October 11, 2021 kicks off the fourth annual Sustainable Building Week (SBW), an event-filled week from a cross section of Portland’s design professional organizations. The week will bring the best and brightest building professional organizations together to educate, connect and foster opportunities for future collaboration to Keep Portland Green. Whether its combating climate change, protecting [...]
VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE >> Join the Electrify Coalition for a deep dive on how much builders and homeowners can expect to save in construction costs in the Northwest by choosing wires over (gas) pipes and how operational costs and operational emissions compare. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/all-electric-versus-gas-comparing-costs-for-new-residential-construction-tickets-169317728885
The annual AIAO COTE Green Champion Summit brings to you sustainability leaders from around the region and country. This year we gather to discuss the imperative for action now because it is increasingly clear that we are all impacted by climate change, though the impacts vary across communities. We know that those who are most [...]
Join PAE Principal Marc Brune and Associate Karina Hershberg for an in-person tour through the PAE Living Building. Located in the heart of Portland’s historic Skidmore/Old Town District, the mixed-use building will be the first fully certified Living Building in Portland and largest urban commercial Living Building in the world. The design is integrated into [...]
Join PAE Principal Marc Brune and Associate Karina Hershberg for an in-person tour through the PAE Living Building. Located in the heart of Portland’s historic Skidmore/Old Town District, the mixed-use building will be the first fully certified Living Building in Portland and largest urban commercial Living Building in the world. The design is integrated into [...]
Plumbing Systems for a Living Building. An overview of the plumbing systems for the PAE Living Building and its impacts on pursuing Living Building Certification. Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only) +1 208-515-2546,,204060069# United States, Boise Phone Conference ID: 204 060 [...]
3-Day event filled with conference style sessions, ending wtih the Green Building Slam on Friday evening. Full conference ticket includes entry to Keynote, Weds & Thurs Summit and Friday night Slam. Plus, you'll be sent links to Replays of all sessions after the event. Earlybird pricing is available through 9/17/2021 so register soon: https://northwestgreen.org/ticketing/
VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE >> Join us for a panel discussion on the award-winning headquarters for Meyer Memorial Trust. IN PERSON or ONLINE! Learn about the project goals, the design process, materials procurement, and collaborations forged to bring this inspiring project to life, beautifully reflecting the organization's equity & inclusion values. Moderated by Paul [...]
VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE >> A discussion with guest speakers Yarden Harari (CallisonRTKL and All For Reuse) and Becca Dobosh (SERA) about material circularity in the architecture and building industry and mapping the resources for deconstruction and material reuse across the U.S. Yarden Harari AIA, LEED AP (BD+C, ID+C, O+M) Yarden is a licensed [...]
VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE >> In this free webinar we will explore how we can remake buildings into clean and flexible energy resources by combining energy efficiency, electrification and demand flexibility with smart technologies and electric appliances. These solutions help reduce peak electric loads, which will be essential to providing a reliable clean energy [...]
VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE (SEGMENT 1) >> VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE (SEGMENT 2) >> Premier, statewide tour of zero energy and "path-to-zero" homes in Oregon | virtual segment About this event Note: the virtual segment of the Go Zero Tour 2021 is a two-part webinar, see below Residential buildings account for almost a [...]
VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE >> Level Up Your Cooking! Induction Cooking Solutions from Simple to Sublime with high performance options to fit your needs and desires Join the Electrify Coalition for Electrification Week in partnership with Sustainable Building Week - promoting sustainable building practices. Electrification Week explores 5 topics relating to building electrification. This [...]
Whether your project is large or small, Energy Trust offers flexible incentive packages and technical guidance to help you reach your energy goals. Join us to learn about incentives for qualifying commercial new construction and major renovation projects. This overview will cover program offerings and resources to help you reach your energy goals including: Whole Building and [...]
New Annual Tour of New Construction Homes showcasing the best sustainable building practices and setting a benchmark for how future homes should be built to reach and exceed environmental demands and buyers' needs. Presented by Portland General Electric, Energy Trust of Oregon and Clackamas Water Environment Services - WES. Register here: https://www.homesoftomorrowpdx.com/
Join USGBC Oregon during Portland Sustainable Building Week for a conversation about developing your own green building career path as an emerging professional by leveraging LEED and USGBC. Hear from Portland professionals about how they navigate their career, from LEED Fellow to emerging professional. Government agencies and organizations can explore workforce development resources and pathways [...]
VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE >> Our panelists will discuss how weatherization and electrification programs and policies can best help energy burdened households lower their energy bills and create healthier homes. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/healthy-homes-energy-efficiency-electrification-and-equity-tickets-172305549537
VIEW THE RECORDED EVENT HERE >> Learn how the New Day School transformed an older Portland building into Oregon's 1st Zero Energy preschool! Green Hammer Design-Build will share their process for creating this net-positive, all-electric renovation. They’ll also discuss key strategies for creating a healthier building, including the integration of cutting-edge HVAC systems, natural daylighting [...]
Note: This is the official, in-person segment of the Go Zero Tour 2021. See below for important notes about site locations and event format. COVID vaccination and mask are required at all times and at all sites during Go Zero Tour. Residential buildings account for almost a quarter of all energy usage in the state [...]
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