Other Green Building Discussions

Original Green Building Tour: David L. Lawrence Convention Center, August 8, Pittsburg, PA

Green Building Tour,Green Building Certifications,Builders Convention,Operations and Maintenance

by samanthaklein Intern

Join Green Building Alliance as they explore the very first sustainable convention center.The David L. Lawrence Convention Center boasts LEED-Gold (new construction) and LEED-Platinum certifications (existing building), awarded by the US Gr… more...

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Women in Green with USGBC Northern California, August 7, San Fransisco, CA

California,Women in Green,Community,Circularity

by samanthaklein Intern

Join the USGBC NCC Women in Green for our annual celebration and gathering for women advancing sustainability in the building trades. There is an evening of activities, speakers, and networking planned to help strengthen our community and e… more...

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Climate Change and Abortion: They’re More Connected Than One Might Think

Climate Change,Global Warming,Environmental Actvitism,EPA,Health,Enviromental Health,Clean Air Act,Air Pollution,Women,activism

by gracemorrison

Times are changing: climate change is upon us and the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a ruling which guaranteed Americans the right to an abortion. One may be asking oneself how these two are connected, a fair question to raise. The a… more...

  Filed under: Environmental Activism

USGBC-LA Green Building Council – Virtual Career Fair, July 26, 2:30 - 4:30pm PT

by himj Student Of Green Building

US Green Building Council- Los Angeles chapter is transforming Southern California through the built environment into a more sustainable, resilient, and equitable region for all. USGBC-LA is the best place for anyone to learn the “why… more...

  Filed under: Green Building Jobs

Southeast Building Conference, July 19-20, Orlando, Florida

Green Building Education,Social Networking,Sustainable Florida,building industry

by samanthaklein Intern

The Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) represents a business-building opportunity for companies that want to reach the huge home building market in the South. The 2023 Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) is scheduled for July 19 - 2… more...

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Webinar: It Takes a Village: Building a Culture of Energy Efficiency in Your Facilities, July 6, 11 am EST

Energy Efficiency,Emissions,Facilities

by samanthaklein Intern

Reducing energy and emissions in your facilities is not a one-person job - it takes a village! Every employee influences energy use practices in your facility in one way or another, so building an organizational culture that prioritizes sus… more...

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Webinar: Building Trust with Homeowners and Renters, Home Energy Score and Remote Quality Assurance, June 27, 11 am EST

Green Homes,Home Energy Score

by samanthaklein Intern

The Department of Energy’s Home Energy Score provides reliable and comparable information about a home’s energy use to homeowners, buyers, and renters. With trained and authorized home energy assessors and robust on-site quality… more...

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2023 Water Conservation Showcase: Hands-on Drip Irrigation Workshop, June 27, Walnut Creek, California

Farming,Nature Conservation,Sustainable Agriculture,Landscape

by samanthaklein Intern

In this workshop, participants will convert sprinkler zones to the most efficient irrigation available - drip. Sprinkler to drip conversions are commonly performed by landscape professionals in this era of droughts. We most commonly se… more...

  Filed under: California

2023 UK Passivhaus Awards Ceremony, July 5, 2 pm BT

Passive House,Leadership,Passivhaus,London,Awards

by samanthaklein Intern

Join this event on Wednesday 5th July at the Museum of London for an afternoon of presentations celebrating the best Passivhaus projects in the country as finalists vie for your vote. Be amongst the first to hear the announcement of the win… more...

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USGBC-LA Thought Leadership Series: Building Climate Resilience, June 22, 4 pm PT

Sustainable Communities,Leadership,Resilience,Urban Development,Los Angeles

by samanthaklein Intern

This webinar entails a deep discussion on how we develop a kit of parts around creating a network of resilience hubs around the City of Los Angeles. At this event, participants will Release the results of a Technical Advisory Panel jo… more...

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