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Building Resilience: Resilient Water Systems, March 30, Los Angeles (Now Online!)

by mkilmartin // Intern

Access to clean drinking water is a fundamental human right. California’s water system faces a variety of challenges, from drought to an aging water infrastructure, to changes in precipitation.

Filed under: Cleantech

California Green Building

0 replies | 1638 views | Posted on: 02/19/2020 | Last updated: 03/21/2020

Free Webinar: Embodied Carbon + Electrification – Full path to Decarbonization, August 14, 10-11 PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this webinar, we'll delve into the intricate relationship between electrification and embodied carbon, exploring how factors such as refrigerants, insulation, and thermal storage are pivotal to

0 replies | 1745 views | Posted on: 07/26/2024 | Last updated: 07/26/2024

Free Webinar: Global Heat Pump Best Practices: Strengthening the Global Heat Pump Policy Tool-Kit, July 10, 8-10 am GMT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The need for smart and innovative solutions to heating, like heat pumps is becoming urgent in the wake of the climate crisis. By participating, you can help drive global adoption of this efficient, co

0 replies | 625 views | Posted on: 06/28/2024 | Last updated: 06/28/2024

Free Webinar: There's a Heat Pump for that: Multifamily Decarbonization Solutions, July 16, 11 am - 12 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Decarbonizing heating systems in multifamily buildings can seem insurmountable without the right information. Discover how to evaluate the efficacy of heat pumps and other decarbonized heating solutio

0 replies | 952 views | Posted on: 06/07/2024 | Last updated: 06/07/2024

Greentown Labs EnergyBar: Pride Month Celebration, June 6, 5:30-7 pm, Somerville, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In collaboration with Out in Climate and Saint-Gobain, Greentown Labs invites entrepreneurs, investors, corporate leaders, students, and other climate champions to celebrate a

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 559 views | Posted on: 05/24/2024 | Last updated: 05/24/2024

Pittsburgh Passive House Construction Boot Camp, June 3, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

by Hani // Social media manager

Join Emu Passive along with host Green Building Alliance and co-host Passive House Pennsylvania June 3rd - 7th for a week long Passive House Training Boot Camp!

This course is geared toward build/d

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 701 views | Posted on: 05/03/2024 | Last updated: 05/04/2024

Green Things Summit

by IM-Rose

The Green Things Summit 2024 is bringing together innovators and changemakers to explore how IoT and emerging technologies can drive green initiatives and pave the way for a sustainable future.

Pro

Free Webinar: Tools for Embedding Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) into Registered Apprenticeship, April 23, 2pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Apprenticeships are a time-tested and powerful tool for workforce development. Registered apprenticeships can support companies in meeting their needs for a trained workforce while opening doors to ne

0 replies | 591 views | Posted on: 04/02/2024 | Last updated: 04/02/2024

Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Rater Training with Southface, Online, April 9 - 24

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

With Southface, you can become a Certified Home Energy Rater, one of the highest residential energy credentials that can be earned by an individual. Southface offers a live online version of

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

0 replies | 815 views | Posted on: 03/18/2024 | Last updated: 03/18/2024

Webinar - Solar + Storage: A Guide for Local Governments, Hosted by SustainableCT, April 20, 2-3pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The pairing of solar energy and energy storage technologies presents several opportunities of increased value for communities. This webinar provides an introduction into the topic including markets, t

Filed under: Energy

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Solar,Solar Energy,Energy Storage,SolSmart

0 replies | 991 views | Posted on: 04/18/2020 | Last updated: 04/18/2020

Stephanie Horowitz of ZeroEnergy Design, Interviewed by Architectural Digest on Architecture and Climate Change

by Rate It Green Team

Stephanie Horowitz, Managing Director at ZeroEnergy Design, a Rate It Green Member, was recently interviewed for an article by Elizabeth Stamp of Architectural Digest: “How the Architecture Indu

Filed under: Architects

Keywords: Green Building,Architecture,Netpositive Energy

0 replies | 3353 views | Posted on: 04/03/2020 | Last updated: 02/06/2023

Urban Green Council Summer Member Reception & Service Awards, June 4, NYC

by mkilmartin // Intern

Join Urban Green Council in recognizing the incredible contributions of our volunteers at our 2020 Service Awards and Summer Member Reception. Catch up with friends in the green building com

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1009 views | Posted on: 03/18/2020 | Last updated: 03/18/2020

Celebrate Earth Day Online with R.W. Kern Center & NESEA, "Carbon Drawdown Now!," April 22, 5-6:30 pm

by Kern Center // 17th Certified Living Building

** To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, theseEarth Day plans are now online **

Come together and celebrate Earth Day from home with an interactive webinar presented by the R.W. Kern Center

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Earth Day

0 replies | 2049 views | Posted on: 03/06/2020 | Last updated: 04/17/2020

The Land Science Educator Network is Now Accepting Applications for the 2016-2017 School Year!

