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AIAA Wind Energy Symposium, Jan 7-11, 2019, San Diego, CA

by Aditya

This conference covers the broad range of topics related to wind energy technology for both land-based and offshore siting. Technical areas of interest include Aerodynamics, Aeroelasticity, Acoustics,

Filed under: Energy

California Green Building

Keywords: clean energy,Wind energy,Sustainability

0 replies | 1671 views | Posted on: 11/13/2018 | Last updated: 11/13/2018

Crushing the Code, New York State Commercial, An Online Course, January 19

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

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

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 765 views | Posted on: 12/29/2022 | Last updated: 12/29/2022

Free Online Workshop: Overcoming Barriers to Teaching about Climate Change, December 21, 5 - 6 pm CT

by Rushabh // Social media manager

Are you facing obstacles in teaching climate change in your classroom or community? Join NCSE Ambassador and middle school science educator Andy Epton to hear about tips and strategies for overcoming

0 replies | 1172 views | Posted on: 12/07/2022 | Last updated: 12/08/2022

USGBC LA’s 18th Annual Green Gala, December 8, 6-9 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This winter marks the 18th anniversary of USGBC-LA’s Annual Green Gala. 

Your attendance and contribution at this year’s Green Gala will directly fund USGBCLA's missi

California Green Building

0 replies | 929 views | Posted on: 11/18/2022 | Last updated: 11/18/2022

Using Revamped MassSave Incentives and IRA Tax Credits to Meet Ambitious Climate Goals. Online, December 8 @ 12- 1:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Making “Cents” of Incentives: Using Revamped MassSave Incentives and IRA Tax Credits to Meet Ambitious Climate Goals 

Are you unsure about how Inflation Reduction Act renewabl

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 881 views | Posted on: 11/18/2022 | Last updated: 11/18/2022

Participate in DOE's 50001 Ready Program - Central Texas

by ejohn // Communications & Event Coordinator for SPEER

SPEER has received a grant and is implementing a pilot program in the Central Texas region. It’s an opportunity to participate in DOE’S 50001 Ready free of charge through this grant. This

Filed under: Green Facilities

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Energy Savings,Energy Bill,Energy Management,energy management system

0 replies | 1231 views | Posted on: 05/24/2019 | Last updated: 05/24/2019

Prefab & Passive House: A Builder's Response to Climate Change, May 30, Branford, CT

by AbbieKnight

Chris Corson, founder and Technical Director of Ecocor High Performance Building of Maine, will discuss the benefits of pre-fabricated, panelized construction in Passive House buildings and how we can

Filed under: Connecticut

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Passive House,Panelized construction

0 replies | 2140 views | Posted on: 04/28/2019 | Last updated: 04/28/2019

IMPACT Sustainable Development Conference, USGBC Minnesota, April 9, St Paul

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The annual IMPACT conference is the leading event for sustainable development in the Midwest. Drawing hundreds of building professionals, the conference features the latest updates for LEED, green bus

Filed under: Events

0 replies | 1490 views | Posted on: 03/27/2019 | Last updated: 03/27/2019

Tri State Energy Conference, April 2-4, New York, NY

by ella.nielsen44 // Student

Local governments from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are independently building opportunities to switch to clean energy.

  • New York is one of the most active community solar markets in the

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Solar,Renewable Energy,Community Solar

0 replies | 1901 views | Posted on: 03/04/2019 | Last updated: 03/06/2019

mindful Materials Boston, February 27, 8 - 10am

by mindful MATERIALS

If we change the way products are made and the way buildings are designed, we can positively impact the health of the population and the planet.

Please come to learn about how the Mindful Materials

Filed under: Certifications/Labels and Transparency

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1551 views | Posted on: 02/03/2019 | Last updated: 04/05/2019

FREE WEBINAR: Daylighting by Design, Tuesday, December 16, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

This course discusses the benefits of a thoughtfully- designed light control system and how to make it work for your project's natural-lighting and shading needs. The discussion emphases implement

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Lighting,canopies,shading

0 replies | 2265 views | Posted on: 01/18/2019 | Last updated: 03/05/2019

Biobags manufacturer in Chennai

by ensafeindia // ensafeindia

At Ensafe our goal is to eliminate disposable plastic bags that affects our environment. We provide innovative, safe and recyclable compostable bags and enable you build a better future for all.

