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LEED Green Associate Exam Prep, Virtual Training, by Greenhome Institute, June 15-26

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The USGBC LEED Green Associates credential helps open the door into a career field beyond just green building by expanding into moving the world forward in a way that not only improves the financ

Filed under: LEED (USGBC)

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: LEED,LEED Green Associate Exam Prep

0 replies | 1146 views | Posted on: 06/11/2020 | Last updated: 06/11/2020

Free Webinar: Advancing the Circular Economy: Certification, Innovation, and the Regulatory Landscape, June 25, 1-2 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this webinar, GreenCircle Certified and Interface will share real-world insights into building circular systems, highlighting how product innovation, transparent practices, and regulatory awareness

0 replies | 390 views | Posted on: 06/12/2025 | Last updated: 06/12/2025

Green Building Construction Tour, June 3, Santa Barbara, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Here’s an opportunity to visit a green building project in person, to learn more about the process and see the implementation of energy efficiency and building electrification in practice. Durin

California Green Building

0 replies | 464 views | Posted on: 05/16/2025 | Last updated: 05/19/2025

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently-Electrification Opportunities for General Contractors & Architects, June 24, 2-3:30 pm PT

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Electrification is now the leading option for new buildings and major retrofit projects in California. 70+ municipalities have policies to phase out gas appliances and the state aims to have six milli

California Green Building

0 replies | 336 views | Posted on: 05/01/2025 | Last updated: 05/01/2025

Building Circularity in Georgia, a USGBC Building Transformation Forum, May 8, Atlanta, Georgia

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Maximizing the full value of materials and resources and extending product lifecycle cuts greenhouse gases, manages risk, reinvests resources locally, creates jobs, and adds more value for companies a

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

0 replies | 717 views | Posted on: 04/18/2025 | Last updated: 04/19/2025

Free Webinar: Higher-Performance Residential Remodels, April 24, 09:30 - 11 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Working through specific examples, 3C-REN will help project teams identify strategies that have the highest impact for improving energy efficiency, comfort and indoor healthy environments in renovatio

California Green Building

0 replies | 543 views | Posted on: 03/26/2025 | Last updated: 03/26/2025

USGBC Colorado, Women in Green, April 2, 8:30 am- 11:45 am, Golden, Colorado

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Women in Green is a platform for women and allies to gather and learn from others across fields, disciplines, generations and job titles. 2025 is going to look a little different, instead of following

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 611 views | Posted on: 03/07/2025 | Last updated: 03/10/2025

Wildfire Defense for Construction Professionals, Free and Online, February 12, 4:30-7 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Wildfire Defense Certificate for Construction Professionals is a 150-minute training followed by an assessment. This certificate training provides participants with real-world examples and strateg

California Green Building

0 replies | 454 views | Posted on: 02/10/2025 | Last updated: 02/10/2025

Free Webinar: Water, Reclaimed: How a Fit-for-Purpose Approach Saves Water and Cuts Costs, February 5, 11 am - 12 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Reclaimed water offers a wide range of applications, but overtreating water can lead to wasted energy and increased costs. Hear from Better Buildings Initiative partners who have successfully implemen

Related to: Online Courses,Training and Development Programs, Workshops

0 replies | 563 views | Posted on: 01/22/2025 | Last updated: 02/09/2025

USGBC Webinar: Creating and Leading Cultures of Innovation to Drive the Green Building Agenda, August 26, 11:45 am MDT

by USGBC - United States Green Building Council

How do we lead in a way that truly drives innovation? As a green building industry we have big plans to push sustainability practices into the future. To be at the forefront of rethinking sustainable

Filed under: Education

Keywords: Green Building,business,Innovation

0 replies | 1144 views | Posted on: 08/12/2020 | Last updated: 11/30/2020

FREE Webinar: Building Energy Exchange - Passive House Primer, August 12, 1 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Recently refreshed for 2020, BE-Ex’s Passive House Primer is an engaging, one-hour seminar on Passive House fundamentals and their application in the real estate market. Available as a

Filed under: Webinars

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: High Performance Building,Passive House,building energy exchange

0 replies | 1426 views | Posted on: 07/25/2020 | Last updated: 07/25/2020

Webinar: GreenBuilt Home Series - Wellness and High Performance, July 29, 3:30 pm CST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Homes featured during this session will include...

  • Cool Sustainable Home: This Evanston, IL home features a series of techniques and technologies that will help it achieve a predicted energy use

Filed under: Webinars

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Homes Tour,High Performance,Illinois,Wellness

0 replies | 1458 views | Posted on: 07/11/2020 | Last updated: 07/11/2020

Webinar: Bay Planning Coalition Expert Briefing: Greening our Transportation System, July 30, 9am PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Join Bay Planning Coalition’s Expert Briefing on Reducing Emissions in the Transportation Sector on July 30th from 9:00am -11:00am via Zoom Webinar.

