Workforce Training Open House: Let’s Get You FREE Training $$$

Virtual Event

Since 2018, Built Environment Plus has directed $1.2M of Workforce Training Funds to the MA green building community, which has provided FREE training for 800+ individuals. This education effort is driving sustainable and regenerative design, construction, and operations of the built environment. Don’t miss out on this opportunity! Come learn why participating in the NEW […]

Matter & Opinion: Existing Buildings – COMMERCIAL WORKPLACES AND MIXED-USE

Virtual Event

Build the will around adaptive reuse for commercial workplaces! Join a presentation and interactive discussion with designer-and-client teams about developer-driven workplace projects.   Congress Squaredesigned by Arrowstreetfor Related Beal Presenters:Kate Bubriski AIAdirector of Sustainability & Building Performance, Arrowstreet Amy Korte AIApresident, Arrowstreet Additional presenters to be announced. -- Post @ 200 Smithdesigned by CBTfor Anchor Line Partners […]

Living Future Roundtable: Carbon Mitigation at Scale

Virtual Event

We will look at carbon from the large scale and in terms of circular economic principles. The Roundtable will kick off with a couple of short (5 minute) presentations on carbon mitigation actions and regulations at the state and city levels, followed by a short overview of how circular economic principles can serve to support […]

Emerging Professionals Summer Picnic

Gallagher Park 140 Kenrick St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Hey you! Yes, you! What’s your sustainability passion? We want to know! Join us for EPMA’s Annual Summer Picnic where we’ll be talking about all things sustainability from professional projects to personal lifestyles and goals! After a long year of virtual events, we are excited to be re-uniting to enjoy some fresh air, green grass, […]

Matter & Opinion: Existing Buildings – K-12 SCHOOLS

Virtual Event

Build the will around adaptive reuse and renovation for K-12 schools! Join a presentation and interactive discussion with designer-and-client teams about making space for these essential learning places.   Eliot Innovation Schooldesigned by Finegold Alexander Architectsfor Boston Public Schools Presenters:Rebecca Berry AIAprincipal + president, Finegold Alexander Architects Christopher Lane AIAprincipal, Finegold Alexander Architects Traci Griffith Walkerprincipal, Eliot Innovation […]

Pathways to Low Carbon Buildings in Somerville

Virtual Event

Somerville's overlay zoning requirements can be met with Passive House or Zero Carbon. Learn about how it works. The City of Somerville has adopted new requirements for high performance buildings in a number of Zoning Overlay Districts in the City. Passive House certification  and ILFI's Zero Carbon certification are two of the key pathways to […]

Event Series Health and Wellness Roundtable

Health and Wellness Roundtable

Virtual Event

Join the BE+ Health and Wellness Roundtable, a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to discuss issues related to healthy buildings. Reach out to wellness@builtenvironmentplus.org with any inquiries, questions, or concerns. View the roundtable's webpage   Group Leadership: Co-Chair: Lisa Carey-Moore Co-Chair: Connie (Tzou) Wijaranakul Board Liason: Jenn Taranto Board Liason: Heather Henriksen Board Liason: Rebecca Schofield […]

Matter & Opinion: Existing Buildings – MISSION-DRIVEN WORKPLACES

Virtual Event

Build the will around adaptive reuse for mission-driven workplaces! Join a presentation and interactive discussion with designer-and-client teams about making existing buildings viable workplaces for innovators looking toward the future.   The Swift Factorydesigned by Bruner/Cottfor Community Solutions Presenters:Jason Jewhurst AIApartner + principal, Bruner/Cott Todd McCabeproject executive+ vice president of Project Services, Consigli Additional presenters to be […]

Event Series Emerging Professionals Roundtable

Emerging Professionals Roundtable

Virtual Event

*BE+ Emerging Professional Roundtables (EPMA meetings) are being hosted virtually until further notice. BE+ EMERGING PROFESSIONALS (EP) The EP group is a great venue for becoming more engaged with the green building community and forming meaningful connections with colleagues across the industry. Our monthly meetings are open to anyone interested in becoming more involved. TYPICAL MEETING AGENDA: The […]

Event Series Women in Green Roundtable

Women in Green Roundtable

Virtual Event

The BE+ Women in Green Roundtable is a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to collaborate as Women in the industry. Reach out to womeningreen@builtenvironmentplus.org with any inquiries, questions, or concerns. View the roundtable's webpage   Group Leadership: Chair / Moderator: Allison Zuchman, Senior Sustainability Consultant at The Green Engineer Board Liason: Jenn Taranto, […]

