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Webinar: Episode - Healthy Indoors Show (Recorded: Content Available 24/7)

by Richard Minasian // Student

Recorded Webinar: Healthy Indoors Show
Recorded: November 19, 2020
Speaker: Dr. Delphine Farmer

Indoor air is a complex soup of molecules that is constantly changing, not only because o



Filed under: Health and Air Quality

0 replies | 1684 views | Posted on: 12/18/2020 | Last updated: 12/21/2022

Building Electrification Fundamentals Part 3 of a 4 Part Series: - Intro to BE Technologies, July 25, 10 am - 12 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The clean energy economy is upon us but what does that mean to you? Learn about the technologies utilized to turn your building into an efficient, clean and healthy space to live and work. This period

California Green Building

0 replies | 879 views | Posted on: 06/07/2024 | Last updated: 06/07/2024

Advancing Sustainable Data Centers, June 13, 9 am - 3 pm, Leesburg, Virginia

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

GBI's Advancing Sustainable Data Centers Seminar will bring together data center designers, owners, and operators to share innovative strategies to improve the sustainability and resilience of dat

0 replies | 831 views | Posted on: 05/23/2024 | Last updated: 05/23/2024

2024 ULI Asia Pacific Summit, May 27-30, Tokyo, Japan

by Hani // Social media manager

Where ULI Members come together to shape the built environment

ULI Asia Pacific Summit is a signature real estate event that yearly attracts over 700 decision makers from across Asia Pacific and be

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 698 views | Posted on: 05/03/2024 | Last updated: 05/03/2024

2024 Environmental League of Massachusetts Earth Night, May 9, Boston, Massachusetts

by Hani // Social media manager

ELM invites you to join them for our 2024 Earth Night celebration on May 9 at Fenway Park’s 521 Overlook. 

Building on their most successful 2023 Earth Night, ELM looks forward to g

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 694 views | Posted on: 04/17/2024 | Last updated: 04/18/2024

HomebuildersCAN Official Launch, Attend Online (free), April 3, 11 am - 12 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) for the official launch of the HomebuildersCAN program, a community of practice to educate and encourage builders to reduce the embodied carbon emissions assoc

0 replies | 331 views | Posted on: 04/01/2024 | Last updated: 04/01/2024

Urban Green Live, Online Event: The Green Economy Action Plan, w/ Nse Esema, March 27, 10-11 am ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Mayor’s Office of Talent and Workforce Development just released the Green Economy Action Plan, a first-of-its-kind roadm

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 509 views | Posted on: 03/14/2024 | Last updated: 03/15/2024

Free Online Course, All-Electric Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU’s) for Designers and Building Owners, March 13, 10 am - 12 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

All-electric homes are becoming more and more common in California. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are also becoming a common way to house people in California. This session offers a unique opportuni

California Green Building

0 replies | 1142 views | Posted on: 02/25/2024 | Last updated: 02/25/2024

Free Webinar: Reducing Carbon with Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), February 28, 12-1pm EST

by Hani // Social media manager

Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are a vital tool for architects and developers to reduce carbon embodied emissions in their projects. An EPD is a comprehensive report that provides transpare

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 686 views | Posted on: 02/07/2024 | Last updated: 02/08/2024

CxEnergy Virtual, April 6 - April 29

by EnergyManagementAssociation // Non profit association

(Washington, DC, February 16, 2021) CxEnergy, the premier industry event in commissioning, energy management and building diagnostics, was originally set for April in Fort Worth, TX, but had to be can

0 replies | 1270 views | Posted on: 02/19/2021 | Last updated: 02/25/2021

Webinar: Low-Tech Farm Hacks and DIY Infrastructure, March 1, 7 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Starting a vegetable farm can be very expensive but some easy DIY projects can cut your costs significantly. Lisa Helm will share practical tricks she’s picked up from her experience founding th

Filed under: Green Living

Keywords: sustainable farming,Gardening,Green Infrastructure,Technology

0 replies | 1696 views | Posted on: 02/02/2021 | Last updated: 02/02/2021

Webinar: Affordable Housing is a Climate Solution: Working with Tenants to Make It Work, January 25, 12-1 pm EST (FREE)

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Affordable Housing is a Climate Solution is a 4-part webinar series that MCAN is co-hosting with the Boston Society for Architecture. The goal of this series is to start building a community of advoca

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Equity and Green Building

Keywords: Climate Change,Affordable Housing,Climate Solutions,Equity

0 replies | 1263 views | Posted on: 01/18/2021 | Last updated: 01/18/2021

Free Webinar: Do Heat Pumps Save Energy and Increase Home Value? January 20, 11 am EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Electrifying most fossil-fuel-burning applications provides a pathway to achieving cost-effective deep decarbonization of the economy. Heat pumps offer a feasible and energy-efficient way to electrify

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Heating and cooling systems,Heat Pumps

