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Webinar: Available Programs & Incentives for Commercial Real Estate Facilities, January 14, 9:30 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join the Dallas 2030 District in collaboration with the North Central Texas Council of Governments and ONCOR for a session on available programs for building owners and managers. This webinar wil

Filed under: Government Agencies and Initiatives

Texas Green Building

Keywords: Real Estate,Green Homes,Texas Green Building,Commercial Buildings

0 replies | 1487 views | Posted on: 12/17/2020 | Last updated: 12/17/2020

Kansas City Design Center (KCDC): Resilient KC Exhibit, December 15, Kansas City, Missouri

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Kansas City Design Center is having an opening exhibit for their semester project at the Central Library on December 15.

This semester, Kansas City Design Center students explored how design c

Missouri Green Building

0 replies | 335 views | Posted on: 11/12/2025 | Last updated: 11/14/2025

NCI: Residential HVAC System Performance Certification Program – The Key Elements of HVAC System Performance, December 9, Tulare, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

In this two-day certification course, HVAC professionals will learn how to discover and repair hidden energy-draining comfort system defects, reduce call-backs and increase customer satisfaction.

California Green Building

0 replies | 427 views | Posted on: 10/15/2025 | Last updated: 10/15/2025

How the Energy Code Treats Electrification, Online BayREN C&Training Course, November 12, 9 - 10:30 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

This course focuses on the Energy and Green Building Code for residential buildings, provides an overview of the current electrification landscape, and highlights how electric appliances are impacted

California Green Building

0 replies | 604 views | Posted on: 09/29/2025 | Last updated: 10/02/2025

The Passive House Standard, an 8-Part Webinar Series, Starting October 15, 9 - 11 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The Passive House standard is focused on producing high-performance energy-efficient buildings, and this series of classes breaks down many aspects of Passive House in a more accessible way, while rei

California Green Building

0 replies | 1055 views | Posted on: 09/05/2025 | Last updated: 09/17/2025

Online Event: Buildings and Carbon - Green Building Training Program, June 8, 1 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This course will focus on climate impacts associated with carbon emissions from the built environment. It will emphasize the importance of goal setting and taking actions to manage building-relat

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Energy,Energy Efficiency,Carbon

0 replies | 1679 views | Posted on: 05/08/2021 | Last updated: 05/08/2021

Free Green Building Webinar: Practically Perfect Plumbing, May 19, 12 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Once we build a very high-performance building from the perspective of heating, cooling and ventilation and install high efficiency lighting and plug loads, we are left with what to do about (hot) wat

Filed under: Plumbing

Keywords: Water,Water Efficiency,Plumbing

0 replies | 1434 views | Posted on: 04/25/2021 | Last updated: 04/25/2021

Webinar: Moving Toward Net Zero – Mass Transit Electrification, March 30, 9 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

This EBC Infrastructure webinar will explore the electrification of mass transit fleets as a key element in the transition to a sustainable, green transportation economy. Transit agencies have frequen

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Sustainable Infrastructure,Net Zero Energy,Electrification,Public Transit

0 replies | 1347 views | Posted on: 03/19/2021 | Last updated: 03/19/2021

Webinar: Intro to Healthy Materials | Green Building Training Program, March 22, 8 am EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This class will highlight the trends and tools available to find and select healthier products. Participants will learn the key product categories and how to research and find products that are better

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: Green Building,Healthy Building,Healthy Building Materials,HPDs

0 replies | 1417 views | Posted on: 03/05/2021 | Last updated: 03/05/2021

AABC TAB Talk Webinar: Value of TAB to Building Performance & Project Closeout

by EnergyManagementAssociation // Non profit association

Abstract:

The Testing, Adjusting and Balancing (TAB) process, and the value it brings to building performance and successful project closeout, is often overlooked and under-valued. Key construction

0 replies | 524 views | Posted on: 02/19/2021 | Last updated: 02/19/2021

Webinar: Deep Dive into Net Zero Water and the Water/Energy Nexus, February 25, 8-10 am

by Built Environment Plus (Formerly USGBC Massachusetts)

The New England Living Building Collaborative is presenting a series of webinars on how water management, water efficiency and water and energy nexus concepts can be incorporated into project planning

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Net Zero Water Management,Net Zero Water,Water Efficiency,Deep Dive,Geothermal Energy

0 replies | 1744 views | Posted on: 01/29/2021 | Last updated: 01/29/2021

Online: 2021 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference, Presented by Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, February 16 - 19

by SarahA

The Midwest Energy Solutions Conference is the region's premier energy efficiency event.

Once a year, MEEA invites all energy stakeholders to gather at the annual Midwest Energy Solutions

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Policy,Building Technology,Conference

0 replies | 1878 views | Posted on: 01/11/2021 | Last updated: 01/18/2021

Webinar: Water, Vapour, and Air Control for Large Passive House Projects, January 29, 10 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Building Enclosure Control Layers: Water, Vapour, and Air Control for Large Passive House Projects!

