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The Florida Green Building Coalition, Annual Meeting, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018

by Yishan

The Florida Green Building Coalition's Annual Meeting will be held Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 at the Doubletree Hotel Downtown Orlando at 60 S. Ivanhoe Blvd, Orlando, Fla. This important annual event b

Filed under: Florida

Florida Green Building Group

0 replies | 902 views | Posted on: 11/08/2018 | Last updated: 11/08/2018

Accredited Green Appraiser Training, Free for California Bay Area Appraisers, July 16-17, San Rafael, CA

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

This training will provide real estate professionals with 14 continuing education hours and the Accredited Green Appraiser Certification.

This training will teach real estate professionals about th

California Green Building

0 replies | 139 views | Posted on: 06/16/2025 | Last updated: 06/17/2025

Thought Leadership Series: The Changing Tides of Sea Level Rise & Coastal Development, June 12, 4-5:30 pm,Online and in Santa Barbara,California

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Join in person or online for a dynamic exchange of ideas as we shape a more sustainable and equitable future for California’s coast: One that protects both people and the environment while

California Green Building

0 replies | 478 views | Posted on: 05/19/2025 | Last updated: 05/27/2025

Free Webinar/Online Roundtable, Decarbonize Existing Buildings Alliance, June 6, 3-4 pm ET

by Mansi // Social Media Manager

Join the BE+ Decarbonize Existing Buildings Alliance hosted monthly roundtable, a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to discuss issues related to

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 702 views | Posted on: 05/05/2025 | Last updated: 05/05/2025

Energy Codes and Trends Course, Hybrid in MA and Online, December 6, 3 - 5 pm EST

by Luqman // Marketer

This course will cover many rapidly evolving elements of sustainable design with particular attention to energy codes and trends applicable in Massachusetts. Topics will include the new Stretch Energy

Filed under: Webinars

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 2394 views | Posted on: 11/04/2022 | Last updated: 11/07/2022

NH Home Builders Event: Energy Code Update, November 2, 8:30 am - 2 pm, Rye, NH

by samanthaklein // Intern

Learn from experts about topics like the new building codes, energy efficiency, business management techniques, and more. This program is brought to you by a partnership of the NH Home Builders A

Filed under: Events

New Hampshire Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Energy Codes,New Hampshire

0 replies | 1014 views | Posted on: 10/19/2022 | Last updated: 10/20/2022

Embodied Carbon: Online Training presented by cove.tool, Hosted by Built Environment Plus, October 18, 3-5 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

In construction, the issue of climate change is an impending dilemma. Buildings contribute to over 40% of the total carbon emissions in the United States. This session will walk you through integratin

0 replies | 966 views | Posted on: 10/03/2022 | Last updated: 10/07/2022

Materialize - Technology & Accessibility, April 11, 2-7 pm, San Francisco, CA

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Join Mindful Materials for an inspiring afternoon affair!

LEARN & SHARE with industry peers

Manufacturers | Specifiers | Architects | Designers | Engineers | Owners | Contractors

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1249 views | Posted on: 03/18/2019 | Last updated: 03/18/2019

Introduction to Passive House, February 28, New Haven, CT

by AbbieKnight

Passive House is the world’s most rigorous building energy performance standard, requiring a significant reduction in energy consumption while yielding other benefits such as superior comfo

Filed under: Connecticut

Connecticut Green Building

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,Passive House,Connecticut

0 replies | 1443 views | Posted on: 02/11/2019 | Last updated: 02/11/2019

Small Packaged Heat Pumps: Rethinking Everything, Webinar or Attend in Person, Tuesday, Jan 29, 2019 3:30-5:00 PM EST, Syracuse COE, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Heat pumps are a key strategy for eliminating fossil fuel use, being promoted by everyone from savvy HVAC contractors to national environmental groups to city and state agencies, but split system heat

Filed under: Heat Pumps

Keywords: Energy Efficiency,HVAC,Heat Pumps

0 replies | 1134 views | Posted on: 01/23/2019 | Last updated: 01/23/2019

The World’s Most Sustainable Office of 2018

by Suelen Ribeiro // Architect/ LEED GA

The Royal Institute of British Architects awarded the 2018 RIBA Stirling Prize to Bloomberg, London by Foster + Partners. The RIBA Stirling Prize is judged against a range of criteria includ

Filed under: Sustainable Communities and Developments

Related to: Other Green Building,Other Discussions

Keywords: Sustainable Architecture,Green Office Building,Sustanability

0 replies | 2643 views | Posted on: 01/16/2019 | Last updated: 02/13/2023

Colorado Green Building Guild Annual Holiday Party, Dec 13, Niwot, CO

by Aditya

Come and join us to eat, drink and be merry at the Annual Colorado Green Building Guild Holiday Party! It’s time to connect and meet up with friends old and new, and enjoy our fun seasonal socia

Filed under: Events

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

Keywords: Green Building,Sustainable Communities,Sustainability,Colorado Green Building Guild

0 replies | 843 views | Posted on: 12/05/2018 | Last updated: 12/05/2018

AIA Massachusetts Government Affairs Committee, Dec 11, 2018, Boston, MA

by Yishan

Legislature that affects architecture in Massachusetts is the focus of this active AIA Massachusetts committee.

This meeting is free and open to all. 

