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Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo, April 1-4, Denver, CO

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo offers the most comprehensive conference, exposition and accelerator of smart city innovation in North America. We deliver premium networking and edu

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Sustainable Infrastructure,Urban Planning,Smart Cities,Technology,networking

0 replies | 1752 views | Posted on: 03/04/2019 | Last updated: 03/04/2019

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure for Multifamily & Commercial Properties, Free 3-Part Webinar Series, April 30, May 28, and June 25

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

As an attendee, you will gain a practical perspective on what it takes to deploy EV charging infrastructure and how to make informed decisions when incorporating EV charging solutions for multifamily

California Green Building

0 replies | 911 views | Posted on: 04/07/2026 | Last updated: 04/08/2026

Cutting Carbon in Co-ops & Condos - New Strategic Planning Tools for LL97, Hybrid Event in NYC and Online, April 15, New York, NY

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

In 2019, the New York City Council passed the Climate Mobilization Act (CMA), a legislative package designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and create new green jobs. Its cornerstone law, Lo

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 744 views | Posted on: 03/13/2026 | Last updated: 03/13/2026

Emu Passive House Boot Camp Training, Offered In-Person April 13-17 or Hybrid April 15-17, Brooklyn, New York, NY

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Register today for Passive House training in Brooklyn, New York and join an advanced building science training program designed for builders, architects, and construction prof

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 747 views | Posted on: 02/23/2026 | Last updated: 02/25/2026

Operationalizing Climate Resiliency through EHS, March 10, 2 - 3 pm ET

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

As climate change continues to pose physical threats to operational stability, companies and their stakeholders are increasingly prioritizing resiliency and responding to evolving climate regulatory d

0 replies | 586 views | Posted on: 01/29/2026 | Last updated: 01/29/2026

Solar & Storage Expo Andhra Pradesh 2026, February 10, Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh, India

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Solar & Storage Expo Andhra Pradesh 2026 is the largest solar and storage gathering in the state, and will feature 300+ conference attendees. The event brings together professionals and offic

India Green Building

0 replies | 805 views | Posted on: 01/12/2026 | Last updated: 01/12/2026

Free Webinar: Electric Heat Pumps for Space Heating and Cooling, February 12, 9 am - 1 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

As our electricity supply becomes cleaner due to increased use of renewables for generation, along with a growing number of local ordinances prohibiting installs of gas in new homes. Electricity becom

California Green Building

0 replies | 583 views | Posted on: 12/22/2025 | Last updated: 12/25/2025

Green Schools Conference, February 17-19, San Diego, California

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The 16th annual Green Schools Conference (GSC) will be held February 17-19, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Marina and Spa in San Diego, California.

Each year, the GSC brings together a natio

California Green Building

0 replies | 1120 views | Posted on: 11/22/2025 | Last updated: 11/22/2025

Super Insulation for Zero-Energy Buildings, Three Online Sessions, January 5-19, 6 - 8 pm

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

This course covers the fundamentals for designing and building zero-energy homes by covering key principles of building science and energy performance. Topics include life safety, healthy home fundame

0 replies | 759 views | Posted on: 11/07/2025 | Last updated: 12/03/2025

Free Webinar: Why Passive House?, November 14, 12 - 1 pm ET

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

You’ve heard the buzz around Passive House, but you’re not sure why all the fuss? Is it really that different? 

PHN Executive Director Ken Levenson unpacks the logic, the principle

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 777 views | Posted on: 10/08/2025 | Last updated: 11/13/2025

Pro Tour: Under Construction Community-Centered Educational Facility in Boston, November 7, Massachusetts

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Join NESEA in Boston for an exceptional case study of how sustainability, equity, and innovation intersect in the built environment. We will be touring this new 68,000-square-foot campus in Roxbury&rs

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1921 views | Posted on: 09/16/2025 | Last updated: 09/19/2025

BayREN C&S Training: Heat Pump Water Heaters for Building Departments, Online, October 16, 9 - 10:30 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) are an increasingly popular technology that are a highly efficient means of providing hot water to houses. This training will describe HPWHs, code requirements for HPWH

California Green Building

0 replies | 589 views | Posted on: 08/30/2025 | Last updated: 08/30/2025

Ceres Conference and 30th Anniversary, April 29- May 1, San Francisco, CA

by AbbieKnight

The Ceres Conference 2019 will convene more than 600 influential investors, senior corporate executives, policy makers and capital market leaders to reaffirm the business case for sustainability and s

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Innovative solutions,sustainable economy

