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Understanding Green Building & Community-Scale Rating Systems, Hosted by SDREP, July 8, Cajon, CA

by Gina Pryciak // Student

Attend this free session in the San Diego Regional Energy Partnership's (SDREP) Education Series: Understanding Green Building & Community-Scale Rating Systems.

This session will highl

Filed under: California

California Green Building

Keywords: Green Building,Rating Systems

0 replies | 1259 views | Posted on: 06/25/2019 | Last updated: 06/27/2019

Better Plants Energy Bootcamp, February 24-28, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, Tennessee

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Plants Program and Oak Ridge National Laboratory are offering Better Plants Bootcamps to drive decarbonization and strengthen energy management p

Related to: Online Courses,Training and Development Programs, Workshops

0 replies | 681 views | Posted on: 01/29/2025 | Last updated: 02/03/2025

RENEW Wisconsin Summit, February 6, Madison, Wisconsin

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

As Wisconsin’s energy landscape rapidly evolves, the need for sustainable, community-focused solutions has never been more pressing. “Powering Tomorrow: Collaborative Innovations for Thriv

Wisconsin Green Building Group

0 replies | 452 views | Posted on: 01/11/2025 | Last updated: 01/12/2025

Free Webinar: Heat Pumps for Heating and Cooling – All-Electric Design and Construction Series, January 9, 12 - 1 pm PT

by Shivani // Social Media Manager

On the path to Zero Net Carbon Design, building electrification is the key to reducing operational carbon. In this course, they’ll share the nuts and bolts of incorporating all-electric systems

California Green Building

0 replies | 730 views | Posted on: 12/19/2024 | Last updated: 12/20/2024

Free Green Builder Media Webinar: 2024 State of the Industry Analysis, December 4, 2pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Green Builder Media CEO Sara Gutterman as she explores hot-off-the-press COGNITION Smart Data market intelligence, revealing key insights into the state the building industry, sustainability grow

0 replies | 411 views | Posted on: 11/24/2024 | Last updated: 11/24/2024

Free MassSave Webinar: Building Commissioning, November 26, 2-3 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Building commissioning reduces energy bills, improves comfort, reduces CO2 and other emissions, and… it’s the law.

According to data from US Energy Information Administration (EIA), in

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 606 views | Posted on: 11/06/2024 | Last updated: 11/06/2024

EarthCraft Builder Training at Southface, November 7, Atlanta, Georgia

by Hani // Social media manager

This EarthCraft Builder training provides a comprehensive overview of best practices for sustainable construction and design. Explore the ways the EarthCraft program can help you get started in the gr

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

0 replies | 490 views | Posted on: 10/16/2024 | Last updated: 10/17/2024

Free Webinar: Certification Synopsis: Building Rating System Market Overview, October 9, 12-1 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Choosing which building certification to pursue can be overwhelming. This presentation will discuss why third-party certifications have become increasingly popular and provide an overview of the most

California Green Building

0 replies | 657 views | Posted on: 09/22/2024 | Last updated: 09/22/2024

Free Webinar: Electric Heat Pumps for Water Heating, October 1, 9am-12pm PT

by Hani // Social media manager

As our electricity supply becomes cleaner, due to an increased use of renewables for generation and a growing number of local ordinances prohibiting gas installs in new homes, electricity becomes an a

Filed under: Webinars

California Green Building

0 replies | 754 views | Posted on: 09/02/2024 | Last updated: 09/02/2024

BuildingEnergy NYC, September 26, New York, NY

by AbbieKnight

Now in its seventh year, BuildingEnergy NYC is a conference designed by and for practitioners in the fields of high-performance building and design, energy efficiency, and renewable energy.

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Sustainable Living,Building Energy

0 replies | 1854 views | Posted on: 09/09/2019 | Last updated: 09/09/2019

Advanced Energy Now | West, October 16-18, Phoenix, Arizona

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

What's the path to 100% clean energy in the West? Our first annual Western Regional energy policy conference brings together business leaders and policymakers from across the region to identify wa

0 replies | 463 views | Posted on: 08/09/2019 | Last updated: 08/09/2019

Knowing Your Sustainability Story - USGBC Northern California, August 14, San Francisco, CA

by AidanAnthony // Intern

Join the U.S. Green Building Council Northern California for an interactive evening with Amanda von Almen, Head of Sustainable Built Environment for Salesforce, as she helps develop narrativ

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1036 views | Posted on: 07/25/2019 | Last updated: 07/25/2019

Webinar: Solar Power Hour with Citizens Utility Board, July 23 - Learn about Solar Chicagoland

by AbbieKnight

Thinking about going solar? Join the Illinois Green Alliance and Citizens Utility Board (CUB) to learn about the basics of solar and its financial implications for a

Filed under: Webinars

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: Solar,Solar Energy,Clean Energy Financing

0 replies | 1042 views | Posted on: 07/16/2019 | Last updated: 07/16/2019

SaveOhno.org is in MIT's Climate CoLab finals!