Filed under: Government Policies

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 944 views | Posted on: 11/17/2018 | Last updated: 11/19/2018

Student USGBC Groups

by Steven Fitzgerald // Student/Consultant

I have realized that the major reason in which I have been able to obtain my Green Associates Accreditation was the information that the USGBC had given to our Student Group. The study Material and th…

Emerging Green Professionals

0 replies | 952 views | Posted on: 11/04/2014 | Last updated: 11/04/2014

R.W. Kern Center Living Building Tour

by Kern Center // 17th Certified Living Building

Come explore the R.W. Kern Center, one of just 17 certified Living Buildings in the world.

See how rainwater is collected, filtered, and treated to supply the building's potable water. Check ou

Filed under: Massachusetts

Keywords: Massachusetts,Living Building Challenge,New England,Living Building,Higher Education

0 replies | 793 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 11/02/2018

Tenant Focus: Fitting Energy Efficiency into Commercial Tenant Fit-Outs, the How and Why, October 26, New York

by Aditya

Join NYSERDA’s Commercial Tenant Program and the Building Energy Exchange for a technical training workshop to help consultants, MEP engineers, and architects better understand how to integrate

Filed under: Energy

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Energy Efficiency

0 replies | 693 views | Posted on: 10/22/2018 | Last updated: 10/22/2018

Tour of Five Rivers Visitor Center with USGBC New York Upstate, October 3, Delmar, NY

by AbbieKnight

Join AIAENY COTE Committee and USGBC NY Upstate on a tour and overview of the Five Rivers Visitor Center.

Designed by Envision Architects, GPI engineers, The Five Rivers Environmental Education Cen

Filed under: New York

Related to: Other

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Green Building Tour,environmental conservation

0 replies | 1975 views | Posted on: 09/26/2018 | Last updated: 09/27/2018

High-Performance Homes: Evolution and Innovation, Sept 27, Des Plaines, Illinois

by AbbieKnight

Join for this event focused on the latest business strategies and construction techniques to successfully build high-performance homes. Hear from national and regional experts, as well as local builde…

Illinois Green Building Group

0 replies | 687 views | Posted on: 09/16/2018 | Last updated: 09/16/2018

5th Annual Delaware Energy Conference, October 31, 2018, Newark, DE

by Aditya

On October 4, 2012, Delaware became the 28th ESC State Chapter when it hosted its first Chapter meeting with more than 30 people in attendance. Since that time, the State of Delaware and the Delaware …

Filed under: Energy

Keywords: Healthy Building,clean energy,Energy Efficiency,Renewable Energy,High Performance Building,Smart Buildings

0 replies | 1027 views | Posted on: 08/21/2018 | Last updated: 08/21/2018

Sustainable Job Opportunity: Sustainable Pittsburgh, Executive Director

by Eileen Flynn // Student

POSITION OVERVIEW The new Executive Director will be the successor to the founder, who served as Executive Director for 20 years. The Executive Director will be able to think at the macro level, wh…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Job Search,Sustainable Pittsburgh

0 replies | 1298 views | Posted on: 08/09/2018 | Last updated: 08/10/2018

2018 Finger Lakes Harmful Algal Blooms Seminar, August 9th, Geneva, NY

by Eileen Flynn // Student

U.S. Green Building Council New York Upstate, Finger Lakes Institute, and Corning Incorporated will host the 2018 Finger Lakes Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) Symposium on Thursday, August 9, at Hobart a…

Filed under: Events

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: USGBC NY

0 replies | 816 views | Posted on: 07/26/2018 | Last updated: 07/26/2018

Women Shaping the Agenda in Energy and the Environment: The Public Sector 6/23 5:30-8:30 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Women Shaping the Agenda in Energy and the Environment: The Public Sector MIT Sloan School of Management 100 Main St (Bldg E62) Cambridge, MA, First Floor, Executive Education Suite June 23 5:3…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: New England Women In Energy and the Environment,NEWIEE

0 replies | 1041 views | Posted on: 06/04/2015 | Last updated: 06/04/2015

GreenHomeNYC Resume Workshop, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 6:30 - 8PM Brooklyn, NY

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

GHNYC Green Careers Resume Workshop Tuesday, May 12, 2015 6:30 - 8 pm with networking afterwards National Grid, 1 MetroTech Roadway, Conference room 2-04A Brooklyn, NY Part 1. DISCUSSION: Volu…

Filed under: New York

New York Green Building Group

Keywords: Emerging Green Professionals,GreenHomeNYC

0 replies | 1214 views | Posted on: 04/29/2015 | Last updated: 04/29/2015

The Mississippi River: Is Sustainable Infrastructure a Watershed Solution?

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Security and Sustainability Forum Wednesday, March 25 12 - 1:15 pm EDT Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/536553242851934210 Through the efforts of several national civil …

Filed under: Webinars

Keywords: Security and Sustainability,Webinar,Sustainable Infrastructure

0 replies | 1249 views | Posted on: 03/23/2015 | Last updated: 03/23/2015

Residential Architect/Designer (Gaithersburg) - Sustainable Design Group

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Sustainable Design Group is a Custom home design and construction company in Gaithersburg Maryland. We specialize in green, solar, zero energy homes. We are looking for an experienced architect/design…

Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Keywords: Architecture,Green Building Jobs,Design

0 replies | 1232 views | Posted on: 02/02/2015 | Last updated: 02/02/2015

 

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