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Free Webinar: Building Analytics for COVID-19 and Post-COVID-19 Building Operations, September 17, 2pm EDT

by EnergyManagementAssociation // Non profit association

The current global pandemic brings so much uncertainty into our day to day lives. This informative webinar explores how HVAC building analytics can be leveraged to detect faults that compromise occupa

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Healthy Building,Health,Covid-19,Wellness,building operations,Building Analytics

0 replies | 1848 views | Posted on: 09/03/2020 | Last updated: 09/03/2020

Free Online Course by PG&E: Basics of Lighting Controls, March 12, 9-11am PT

by Hani // Social media manager

This introductory course on lighting controls provides attendees a practical guide to common lighting control components found in commercial lighting systems. The class will introduce how to use contr

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 983 views | Posted on: 02/22/2024 | Last updated: 02/26/2024

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently: Overcoming Heat Pump Objections, February 27, 12-1:30 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Electrify My Home continues this ‘lunch-and-learn’ webinar series focused on home electrification. The Electrify Efficiently webinar series will highlight the tremendous business opportuni

California Green Building

0 replies | 1119 views | Posted on: 02/04/2024 | Last updated: 02/05/2024

Free Webinar with Built Environment Plus: “Easy” Wins for Embodied Carbon Reduction, January 31,12-1pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

There are many opportunities to reduce the embodied carbon of your building’s design, but it can be hard to know where to start. Questions such as “What tools do I use?” “What

Filed under: Webinars

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 806 views | Posted on: 01/16/2024 | Last updated: 01/17/2024

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently: Electrification Opportunities for Electricians, January 30, 4-5:30 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Electrification is taking form in California, and everywhere!  In California aline, over 70 municipalities have policies phasing out gas appliances and the state aims to have 6 million heat

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 1121 views | Posted on: 12/19/2023 | Last updated: 12/21/2023

EV 101: Electrify Your Ride, Online, December 12, 12-1 pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Join Ride and Drive Clean and the Transportation Authority of Marin to learn EV and Ebike basics. They’ll review available electric vehicles and Ebikes as well as charging at home and on th

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California Green Building

0 replies | 819 views | Posted on: 11/29/2023 | Last updated: 11/29/2023

Free Webinar: Data Driven Collaboration for Sustainability Course Development, December 6, 2-3pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

The Office of Sustainability (OS) and UT’s Data to Insights (D2I) team teamed up to develop a Sustainability Course Directory that collates campus-wide academic data including course information

0 replies | 900 views | Posted on: 11/10/2023 | Last updated: 11/10/2023

Free Webinar: USGBC Pacific+Mountain: Resilient Communities Rebuilding after Wildfires, November 16, 12 - 1:15 PT

by Hani // Social media manager

Join  USGBC Hawaii for an insightful webinar, "Resilient Communities Rebuilding After Wildfires," co-hosted by USGBC's Pacific and Mountain regions. In response to the escalating wi

0 replies | 664 views | Posted on: 11/01/2023 | Last updated: 11/01/2023

Embodied Carbon 101, Learning about LCA Analysis in Support of Federal Reuse Opportunities, a Free Webinar by Build Reuse, October 25, 4-5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Recently, the federal government has developed several initiatives with the intent of measuring and significantly reducing embodied carbon - the emissions associated with building materials - at a nat

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 695 views | Posted on: 10/18/2023 | Last updated: 10/18/2023

Free Webinar: Energy Resiliency for Homes, October 20, 9:30am-12pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This course will provide an understanding of energy resiliency and its importance in the face of extreme weather events and stress on the utility grid. It will cover important considerations when scre

California Green Building

0 replies | 708 views | Posted on: 09/29/2023 | Last updated: 09/29/2023

Free Webinar: Rheem Proterra Hybrid Electric Water Heater 101, November 12, 3 - 4pm

by Rheem Manufacturing, Water Heating Division

The newest Rheem® Proterra Hybrid Electric Water Heater is easy to sell, install and service. It’s the most efficient water heater available, offering free cooling as a side benefit of where

Filed under: Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Water Heaters,Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters,Plumbing,Green Plumbing

0 replies | 1623 views | Posted on: 10/25/2020 | Last updated: 10/25/2020

Power Up Energy Expo, October 28-29, Panama City, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The 11th annual Power Up will bring hundreds of experts in architecture, engineering, construction, and power generation together for 2 days of information sharing, networking, and business developmen

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Florida,Resilience,Communities

0 replies | 2086 views | Posted on: 10/11/2020 | Last updated: 10/11/2020

Online Discussion: Building Operations & Planning for Repopulation, October 6, 1-2pm

by MVillere

Boston Properties (BXP) has always led from the front. Earlier this year, as the country shut-down in response to COVID-19, BXP was one of the first to convene a task force of internal and external ex

