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Free Virtual Workshop Series: Building Retrofit, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11

by samanthaklein // Intern

The energy performance of the existing UK housing stock is generally very poor and an extensive retrofit programme that utilises the most energy efficient technologies and practices is the only forese

Filed under: Builders/Contractors

UK Green Building

Keywords: Energy,Deep Energy Retrofit,Retrofit

0 replies | 937 views | Posted on: 03/21/2021 | Last updated: 03/21/2021

2023 Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment, October 25-27, Washington, DC

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment will be an information and idea exchange, between stakeholders in the built environment industry, concerning the timely and important topic of

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Design,Construction,built environment,Decarbonization,CO2 Emissions

0 replies | 913 views | Posted on: 09/24/2023 | Last updated: 09/25/2023

Free Webinar, Webinar: Reducing Your Concrete’s Carbon Footprint, Hosted by USGBC Mountain Region, September 21, 12:30-1:30 PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Learn about the history of concrete ready mixes and cement use in construction, how an increasing focus on carbon reduction has affected the industry, and how you can reduce carbon in your concrete th

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1110 views | Posted on: 09/07/2023 | Last updated: 09/07/2023

SPEER Annual Policy + Industry Workshop, September 14, Austin, Texas

by Hani // Social media manager

Join SPEER members, partners, and allies for two days of energy dialogue. SPEER discuss the changing energy landscape, regional grid issues, record setting demand, demand-side solutions as well as nat

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 836 views | Posted on: 08/21/2023 | Last updated: 08/21/2023

The Electrification Course for Professionals, Free and Online, August 29, 4-6 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

This webinar is in partnership with San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E). Everyone’s talking about electrification, but what’s a practical way to participate in this movement? Home perfo

California Green Building

0 replies | 1012 views | Posted on: 08/02/2023 | Last updated: 08/03/2023

ICSD 2024 : 12th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 11 -12 September Rome, Italy

by icsd

European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with Canadian Institute of Technology will organize the 12th ICSD 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Development, with particular

Free PG&E Webinar: Assembling the Zero Carbon Home, July 25, 9am-12pm PT

by himj // Student Of Green Building

Zero-carbon homes are on the fast track to mitigate climate change. Using less energy for space conditioning and hot water production throughout the year than conventional duel-fuel systems, zero-carb

California Green Building

0 replies | 1125 views | Posted on: 06/22/2023 | Last updated: 06/22/2023

GreenFin 2023, Sustainable Finance And Investing Event, June 26-28, Boston, Massachusetts

by Hani // Social media manager

Despite ESG frameworks and rankings’ imperfections, they are impacting billions of investments. And, hundreds of trillions more are needed to realize a just transition to a decarbonized global e

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1671 views | Posted on: 06/06/2023 | Last updated: 06/07/2023

Complying with Healthy Indoor Air Standards - Free "Ask Me Anything" Webinar, Hosted by R-Zero, June 1, 10 am PT, 1 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Both the CDC and ASHRAE announced plans to mandate healthy indoor air for every occupied space in new and existing buildings, and building additions.

"ASHRAE Standard 241P, Control of Inf

0 replies | 634 views | Posted on: 05/20/2023 | Last updated: 05/20/2023

Free Green Building Webinar: HSW Considerations for Large Vertical Openings, May 24, 12 pm ET

by samanthaklein // Intern

In this one-hour course, we’ll discuss flexible spaces that use large, vertical openings and their designs and customizations that can contribute to health, safety, and welfare of the building o

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Healthy Building,Design,Vertical Openings

0 replies | 1074 views | Posted on: 04/30/2023 | Last updated: 05/01/2023

Buying and Selling Green Homes, Presented by GreenHome Institute (Recorded: Content Available 24/7)

by Rate It Green Team

Recorded Webinar: Introduction to buying and selling greener homes

Recorded: February 26, 2021
Moderator: Brett Little, Program Manager GreenHome Institute
Speakers: This session i

Filed under: Real Estate

Keywords: Real Estate,Green Homes,Homes,Realtors

0 replies | 2501 views | Posted on: 05/06/2021 | Last updated: 12/31/2022

Pittsburgh 2030 District Progress Report Reception 2020, May 20, 4 pm EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

Typically, the Pittsburgh 2030 District Progress Report Reception is a celebration of the progress the District has made towards reaching 50% reductions in energy use, water use, and transportation em

Filed under: Government Agencies and Initiatives

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Energy,Emissions,Indoor Air Quality,2030 Goals,Sustainable Pittsburgh

0 replies | 1326 views | Posted on: 04/23/2021 | Last updated: 04/23/2021

Sustainability Symposium 2021: Into the Light, April 21-22

by samanthaklein // Intern

COVID, along with unbridled social unrest, historic wildfires, and devastating superstorms, rocked us to our core in 2020. With a vaccine around the corner, light is appearing at the end of the tunnel