0 replies | 1741 views | Posted on: 03/27/2019 | Last updated: 04/01/2019

LEED Green Associate Exam Prep Class, December 5th in Boston

by admin

The USGBC MA Chapter will host a day long LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation class on Friday, December 5, 2014 from 9:00AM to 5:00PM at 50 Milk Street, Boston, MA ($150 for Members, $175 for non-me…

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: LEED Exam Prep

0 replies | 1271 views | Posted on: 12/02/2014 | Last updated: 12/02/2014

True Zero Waste Symposium, February 21, 8am-3pm, Pittsburgh, PA

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

Join the Pennsylvania Resource Council and their Zero Waste Pennsylvania team to learn how your business or institution can advance its solid waste and recycling goals with fiscall

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Recycling,Zero Waste,reducing waste

0 replies | 2271 views | Posted on: 02/01/2019 | Last updated: 02/01/2019

FREE WEBINAR: Improving and Prolonging the Performance of Finished Concrete Floors, Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

This overview of concrete floor basics shows participants how to get the most from finished concrete floors. Along the way it discusses levels of finish, hardening-densifying and other aspects of fini

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Flooring,Concrete

0 replies | 2054 views | Posted on: 01/18/2019 | Last updated: 09/05/2019

Residential End Uses of Water – Research and Trends – Free CE Webinar, January 16, 12-1:15pm:

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Residential End Uses of Water Study, published in 2016 by the Water Research Foundation details how water is used in single-family homes across North America. This course will review American wate

Filed under: Webinars

0 replies | 1610 views | Posted on: 01/03/2019 | Last updated: 01/03/2019

Sustainable Agriculture Summit Asia, Dec 4-6, 2018, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

by Aditya

OVERVIEW

Global initiatives and investment in sustainable agriculture have spiked. Be it producers, traders, large FMCG corporates, or Governments, institutional investors, and aid organisations&rs

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Sustainable Development,Sustainable Agriculture

0 replies | 1696 views | Posted on: 11/29/2018 | Last updated: 11/30/2018

Women in Green, USGBC Massachusetts, December 3, Boston, MA

by Aditya

Engage. Energize. Elevate.

Monday, December 3, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
101 Huntington Avenue, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, 12th Floor Conference Center

Women are driving the s


Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Communities,Sustainability

0 replies | 1714 views | Posted on: 11/13/2018 | Last updated: 11/14/2018

TRI-STATE Community Energy Summit Jan 15 - 17, New York, NY

by Yishan

A Premier Event Connecting Local Governments in NY, NJ, and CT to Cheaper, Cleaner Local Energy

Local governments in the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut Tri-State area have an opportunity to

Filed under: Government Policies

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 2141 views | Posted on: 11/04/2018 | Last updated: 11/29/2018

USGBC-LA Inland Empire Branch: GPRO Fundamentals of Green Building Training, Dec 5, LA

by Yishan

GREEN PROFESSIONAL BUILDING SKILLS TRAINING 

GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green

Free training offered by USGBC-LA Inland Empire Branch!

The construction industry is moving quickly towar

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1519 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 11/08/2018

Certified Passive House Tradesperson Training, November 5- 6, Pittsburgh, PA

by Phillip304 // Green Research & Development Analyst

In Green Building Alliance's continuing effort to support healthy & high performance buildings, Green Building Alliance are happy to bring you Passive House Tradesperson Training!  Green

Filed under: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Green Building,Passive House,Training event

0 replies | 1528 views | Posted on: 10/14/2018 | Last updated: 10/14/2018

Accessible Design, Universal Design, and Social Equity--are we hitting the mark? (Part 2)

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

In part 1 of this topic, I discussed the lack of accessible housing in America and explained the difference between accessible design, universal design, and equitable design. As a reminder, accessible

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

0 replies | 2795 views | Posted on: 09/26/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023

Urban Resilience Case Studies – Social, Ecological, Technological System Pairs - May 21, 1:15 pm (EDT)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Urban Resilience Case Studies – Social, Ecological, Technological System Pairs May 21, 2015 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EDT This is the second webinar in the “Along the Urban Path” four-part webinar …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Arizona State University, The Security and Sustainability Forum,Urban Resilience,Resiliency,Urban Planning

0 replies | 1643 views | Posted on: 05/20/2015 | Last updated: 05/20/2015

Design, Build, Own, Live: A Green Building Case Study (Hudson Valley) Thursday, April 23, 2015 7 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Thursday, April 23, 2015 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM USGBCNY - Upstate Chapter (Hudson Valley Branch) Design, Build, Own, Live: A Green Building Case Study Presented by Rick Alfandre Thursda…

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Case Study

0 replies | 1225 views | Posted on: 04/20/2015 | Last updated: 04/20/2015

 

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