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2020 U.S. C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium and Awards, December 8 - 9, 12pm - 4:30pm EDT

by SarahA

We must move faster and smarter to transform and decarbonize our energy system. Climate change, the Covid-19 pandemic, related economic challenges, and social inequity are among the challenges we are

Filed under: Cleantech

Keywords: Climate Change,Energy,clean energy,Technology,Low Carbon,Decarbonize,No Carbon

0 replies | 1726 views | Posted on: 11/14/2020 | Last updated: 11/14/2020

Decarb Summit, April 22, New York, NY

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

​This exclusive summit gathers industry leaders, sustainability experts, and innovators to explore the most advanced strategies in sustainable materials, mass timber, biochar, and embodied carb

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 179 views | Posted on: 03/13/2026 | Last updated: 03/13/2026

Free Webinar: Air Sealing and Insulating for Electrification Projects (3 Part Series), April 9-23, 9 - 11 am PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

Air sealing and insulating are foundational to high-performance homes, with numerous interactive benefits for the home and occupants. The Air Sealing and Insulating for Electrification Projects&n

California Green Building

0 replies | 279 views | Posted on: 02/23/2026 | Last updated: 02/23/2026

Free Webinar: Reconfiguring Future Urban Infrastructures, April 29, 9 - 10:30 pm BST (and multiple additional dates)

by samanthaklein // Intern

The COVID-19 crisis has put urban infrastructure under the spotlight. New questions on the ways we build (and build back) infrastructure in cities are now front and centre globally. Faced with a combi

Filed under: Urban Planning

UK Green Building

Keywords: Sustainable Infrastructure,Urban Planning

0 replies | 1310 views | Posted on: 04/13/2021 | Last updated: 04/13/2021

The Earth Convention Webinars - Sustainable Cities, April 14, 1 pm EST / 6 pm BST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Today, we live in an increasingly urbanised world. According to the UN around 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase, rising to 68% by 2050

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

UK Green Building

Keywords: Sustainable Communities,Cities,Urban Development

0 replies | 1635 views | Posted on: 03/27/2021 | Last updated: 03/27/2021

Online: USGBC Tennessee Presents: LEED Project Showcase ,Vanderbilt University, March 31, 11:30 am- 1:00 pm

by Ashley Freeman

Vanderbilt University has been honored with a 2020 Leadership Award from the U.S. Green Building Council for the institution’s achievements in green building and its commitment to creating a hea

Related to: Other

Keywords: usbgc

0 replies | 821 views | Posted on: 03/15/2021 | Last updated: 03/15/2021

Webinar: Designing Waste Out: Taking Action, Making Change, February 24, 6 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

While research shows the importance of awareness as a necessary first step for behavioral change, research also shows that awareness is necessary but not sufficient. The complexity of issues such as c

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Community Events,Local Environmental Action,Waste Management

0 replies | 1782 views | Posted on: 02/07/2021 | Last updated: 02/08/2021

Webinar: It’s Getting BETR: The Building Electrification Technology Roadmap is Here, February 25, 11:30 am

by Connie NBI

Building electrification technologies are potential game changers for getting to zero in the built environment. Join NBI’s Cathy Higgins and Alexi Miller to learn about new research on market-re

Filed under: Energy

Developing Technologies

Keywords: Decarbonization,Electrification

0 replies | 1926 views | Posted on: 01/22/2021 | Last updated: 01/25/2021

Cambria’s Coordinates Collection - 14 Quartz Surfaces Designed in Collaboration with Gensler

by Rate It Green Team


Green Builder Matt Hoots recently collaborated with Cambria’s Field Marketing Director Ellie Knips to bring Rate It Green Members and audience this video introduction to Cambria’s ne

Filed under: Quartz Countertops

Related to: Quartz Countertops,Countertops

Keywords: Green Building,Materials,Sustainability,Countertops,Cambria,Quartz Surfaces,Coordinates Collection

0 replies | 8093 views | Posted on: 01/08/2021 | Last updated: 03/03/2022

Webinar: Urban Green - Crushing the Code NYS (Residential), January 21, 9 am EST

by Urban Green Council

Crushing the Code New York State (Residential) is an online course that prepares building and design professionals in New York State to comply with the many requirements in the 2020 ECCCNYS and d

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Keywords: Real Estate

0 replies | 1566 views | Posted on: 12/21/2020 | Last updated: 02/08/2022

Intro to Living Green Wall Gardens - A CEU Presentation (Online) by Urbanstrong, December 22, 12pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

A thriving green wall in a lobby makes a striking first impression and tends to be a conversation-starter. It is a beautiful living work of art that cools and cleans the air and has been proven to hav

Filed under: Green Roof Systems (see Landscaping)

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Roofs,Green Walls,UrbanStrong,Living Walls

0 replies | 1956 views | Posted on: 12/13/2020 | Last updated: 12/13/2020

Webinar: Building Healthy Living Soil for Plant and Planet Health, December 13, 2:30-5pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

basic soil microbiology, what it does for plants and our bodies, and how to restore soil life and nourish it without tillage

About this Event

This will be an ONLINE Zoom class!

