Real Estate Marketing Roundtables, with surprise energy-efficiency guests joining for some sessions. She will guide Real Estate Professionals throu

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California Green Building

0 replies | 900 views | Posted on: 11/29/2023 | Last updated: 11/29/2023

Virtual UGSBC Summit: Bridging Occupant and Community Health, December 6-7

by samanthaklein // Intern

How does the health of an individual relate to the health of a community? Whose health is the building industry responsible for? The public health impact of buildings doesn’t begin or end at a s

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Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Healthy Building,USGBC Emerging Professionals,Community Development,Technology,Wellness

0 replies | 1284 views | Posted on: 11/14/2023 | Last updated: 11/14/2023

Free Webinar: Remote Monitoring and Control for Irrigation Systems- Fresno State Wine Grapes, November 16, 9-11:30 am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Remote monitoring and control are key to help farmers irrigate efficiently and maintain plant health. These systems are becoming more advanced AND more user friendly. Learn about the newly installed s

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California Green Building

0 replies | 935 views | Posted on: 11/01/2023 | Last updated: 11/01/2023

Building Energy Exchange: Decarbonization Pathways for Affordable Housing, New York, NY and Online, October 31, 9:30-11am

by Hani // Social media manager

Join BE-Ex for a presentation and panel on affordable housing retrofit measures that chart a clear course to meaningful decarbonization in New York City. A panel of affordable housing developers, poli

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New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 945 views | Posted on: 10/19/2023 | Last updated: 10/20/2023

Free Training: GPRO Construction Management – 2 Day Virtual Training + Exam, October 25 & 27, 3-7 pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Low-carbon, energy-efficient construction will play a critical role in meeting increasingly stringent local and national building performance goals. These projects will require an understanding of new

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California Green Building

0 replies | 1133 views | Posted on: 09/29/2023 | Last updated: 10/01/2023

Energy & Environmental Building Alliance: High Performance Home Builder Summit, October 10-12, Salt Lake City, Utah

by Hani // Social media manager

High Performance Home Builder Summit will focus on providing the tools and networking that builders, raters, analysts, and architects need to take high performance, healthy, resilient homes to ne

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0 replies | 1023 views | Posted on: 09/14/2023 | Last updated: 09/27/2023

Smart City Expo Miami, September 18 - 20, Miami, Florida

by Bernardo Scheinkman

This September, leading urbanists, technologists, renewable energy experts, and more will convene at Smart City Expo Miami. The event’s theme, “Building Sustainable Communities,” wil

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Filed under: Environment

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Smart Buildings,Smart Cities,smart city expo miami,smart city,smart city miami

0 replies | 2281 views | Posted on: 08/27/2023 | Last updated: 08/28/2023

Crushing the Code NYS: Commercial, December 8, Greenwich, CT

by Urban Green Council

Crushing the Code New York State: Commercial is a course that prepares building and design professionals in New York State to comply with the many requirements in the 2020 ECCCNYS and design

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Filed under: Certifications/Labels and Transparency

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1510 views | Posted on: 11/15/2022 | Last updated: 11/21/2022

Crushing the Code NYS: Commercial, Online, November 29

by Urban Green Council

Crushing the Code New York City: Commercial is a course that prepares design and building professionals to comply with the many requirements in the 2020 NYCECC and create more energy-efficie

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Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1653 views | Posted on: 10/28/2022 | Last updated: 11/15/2022

WELL Workshop: Decarbonizing the Planet through People, November 2, 12 - 4:30 pm, Chicago, Illinois

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

What is the WELL Building Standard and how can it work towards nurturing health and well-being through sustainability?

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) recognizes that human health

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Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Well Building Standard Workshop

0 replies | 1271 views | Posted on: 10/11/2022 | Last updated: 10/11/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: Don't Wait: A Canopy Prep Timeline, September 28, 12 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

Canopy systems are important additions to the building envelope, as well as providing a beautiful, unique aesthetic. Additionally, canopy systems require proper planning, knowledge, and a well-kept ti

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Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainable Architecture,canopy systems,Building Envelope

0 replies | 1703 views | Posted on: 09/13/2022 | Last updated: 09/16/2022

The 2nd International Research Conference on Sustainable Energy, Engineering, Materials and Environment (SEEME), 25–27 July, Asturias, Spain

by Eileen Flynn // Student

This conference offers a platform for worldwide researchers and scientists from academia, industry and government to discuss proposals and disseminate results on sustainable energy and materials and i…

Filed under: Events

Developing Technologies

Keywords: Materials,Environment,Sustainable Energy,engineering

0 replies | 1400 views | Posted on: 06/04/2018 | Last updated: 06/04/2018

Virtual WELL Performance Testing Agent Training, October 11, 12 and 13, 8 pm ET

by gracemorrison

This training will grow the network of qualified, independent agents who conduct on-site performance tests for projects pursuing WELL Certification.

