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Webinar: Protect, Enhance and Maintain Glass with a High-Performance Glass Coating, August 18, 12 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Participants of this webinar will evaluate protective coatings as a solution for many common problems encountered during the life-cycle of a building.

Some of the easily recognized benefits of a lo

Filed under: Insulating Glass

Keywords: High Performance Building,Life Cycle Analysis,Glass

0 replies | 1934 views | Posted on: 07/18/2021 | Last updated: 07/25/2021

Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) - 22nd Annual Conference, May 7-8. Indianapolis, Indiana

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The theme of the Conference, “Carpet Recycling: Chasing the Checkered Flag” highlights the recent developments in carpet recycling technology and opportunities that are moving carpet out o

Keywords: Recycling,Carpets,Carpeting,Carpet Recycling

0 replies | 940 views | Posted on: 04/15/2024 | Last updated: 04/15/2024

Free Webinar: Introduction to Industrial Electrification, March 27, 10am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This class is offered in partnership with Southern California Edison (SCE). Industrial professionals should attend this introductory class for a high-level introduction to the electrification journey

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 677 views | Posted on: 03/05/2024 | Last updated: 03/05/2024

It’s Electric! Plugging into All Electric Multi-Unit Housing, Free Hybrid Event, March 7 - Webinar: 12-1pm CT, In-Person Tour: 4-6 pm, Chicago, IL

by Hani // Social media manager

Join Illinois Green to delve into the design strategies and technologies behind two all-electric multi-unit structures: an urban infill 3-flat in Woodlawn and a 15-unit apartment building near United

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 701 views | Posted on: 02/16/2024 | Last updated: 02/19/2024

USGBC-LA Free Hybrid Event: Net Zero Accelerator (NZA) Annual Demo Day, February 15, 12-2:30pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

US Green Building Council- Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) and the Net Zero Accelerator (NZA) invite you to Demo Day 2024.

This annual event is one of our most compelling, featuring live and

California Green Building

0 replies | 862 views | Posted on: 01/29/2024 | Last updated: 01/29/2024

Free Webinar: Can New Fission/Fusion Technologies Help Fight Climate Change? January 23, 7 - 8:30 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Currently, the U.S. generates about 60% of its electricity from fossil fuels, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The U.S. aims to transition away from these carbon-emitting fuels

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 796 views | Posted on: 01/07/2024 | Last updated: 01/07/2024

Webinar: Four Clean Energy Career Journeys From 2023 C3E Awardees, January 18, 1 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

The C3E webinar series provides a forum to hear the latest on clean energy topics from women who are making a difference. The goal of the quarterly webinars is to highlight the outstanding work of cle

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: clean energy,Emerging Professionals,Women in Green,clean energy jobs

0 replies | 1357 views | Posted on: 12/12/2023 | Last updated: 12/12/2023

How To Think About Building Codes: Communicating with the Code Official, Online, December 14, 1-2pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This series of presentations is intended to give emerging professionals a basic understanding of building code concepts. It is intended to be a primer on the general use of building codes and how to a

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Architect, Building code, Constuction

0 replies | 707 views | Posted on: 11/23/2023 | Last updated: 11/24/2023

Free Webinar: Home Electrification Series: Electric Cooking, December 21, 7 - 8 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In the fifth session of our Home Electrification Series, we’ll review options for electric cooking and range hoods. We’ll look at induction stoves as well as electric resistance ranges, an

Filed under: Energy

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Electrification,Studio for High Performance Design and Construction (SHPDC),Home Electrification

0 replies | 1540 views | Posted on: 11/13/2021 | Last updated: 11/13/2021

Smart City Expo Miami, a Hybrid Event in Miami and Online, December 8 - 10

by Smart Cities Americas

SMART CITY EXPO MIAMI celebrates its second annual edition in a hybrid format both live streaming and in-person at the landmark James L. Knight Center in Downtown Miami. Smart City Expo Miam

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Smart Cities,Miami

0 replies | 3500 views | Posted on: 10/12/2021 | Last updated: 10/12/2021

Webinar: Buildings-related Trends and Workforce Development Opportunities, October 21, 1:30 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is hosting a 90-minute webinar led by expert panelists that will describe emerging sustainable building trends, identify educational opportunities, and provide a ro

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Green Building Jobs,Workforce Development,Climate Leadership

0 replies | 1933 views | Posted on: 10/05/2021 | Last updated: 10/05/2021

USGBC Mountain Region Multifamily Housing Summit, October 12-13

by samanthaklein // Intern

Two half-day sessions on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning will feature fast-paced presentations, panel discussions, and project showcases from innovative leaders working to provide sustainable

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Healthy Housing,Multifamily Housing

