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"Be Well!' Virtually Visit Maryland's First WELL Gold certified New interiors Project, April 21, 4 pm

by AbbieKnight

Hord Coplan Macht’s new Baltimore office is the first WELL Gold Certified, New and Existing Interiors, project in the state of Maryland. The project also achieved Gold Certification under the LE

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Green Building Tour,WELL Gold Certified,Maryland

0 replies | 1345 views | Posted on: 04/10/2020 | Last updated: 04/11/2020

Free PG&E Webinar: Photovoltaic (PV) and Energy Storage Systems (ESS) Site Analysis and Installation, December 11, 9 am PT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This is intermediate class for anyone interested in understanding the specific issues associated with PV site analysis and system sizing. It focuses on design, installation and support. The objective

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Solar Energy,Energy Storage,Technology,Energy Storage Systems

0 replies | 1224 views | Posted on: 11/17/2023 | Last updated: 11/17/2023

Free Webinar: Climate Connections: A Business Webinar Series, November 28, 1-2pm

by Hani // Social media manager

ClimateWork Maine brings you a series of webinars all designed to help your business design, implement, promote, or fund environmental and energy projects and plans.

An expert crew of sustainabilit

0 replies | 689 views | Posted on: 11/03/2023 | Last updated: 11/03/2023

Sustainable Facilities Forum, May 9, Sacramento, California

by Jonathan // Sustainability Coordinator

Join us for the 2024 Forum where once again we will be highlighting strategies, best practices and technologies behind successful public sector facility projects.

 

Keynote speakers include

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently: Staging Home Electrification Projects, October 30, 12-1:30 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

Long-term planning is essential when it comes to most whole-home electrification journeys. By taking into consideration a customer’s long-term needs alongside their immediate needs, you can help

California Green Building

0 replies | 898 views | Posted on: 10/04/2023 | Last updated: 10/04/2023

High-Performance Building for Carpenters, 4-Part in-person course, October 19 - November 9, Newton, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This in-person training  in Newtonm Massachusetts teaches carpenters how to apply fundamental building skills to high-performance construction projects. Topics focus on the four layers of a high-

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1180 views | Posted on: 09/18/2023 | Last updated: 09/18/2023

Heat Pumps 101, a Free Hybrid Event, Online and in Person in New Haven, CT, September 19. 6 - 8 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

You may have heard about heat pumps, a rapidly spreading technology that can both heat and cool your home. Whether you need to replace or supplement your current system, or just want to start planning

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 944 views | Posted on: 09/01/2023 | Last updated: 09/01/2023

The WELL Summit, September 25 - 26, Washington, DC

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Demand is rising for health leadership. Calls for healthier workplaces are coming from the ground floor and the trading floor alike. Organizations that put the health of their customers and employees

0 replies | 1981 views | Posted on: 08/15/2023 | Last updated: 08/15/2023

Building Tour: Net-Zero Yeti Cooler House, August 11, 3:30 - 5:30 pm, Glenwood Springs, Colorado

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Tour a unique and sustainable home inspired by a cooler... simple, airtight and insulative! This building tour will showcase a net zero, all-electric, high performance build in a climate with high hea

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1334 views | Posted on: 07/25/2023 | Last updated: 07/25/2023

Yestermorrow Design/Build School: Green Rehab and Deep Energy Retrofits, August 5-6, Waitsfield, Vermont

by Hani // Social media manager

There are about 125 million existing homes in the U.S. representing the most significant and yet challenging opportunities to save energy and reduce our carbon footprint.

But how do we approach gre

0 replies | 1230 views | Posted on: 07/07/2023 | Last updated: 07/07/2023

FREE Green Building Webinar: Concrete Tile Roofing: Sustainable and Energy Efficient Roof Systems, June 9, 12 pm EDT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In this one hour course, we will take an in-depth look at the sustainability and energy efficient attributes of concrete tile roofing, including the near zero-waste manufacturing process, life-cycle c

Filed under: Concrete Roof Tile

Keywords: Concrete,Roofing,Concrete Roof TIle,Roof Tile

0 replies | 2057 views | Posted on: 05/28/2020 | Last updated: 05/28/2020

FREE Webinar: A Deeper Dive into Zero Net Carbon Schools, Hosted by NBI, May 14, 10 am-12 pm

by Connie NBI

Building on the overview provided in the Zero Net Carbon Schools webinar hosted on April 1, 2020, this 2-hour webinar will take the place of the previously scheduled in person workshop for S

Filed under: Green Schools

Keywords: Green Schools,Zero Net Carbon Schools

0 replies | 1479 views | Posted on: 05/06/2020 | Last updated: 05/07/2020

FREE Green Building Webinar: Concrete Tile Roofing: Sustainable and Energy Efficient Roof Systems, May 13, 12 pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

In this one hour course, we will take an in-depth look at the sustainability and energy efficient attributes of concrete tile roofing, including the near zero-waste manufacturing process, life-cycle c

