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Bellingham Green Building Slam, September 23, 5:30 pm, Bellingham, Washington

by Katy C

Green Building Slam 2022

8 presentations, 10 slides, 10 minutes

The Green Building Slam is a fast-paced presentation style event that combines networking opportunities with the experti

Filed under: Education

0 replies | 1218 views | Posted on: 09/09/2022 | Last updated: 09/14/2022

Free Webinar: Future of Your Home's Breaker Box for Electrification, August 14, 12-1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Between new regulatory requirements for all-electric homes, the desire to have at-home EV charging, and/or more efficient appliances, pressure is placed on builders to accommodate higher loads, result

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 753 views | Posted on: 07/31/2024 | Last updated: 07/31/2024

2024 Women Shaping the Agenda: Breaking Barriers, Building Resilience, July 18, Worcester, Massachusetts

by Hani // Social media manager

Join at College of the Holy Cross for NEWIEE's 10th Annual Women Shaping the Agenda Event for a networking reception and interactive panel discussion.

Panel Topic: This years topic is Breaking

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1126 views | Posted on: 07/05/2024 | Last updated: 07/05/2024

Free Webinar: Debunking Electrification Myths – Addressing Misconceptions about BE, September 20, 9 - 11 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Do many of your clients often have the same questions about electrification, and you’re not sure how to respond? This session will address common misconceptions surrounding building and transpor

California Green Building

0 replies | 1307 views | Posted on: 06/08/2024 | Last updated: 06/13/2024

Free Webinar: Ductless Heat Pumps - Part 1 in a 5-Part All-Electric in Design and Construction Series, June 20, 9:30-11 am PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

All-Electric in Design & Construction Series

Incorporating all-electric systems into residential and small commercial projects can be a bumpy road, but understanding the nuts and bolts of speci

California Green Building

0 replies | 1433 views | Posted on: 05/29/2024 | Last updated: 05/29/2024

Free Webinar: Navigating Organizational Funding for Home Energy Upgrade Programs in Justice 40 Communities, May 21, 1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The federal government is releasing historic amounts of funding to advance home energy upgrades in the United States right now, with many specifically dedicated to delivering energy savings, comfort,

0 replies | 694 views | Posted on: 05/07/2024 | Last updated: 05/07/2024

Smart Cities Connect Conferance & Expo, May 7-10, Raleigh, North Carolina

by Hani // Social media manager

Smart cities have evolved from a futuristic vision into a tangible reality, creating fundamental impact for people and the planet. From pilot projects that showcase innovative technologies to enduring

0 replies | 705 views | Posted on: 04/24/2024 | Last updated: 04/24/2024

The Energy Evolution Summit, Hosted by SEPA, April 28-30, Coronado, California

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This in-person only summit is tailored for energy leaders and decision makers who are prioritizing decarbonization and driving the transformation of the energy sector. The Energy Evolut

California Green Building

0 replies | 986 views | Posted on: 04/05/2024 | Last updated: 04/05/2024

Free Webinar: Heat Pump Water Heaters in Real Life, March 27, 8 am CT, 9 am ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This webinar will provide you with an introduction to the design of heat pump water heaters (HPWH) and their applications in real life. This one-hour webinar will review the basics of heat pump techno

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 801 views | Posted on: 03/22/2024 | Last updated: 03/22/2024

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently: Electrical Panel Assessments - Examples for Heat Pump Installers, March 26, 12-1:30 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

As more California homeowners begin electrifying their homes, heat pump installers will be faced with the challenge of navigating electrical panel challenges including condition, capacity, fitment, su

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 1076 views | Posted on: 03/01/2024 | Last updated: 03/01/2024

Free Green Building Webinar: Mastering Daylight, December 27, 12 - 1 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This course discusses the benefits of a thoughtfully-designed light control system and how to make it work for your project’s daylighting and design needs. The discussion emphasizes implementing

Keywords: Daylighting,Daylight

0 replies | 2951 views | Posted on: 11/10/2022 | Last updated: 11/10/2022

Green Building United: 2022 Groundbreaker Awards, November 17, Philadelphia, PA

by samanthaklein // Intern

The 2022 Groundbreaker Awards honors our area’s outstanding teams and leaders committed to a sustainable, healthy, and resilient built environment. 