Filed under: Industry Organizations and Associations

Related to: Products

0 replies | 1134 views | Posted on: 01/07/2019 | Last updated: 01/07/2019

E-Waste: Providence (Indie Cycle, December 16, 2018, 2:30-5pm, Providence, RI

by Yishan

E-Waste: Providence (Indie Cycle)

Sun, 12/16/2018 02:30 pm  - 05:00 pm
Flatbread Company, EcoRI Regift Sale, 161 Cushing Street, Providence 

Electronic waste (e-waste) collection even


Filed under: Environmental Activism

Rhode Island Green Building

0 replies | 1127 views | Posted on: 11/29/2018 | Last updated: 11/30/2018

Crown Environmental Fraud - Stop denying climate science and ACT!

by orthlefoxxe // nature conservancy advocate

Contrary to the hype and hysteria, our planet stopped warming 16 years ago Contrary to the hype and hysteria, our planet stopped warming 16 years ago, even as atmospheric carbon dioxide levels cont…

Filed under: Climate Change

0 replies | 1141 views | Posted on: 09/04/2013 | Last updated: 09/04/2013

2019 HPC Northwest Regional Conference & Trade Show, Feb 11-12, Portland OR

by Yishan

Join industry leaders along with fellow weatherization professionals, home performance contracting businesses, program administrators, and others working in the residential energy efficiency industry

Filed under: Trade Shows

0 replies | 1520 views | Posted on: 11/04/2018 | Last updated: 11/04/2018

2nd Annual Massachusetts Litter Summit, November 3, 2018, North Easton MA

by Aditya

You are cordially invited to join us for an afternoon of “talking trash.” We’ll share best practices and ideas for preventing and cleaning up litter in your community, including:

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Waste Management

0 replies | 951 views | Posted on: 10/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/26/2018

2018 NJ Green Building & Green Ribbon Schools Tour, November 13, Long Branch and Neptune, New Jersey

by Aditya

U.S. Deparment of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) share promising practices and resources in the areas of safe, healthy and sustainable school environments; nutrition and outdoor physical acti

Filed under: Green Schools

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

Keywords: Campus Sustainability,Sustainability,Green Schools

0 replies | 1246 views | Posted on: 10/15/2018 | Last updated: 10/15/2018

Webinar: Next Generation Green Restroom Design v2, Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

This program provides an overview of how sustainable restroom design can address the global concerns of water shortages and the impacts of the building sector on our environment. We identify the newes

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Sustainable Building,Ecofriendly restrooms

0 replies | 749 views | Posted on: 09/26/2018 | Last updated: 10/05/2018

Google's Project Sunroof Helps You See if Solar Panels are Right for You

by NathanKashdan // Student

Google has just released their Project Sunroof, which utilizes Google Maps to see how much money you will save by installing solar panels on your roof. This is done by first analyzing how much sun wil…

Filed under: Solar

0 replies | 1099 views | Posted on: 08/19/2015 | Last updated: 08/19/2015

Sustainable Wellesley - at the July Jubilation this Saturday, July 17th 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Sustainable Wellesley this Saturday July 18th between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm with the Natural Resources Commission and the Sustainable Energy Committee and an electric Smart Car at the July Jubilati…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 980 views | Posted on: 07/16/2015 | Last updated: 07/16/2015

Hotels Install Window Film to Increase Energy Efficiency

by Chelsea W. // Student

Check out this interesting article on how hotels are using low-e window film to help regulate the temperature in guest's room. After staying in humid Florida for a week, I can tell you that having a s…

NYC’s first prefab micro-unit apartment building starts to rise in Manhattan

by Chelsea W. // Student

Coming to East 27th Street in the Kips Bay section of Manhattan is prefabricated micro apartments. The housing model won the adAPT NYC Competition for its innovative design that is both eco-friendly a…

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Related to: Safety

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Affordable Housing,New York,Manhattan

0 replies | 1830 views | Posted on: 05/27/2015 | Last updated: 05/27/2015

New York Energy Week 2015 Main Event!

by Chelsea W. // Student

A whole week long event taking place throughout New York City with different events “for the industry, by the industry” from June 15th-19th 2015. Click here for more information: http://nyenergywe

Filed under: New York

Related to: Trade Shows and Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: New York,New York Events

0 replies | 1154 views | Posted on: 04/22/2015 | Last updated: 04/22/2015

Take a Protailor Green Building Pro Tour 3/20 with NESEA, Placetailor

by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA)

Join NESEA for a Boston-area Green Building Pro Tour hosted by Placetailor. This Pro Tour will showcase two different projects, including the Hawthorne Youth Community Center and the Lamartine Lofts,

Filed under: Events

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: NESEA,Placetailor,Green Building Tour,Deep Energy Retrofit,Multifamily

0 replies | 1767 views | Posted on: 03/12/2015 | Last updated: 04/08/2021

Massachusetts WasteWise Forum, December 10 8;30 am - 12 noon

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Massachusetts WasteWise Forum, December 10 8:30 am - 12 noon 83 Warwick Street, Springfield, MA WasteWise is a free, voluntary program that helps organizations reduce costly solid waste, benefitti…

Related to: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 677 views | Posted on: 12/08/2014 | Last updated: 12/10/2014

 

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