Filed under: Resilience

Keywords: Green Building,Equality,Resilience,Covid-19

0 replies | 1341 views | Posted on: 04/08/2021 | Last updated: 04/09/2021

2017 New Gravity Housing Conference, August 3

by AbbieKnight

The reality of climate change will fundamentally alter the way buildings are designed, built, and operated in the coming decades. At the same time, the need for quality affordable housing that can wit…

Filed under: Green Affordable Housing

Related to: Other

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Affordable Housing,Climate C

0 replies | 1713 views | Posted on: 07/13/2017 | Last updated: 07/18/2017

Free Webinar: The Building Energy Compliance Seminar (BECS), April 8, 9:30 EDT

by samanthaklein // Intern

This seminar is presented by the NYC Sustainability Help Center, a free resource for building owners, property managers, and energy efficiency professionals seeking help with sustainability build

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Energy,High Performance Building,CUNY

0 replies | 1275 views | Posted on: 03/06/2021 | Last updated: 03/06/2021

FREE Webinar: Clean Tech B2B Buyers & Suppliers International Networking Event, March 17, 5 pm PST

by samanthaklein // Intern

The Clean Tech B2B Buyers & Suppliers Networking Zoom Program connects potential investors with promising technologies, connects buyers interested in purchasing these technologies to meet their su

Filed under: Cleantech

Keywords: Technology,networking,Clean Technologies,International

0 replies | 883 views | Posted on: 02/19/2021 | Last updated: 02/19/2021

Webinar: Decarbonization and Technology - Urbanization and City Infrastructure, March 2, 12 pm BST

by samanthaklein // Intern

In the build up to COP26, Resilience First, in partnership with Intel, is pleased to present a series of webinars in March 2021. Which will be followed by a white paper in the next quarter, on the the

Filed under: Urban Planning

UK Green Building

Keywords: Urban Resilience,Technology,Infrastructure,Decarbonization

0 replies | 1371 views | Posted on: 02/02/2021 | Last updated: 02/02/2021

Webinar: Networking For Change, for Affordable and Healthy Housing in Massachusetts, February 2, 12-1 pm (Free)

by Richard Minasian // Student

This Networking for Change event brings together clean energy advocates and design professionals interested in opportunities to advocate for healthy, affordable housing across the Commonwealth. This n

2017 Connecticut Green Building Awards, November 2nd , New Haven

by Oyin

Each year, CTGBC recognizes outstanding green building projects in Connecticut. Join us on November 2nd for the 2017 CT Green Building Awards! 6:00 pm - Networking 7:00 pm - Awards ceremony Drink…

Filed under: Events

Connecticut Green Building

0 replies | 805 views | Posted on: 10/08/2017 | Last updated: 10/23/2017

Intro to PassivHaus, USGBC Massachusetts Chapter, 10/19, 8:30-10 am, Boston

by Chill28

This well known standard has made its way to the Americas and now is growing roots in Massachusetts. Passive House comprises a set of design principles used to obtain a quantifiable and rigorous level…

Filed under: Energy

0 replies | 826 views | Posted on: 10/03/2017 | Last updated: 10/03/2017

Workshop: LEED Green Associate Exam Prep by USGBC Redwood Empire, October 20th, Santa Rosa

by Oyin

Looking to earn your LEED Green Associate credential? Register for this LEED v4 training course, which will cover the basics of green building, USGBC and GBCI, and LEED BD+C credits. No prior know…

Filed under: Events

California Green Building

0 replies | 645 views | Posted on: 09/27/2017 | Last updated: 09/28/2017

15th Edition, IGBC Green Building Congress, October 4-7, Jaipur, India

by Oyin

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has established Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), with a vision to enable sustainable built-environment for all and facilitate India to be one of the glo…

Filed under: Events

India Green Building

0 replies | 845 views | Posted on: 09/22/2017 | Last updated: 09/24/2017

Sustainable Minds Inside Sales Rep- Green Building Market

by AbbieKnight

If you’re an accomplished salesperson who is passionate about CHANGING how buildings get built to dramatically reduce their impacts on the environment & human health – this job is for you! You wil…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

0 replies | 704 views | Posted on: 08/25/2017 | Last updated: 08/25/2017

Gaps Analysis - Help Inform Zero Net Energy Policy! Take this Survey, and Help California's Energy Commission

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

California has set some impressive energy goals for buildings: -All new residential construction should net zero energy (ZNE) by 2020. -All new nonresidential construction should be ZNE by 2030. …

Filed under: Studies/Surveys

Keywords: California,Net Zero Energy

0 replies | 1617 views | Posted on: 08/07/2017 | Last updated: 08/07/2017

Sustainability Career Track: Environmental Health and Safety August 8th 6:30pm-8pm, Manhattan

by Matt Z. // Student

Interested in learning about career opportunities in the Environmental Health and Safety sector? Join Green Careers for an interactive panel on Environmental Health and Safety! If you have any qu…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1372 views | Posted on: 07/19/2017 | Last updated: 07/19/2017

 

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