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

LandScience: Urban Planning Through a Virtual Internship!! - Land Science is a virtual internship for middle and high school students funded by the National Science Foundation and developed by the …

Filed under: Education

Related to: Education ,Continuing Education Programs,Online Courses

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Urban Planning,Education,Mass Audubon,University of Wisconson,Land Science

0 replies | 2184 views | Posted on: 07/01/2016 | Last updated: 07/01/2016

(canceled) Greenbuild Europe, March 24-25, Dublin, Ireland

by U.S. Green Building Council

Greenbuild Europe offers a forum for the green building community to unite, change lives, revolutionize business and address pressing issues. Attend Greenbuild Europe to hear from leaders on their vis

Keywords: Green Building,Greenbuild,Europe,Ireland

0 replies | 1773 views | Posted on: 01/28/2020 | Last updated: 04/01/2020

Affordable Housing as a Climate Solution Webinar, Tuesday, January 28, 7-8pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Are you passionate about fighting climate change, while advocating for more affordable housing? Interested in learning from experts and local activists on why accessible and sustainable housing is a k

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Equity and Green Building

0 replies | 1745 views | Posted on: 01/15/2020 | Last updated: 01/15/2020

(New Dates!) National Institute of Building Sciences: Building Innovation Conference and Expo, August 16-19, Arlington, Virginia

by mkilmartin // Intern

The National Institute of Building Sciences Innovation Conference and Expo brings together a unique set of individuals to share ideas, initiatives, practices and policies to optimize buildin

Filed under: Events

Green Building Advocacy

0 replies | 1972 views | Posted on: 12/20/2019 | Last updated: 03/23/2020

Retrofit Funding Happy Hour - Hosted by WegoWise, December 8, 4-6 pm, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Retrofit Funding Happy Hour - Hosted by WegoWise Thu, December 8, 4-6 pm WegoWise 20 Ashburton Place, Suite 401 Boston, MA 02108 Join the Boston multifamily real estate community for a comp…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 817 views | Posted on: 11/30/2016 | Last updated: 11/30/2016

New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE), Annual Meeting and Fall Fête - Tuesday, November 15, 4:30-8:30 PM, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE) - Annual Meeting and Fall Fête Tuesday, November 15, 4:30-8:30 PM The Algonquin Club of Boston 217 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 0211…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: New England Women In Energy and the Environment

0 replies | 915 views | Posted on: 11/08/2016 | Last updated: 11/08/2016

Volunteer Opportunity in Boston - Lead Paint "Lit Drop" in Codman Square - Saturday, October 29, 10:30 am - 2 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Lead Paint "Lit Drop" in Codman Square Saturday, October 29, 10:30 am - 2 pm The Great Hall 6 Norfolk St. Dorchester, MA 02124 From: Jessica Feldish Greenovate Boston Program Manager …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Massachusetts,Healthy Homes,Lead Paint,Dorchester

0 replies | 1159 views | Posted on: 10/20/2016 | Last updated: 10/20/2016

Green California Schools and Community Colleges - 10th Anniversary, November 2-3

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Schools play a vital role in creating a greener future. They will likely be the first place most students encounter determined efforts to conserve energy and water or to reduce waste. They can help st…

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: California,Green Schools

0 replies | 959 views | Posted on: 09/26/2016 | Last updated: 09/26/2016

8th Massachusetts Green Careers Conference, Green Workforce Training Thursday, 9/29, at 8am, Worcester

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

8th Massachusetts Green Careers Conference YOUR FUTURE IN CLEAN ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY Host, Green Workforce Training Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 8am Worcester DCU Center 50 Foster Stre…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 778 views | Posted on: 09/01/2016 | Last updated: 09/01/2016

Massachusetts Passes Compromise Energy Bill: “An Act to Promote Energy Diversity”

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

The Massachusetts State Legislature has devised a compromise energy bill to be sent Gov. Charlie Baker. Though significantly less specific than the original Senate draft bill, it still requires the st…

July 27th: CityCoHo's 1st Ever Green Walks in Philly

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Join CityCoHo for a healthy alternative to Green Drinks! It's beautiful outside--so why go to a dark bar to network with like-minded people? Meet-up with sustainability professionals and eco-ge…

JULY 21st, 7 pm: "Dear President Obama" Film Screening in Albany New York

by EmmamHowe // Marketing/Green Policy Development

Food For Thought is a monthly evening in Albany, NY of food, film and discussion with a focus on films of social, political, environmental and community interest. Held on the third Thursday of each mo…

 

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