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Free Green Building Webinar: Sustainable and Contemporary Locker Solutions for All Purposes, August 4, 12pm

by gracemorrison

In this one-hour course, the design professional will learn about various materials that lockers are composed of as well as options to consider when designing a locker configuration, including the ass

Buildings and Our Health - News and Information

0 replies | 770 views | Posted on: 07/08/2022 | Last updated: 07/10/2022

Free Webinar: Electrify Efficiently: Home Heat Pumps Done Right - A Case Study, March 21, 12-1:30 pm

by Hani // Social media manager

The Electrify My Home (EMH) in this ‘lunch-and-learn’ webinar series focused on home electrification. The Electrify Efficiently webinar series will highlight the tremendous business opport

California Green Building

0 replies | 1105 views | Posted on: 02/17/2023 | Last updated: 02/19/2023

New York Build, March 8-9, New York City

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Attend NY Build to learn about major construction opportunities in residential, commercial and infrastructure projects across New York and the Tri-state region.  Conferen

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 1471 views | Posted on: 02/02/2023 | Last updated: 02/02/2023

Green Building Tour: Heinz History Center, February 8, 9am-10:30am EST, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

by himj // Student Of Green Building

Green Building Alliance is going to explore the very first Smithsonian Property in the United States to become LEED certified: Pittsburgh’s very own Heinz History Center!  Enjoy a walk thro

Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

0 replies | 1143 views | Posted on: 01/16/2023 | Last updated: 01/16/2023

Crushing the Code, New York State Commercial, An Online Course, January 19

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Crushing the Code New York State: Commercial is an online course that prepares building and design professionals in New York State to comply with the many requirements in the 2020 ECCCNYS an

New York Green Building Group

0 replies | 734 views | Posted on: 12/29/2022 | Last updated: 12/29/2022

Free Online Workshop: Overcoming Barriers to Teaching about Climate Change, December 21, 5 - 6 pm CT

by Rushabh // Social media manager

Are you facing obstacles in teaching climate change in your classroom or community? Join NCSE Ambassador and middle school science educator Andy Epton to hear about tips and strategies for overcoming

0 replies | 1143 views | Posted on: 12/07/2022 | Last updated: 12/08/2022

USGBC LA’s 18th Annual Green Gala, December 8, 6-9 pm

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This winter marks the 18th anniversary of USGBC-LA’s Annual Green Gala. 

Your attendance and contribution at this year’s Green Gala will directly fund USGBCLA's missi

California Green Building

0 replies | 897 views | Posted on: 11/18/2022 | Last updated: 11/18/2022

Free Green Building Webinar: Mastering Daylight, December 27, 12 - 1 pm EST

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

This course discusses the benefits of a thoughtfully-designed light control system and how to make it work for your project’s daylighting and design needs. The discussion emphasizes implementing

Keywords: Daylighting,Daylight

0 replies | 2382 views | Posted on: 11/10/2022 | Last updated: 11/10/2022

Green Building United: 2022 Groundbreaker Awards, November 17, Philadelphia, PA

by samanthaklein // Intern

The 2022 Groundbreaker Awards honors our area’s outstanding teams and leaders committed to a sustainable, healthy, and resilient built environment. 

Nominations are now op

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Pennsylvania Sustainability Group

Keywords: Sustainable Communities,Urban Resilience,Green Building Awards

0 replies | 1182 views | Posted on: 10/21/2022 | Last updated: 10/23/2022

Daylight and Glare Analysis, Presented by cove.tool, Hosted by Built Environment Plus, November 8. Online, 3-5 pm ET

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

Daylight Modeling is the practice of using 3D simulation software to predict the pattern of natural light used to illuminate the inside a building. Designing for optimal daylight quantity is a critica

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1419 views | Posted on: 10/04/2022 | Last updated: 10/04/2022

Bellingham Green Building Slam, September 23, 5:30 pm, Bellingham, Washington

by Katy C

Green Building Slam 2022

8 presentations, 10 slides, 10 minutes

The Green Building Slam is a fast-paced presentation style event that combines networking opportunities with the experti

Filed under: Education

0 replies | 830 views | Posted on: 09/09/2022 | Last updated: 09/14/2022

CalSHAPE (AB841) Funding Program Update (Round 3), August 18, 1:30 pm PST

by Jonathan // Sustainability Coordinator

Join us for an overview of the CalShape funding program for School Districts in California with a discussion of the new changes for this funding round. California Energy Commission representatives wil

Filed under: Green Schools

California Green Building

Keywords: Funding,CalSHAPE,Public Schools,AB841,Government funding

0 replies | 848 views | Posted on: 08/01/2022 | Last updated: 08/10/2022

Southeast Energy Summit, Atlanta, GA, October 2-5

by gracemorrison

After a two-year hiatus, the Southeast Energy Summit is returning to Atlanta for an opportunity to reconnect with friends and colleagues, explore innovative efficient energy solutions, and plan for a

