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Webinar: Emerging Solar Market - Thailand - 30% Renewables by 2036, August 18, 1 pm IST

by samanthaklein // Intern

Thailand has been incentivizing investment in solar projects for many years and now reaps the benefits of this initiative. Thailand’s electricity generating sector is considered to be

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,thailand

0 replies | 1605 views | Posted on: 08/04/2020 | Last updated: 08/04/2020

Free Webinar: How to Get the Inflation Reduction Act 45L $5000 per Housing Unit, July 24, 12-1pm ET

by Hani // Social media manager

Under the Inflation Reduction Act 2022, a program called 45L allows for up to $5000 per single-family home or multifamily housing unit to achieve the DOE Zero Energy Ready Certification or lower amoun

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Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 992 views | Posted on: 07/01/2024 | Last updated: 07/02/2024

Free Webinar: Designing for Decarbonization, July 30, 9 am - 1 pm PT

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Want to know more about what it means to achieve “decarbonization” for your building project? Understand the definition of decarbonization, zero net energy (ZNE), and zero net carbon (ZNC)

California Green Building

0 replies | 1134 views | Posted on: 06/07/2024 | Last updated: 07/08/2024

Green CA Schools and Higher Education Summit, November 13, Pasadena

by Jonathan // Sustainability Coordinator

Join us at the Pasadena Conference Center and be part of the community that leads the way in making California’s schools and higher education sector’s amongst the leaders in driving the St

Northeast Embodied Carbon Summit, June 20 - 21, Boston, Massachusetts

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This summit marks five years since the BSA held the Embodied Carbon in Buildings Conference which led to the development of the EC 101 Series and the creation of the CLF Bosto

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1112 views | Posted on: 05/06/2024 | Last updated: 05/06/2024

Green Building United, 2024 Sustainability Symposium, May 22, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Green Building United's annual flagship event will be hosted at Temple University’s Howard Gittis Student Center in North Philadelphia and will showcase the region’

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 1288 views | Posted on: 04/19/2024 | Last updated: 04/19/2024

Free Webinar, Gardening for Climate Resilience, Hybrid Event Online and in Acton, Massachusetts, April 24, 7-8:30- pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

From drought to overwhelming rain, the last two years have been tough on the New England region. Though we have not been hit as hard as some parts of the country and of the globe, the reality of our c

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1071 views | Posted on: 04/03/2024 | Last updated: 04/03/2024

Free Webinar: 120v Plugin Heat Pump Water Heaters: Insights from the field, March 27, 12 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

120-volt heat pump water heaters (HPWH) are a new technology that can help rapidly decarbonize residential hot water use. Hot water is the second or third biggest energy load in most homes. Thus, elec

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 915 views | Posted on: 03/19/2024 | Last updated: 03/19/2024

GPRO For Schools Training, March 20-21, 9am-3pm, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Virtual Option available in October)

by Hani // Social media manager

School facility and custodial staff members are unsung heroes in the quest for healthy and high-performing school buildings that contribute to thriving environments for students. GPRO training for gre

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 893 views | Posted on: 02/27/2024 | Last updated: 02/28/2024

Power Up Energy Expo, October 28-29, Panama City, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The 11th annual Power Up will bring hundreds of experts in architecture, engineering, construction, and power generation together for 2 days of information sharing, networking, and business developmen

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,Florida,Resilience,Communities

0 replies | 2086 views | Posted on: 10/11/2020 | Last updated: 10/11/2020

Online Discussion: Building Operations & Planning for Repopulation, October 6, 1-2pm

by MVillere

Boston Properties (BXP) has always led from the front. Earlier this year, as the country shut-down in response to COVID-19, BXP was one of the first to convene a task force of internal and external ex

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Keywords: Green Building,LEED,Sustainability,building operations

0 replies | 1716 views | Posted on: 09/23/2020 | Last updated: 09/23/2020

Free Webinar: Building Analytics for COVID-19 and Post-COVID-19 Building Operations, September 17, 2pm EDT

by EnergyManagementAssociation // Non profit association

The current global pandemic brings so much uncertainty into our day to day lives. This informative webinar explores how HVAC building analytics can be leveraged to detect faults that compromise occupa

Filed under: Health and Air Quality

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Healthy Building,Health,Covid-19,Wellness,building operations,Building Analytics

0 replies | 1850 views | Posted on: 09/03/2020 | Last updated: 09/03/2020

Renewable Energy Markets 2020, September 21-24, Online

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Renewable Energy Markets™ 2020 will be taking place in a new virtual format.  The new virtual agenda will include over 30 sessions including table topics, panel discussions with indust

Filed under: Renewable Energy

Keywords: Energy,Renewable Energy

0 replies | 3148 views | Posted on: 08/20/2020 | Last updated: 08/20/2020

Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Complex (ISEC) Building Tour by USGBC MA, March 1, 5:30 - 7:00PM