Filed under: Roofing

Keywords: Roofing,Concrete Tile Roofing

0 replies | 1646 views | Posted on: 04/23/2020 | Last updated: 05/06/2020

A Turning Point in California's Clean Energy Future - Webcast - September 6th, 2016

by JackSawyer // Student

This hour long webcast will cover the proposal to phase out PG&E's production of nuclear power in California by 2025. A coalition of labor leaders, environmental groups, and Pacific Gas and Electr…

Filed under: Environmental Activism

California Green Building

Keywords: Greenbiz,California,Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant,Webcast

0 replies | 1483 views | Posted on: 08/31/2016 | Last updated: 08/31/2016

Nixon Peabody has shared Covid-19 Guidance for Owners and Managers of Multifamily Residential Properties

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

"Owners and managers of multifamily housing properties face the same challenges that all business owners face from the Covid-19 virus—“How do I insure I can keep my business running?&

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 1667 views | Posted on: 03/25/2020 | Last updated: 04/02/2020

(postponed - Stay Tuned for New Dates) Michigan Energy Summit, April 21, Grand Rapids, MI

by abu417 // Climate Connoisseur. Eco-Maniac. Solar Sommelier.

The Michigan Energy Summit celebrates the 2019 Michigan Battle of the Buildings ‘biggest losers’ and welcomes the 2020 competitors. The full-day event brings leading building owners &

Filed under: Contests and Votes

Related to: Trade Shows and Events ,Energy Management

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: High Performance Building,Energy Ideas Contest,collaboration

0 replies | 1432 views | Posted on: 03/15/2020 | Last updated: 03/21/2020

New Jersey Future - Redevelopment Forum 2020, March 6, New Brunswick, NJ

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

New Jersey Future’s annual Redevelopment Forum attracts more than 500 local and state officials, citizen activists, development professionals, architects, attorneys, planners, business lead

Filed under: New Jersey

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

0 replies | 1536 views | Posted on: 03/02/2020 | Last updated: 03/02/2020

NEWIEE Boston's Carbon Capture and Storage Expert Panel and Networking Event, February 24, Boston, MA

by AbbieKnight

Join NEWIEE’s Boston Chapter to learn about the technology of carbon capture and sequester and upcoming carbon capture incentives. Joining will be two expert panel members:

  • Dr. Jennifer Wi

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Climate Change,Technology,carbon capture,Sequester

0 replies | 2285 views | Posted on: 02/05/2020 | Last updated: 02/05/2020

2020 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference, February 26-28, Chicago

by mkilmartin // Intern

Once a year, MEEA invites all energy stakeholders to gather at our annual Midwest Energy Solutions Conference to raise awareness and reinforce the importance of energy efficiency in the Midwest. MES i

Filed under: Energy

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1934 views | Posted on: 01/24/2020 | Last updated: 01/24/2020

Webinar: Sustainability with Trees, Community Canopy Project - Orlando Florida Case Study, 1/19 1-2 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Webinar: Sustainability with Trees, Community Canopy Project - Orlando Florida Case Study Thursday, Jan 19, 2017 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST This webinar will explore how distributing trees through a co…

Filed under: Florida

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Sustainability,Trees

0 replies | 1903 views | Posted on: 01/18/2017 | Last updated: 01/18/2017

Check out the Living Future Institute's Affordable Housing Toolkit

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) has created an Affordable Housing Toolkit. "Everyone, regardless of economic status, should have access to housing that is healthy, safe, affordab…

Equity and Green Building

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Living Building Challenge

0 replies | 4334 views | Posted on: 12/07/2016 | Last updated: 12/07/2016

GTM Webinar: Advancing Utility Scale Solar to 1500V and Beyond (12/1 @ 2pmEST)

by aahassonjee

The design, construction, and commissioning of large-scale PV projects present unique challenges that can only be overcome through effective partnerships up and down the solar value chain. In this Gre…

Filed under: Webinars

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1310 views | Posted on: 11/17/2016 | Last updated: 11/28/2016

Sign to Join Toxics Action in Congratulating "Action for a Healthy Holyoke" - From Coal to Solar!

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Toxics Action to say "Great Job!" to Action for a Healthy Holyoke! How often do we just get great eco news to make you smile? Here's a chance to join a celebration and congratulation just by …

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: clean energy,Solar Farm

0 replies | 1073 views | Posted on: 11/02/2016 | Last updated: 11/02/2016

AIA - Energy Modeling Sessions

by aahassonjee

The American Institute of Architects in New York will be hosting sessions entitled "Demystifying Energy Modeling" to give architects training experience with the modeling process for whole buildings a…

Filed under: Energy

Related to: Architects

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Modeling

0 replies | 1202 views | Posted on: 10/15/2016 | Last updated: 10/16/2016

Sustainable Business for Food, Fuel & Energy, Northeast Conference, October 25-26, Lincoln

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Sustainable Business for Food Fuel and Energy NorthEast Conference 2016 October 25 & 26 Twin River Casino 100 Twin River Road Lincoln, RI 02865 This conference will heighten your awareness…

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

0 replies | 1096 views | Posted on: 09/14/2016 | Last updated: 09/14/2016

 

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