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Building,LEED,Sustainability,building operations

0 replies | 1716 views | Posted on: 09/23/2020 | Last updated: 09/23/2020

The Wellness Aspects of Green Buildings - March 29, 5:30-7:30pm - Broward Branch USGBC, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Wellness Aspects of Green Buildings - Broward Branch USGBC, Florida March 29, 5:30-7:30pm Miramar Branch Library 2050 Civic Center Place Miramar, FL 33025 Join the Broward Branch of US…

Filed under: Florida

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,LEED,Well Building Standard,Healthy Buildings,USGBC Florida

0 replies | 1404 views | Posted on: 03/07/2017 | Last updated: 03/07/2017

Renewable Energy Markets 2020, September 21-24, Online

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Renewable Energy Markets™ 2020 will be taking place in a new virtual format.  The new virtual agenda will include over 30 sessions including table topics, panel discussions with indust

Filed under: Renewable Energy

Keywords: Energy,Renewable Energy

0 replies | 3148 views | Posted on: 08/20/2020 | Last updated: 08/20/2020

Webinar: Emerging Solar Market - Thailand - 30% Renewables by 2036, August 18, 1 pm IST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Thailand has been incentivizing investment in solar projects for many years and now reaps the benefits of this initiative. Thailand’s electricity generating sector is considered to be

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,thailand

0 replies | 1605 views | Posted on: 08/04/2020 | Last updated: 08/04/2020

USGBC Webinar: Data Driven Sustainability, August 12, 11:45am-12:45pm

by AbbieKnight

Attend this session to learn how to launch an effective digital sustainability strategy by leveraging technology and mining valuable data. Presenters with diverse backgrounds will illuminate where dat

Filed under: Webinars

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 2185 views | Posted on: 07/17/2020 | Last updated: 07/17/2020

USGBC's Healthy Economy Forum, August 4-5

by AbbieKnight

Healthy people in healthy places equals a healthy economy. This is USGBC’s new strategy intended to leverage the USGBC community to support buildings and communities in a post-pandemic world.&nb

Filed under: Webinars

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Economy,Health,COVID19,Healthy Economy

0 replies | 3068 views | Posted on: 07/06/2020 | Last updated: 07/16/2020

Connecticut Passive House Free Kickoff Event Presentation and Brewery tour, June 8th 6-8:30pm

by AbbieKnight

Connecticut Passive House Free Kickoff Event, Presentation and Brewery tour. Pushing the Envelope: How Passive House is Changing the Rules from Homes to Skyscrapers. Come learn about the Passive Ho…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 1066 views | Posted on: 05/22/2017 | Last updated: 05/22/2017

Limelight USGBC-Illinois Annual Fundraiser, Thursday May 18, 6-9 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Celebrate achievements in sustainability and network with leaders in the Illinois green building community at USGBC-Illinois' most important fundraiser of the year. Join USGBC-Illinois on Thursday,…

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1295 views | Posted on: 05/03/2017 | Last updated: 05/03/2017

New York Energy Week 2017

by aahassonjee

Created in 2013, New York Energy Week is the industry’s comprehensive cross-­sector, annual event series uniting the diverse sectors of energy in New York City. The week-­long event series is …

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 2073 views | Posted on: 04/20/2017 | Last updated: 04/20/2017

Greenroofs & Walls of the World™ Virtual Summit 2017 - Live Events over Earth Day Weekend, April 21-23

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Mission of the Greenroofs & Walls of the World™ Virtual Summit 2017 is to inform, share, and create a global social media experience online for learning and networking via the power of the Inter…

0 replies | 1372 views | Posted on: 04/08/2017 | Last updated: 04/08/2017

High-Performance Buildings + Workplaces May 17-18, Arlington, Texas- FREE

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Now in its third year, HPB+W has emerged as the industry’s leading educational resource for today’s smart, sustainable and healthy facilities. With sessions addressing big data, IOT, standards and…

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 754 views | Posted on: 04/04/2017 | Last updated: 04/04/2017

BEEx Training Event: Green Light: Advanced Controls - Types & Functions (4/28 @ 11-12:30pm @ 31 Chambers St, NYC)

by aahassonjee

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

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 949 views | Posted on: 03/24/2017 | Last updated: 03/24/2017

LEED Platinum Green Building Tour - April 12, 6-8 pm, Chiaravalle Montessori, Evanston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

LEED Platinum Green Building Tour Chiaravalle Montessori April 12, 6-8 pm Chiaravalle Montessori, 425 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60201 Join USGBC-Illinois' on April 12 to visit and explore the…

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: LEED,Green Building Tour

0 replies | 1469 views | Posted on: 03/12/2017 | Last updated: 03/12/2017

 

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