Birds of Reeds Lake: Sustainable Neighbors
746 Lakeside Dr SE, East Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49506, 746 Lakeside Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506-3029, United States,East Grand Rapids, MichiganBirds of Reeds Lake: Sustainable Neighbors Learn about the surprising variety of birds that live right in our own back yard. This Sustainable Neighbors series is presented in partnership with E-GReen and sponsored by the Friends of the EGR Library. Learn more.
Women in Green Luncheon, USGBC Detroit Region
WPP Detroit 243 W Congress St Detroit, MI 48226USGBC Detroit Region Women in Green: Fresh Perspectives A fresh perspective involves reimagining familiar situations with a renewed approach. It’s an infusion of new ideas, innovations or even technologies. In 2024, USGBC’s Women in Green's Fresh Perspective delves into how we would address the challenges female professionals face if they were encountering them for the…
Building Transformation Forum, USGBC Detroit Region
WPP Detroit 243 W Congress St Detroit, MI 48226USGBC Detroit Region Building Transformation Forum: Equity in the Built Environment USGBC Detroit Region is thrilled to launch our Building Transformation Forums—new engagement opportunities for our community to transform the building industry and address pressing climate issues. Taking place on Wednesday, April 17, at WPP Detroit, our first Forum will include a Thought Leadership Panel exploring…
Put Our Food to Work, Not Waste | Sustainability in The Food Industry
Calvin University, 3201 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, United StatesPut Our Food to Work, Not Waste | Sustainability in The Food Industry is happening on Thursday,April 18,2024 at 08:00AM at Calvin University. To access further details about this event, Click on the provided website link. Moreover, if you're interested in exploring similar Lifestyle events like this in and around GRAND RAPIDS you can download the UNATION app or visit…
WMEAC Green Drinks
Every month people who work in the environmental field meet up at informal sessions known as Green Drinks. We have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, government and business. Come along and you’ll be made welcome. Just say, “are you green?” and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is…
GVSU Sustainable Agriculture Project – place-based sculpture exhibit
The Sustainable Agriculture Project is a physical place, and a scientific station, where students can go to research plants, the environment, human-environmental interaction, systems thinking, and community. It is also a laboratory in that it is a space where students can get their hands dirty while learning quantitative and critical thinking skills relating to soil, water, plant life,…
GVSU Sustainable Agriculture Project – volunteering and more
The Sustainable Agriculture Project is a physical place, and a scientific station, where students can go to research plants, the environment, human-environmental interaction, systems thinking, and community. It is also a laboratory in that it is a space where students can get their hands dirty while learning quantitative and critical thinking skills relating to soil, water, plant life,…
Annual IMPACT Conference, USGBC Detroit Region
Saint Paul RiverCentre 175 Kellogg Blvd W Saint Paul, MN 55102April 30, 2024 – May 1, 2024 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Where the Midwest green building community unites The annual IMPACT Conference is the leading event for sustainable development in the Midwest. Drawing hundreds of building professionals, the conference convenes our industry to transform the market and address pressing issues. IMPACT 2024 will focus on solutions…
2024 Michigan Energy Summit, SAVE THE DATE!
JW Marriott 235 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesSave the Date! On May 8, 2024 we will be celebrating 10 years of the Michigan Battle of the Buildings competition! The Michigan Energy Summit is an involved conference where we hear from industry experts, learn about latest technologies and innovations, meet energy professionals who are able to provide guidance and expertise, and hear from…
CAAP Engagement Event – Commercial and Industrial Buildings
Grand Rapids Chamber, 250 Monroe Ave NW #150, Grand Rapids, MI 49503Do you design, develop, own, manage, or operate a commercial or industrial building in the city of Grand Rapids? E.H.Zero’s Commercial Climate Advisory Team (C-CAT), in partnership with the City of Grand Rapids, the Grand Rapids 2030 District, the Community Collaboration on Climate Change, and the Sustainable Business Forum, invites you to identify and prioritize…
Changes to Michigan Energy Code for Commercial Buildings – E3M Solutions
Wave Room in Celebration Cinema NorthPlease join Grand Rapids 2030 District member company E3M Solutions at their event, Changes to Michigan Energy Code for Commercial Buildings, where they will share information about the State of Michigan energy code changes for commercial building construction. The event will be Wednesday, June. 19 from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Wave Room…
ENERGY STAR® NextGen™ Webinar
Description: Similar to appliances, buildings can earn ENERGY STAR certification indicating high performance and energy efficiency. Certified buildings save energy and money, and generate fewer greenhouse gas emissions than typical buildings. In order to reach the Biden Administrations goal of achieving net-zero emissions economy wide, the EPA is introducing a new level of certification: ENERGY…