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Climate Ready Boston December 2016 Report

By Alexander Landa Today on December 8th, 2016, the city of Boston government released their December 2016 Climate Ready Boston report. This report is designed to help residents of the city discover resilient solutions to adjust to climate change. Climate change has...

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USGBC MA to Host Sessions at MED|Ed in April

By USGBC MA We here at the USGBC MA are pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring events at MED|Ed April 4th & 5th at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. Our sessions are expected to revolve around sustainable, high-performance, and net positive solutions...

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Healthy Materials Sponsor Profile: USG

By Alexander Landa Following the Healthy Materials Summit in October, we're still thankful for all of our sponsors from this monumental event. USG deserves thanks not only for sponsoring HMS, but for their everyday devotion to healthy materials and...

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Reminder: LEED Exam Prep Course One Week From Today

By Alexander Landa Register now! One week from today is our next LEED Green Associate exam prep course! The holiday are busy, sure, but furthering your career is timeless. Becoming LEED accredited gives you a massive advantage at your current role, or any future jobs...

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The Distillery Tour in South Boston on 12/1/16

By Bill Womeldorf If you’ve been to Boston lately, I’m sure you have been welcomed by the presence of many cranes and construction sites. The city is currently experiencing its fastest growth rate in decades and is trying to keep up with new residential development....

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Lots Went Down in November, More to Come in December

By Alexander Landa Read the full December 2016 USGBC MA Newsletter here! November was a huge month for us. We shared good times at ABX, winterized homes with Youthbuild for elderly citizens to prepare for the winter, and now we're starting to ramp up to go all-in...

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– Arc – is here: connecting the building performance

By Marisa Long, USGBC Arc’s mission is to connect all actions through a single platform that delivers a higher quality of life Washington, D.C. — (Dec. 1, 2016) — A new technology company, Arc Skoru Inc., officially launched today by Green Business Certification Inc....

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Healthy Materials Sponsor Profile: Mats Inc.

By Alexander Landa Following the Healthy Materials Summit in October, we've become more devoted than ever to the subject of healthy materials in sustainable design. Every part of a building's lifecycle is important, and the components going into it...

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We Thank YOU For Helping Us on Giving Tuesday!

By Alexander Landa Yesterday was Giving Tuesday, and it was a massive success - all thanks to YOU! Our community is awesome, and we're so happy to have great people interacting with us every day, all for #MoreGreenBuildings. With all of your generous contributions...

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