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Complex (ISEC) Building Tour by USGBC Massachusetts Chapter (USGBC MA) Wednesday, March 1, 5:30 – 7:00 PM EST Location: ISEC Building 360 Huntington A…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building Tour,USGBC MA

0 replies | 3236 views | Posted on: 02/09/2017 | Last updated: 02/09/2017

USGBC Webinar: Data Driven Sustainability, August 12, 11:45am-12:45pm

by AbbieKnight

Attend this session to learn how to launch an effective digital sustainability strategy by leveraging technology and mining valuable data. Presenters with diverse backgrounds will illuminate where dat

Filed under: Webinars

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 2185 views | Posted on: 07/17/2020 | Last updated: 07/17/2020

USGBC's Healthy Economy Forum, August 4-5

by AbbieKnight

Healthy people in healthy places equals a healthy economy. This is USGBC’s new strategy intended to leverage the USGBC community to support buildings and communities in a post-pandemic world.&nb

Filed under: Webinars

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

Keywords: Economy,Health,COVID19,Healthy Economy

0 replies | 3069 views | Posted on: 07/06/2020 | Last updated: 07/16/2020

Webinar, Presented by Metropolis Magazine: The Pandemic is a Portal: The Sustainability Movement, June 30, 4-5 PM EDT

by Richard Minasian // Student

In the months before COVID-19 struck, the climate crisis was at the top of many people’s minds—from teenagers protesting in the streets, to large corporations pledging to become carbon neu

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Architecture,Design,Sustainability,COVID19

0 replies | 1817 views | Posted on: 06/18/2020 | Last updated: 06/20/2020

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 | 1296 views | Posted on: 05/03/2017 | Last updated: 05/03/2017

New York Energy Week 2017

by aahassonjee

Created in 2013, New York Energy Week is the industry’s comprehensive cross-­sector, annual event series uniting the diverse sectors of energy in New York City. The week-­long event series is â…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 2076 views | Posted on: 04/20/2017 | Last updated: 04/20/2017

Greenroofs & Walls of the Worldâ„¢ Virtual Summit 2017 - Live Events over Earth Day Weekend, April 21-23

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Mission of the Greenroofs & Walls of the Worldâ„¢ Virtual Summit 2017 is to inform, share, and create a global social media experience online for learning and networking via the power of the Inter…

0 replies | 1372 views | Posted on: 04/08/2017 | Last updated: 04/08/2017

High-Performance Buildings + Workplaces May 17-18, Arlington, Texas- FREE

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Now in its third year, HPB+W has emerged as the industry’s leading educational resource for today’s smart, sustainable and healthy facilities. With sessions addressing big data, IOT, standards and…

Filed under: Trade Shows and Events

Texas Green Building

0 replies | 754 views | Posted on: 04/04/2017 | Last updated: 04/04/2017

BEEx Training Event: Green Light: Advanced Controls - Types & Functions (4/28 @ 11-12:30pm @ 31 Chambers St, NYC)

by aahassonjee

Join the Building Energy Exchange once again for their four-part training series on lighting retrofits: Green Light. From energy code and regulation considerations and selection of LED and controls te…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 950 views | Posted on: 03/24/2017 | Last updated: 03/24/2017

LEED Platinum Green Building Tour - April 12, 6-8 pm, Chiaravalle Montessori, Evanston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

LEED Platinum Green Building Tour Chiaravalle Montessori April 12, 6-8 pm Chiaravalle Montessori, 425 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60201 Join USGBC-Illinois' on April 12 to visit and explore the…

Filed under: Illinois

Illinois Green Building Group

Keywords: LEED,Green Building Tour

0 replies | 1470 views | Posted on: 03/12/2017 | Last updated: 03/12/2017

The Wellness Aspects of Green Buildings - March 29, 5:30-7:30pm - Broward Branch USGBC, Florida

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The Wellness Aspects of Green Buildings - Broward Branch USGBC, Florida March 29, 5:30-7:30pm Miramar Branch Library 2050 Civic Center Place Miramar, FL 33025 Join the Broward Branch of US…

Filed under: Florida

Florida Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,LEED,Well Building Standard,Healthy Buildings,USGBC Florida

0 replies | 1405 views | Posted on: 03/07/2017 | Last updated: 03/07/2017

Webinar: The Sustainable Lifestyle - Defined and Explained, 2/21, 10 - 11am PST, sponsored by Columbia University

by Kalyani.rc // Passive House / Sustainability Enthusiast

Webinar: The Sustainable Lifestyle - Defined and Explained, Tuesday, February 21, 10am - 11am PST Sponsored by: The Earth Institute, Columbia University This webinar will define and explain the …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Columbia University,Sustainability Webinar

0 replies | 1178 views | Posted on: 02/21/2017 | Last updated: 02/21/2017

 

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