by dylanhusted // Student-entrepreneur launching a nonprofit focused on climate change

My social venture, SaveOhno.org, is 1 of 4 teams to get this far in the competition, out of 75 total. The top 2 compete for $10,000 this fall! If you have 30 seconds, it'd be a HUGE help if you vote f…

Filed under: Environmental Activism

0 replies | 1004 views | Posted on: 08/04/2015 | Last updated: 08/04/2015

2019 Southeast Building Conference, August 1-2, Kissimmee, FL

by AidanAnthony // Intern

The Southeast Building Conference (SEBC), hosted by the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA), is the largest building industry trade show in the southeast. The SEBC includes educational progr

Filed under: Florida

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 1855 views | Posted on: 06/11/2019 | Last updated: 06/15/2019

Assembly Row – Montaje Apartments, USGBC MA Green Building Tour, June 11, 5:30-7:00 pm, Somerville, MA

by Built Environment Plus (Formerly USGBC Massachusetts)

Learn about the benefits, design elements, installation considerations, and maintenance requirements of two green roofs in Assembly Square on this green roof tour led by OMNI Ecosystems and Recover Gr

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainability,Green Roofs

0 replies | 1287 views | Posted on: 06/04/2019 | Last updated: 07/31/2020

AWEA Wind Power, May 20-23, Houston, TX

by AbbieKnight

The wind industry was founded by visionaries and continues to embody an innovative and entrepreneurial spirit. And the industry has always recognized the value of working together with partners that h

Filed under: Events

Texas Green Building

Keywords: Wind energy,Sustainability

0 replies | 813 views | Posted on: 05/15/2019 | Last updated: 05/15/2019

2019 Annual Public Meeting: Stellar EM&V, May 21, Providence, RI

by AbbieKnight

Stellar is the new awesome. Stellar evaluation, measurement, and verification supports goals, policies, and programs for the energy efficiency industry in our region, and helps carry us into the futur

Filed under: Rhode Island

Rhode Island Green Building

Keywords: energy resilience

0 replies | 1075 views | Posted on: 04/11/2019 | Last updated: 04/11/2019

WMGC Green Night - How Did Seven GREEN COMMUNITIES Do It?  Find out February 10, 5 pm - Northampton, MA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Western Massachusetts Green Consortium, Green Night The Green Communities Act February 10 at 5pm Platform Sports Bar 125A Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA. Join us at the Platform Sports B…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Communities Act,WMGC

0 replies | 921 views | Posted on: 02/06/2016 | Last updated: 02/06/2016

Annual Meeting - Colorado Green Building Guild - 2/3 5:30 - 8 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Colorado Green Building Guild - Annual Meeting Join your fellow Guild Members at our Annual Member Meeting. You will enjoy refreshments, hear presentations from board member nominees, and meet ne…

Filed under: Colorado

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 1037 views | Posted on: 01/26/2016 | Last updated: 01/26/2016

Chemical Sensitivity and the New Home Building Process – Free CE Webinar, December 9, 12-1 PM EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Chemical Sensitivity and the new home building process – Free CE webinar December 9th, 12 - 1 pm EST Since the mid 1990’s, Green building professionals have focused on energy efficiency and gl…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Green Homes,Chemical Sensitivity,Green Living

0 replies | 1113 views | Posted on: 12/07/2015 | Last updated: 12/07/2015

Building Management - Strategies for Saving Energy, Saving Money and Reducing Complaints: Wednesday November 11 1:30 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

All-Star Building Management: New (and Old) Strategies for Saving Energy, Saving Money and Reducing Complaints Wed, Nov 11, 2015 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM EST Aeroseal welcomes Jim Newman of Newman Cons…

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Building Management,Facilities Management

0 replies | 1086 views | Posted on: 11/11/2015 | Last updated: 11/11/2015

Downtown Tampa Area to become first Well Building Health and Wellness City District

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Tampa's downtown Amalie Arena will be part of the world’s first health- and-wellness city district, to be certified according to the Well Building Standard. Partners in the project include Tamp…

Filed under: WELL Building Standard

Keywords: Well Building Standard,Florida

0 replies | 1387 views | Posted on: 10/13/2015 | Last updated: 01/29/2016

Extending the Growing Season - A Green City Growers Workshop, October 8, 6:30-8 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Extending the Growing Season - A Green City Growers Workshop, October 8, 6:30-8 pm 600 Windsor Pl, Somerville, MA 02143 The growing season in New England is short. In Boston, we typically grow fr…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 847 views | Posted on: 09/24/2015 | Last updated: 09/24/2015

Solar Decathlon 2015! October 8-11 and 15-18 - Winner Announced October 17

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015! October 8-11 and 15-18 27 Schools, 16 Teams! The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon challenges collegiate teams to design, build, and op…

Filed under: Solar Decathlon

Keywords: Green Building,Energy Efficiency,Solar Decathlon

0 replies | 1391 views | Posted on: 09/03/2015 | Last updated: 09/03/2015

 

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