Sustainability 101: From Foundations to the Future
At USGBC MA, we want to help the green building community redesign the built environment to be more sustainable. As climate change becomes a pressing issue for Boston, professionals are […]
At USGBC MA, we want to help the green building community redesign the built environment to be more sustainable. As climate change becomes a pressing issue for Boston, professionals are […]
Join us to celebrate our community’s success and look forward to our future goals. This past year we have accomplished a lot together, including launching our Green Building Leadership Institute and […]
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS OF MASSACHUSETTS (EPMA) The EPMA Committee is a great venue for becoming more engaged with green building community and forming meaningful connections with colleagues across the industry. Our […]
In South Boston, there is an old rum distillery retro-fitted to be a Passive House. Join USGBC MA for a behind the scenes presentation about the architectural features of the […]
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 […]
USGBC MA’s mission is to drive sustainable and regenerative design, construction, and operation of the built environment. The only way to accomplish our mission is to collaborate with community members. […]
GBCI: 0920014794 Lighting enables visual engagement with our built environment, with innovative manufacturers raising the performance bar ever higher. Join us in this half hour course to evaluate how lighting […]
PassivHaus, Passive House or PH for short: we know you have been hearing about it, if you subscribe to high-performance building. This well-known standard has made its way to the […]
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS OF MASSACHUSETTS (EPMA) The EPMA Committee is a great venue for becoming more engaged with green building community and forming meaningful connections with colleagues across the industry. Our […]
The latest update to the LEED BD+C Rating system, version 4.1, was released this January. Version v4.1 promises to be “bigger, bolder and stronger", raising the bar to more directly […]
If we change the way products are made and the way buildings are designed, we can positively impact the health of the population and the planet. With this in mind, […]
AboutThis one hour course will describe the evolution of light wood frame construction and why it is an effective method to solving the affordable housing crisis. Our team will discuss […]
The LEED Exam Prep Course is a comprehensive course which will prepare attendees for the LEED Green Associate. The day-long curriculum is designed to cover the segments of the Green […]
Join the USGBC-EPMA as we go on a tour led by MIT’s Office of Sustainability with Emma Corbalan and MIT Solve with Sharon Bort. This MIT tour highlights projects that […]
Attend the BuildingEnergy Boston Conference + Trade Show, the region's premier event for professionals and practitioners in the fields of high-performance building, energy efficiency, and renewable energy. Hosted by the Northeast […]
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS OF MASSACHUSETTS (EPMA) The EPMA Committee is a great venue for becoming more engaged with green building community and forming meaningful connections with colleagues across the industry. Our […]
Sometimes, it can be easy to feel drowned in different standards and systems. As a member of the A&D community, deciding what standard will best fit your projects needs can […]
GBCI: 0920014219 This course begins with the basic definition of a vegetated green roof and moves on to a discussion of green roofing policies in various jurisdictions, focusing on American […]
Join Placetailor for a tour of Fort House, a Passive House and Net Positive Energy construction in the Highland Park neighborhood of Roxbury. The project is nearing the end of […]
Note: This course is a 2 part series, both dates are included in the price. Part 1: March 25th from 9 AM to 12 PM Part 2: April 1st from […]