SECOND DRAFT RELEASED: Massachusetts is Ready for Net Zero

Our continued effort has increased the total of Net Zero Ready, or Net Zero Projects, collected in the analysis to 7.2 Million GSF in MA!

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Women in Green: “…remember the ladies…”

Women are driving the sustainability of the built environment. We are tasked with the most important mission of all: healing the earth.

At Women in Green: “remember the ladies…”, to round out Women’s History Month, we will look to inspiring women leaders in history to inform our future.  This event will be a combination of listening and active participation.

It's Here: Our White Paper Series on Sustainable COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies

Learn about the latest and greatest (and not so great) methods of disease control through engineering, design, and building maintenance strategies by their effectiveness and considerations for sustainability and occupant health and wellness. This white paper series was based on our Conversation Series: New Perspectives on Health and Well-Being.

The BE+ Exchange is Now Live

Built Environment Plus brings you the BE+ Exchange, your ultimate resource for building technology! Here, you will find recordings of past and upcoming Tech Forum presentations. You’ll have the opportunity to reach out to speakers about the important work they’re doing, as well as keep the conversation going long after each Building Tech Forum session is finished. 

FREE Training Available!
Green Building Training Program

Are you a small, Massachusetts-based employer that is interested in training focused on sustainable design? Then you may be interested in our FREE training program! Courses in Building Energy Modeling are now available.

Saving Money from the Start:

The True Cost Behind Zero Energy Buildings

COVID-19 Update

Learn about our contingency plan for upcoming events.

POSTPONED - Intro to Healthy Materials | Green Building Training Program

This workshop will highlight the trends and tools available to find and select healthier products. Participants will learn the key product categories and how to research and find products that are better for the environment and building occupants.

 

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Grow Your Sustainable Background

We host conferences, courses, and tours throughout the year, many of which provide CEUs.
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Green Building Leadership Institute

Built Environment Plus is proud to be accepting applications for our 18-month training program.
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LEED v5 and the BE+ community

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has opened public comments for the first major update to...

Expanding the Toolkit for Justice at Work through JUST.

Whether you are a Just leader or Just-curious, the most important part of the Just disclosure tool...

Welcome 2024 BE+ Board of Directors!

As we enter 2024, members of the BE+ community gathered to celebrate the achievements of the past...