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Healthy Building,Passive House,Air Quality,Water,Connecticut Passive House

0 replies | 1739 views | Posted on: 12/29/2020 | Last updated: 12/29/2020

June 28 - San Diego Residential Green Building Committee meeting

by AbbieKnight

The Residential Committee works to advance sustainability in the residential marketplace through education, community partnerships, advocating policy, and developing resources. Key Initiatives: Annua…

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Related to: Other

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building

0 replies | 802 views | Posted on: 06/23/2017 | Last updated: 06/23/2017

Webinar: A Briefing on the Biden Climate Plan - Implications for Real Estate & Infrastructure, December 16, 1-2 PM EST

by Richard Minasian // Student

What will the Biden climate plan mean for real estate development, investment, and infrastructure? How will these regulations, tax incentives, federal procurement policies, and infrastructure investme

Filed under: Climate Change

Green Building Advocacy

Keywords: Climate Change,Real Estate,Sustainability,Climate Plan,Infrastructure,Decarbonization,sustainable economy

0 replies | 1413 views | Posted on: 12/05/2020 | Last updated: 12/05/2020

Midwest Regional Building Energy Codes Conference, November 15 - 16, Ann Arbor, MI

by Oyin

The Midwest Regional Building Energy Codes Conference brings together stakeholders from across the Midwest to discuss how best to promote the adoption and raise compliance with building energy codes a…

Filed under: Events

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 796 views | Posted on: 10/14/2017 | Last updated: 10/14/2017

DEQ - Michigan Waste and Materials Management Conference, December 13 - December 14, Novi

by Oyin

Complying with waste regulations is important. Not only for the safety of our communities and employees, but also for the protection of our environment and natural resources, preserving them for enjoy…

Filed under: Events

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 3652 views | Posted on: 10/09/2017 | Last updated: 11/16/2017

The Urban Land Institute Fall Meeting, October 23–26, Los Angeles, California

by Oyin

Retail real estate is being disrupted all over the world, and whether technology is friend or foe of the real estate retail owner remains the billion-dollar question for the industry. Real estate deve…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 929 views | Posted on: 10/01/2017 | Last updated: 10/01/2017

2017 EcoDistricts Summit, Atlanta, October 10-11

by Oyin

The annual EcoDistricts Summit is where community and urban sustainability leaders come to re-imagine cities — from the neighbourhood up. The Summit is a participatory gathering to advance susta…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 689 views | Posted on: 09/26/2017 | Last updated: 09/27/2017

3rd Annual Northeastern Energy Conference - Friday, September 29, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

3rd Annual Northeastern Energy Conference Facets of a Bright Energy Future: A 360° Perspective The topic of Northeastern's 3rd Annual Energy Conference this year is "Facets of a Bright Energy Fu…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 896 views | Posted on: 09/20/2017 | Last updated: 09/20/2017

Hitchcock Living Building Tour

by Jessica Schultz // Living Building Coordinator

Come meet our newest educator – our environmental education center! It is designed to model systems in nature, it is net zero energy, net zero water, has composting toilets, and has been made with r…

Filed under: Living Building Challenge

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1462 views | Posted on: 08/24/2017 | Last updated: 08/24/2017

The Business of ZNE School Retrofits and Community Impact, 11/27, 1-4pm, Pasadena

by Connie NBI

This three-hour session focuses on the business of creating ZNE school retrofit projects within California’s K-12 and community college campuses. This interactive workshop will highlight the experie…

Filed under: Green Schools

Related to: Other - Information and Resources,Education

California Green Building

0 replies | 1156 views | Posted on: 08/03/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

2017 EP Career Fair, September 13 in New York City

by AbbieKnight

The 2017 EP Career Fair is a great opportunity to present your skills to New York City's green leaders in architecture, engineering, real estate and interior design. Presented by Urban Green Counci…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Other

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainable Careers

0 replies | 1051 views | Posted on: 07/19/2017 | Last updated: 07/19/2017

Study Shows Just 100 Companies are source of more than 70% of global emissions

by AbbieKnight

According to a new report, just 100 companies have been the source of more than 70 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions since 1988. The CDP Carbon Majors Report 2017 suggests there are 10…

Filed under: Studies/Surveys

0 replies | 5745 views | Posted on: 07/11/2017 | Last updated: 07/11/2017

WELL Building Standard – Accreditation Training July 13th 9:30am-4:30pm

by Matt Z. // Student

IN-PERSON LOCATION: 14 Sylvan Way, Parsippany NJ OR VIA LIVE WEBINAR Description: Employees are the single largest expense for any company, far exceeding the cost of building and maintaining …

Filed under: Events

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

0 replies | 978 views | Posted on: 06/29/2017 | Last updated: 06/29/2017

 

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