This Class wil

Filed under: Soil

Keywords: Environment,Soil,Healthy Soils,Environmental Health,Soil Health,Soil Microbiology

0 replies | 1573 views | Posted on: 12/02/2020 | Last updated: 12/02/2020

Innovation and Impact 2017 Symposium, June 14

by AbbieKnight

The Innovation and Impact Symposium focuses on emerging technologies in Mobility, Energy and the Built Environment. Join the region’s leaders from the startup, corporate, public and research communi…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Environment

0 replies | 799 views | Posted on: 05/25/2017 | Last updated: 05/25/2017

The Seeds of Sustainability; Wood, Lumber & Mass Timber, Online, November 18, 1:45pm-3:15 EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This seminar follows the life cycle of wood, wood fiber, and mass timber as sustainable design solutions for the built environment. A focus will be on continuous improvement considerations for project

Filed under: Lumber

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Wood,built environment,mass timber,Lumber

0 replies | 1814 views | Posted on: 10/29/2020 | Last updated: 10/29/2020

The Future of Fossil Fuels - Heating & Transportation Policy & Strategies, 10/19, Hallowell, Maine

by Chill28

Home heating and transportation fuel consumption make Maine one of the most petroleum-dependent states in the nation, with the highest per capita petroleum consumption in New England. Maine has the hi…

Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 1064 views | Posted on: 09/29/2017 | Last updated: 10/03/2017

Improving Resilience Through Microgrids & Battery Storage, October 19, 5:30-8:30pm, Washington, DC

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The utilization of microgrids plus battery storage is seen increasingly by public and private organizations as the wave of the future to help ensure energy reliability and security in the age of extre…

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 572 views | Posted on: 09/24/2017 | Last updated: 09/24/2017

NYC Climate Alliance - Creating an Alliance to Achieve NYC's 80x50 Goals - Sept 21

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Creating an Alliance to Achieve 80x50 A NYC Climate Action Alliance forum Thursday, Sep 21, 2017 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm The NYC Climate Action Alliance will be holding a panel discussion focused on…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Climate Week NYC

0 replies | 1088 views | Posted on: 09/13/2017 | Last updated: 09/13/2017

The Road to Our Clean Transportation Future - September 26, Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

After immense success reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the electric sector across the Northeast, public and private sector leaders are increasingly focusing on the transportation sector. Fueling t…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Clean Transportation

0 replies | 1285 views | Posted on: 08/15/2017 | Last updated: 08/16/2017

National Association of Realtor's 2017 Sustainability Report Recap-How to Sell Green- Free CEU Webinar on October 4

by AbbieKnight

Recent research points to continuous shifts in market interest as it relates to sustainability. This webinar highlights the REALTORS and Sustainability 2017 Report that points to market opportunities …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Homes

0 replies | 2347 views | Posted on: 07/25/2017 | Last updated: 07/25/2017

GPro Operations & Maintenance Class: August 15, 16, & 22 in North Haven

by AbbieKnight

Participate in the upcoming Green Building Professional - Operations and Maintenance Essentials course (GPRO O&M) and certification exam. This nationally recognized certification course is and is bein…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 1202 views | Posted on: 07/18/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017

8th Annual Women in Green Forum, August 30, Los Angeles

by AbbieKnight

The 8th Annual Women in Green Forum will bring together an international audience focused on the latest green innovations. Join us in Southern California to meet face-to-face with those framing the e…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

Keywords: Women in Green

0 replies | 1180 views | Posted on: 07/05/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017

The North Texas Sustainable Showcase Integrative Design, July 13

by AbbieKnight

Integrative design is a process that serves as the foundation to take us to the next and multiple levels beyond sustainability. True sustainability considers far more than siting, materials and effici…

Filed under: Events

Related to: Other

Texas Green Building

Keywords: Design

0 replies | 1145 views | Posted on: 06/27/2017 | Last updated: 06/27/2017

Emerging Professionals of Massachusetts Monthly Meeting June 19th 6-7:30pm

by Matt Z. // Student

The EPMA Committee is a great venue for becoming more engaged with green building community and forming meaningful connections with colleagues across the industry. Our monthly meetings are open to any…

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 784 views | Posted on: 06/15/2017 | Last updated: 06/15/2017

Free Workshop on Home Energy Efficiency, June 10

by AbbieKnight

Join us this Saturday, June 10th for a free workshop on home energy efficiency with Renew Boston to learn how to reduce your monthly energy bills and energy use while improving the year-round comfort …

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 1152 views | Posted on: 06/06/2017 | Last updated: 06/06/2017

 

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