0 replies | 1112 views | Posted on: 12/31/2020 | Last updated: 12/31/2020

Limelight USGBC-Illinois Annual Fundraiser, Thursday May 18, 6-9 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Celebrate achievements in sustainability and network with leaders in the Illinois green building community at USGBC-Illinois' most important fundraiser of the year. Join USGBC-Illinois on Thursday,…

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 1067 views | Posted on: 05/03/2017 | Last updated: 05/03/2017

Virtual Event: Energy Storage Pro -- India Battery Show 2020, December 17-18

by samanthaklein // Intern

This conference will deliver insight into key business and technical challenges & discover commercial opportunities for battery manufacturers who can benefit business. The conference will div

Filed under: Energy

India Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Recycling,Batteries,India

0 replies | 1731 views | Posted on: 12/05/2020 | Last updated: 12/05/2020

Webinar: Mythbusting -- Verifying Ventilation in Schools, December 10, 3 pm EST

by samanthaklein // Intern

In the rush to get schools ready to welcome students and staff during or after the COVID-19 pandemic, schools are receiving information from all sides, some helpful and some misleading. Join these pan

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Keywords: High Performance Building,Green Schools,Indoor Air Quality,Ventilation Systems

0 replies | 1772 views | Posted on: 11/27/2020 | Last updated: 11/27/2020

USGBC First Friday Webinar: Introduction to Fully Ducted Heat Pumps for All Electric Heating and Cooling, December 4, 11:15 am CST

by USGBC - United States Green Building Council

This session will discuss the concept of high-performance homes and buildings and the application of variable refrigerant flow (VRF) ducted heat pumps to meet their design and efficiency requirements.

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Energy,Heating and cooling systems,Heat Pumps,Electric

0 replies | 1200 views | Posted on: 11/09/2020 | Last updated: 11/30/2020

Free Webinar: Rheem Proterra Hybrid Electric Water Heater 101, November 12, 3 - 4pm

by Rheem Manufacturing, Water Heating Division

The newest Rheem® Proterra Hybrid Electric Water Heater is easy to sell, install and service. It’s the most efficient water heater available, offering free cooling as a side benefit of where

Filed under: Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Water Heaters,Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters,Plumbing,Green Plumbing

0 replies | 1296 views | Posted on: 10/25/2020 | Last updated: 10/25/2020

Tesla And The Energy War

by NSchepis // Student at Bridgewater State

Tesla built three battery storage plants and they accounted for 15 percent of the battery storage installed planet-wide last year. It's fair to say that just one of these plants would be the largest s…

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1108 views | Posted on: 08/05/2017 | Last updated: 08/05/2017

Webinar: State Performance-Based Regulation Using Multiyear Rate Plans for U.S. Electric Utilities August 4th 1-2pm EST

by Matt Z. // Student

Electric utilities today must contain costs at a time when many need to modernize aging systems and all face major changes in technologies, customer preferences and competitive pressures. Most U.S…

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 1414 views | Posted on: 07/19/2017 | Last updated: 07/19/2017

Waste Reduction & Plastic Free Living, July 25

by AbbieKnight

GreenMichigan.org – along with Harmony Hall – hosts a monthly workshop series on various sustainable topics. This month we will be discussing waste reduction and plastic free living. Join us to le…

Filed under: Events

Michigan Green Building

Keywords: Waste Reduction

0 replies | 1033 views | Posted on: 07/13/2017 | Last updated: 07/13/2017

Green Jobs: Current and Future Trends in DC on August 17

by AbbieKnight

Join for the fourth Annual Green Jobs event on Thursday, August 17th, 6-8:30 pm. They're bringing together green job seekers and providers of green jobs. They will focus on current market and future…

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Green Jobs

0 replies | 1172 views | Posted on: 06/30/2017 | Last updated: 06/30/2017

Living Building Tour - Hitchcock Center

by Jessica Schultz // Living Building Coordinator

The Hitchcock Center for the Environment has constructed a world-class, 9,000 square foot environmental education center built to meet the Living Building Challenge. Opened to the public in Fall, 2016…

Filed under: Living Building Challenge

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1402 views | Posted on: 06/23/2017 | Last updated: 06/23/2017

Rhode Island Farm Energy Tours, June 15

by AbbieKnight

Topics to be covered in the farm energy tour: -RI Agricultural Energy Program Grant (RIAgEP) -USDA Rural Development – Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) -Commerce RI – Renewable Energy F…

Filed under: Events

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: farm tour

0 replies | 981 views | Posted on: 06/12/2017 | Last updated: 06/12/2017

Connecticut Passive House Free Kickoff Event Presentation and Brewery tour, June 8th 6-8:30pm

by AbbieKnight

Connecticut Passive House Free Kickoff Event, Presentation and Brewery tour. Pushing the Envelope: How Passive House is Changing the Rules from Homes to Skyscrapers. Come learn about the Passive Ho…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 902 views | Posted on: 05/22/2017 | Last updated: 05/22/2017

 

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