0 replies | 1554 views | Posted on: 09/07/2021 | Last updated: 09/08/2021

Towards A Circular Economy for Plastic: Driving Impact Through the Supply Chain, a Free Webinar, August 31, 3 pm BST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Single-use plastics have become ingrained in modern society - by 2040, more than 1.3 billion tons of plastic waste will be dumped into the environment. The circular economy holds the key to reducing p

Keywords: Supply Chain,Circular Economy,Plastics

0 replies | 1626 views | Posted on: 08/19/2021 | Last updated: 08/19/2021

Microgrid Conference 2017, November 6th - 8th, Boston

by Oyin

Attend the defining microgrid event of the year. This conference will feature prominent industry and policy speakers, regulators and government agencies, lively panel discussions, technical sessions, …

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1789 views | Posted on: 10/11/2017 | Last updated: 10/11/2017

Colorado Tiny House Festival, July 10-11, Riverdale Regional Park, Brighton, Colorado

by Ellis Communications Marketing // Full-service Denver-based PR Agency

The largest tiny house and alternative living event in the region will return July 10 and July 11 to the sprawling grounds of the Riverdale Regional Park at the Adams County Fair and Regiona

Filed under: Tiny Houses

Tiny Houses

0 replies | 1885 views | Posted on: 06/24/2021 | Last updated: 06/26/2021

Webinar: Resilient Michigan Collaborative: Help your Coastal Community Thrive, Jun 22, 3 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Did you know that Michigan has approximately 387 communities that border the coast? State regulatory authorities help to reduce impacts to the shoreline and state designated sensitive areas such as hi

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Michigan,Coastal Communities

0 replies | 1050 views | Posted on: 06/11/2021 | Last updated: 06/11/2021

Discussing Air Tightness and Blower Door Testing with Corbett Lunsford, Matt Hoots, and Chris Laumer-Giddens (Video)

by Rate It Green Team


Follow along in this video as Corbett Lunsford of the Building Performance Workshop talks about air-tightness with Green Builder Matt Hoots of Sawhorse Inc. and Architect Chris Laumer-Giddens of

Filed under: #1920sMakeoverATL

Keywords: HVAC,Indoor Air Quality,Ventilation,Humidity,Filtration,1920sMakeoverATL,Blower Door Testing

0 replies | 9599 views | Posted on: 05/23/2021 | Last updated: 06/21/2025

Sustainability in Packaging 2018, March 12-14, Chicago, Illinois

by Oyin

Smithers Pira is excited to announce the return of the Sustainability in Packaging Conference, featuring speakers representing the entire packaging supply chain, including many of the biggest and most…

Filed under: Events

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Supply Chain,Sustainable Packaging

0 replies | 2296 views | Posted on: 11/11/2017 | Last updated: 02/07/2018

Three Day Cordwood Masonry Course at Earthwood Building School, May 25 - 27, West Chazy, New York

by Oyin

Morning sessions include cordwood theory, slide presentations, explanatory tours, and discussion of the three styles of cordwood construction: built-up corners (stackwall), roundhouses, and cordwood a…

Filed under: Education

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1767 views | Posted on: 11/05/2017 | Last updated: 04/02/2018

Women in Sustainability and Energy Holiday Party, Dec 12, New York

by Oyin

Please come for the final event of the BE-Ex Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) 2017 series - a WISE holiday party to celebrate woman leadership in the sustainability and energy fields. Att…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1349 views | Posted on: 10/30/2017 | Last updated: 10/30/2017

DistribuTECH, Jan 23 - 25, San Antonio, TX

by Oyin

With 13,500+ Individuals from 77 Countries, including qualified professionals from 326 Electric, Gas and Water Utilities depend on DistribuTECH to learn, network and conduct business. The 15-tr…

Filed under: Events

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 835 views | Posted on: 10/27/2017 | Last updated: 10/27/2017

Design & Construction Week (DCW), Jan 9-11, Orlando, Florida

by Oyin

The fifth annual Design & Construction Week (DCW) is once again in Orlando, Florida, bringing with it more than 80,000 design and construction professionals for three days of networking, education, an…

Filed under: Events

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 1704 views | Posted on: 10/23/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

The 9th GRIHA Summit 2017 - 'Sustainable is Affordable', 18 - 19 Dec, New Delhi, India

by Oyin

The 9th GRIHA Summit with the theme "Sustainable is Affordable" shall serve as a platform to deliberate on such issues and share collective knowledge on innovative and indigenous solutions to promote …

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 1301 views | Posted on: 10/18/2017 | Last updated: 11/12/2017

Solar Power Southeast, May 15-16, Atlanta, GA

by Oyin

Solar Power Southeast has proven to be the premier solar event in the region. The event has grown each year, starting with the inaugural event in 2015 where over 200 companies in attended. In 2016, ov…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 952 views | Posted on: 10/15/2017 | Last updated: 10/15/2017

 

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