Event Series Carbon and Energy Roundtable

Carbon and Energy Roundtable

Virtual Event

Join the BE+ Carbon and Energy Roundtable, a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to discuss issues related to carbon and energy in buildings. Reach out to communications@builtenvironmentplus.org with any inquiries, questions, or concerns.   Group Leadership: Co-Chair: Joelle Jahn Co-Chair: Stephen Moore Board Liason: Julie Janiski Board Liason: Rebecca Hatchadorian   Sponsors:2022 […]

Matter & Opinion: Existing Buildings – RESIDENTIAL DESIGN

Virtual Event

Build the will around smart and sustainable renovation of single-family homes. Join a presentation and interactive discussion with designer-and-client teams about weighing demolition and new construction versus continued use as well as bringing sustainable design to the residential level.   Presenters:Jonathan Kantarprincipal, Sage Builders Rachel WhiteCEO, Byggmeister Design Build -- Interested in the rest of the Matter […]

Matter & Opinion: Existing Buildings – HIGHER ED PERFORMING ARTS AND EDUCATION

Virtual Event

Build the will around adaptive reuse for performing arts and education spaces! Join a presentation and interactive discussion with designer-and-client teams about transforming existing buildings to host performances, arts education, and creative collaboration.   MIT Theater Artsdesigned by designLABfor MIT Presenters:Sam Batchelor AIApartner, designLAB Kelly Haigh AIApartner, designLAB Additional presenters to be announced. -- Middlesex Community College […]

Event Series Health and Wellness Roundtable

Health and Wellness Roundtable

Virtual Event

Join the BE+ Health and Wellness Roundtable, a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to discuss issues related to healthy buildings. Reach out to wellness@builtenvironmentplus.org with any inquiries, questions, or concerns. View the roundtable's webpage   Group Leadership: Co-Chair: Lisa Carey-Moore Co-Chair: Connie (Tzou) Wijaranakul Board Liason: Jenn Taranto Board Liason: Heather Henriksen Board Liason: Rebecca Schofield […]

Net Zero Conference 2021

Virtual Event

The Net Zero Conference is back, and Built Environment Plus is proud to announce that we’re an official Conference Partner! Join leaders in sustainability for Verdical Group's 8th annual conference and expo—the largest in the world dedicated to net zero, decarbonization, and climate resilience. This year, they're expanding their focus areas to create synergistic learning […]

Workforce Training Open House: Let’s Get You FREE Training $$$

Virtual Event

Since 2018, Built Environment Plus has directed $1.2M of Workforce Training Funds to the MA green building community, which has provided FREE training for 800+ individuals. This education effort is driving sustainable and regenerative design, construction, and operations of the built environment. Don’t miss out on this opportunity! Come learn why participating in the NEW […]

Event Series Emerging Professionals Roundtable

Emerging Professionals Roundtable

Virtual Event

*BE+ Emerging Professional Roundtables (EPMA meetings) are being hosted virtually until further notice. BE+ EMERGING PROFESSIONALS (EP) The EP group is a great venue for becoming more engaged with the green building community and forming meaningful connections with colleagues across the industry. Our monthly meetings are open to anyone interested in becoming more involved. TYPICAL MEETING AGENDA: The […]

Carbon and Energy Roundtable

Virtual Event

Join the BE+ Carbon and Energy Roundtable, a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to discuss issues related to carbon and energy in buildings. Reach out to communications@builtenvironmentplus.org with any inquiries, questions, or concerns.   Group Leadership: Chairs to be announced... Board Liason: Julie Janiski Board Liason: Rebecca Hatchadorian 2021 Topics & SpeakersInterested in […]

PhiusCon 2021

Sleepy Hollow Hotel Convention Center 455 S Broadway, Tarrytown, New York, United States

PhiusCon (formerly NAPHC) is the leading passive building conference for climate-specific zero energy design, construction, and building science expertise. PhiusCon 2021 will have a distinct New York accent. In partnership with New York State Energy Research and Development (NYSERDA), the conference will be held in Tarrytown, New York, close to fantastic passive projects in New York City […]

Event Series Health and Wellness Roundtable

Health and Wellness Roundtable

Virtual Event

Join the BE+ Health and Wellness Roundtable, a venue for architects, designers, construction managers, and sustainability professionals to discuss issues related to healthy buildings. Reach out to wellness@builtenvironmentplus.org with any inquiries, questions, or concerns. View the roundtable's webpage   Group Leadership: Co-Chair: Lisa Carey-Moore Co-Chair: Connie (Tzou) Wijaranakul Board Liason: Jenn Taranto Board Liason: Heather Henriksen Board Liason: Rebecca Schofield […]