As the transportation sector acc

Filed under: Transportation

California Green Building

Keywords: Transportation,California,Green Transportation

0 replies | 944 views | Posted on: 06/23/2020 | Last updated: 07/02/2020

The State of Solar in Massachusetts, 12/15 - 6-8 pm, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The State of Solar in Massachusetts Presented by Climate Action Business Association and Solstice Initiative Prince Lobel Tye LLP 1 International Place Suite 3700 Boston, MA 02110 Thursday,…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Solar,Solstice Initiative,Climate Action Business Association

0 replies | 1110 views | Posted on: 11/30/2016 | Last updated: 11/30/2016

Webinar: The Building Envelope Campaign: Creating More Energy-Efficient Buildings, June 16, 2pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Building Envelope Campaign, launching June 10, 2020, has been developed by the Building Envelope Technology Research Team, a part of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Better Buildings Program

Filed under: Builders/Contractors

Related to: Builders/Contractors

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 1031 views | Posted on: 05/28/2020 | Last updated: 05/28/2020

Webinar: Re-Defining Safe, Healthy, and Accessible Homes for All - USGBC Colorado, May 27, 11:45 am

by samanthaklein // Intern

Many states are facing serious housing shortages on multiple different fronts including affordable, efficient, age-friendly, and accessible housing. The development of healthy, thriving built environm

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Related to: Other

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Healthy Housing,USGBC CO,Safe Housing

0 replies | 1149 views | Posted on: 05/15/2020 | Last updated: 05/18/2020

FREE Webinar: Managing Facilities Through the Pandemic: Energy Saving Tips for Facility Operations, May 5, 11 am MST, 1pm EST

by AABC Commissioning Group (ACG)

The Energy Management Association (EMA), affiliate Associated Air Balance Council (AABC), and other partners will conduct a timely webinar filled with practical advice and actionable content aimed at

Filed under: Green Facilities

0 replies | 1452 views | Posted on: 05/01/2020 | Last updated: 11/28/2021

Grand Opening of "e"inc's Museum and Science Emporium - April 6 7-9 pm, Navy Yard, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Grand Opening of "e"inc's Museum and Science Emporium - April 6 7-9 pm, Navy Yard, Boston "e" inc. The Environmental Learning and Action Center 114 16th St Rm 1030 Boston, Massachusetts 02129 …

Filed under: Green Schools

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Environmental Education

0 replies | 1063 views | Posted on: 03/29/2017 | Last updated: 03/29/2017

Sustainable Design Perspectives, BSA, March 30, 8:30 am - 12:30pm, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Sustainable Design Perspectives, BSA, March 30, Boston March 30, 2017 | 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Price: Free and open to the public Boston Society of Architects/AIA BSA Foundation Fort Point Room …

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: BSAAIA

0 replies | 721 views | Posted on: 03/15/2017 | Last updated: 03/15/2017

Free Event: Panel Discussion: Permaculture and Urban Eco-System Design, 4/3, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, New York

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Panel Discussion: Permaculture and Urban Eco-System Design by Sustainability Practice Network & City College of New York Mon, April 3, 2017 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT Location: Grove School of Eng…

Keywords: Permaculture,urban design,ecosystem

0 replies | 1460 views | Posted on: 04/03/2017 | Last updated: 04/03/2017

Webinar: Communicating About Clean Energy and Climate Change Solutions, 3/23, 12:00pm -1:15pm EST

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Webinar: Communicating About Clean Energy and Climate Change Solutions Thursday, March 23, 12:00pm -1:15pm EST Struggling to reach and motivate stakeholders to engage in outreach events? Partici…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: clean energy,Climate Change Solutions

0 replies | 4355 views | Posted on: 02/24/2017 | Last updated: 02/24/2017

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager Training 2/28 7:30 am - 12 noon, Better Buildings Challenge Benchmarking Data Jam, USGBC Wisconsin

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Better Buildings Challenge Benchmarking Data Jam, USGBC Wisconsin ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager Training February 28 - 7:30am - 12 noon UWM School of Continuing Education, Computer Lab 7410 1…

Filed under: Wisconsin

Wisconsin Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Star,USGBC Wisconsin

0 replies | 854 views | Posted on: 02/16/2017 | Last updated: 02/16/2017

BEEx Training Event: Green Light: Lighting Codes & Regulations (2/13 @ 9-11 am @ 31 Chambers St., NY, NY)

by aahassonjee

Join the Building Energy Exchange for their four-part training series on lighting retrofits: Green Light. From energy code and regulation considerations and selection of LED and controls technology, t…

Filed under: Government Policies

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: green lighting,Lighting Code

0 replies | 789 views | Posted on: 02/02/2017 | Last updated: 02/02/2017

SolarEdge Webinar: Navigating Rapid Shutdown with SolarEdge , February 1 (10 - 11 am PT/1 PM EST)

by aahassonjee

SolarEdge Webinar: Navigating Rapid Shutdown with SolarEdge Wednesday, February 1st at 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT Are you worried that Rapid Shutdown will slow down your revenue stream and increase your…

Filed under: Webinars

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1157 views | Posted on: 01/21/2017 | Last updated: 01/23/2017

Webinar: Introduction: Lancet Countdown on Public Health and Climate Change - 12/22 1:15 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Introduction: Lancet Countdown on Public Health and Climate Change Webinar 12/22 1:15 Join Island Press, the Public Health Institute and the Security and Sustainability Forum for the US introducti…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Climate Change,Public Health

0 replies | 1459 views | Posted on: 12/22/2016 | Last updated: 12/22/2016

 

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