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

0 replies | 1179 views | Posted on: 07/28/2022 | Last updated: 08/29/2022

2nd International Conference on Building Materials and Materials Engineering, September 26-28, 2018, Lisbon, Portugal

by YijunW

Rapid development of modern technology needs the support of new material. New material together with information and energy are known as the three pillars of modern science and technology. The birth o…

Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

0 replies | 629 views | Posted on: 05/18/2018 | Last updated: 05/18/2018

Webinar: Accelerating Net Zero Homes: How Can Local Authorities Set Ambitious Local Plans and Policies?, July 19, 12 pm

by gracemorrison

Local authorities have the ability to drive up the sustainability of new homes and residential developments, through considered local plans and ambitious minimums standards. This session will bring to

UK Green Building

0 replies | 662 views | Posted on: 07/01/2022 | Last updated: 07/02/2022

Free GreenBuilding Webinar: Protect, Enhance and Maintain Glass with a High-Performance Glass Coating, August 3, 12 PM

by gracemorrison

During this webinar, GreenCE will evaluate protective coatings as a solution for many common problems encountered during the life-cycle of a building. Some of the easily recognized benefits of a low m

Developing Technologies

0 replies | 981 views | Posted on: 06/15/2022 | Last updated: 07/10/2022

USGBCA MA, Green Building Showcase, October 25, 5:30-8:30pm, UMass Boston

by Allison Friedman // Rate It Green Admin

The USGBC MA community works hard to advance sustainable and regenerative design, construction, and operation of the built environment. Once a year, we gather to celebrate industry success and innovat

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

Keywords: Green Building Showcase

0 replies | 1363 views | Posted on: 10/04/2018 | Last updated: 10/04/2018

Accessible Design, Universal Design, and Social Equity--are we hitting the mark?

by GreenCE Sustainable Design and Construction

I'm new to the sustainable industry, and have been exploring ideas that are new to me but probably not all the experts. Recently, I posted a blog exploring accessible, universal, and equitable des

Filed under: Other Green Building - Other

0 replies | 3212 views | Posted on: 09/19/2018 | Last updated: 02/14/2023

Webinar - Mission Possible! Southern California Prop 39 ZNE School Retrofit Pilot Case Studies, September 27

by Connie NBI

This one-hour webinar will highlight two ZNE school retrofit projects – one at a district scale and another at a community college. Featured projects include Garden Grove School District and San Ber…

Filed under: Webinars

Related to: Information and Resources

California Green Building

Keywords: California,Green Schools,Zero Net Energy,Sustainable Schools,ZNE,zero net energy schools

0 replies | 1132 views | Posted on: 08/29/2018 | Last updated: 09/01/2018

Webinar: What Drinking Water Owners and Operators Need to Know, 10 - 11 am, August 30

by Aditya

During this webinar Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) staff will provide an overview of the newly promulgated Lead and Copper Rule of Michigan’s Safe Drinking Water Act. The webina…

Filed under: Webinars

Michigan Green Building

0 replies | 639 views | Posted on: 08/10/2018 | Last updated: 08/12/2018

San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo, September 21, CA

by YijunW

2018 San Diego Green Building Conference and Expo 2018 Conference sessions will discuss local projects, policies and programs that put our community on the path towards meeting California’s and …

Filed under: California

California Green Building

0 replies | 1066 views | Posted on: 07/27/2018 | Last updated: 08/22/2018

Oil and Gas Cleantech Challenge, September 6, 2018, Denver, CO

by Aditya

The Oil and Gas Cleantech Challenge (OGCC) is a product innovation showcase and competition that connects clean technology solutions to the oil and natural gas industry. As the oil and natural gas ind…

Filed under: Cleantech

Colorado High Performance and Passive House Building Group

0 replies | 685 views | Posted on: 07/01/2018 | Last updated: 07/01/2018

NECEC's 11th Annual Green Tie Gala, October 25, Boston

by YijunW

NECEC's Green Tie Gala is the premiere clean energy networking event in the region. Each year the Northeastclean energy industry comes together in celebration of the industry’s growth and accomplish…

Filed under: Massachusetts

Massachusetts Green Builders

0 replies | 1520 views | Posted on: 06/20/2018 | Last updated: 06/20/2018

2018 BIMforum, September 24-26 in Las Vegas

by AbbieKnight

In 2018 there will be one large consolidated BIMForum event in September in Las Vegas – Larger Audience than ever before Wider reach, including all aspects of Collaboration, Lean, and Technology…

Filed under: Events

Keywords: Technology,design and construction

0 replies | 768 views | Posted on: 06/11/2018 | Last updated: 06/11/2018

2018 New Jersey Sustainability Summit, June 21, The College of New Jersey, Ewing Township, NJ

by Eileen Flynn // Student

The 2018 New Jersey Sustainability Summit will explore how individual and community behaviors can impact the quality of necessities for better or worse, such as our air, water, health, economy, and so…

Filed under: Events

New Jersey Greenbuilding Group

Keywords: Green Living,Sustainable City Network,Sustainable New Jersey,Sustainability Summit

0 replies | 1124 views | Posted on: 06/01/2018 | Last updated: 06/03/2018

 

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