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True Zero Waste Symposium, February 21, 8am-3pm, Pittsburgh, PA
Join the Pennsylvania Resource Council and their Zero Waste Pennsylvania team to learn how your business or institution can advance its solid waste and recycling goals with fiscally responsible strategies. This workshop … more...
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Pennsylvania
0 replies | 1990 views | Posted on: 02/01/2019 | Last updated: 02/01/2019
Better Building Codes: Getting to Passive House & Net Zero, Passive House MA Meeting, February 12, Boston MA
Join Passive House MA for their February meeting, focusing on the next major area of Passive House policy change in MA - building codes. A collection of presenters will discuss the process to update codes and how we can push them towards en… more...
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Massachusetts
0 replies | 1410 views | Posted on: 01/29/2019 | Last updated: 01/31/2019
BuildingEnergy Boston, March 14 - 15 2019, Boston MA
The BuildingEnergy Boston Conference + Trade Show is a leading regional event for professionals and practitioners in the fields of high-performance building, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. It brings more than 1,500 indus… more...
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Massachusetts
0 replies | 3264 views | Posted on: 11/02/2018 | Last updated: 01/30/2019
Panel Discussion: The Future of Sustainable & Resilient Developments, February 7th in Miami, FL
A panel on the Future of Sustainable and Resilient Developments. Hear perspectives from Developers, Designers, Consultants and Lawyers. Presented by OBMI Architecture along with ULI, AIA, USGBC and the Dade County Bar Association'… more...
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Florida
0 replies | 1532 views | Posted on: 01/30/2019 | Last updated: 01/30/2019
2019 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference in Chicago February 20-22
The Midwest Energy Solutions Conference is the region’s premier energy efficiency event, connecting decision makers and innovators from utilities, businesses, the public sector and non-profits. Midwest Energy Solutions Conference is t… more...
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Illinois
0 replies | 1891 views | Posted on: 01/29/2019 | Last updated: 01/29/2019
Next Generation of Plug Control: Tier 2 Power Strips, Webinar, February 7, 11am
Join Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance for a discussion of the results from their Tier 2 Advanced Power Strips field study. They will discuss plug load energy consumption and the impact on overall building energy consumption. They will pre… more...
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0 replies | 1413 views | Posted on: 01/29/2019 | Last updated: 01/29/2019
Cook County Sustainability Version 2.0, February 6, Chicago, IL
“In 2010, President Toni Preckwinkle took office as President of Cook County. She convened an advisory council of industry professionals to set forth goals and objectives to make Cook County a world-class model for sustainability. The… more...
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Illinois
0 replies | 1194 views | Posted on: 01/25/2019 | Last updated: 01/26/2019
Comprehensive Green Roof: Beyond Extensive and Intensive, February 11, 8:30-11 am, Boston
Learn how to maximize the environmental, social and financial benefit from green roofs. The decade-old U.S. green roof market is largely based on German technology. Advanced understanding has led to breakthroughs that address issues in… more...
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Other Green Building - Other
0 replies | 1614 views | Posted on: 01/24/2019 | Last updated: 01/25/2019
Illinois Green Alliance, Winter Networking Night, February 7, 5:30-8pm, Chicago
The Illinois Green Alliance Emerging Professionals invite you to the 2019 Winter Networking Night! Join us for an evening of networking with a diverse group of professionals working to make our city, state and region more sustainable, vibra… more...
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0 replies | 1132 views | Posted on: 01/24/2019 | Last updated: 01/25/2019
What are the Most Important Green Building Features? Access to Natural light, Proximate Public Transportation, Indoor Air Quality...
Research has shown that the top green building office features are access to natural light, good indoor air quality, and proximate public transportation from the office and investor's perspective. Simmons, Robinson, and Lee (2014) ident… more...
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0 replies | 6661 views | Posted on: 05/13/2018 | Last updated: 01/24/2019
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