This learning experience is ideal for independen

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Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1607 views | Posted on: 07/28/2022 | Last updated: 09/19/2022

2022 Water Conservation Showcase: Watershed Walk at the Lafayette Reservoir, California, August 4, 5:30-8:30pm

by gracemorrison

As part of the 19th annual Water Conservation Showcase, Kaufmann and EBMUD ranger supervisor Han Barrett-Liu will be leading a walk around Lafayette Reservoir to connect and share stories while learni

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California Green Building

0 replies | 1470 views | Posted on: 07/12/2022 | Last updated: 07/13/2022

Webinar: How to Design Effective Energy Efficiency and Carbon Reduction Programs, August 11, 1 pm EDT

by gracemorrison

Join the US Department of Energy for this peer exchange call from the Better Buildings Residential Network.

Filed under: Webinars

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Carbon Reduction

0 replies | 1717 views | Posted on: 07/05/2022 | Last updated: 08/10/2022

Power & Renewables Summit 2018, November 13-14, Austin, TX

by Aditya

Power & Renewables Summit 2018 will gather industry views on how renewable integration, decarbonization, sector electrification and the growing need for increased capacity and flexibility are impa

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Filed under: Energy

Keywords: clean energy,renewables,Power,Decarbonization,Power Markets

0 replies | 1636 views | Posted on: 09/26/2018 | Last updated: 09/26/2018

7th International Conference on Green Energy, Green Engineering and Technology, Sep 20-21, 2018, Berlin, Germany

by Aditya

EuroSciCon welcomes you to attend the 7th Edition of International Conference on Green Energy, Green Engineering, and Technology during September 20-21, 2018 at Berlin, Germany. We cordially invite al…

Filed under: Cleantech

Keywords: clean energy,Sustainability,green technology

0 replies | 2048 views | Posted on: 08/31/2018 | Last updated: 08/31/2018

USGBC Detroit General Circle Meeting- September 10th

by AbbieKnight

If you are interested in getting involved with the USGBC Detroit Region and helping to make an impact in the local community then please join for an active discussion.

Filed under: Events

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 1099 views | Posted on: 08/14/2018 | Last updated: 08/15/2018

Greenbuild: Building Tours, November 13, Chicago, IL

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Green Building Tours are one of Greenbuild's most popular and exciting features, providing the opportunity to explore green buildings ranging from higher education facilities to sports venues. In 2…

Filed under: Events

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Greenbuild,Chicago Green Building Tour

0 replies | 1125 views | Posted on: 07/30/2018 | Last updated: 07/30/2018

Energy Efficiency Design Course, August 6 - 13, Available in person in Morristown, NJ or as a live Webinar

by Eileen Flynn // Student

Open to the public + to qualifying grantees: *Employees of NJ businesses may qualify to take this course fully-funded. Interested companies should contact Mary Ellen Garrigus at [email protected]…

Filed under: Events

Green Building Advocacy

Keywords: Energy Efficiency Design Course

0 replies | 1410 views | Posted on: 07/19/2018 | Last updated: 07/19/2018

Sustainable Florida Forum, July 19th, Orlando, Florida

by Eileen Flynn // Student

This dynamic one-day event, designed exclusively for sustainability professionals will include: Hot Topic - Plastic Waste & Marine Debris-- What is the scope of the problem? What are the solutions…

Filed under: Events

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainable Florida,Plastic Waste

0 replies | 2003 views | Posted on: 07/10/2018 | Last updated: 07/10/2018

USGBC MA Residential Green Building Committee Meeting, July 09, Boston, MA, 6-8 pm

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The Residential Green Building Committee is focused on improving the housing stock of the Commonwealth by championing green building practices in our communities. Join on the second Monday of each mon…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Boston

0 replies | 1601 views | Posted on: 06/22/2018 | Last updated: 06/26/2018

IFMA's World's Workplace, Your Facility Conference & Expo,​ Oct 3-5, Charlotte, NC

by YijunW

Lots of imitators. We’re the originator. The most all-encompassing learning and networking event on facilities and how to manage them. Immerse yourself in all things FM — from groundbreaking di…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 1052 views | Posted on: 06/11/2018 | Last updated: 06/11/2018

 

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