BE+ Community Blog

Thoughts on Building Tech

By Ryan Dings Speaking at our forum's panel we heard from Ryan Dings. Ryan is connected to a variety of organizations as a counsellor and consultant, including some our bronze event sponsors. Ryan is has been involved in building tech for a number of years, and is...

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What's in store for Boston due to Climate Change?

By Grey Lee Climate Ready Boston is a long-term climate preparedness planning process for the Greater Boston region. Phase One will be completed by the summer of 2016 and includes: Development of a climate projection consensus of future climate change hazards faced by...

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New Sponsor Spotlight: Bruner/Cott Architects and Planners

By Ryan Duffy, Communications Fellow We are proud to announce a newly formed partnership with Silver-level sponsor Bruner/Cott Architects and Planners!  Bruner/Cott employs a team mentality when tackling its projects. The company works together- -architect and client,...

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We're Building Our Volunteer Team & Looking for Fresh Faces

By Ryan Duffy, Communications Fellow Are you passionate about sustainability, efficiency, and the environment?  Do you have familiarity with green building and understand how the built environment affects all of us and the world?  If yes, then you should consider...

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Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup

By Ryan Duffy, Communications Fellow Join the EPMA's on April 30th, 2016 for our Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup! Over 3,000 volunteers around the Boston Area come together to pick up litter, remove invasive species and assist with park maintenance along...

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Building Tech Forum 2016: Recap

By Grey Lee What a great evening - what a gathering of luminaries! It was epic, massive and hearty. When our people come out of the woodwork, they really come out. It was over 250 people from all aspects of the industry, design to construction to operation of...

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For Resi Real Estate Pros: Understanding LEED for Homes

By Ryan Duffy, Communications Fellow Don't miss out on this great workshop taking place April 26th!  This international based residential green building system helps residential professionals make their projects better. Learn how to ensure your next project is...

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Upcoming Workshop: Understanding LEED for Homes!

By Anthony Lucivero, Advocacy Fellow On April 26th, the Green Home Institute will be hosting an online workshop entitled "Understanding LEED for Homes." This is a great opportunity for aspiring LEED APs to learn the ins and outs of LEED Homes in preparation for your...

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