Nominations are now op

Filed under: Events

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Sustainable Communities,Urban Resilience,Green Building Awards

0 replies | 1628 views | Posted on: 10/21/2022 | Last updated: 10/23/2022

Daylight and Glare Analysis, Presented by cove.tool, Hosted by Built Environment Plus, November 8. Online, 3-5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Daylight Modeling is the practice of using 3D simulation software to predict the pattern of natural light used to illuminate the inside a building. Designing for optimal daylight quantity is a critica

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1915 views | Posted on: 10/04/2022 | Last updated: 10/04/2022

2018 BIMforum, September 24-26 in Las Vegas

by AbbieKnight

In 2018 there will be one large consolidated BIMForum event in September in Las Vegas – Larger Audience than ever before Wider reach, including all aspects of Collaboration, Lean, and Technology…

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Technology,design and construction

0 replies | 1035 views | Posted on: 06/11/2018 | Last updated: 06/11/2018

CalSHAPE (AB841) Funding Program Update (Round 3), August 18, 1:30 pm PST

by Jonathan // Sustainability Coordinator

Join us for an overview of the CalShape funding program for School Districts in California with a discussion of the new changes for this funding round. California Energy Commission representatives wil

Filed under: Green Schools

California Green Building

Keywords: Funding,CalSHAPE,Public Schools,AB841,Government funding

0 replies | 1558 views | Posted on: 08/01/2022 | Last updated: 08/10/2022

Southeast Energy Summit, Atlanta, GA, October 2-5

by gracemorrison

After a two-year hiatus, the Southeast Energy Summit is returning to Atlanta for an opportunity to reconnect with friends and colleagues, explore innovative efficient energy solutions, and plan for a

Georgia on My Mind - Green Building, Sustainable Products and Building Practices

0 replies | 1430 views | Posted on: 07/28/2022 | Last updated: 08/29/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: Sustainable and Contemporary Locker Solutions for All Purposes, August 4, 12pm

by gracemorrison

In this one-hour course, the design professional will learn about various materials that lockers are composed of as well as options to consider when designing a locker configuration, including the ass

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 976 views | Posted on: 07/08/2022 | Last updated: 07/10/2022

Webinar: Accelerating Net Zero Homes: How Can Local Authorities Set Ambitious Local Plans and Policies?, July 19, 12 pm

by gracemorrison

Local authorities have the ability to drive up the sustainability of new homes and residential developments, through considered local plans and ambitious minimums standards. This session will bring to

UK Green Building

0 replies | 905 views | Posted on: 07/01/2022 | Last updated: 07/02/2022

USGBCA MA, Green Building Showcase, October 25, 5:30-8:30pm, UMass Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The USGBC MA community works hard to advance sustainable and regenerative design, construction, and operation of the built environment. Once a year, we gather to celebrate industry success and innovat

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building Showcase

0 replies | 1731 views | Posted on: 10/04/2018 | Last updated: 10/04/2018

Accessible Design, Universal Design, and Social Equity--are we hitting the mark?

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

I'm new to the sustainable industry, and have been exploring ideas that are new to me but probably not all the experts. Recently, I posted a blog exploring accessible, universal, and equitable des

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

0 replies | 3535 views | Posted on: 09/19/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023

Webinar - Mission Possible! Southern California Prop 39 ZNE School Retrofit Pilot Case Studies, September 27

by Connie NBI

This one-hour webinar will highlight two ZNE school retrofit projects – one at a district scale and another at a community college. Featured projects include Garden Grove School District and San Ber…

Filed under: Webinars

Related to: Information and Resources

California Green Building

Keywords: California,Green Schools,Zero Net Energy,Sustainable Schools,ZNE,zero net energy schools

0 replies | 1686 views | Posted on: 08/29/2018 | Last updated: 09/01/2018

Webinar: What Drinking Water Owners and Operators Need to Know, 10 - 11 am, August 30

by Aditya

During this webinar Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) staff will provide an overview of the newly promulgated Lead and Copper Rule of Michigan’s Safe Drinking Water Act. The webina…

Filed under: Webinars

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 1012 views | Posted on: 08/10/2018 | Last updated: 08/12/2018

San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo, September 21, CA

by YijunW

2018 San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo 2018 Conference sessions will discuss local projects, policies and programs that put our community on the path towards meeting California’s and …

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1344 views | Posted on: 07/27/2018 | Last updated: 08/22/2018

Oil and Gas Cleantech Challenge, September 6, 2018, Denver, CO

by Aditya

The Oil and Gas Cleantech Challenge (OGCC) is a product innovation showcase and competition that connects clean technology solutions to the oil and natural gas industry. As the oil and natural gas ind…

Filed under: Cleantech

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 959 views | Posted on: 07/01/2018 | Last updated: 07/01/2018

NECEC's 11th Annual Green Tie Gala, October 25, Boston

by YijunW

NECEC's Green Tie Gala is the premiere clean energy networking event in the region. Each year the Northeastclean energy industry comes together in celebration of the industry’s growth and accomplish…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 2016 views | Posted on: 06/20/2018 | Last updated: 06/20/2018

 

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